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Tips and advice for how to live your healthiest everyday

  • Close out 2024 by taking stock of your health and wellness

    Close out 2024 by taking stock of your health and wellness

    The end of the year is a great time to look at your physical and emotional health, and plan healthier habits for the new year. Use our handy list to stay on track in 2025.

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  • How does your diet affect inflammation?

    How does your diet affect inflammation?

    Inflammation is essential for healing, but may lead to chronic illness if it lingers too long. Here’s what you should know.

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  • Know the facts about diabetes and live your best life

    Know the facts about diabetes and live your best life

    Busting some common myths can help you understand the condition and how it's managed.

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  • If you're a quitter today, you're a winner

    If you're a quitter today, you're a winner

    Make today the day you quit smoking and tobacco use. Help is available. Learn more from a Providence Swedish lung cancer expert.

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  • Ok, boomer. Let’s talk about healthy eating.

    Ok, boomer. Let’s talk about healthy eating.

    Baby boomers face many health challenges as they grow older. Learn how exercise and good nutrition can help from an expert at Swedish.

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  • You can thrive, not just survive, during perimenopause and menopause

    You can thrive, not just survive, during perimenopause and menopause

    Your care team can offer tools, knowledge and support to help you do more than just "get through" this phase of life. Learn more.

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  • Improve your health, improve your brain

    Improve your health, improve your brain

    A new report shows healthy habits improve your brain health and reduce your risk of dementia by up to 40%. A neuropsychologist shares what you should know. Watch this short video.

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  • Pointers to help you kickstart (or restart) your workout

    Pointers to help you kickstart (or restart) your workout

    Watch video: A Swedish physical therapist has advice to help you start a sustainable exercise routine.

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  • Achieve your fitness goals with these tips from an Ultimate Frisbee pro

    Achieve your fitness goals with these tips from an Ultimate Frisbee pro

    Kaitlynne "Bunz" Roling, from the Swedish-sponsored Seattle Tempest, shares how she prioritizes and maintains her health.

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  • Raising your child on a vegan diet

    Raising your child on a vegan diet

    Is a vegan diet right for your children? A nutrition expert at Swedish shares tips to help make plant-based eating a positive experience for the entire family.

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  • Get the scoop on your poop and what it says about your health

    Get the scoop on your poop and what it says about your health

    A Swedish gastroenterologist offers guidance on ways to improve your digestive health and overall wellbeing.

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  • Going vegan without going crazy

    Going vegan without going crazy

    Going vegan? A registered dietitian at Swedish answers common questions and explains the benefits and risks of removing animal products from your diet.

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  • Swedish Weight Loss Services helps a patient lose over 80 pounds and regain her joy

    Swedish Weight Loss Services helps a patient lose over 80 pounds and regain her joy

    Swedish Health patient Annie Smith lost more than 80 pounds thanks to sleeve gastrectomy surgery. Her only regret is not having the procedure sooner.

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  • “I feel like I can enjoy my life again.”

    “I feel like I can enjoy my life again.”

    At 285 pounds, Lindsey Washington had poor health and low self-esteem. Bariatric surgery at Swedish Health helped her take control and lose weight.

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  • The breakdown about osteoporosis and bone density testing

    The breakdown about osteoporosis and bone density testing

    Don’t let a broken bone fracture your life. An expert at Swedish explains why bone density testing is vital to bone health and preventing osteoporosis.

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  • Magnesium magic: myth or reality?

    Magnesium magic: myth or reality?

    Online influencers say the mineral cures everything from gut issues to ADHD. A Swedish expert weighs in on the claims from Tik Tok docs.

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  • The best time to find a primary care practitioner is when you don’t need one

    The best time to find a primary care practitioner is when you don’t need one

    Establishing a relationship before it's urgent helps ensure personalized care and more options for visits.

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  • How to brave the winter — and seasonal affective disorder

    How to brave the winter — and seasonal affective disorder

    Seasonal affective disorder may leave you feeling down all winter long. But with advice from a Swedish expert, you can get your energy back.

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  • New year, new-trition. Get 2024 off to a healthy start.

    New year, new-trition. Get 2024 off to a healthy start.

    A registered dietitian at Swedish answers common questions about vitamins and dietary supplements to help you get your year off to a “newtritious” start.

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  • Start or restart your fitness journey in 2024

    Start or restart your fitness journey in 2024

    Two sports medicine experts at Swedish Spine, Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine share their top tips to help you start or resume your fitness journey.

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