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Unplug and recharge this weekend
It's tempting to zone out on the couch — whether it's in front of the TV, your smartphone or a tablet — at the end of a long week, but staying glued to your devices can negatively impact your health. Be a good role model for your family and find new ways to relax and keep everyone more active over the weekend with these tips.
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Build a better salad
Sure, salads are typically healthy, but are you getting the most nutritional bang for your buck? Opt for dark greens such as spinach and kale, which are packed with folate — a B complex vitamin that promotes healthy blood circulation. Mix darker and lighter greens if you aren't used to the taste, and chop them finely.
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