1. What percentage of the human body is water? 2. True or False. It is possible to breathe and swallow at the same time. 3. How many bones are in the adult human body? 4. What hormone, often called the “stress hormone,” can impact your mental health? 5. How many times does the heartbeat per day?
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Did You Know?
Craving sugar might mean you’re actually tired! When you’re low on energy, your body looks for a quick fuel source—like sugar, for a fast energy boost. So if you’re reaching for sweets in the afternoon, your body might just be saying: “I need rest!”
Did You Know?
Deep breathing, like the 4-4-8 technique, reduces stress, calms the nervous system, improves focus, and supports better sleep. It may help with pain management, lower blood pressure, and boost oxygen levels. Practice by inhaling, holding, and exhaling slowly in a relaxed position to feel more centered and at ease. Closing your eyes can deepen relaxation and reduce distractions. Just a few minutes a day can make a noticeable difference in your overall well-being, helping you feel more balanced and refreshed.
Laughter is the Best Medicine
A recent study has found that women who carry a little extra weight, live longer than the men who mention it.
Words to Live By
“Allow yourself to feel your feelings. They are an authentic part of who you are.” – Keith Macpherson
Words to Live By
“The world is reflecting back to you the thoughts you think, the words you speak and the actions you take. If you want to change the world, you must start within yourself.” – Keith Macpherson
Words to Live By
“Remember that any form of fear or worry will cut off the abundant flow in your life, so stay connected to love.” – Keith Macpherson
Words to Live By
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” – Henry Ford
July Trivia Answers
.1. A popsicle. 2. 92%. 3. True. Protect yourself against the sun!
Trivia Answers:
1. 60% in adults and 74% in children 2. False 3. 206. Babies are born with around 270 bones, but as they grow, some fuse together. 4. Cortisol 5. About 100,000
Homemade Frozen Yogurt
Ingredients: 1 cup plain greek yogurt; 4 cups frozen strawberries (or other fruit); 3-4 Tbsp pure maple syrup; 1 tsp vanilla extract. Directions: Add ingredients to your food processor. Pulse and blend until a thick “froyo” texture is formed. Serve and enjoy right away, or freeze for a firmer texture. Happy Summer!
