Category: Flava Wellness Journal
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H&W|When Constipation Makes You Feel Under the Weather
Sometimes feeling nauseous, tired, and headachy isn’t a mystery illness — it might just be your digestive system asking for attention. Today I’m sharing a very real (and slightly funny) reminder about listening to our bodies.
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H&W|Check Your Blood Pressure
Do you actually know your blood pressure numbers… or are you guessing? You don’t have to wait for a doctor’s appointment. You don’t have to feel sick. You don’t even have to own a machine. Sometimes the best health resource is right down the street — your local fire station. In this week’s Health &…
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H&W|How Well Do You Really Know Your Body?
We track everything… except the things that matter most. How much water are you really drinking? How well are you sleeping? What is your body trying to tell you? Being busy is not the same as being healthy. It might be time to slow down, pay attention, and get honest about your patterns. Awareness is…
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H&W|When Stepping Back Is Actually Healing
There was a season when I lived in the noise. Rooms full of energy. Conversations that never stopped. Always moving. And then something shifted. Stepping back wasn’t anger. It wasn’t rejection. It wasn’t cruelty. It was clarity. Today’s Health & Wellness reflection is about nervous system peace, emotional boundaries, and why choosing quiet can actually…
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H&W|How to Keep Your Memory Sharp as a Senior
Forgetfulness can happen at any age, but caring for your memory is something you can do every day. Simple habits, gentle routines, and kindness toward yourself can help keep your mind active and supported as you age. 🌻
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H&W|Healthy Choices
We all talk about wanting to feel better — but change isn’t as simple as knowing what to do. This Saturday, let’s talk about why healthy choices can feel so hard… and why small steps still matter.
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H&W|Vitamins & Minerals for 65.+
Understanding vitamins and minerals doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This simple guide for adults 65+ breaks down what’s commonly recommended, what to be cautious with, and why it’s always okay to pause and consult your doctor before adding supplements.
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H&W| Check In On Your Mental Health
Checking in with yourself doesn’t mean something is wrong — it means you care. A simple pause, a few honest questions, and a little self-compassion can go a long way toward protecting your mental health.
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H&W|How to Keep Yourself Safe From Injury as You Age
Aging doesn’t mean slowing down — it means moving smarter. A few small changes can help protect your body, your independence, and your peace. Let’s talk about staying safe, steady, and supported.
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H&W| Winter, Sleep, and the Aches
Winter has a way of speaking through our bodies. If you’re sleeping well but waking up sore, it might not be the sleep — it might be how your body is settling through the night. This winter taught me to listen more closely, make gentler shifts, and lean into comfort without guilt. 🌻
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