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Category: Lifestyle

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Lifestyle

The Only Health Trend You Need to Watch in 2024 (and 8 Others You Should Try)

Focus on what matters most - which way your personal health is trending; are you getting healthier or do your daily habits and choices compromise your vitality?

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Lifestyle

6 Harmful Habits to Stop Right Now and 6 Healthier Habits to Start in 2024

It's the perfect time to reflect on our habits and make intentional choices to feel better, maybe even fantastic.

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Lifestyle

How to Use Simple Science-Backed Lifestyle Hacks to Improve Your Health

Discover the power of simple, science-backed lifestyle hacks to transform the health of your body, mind, and even your microbiome

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Viome Guides

The Viome Guide to Oral Health

As scientists reevaluate the importance of the oral microbiome, oral health, and hygiene practices, we offer a guide to what we think is most important.

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Lifestyle

Why A Post-Meal Walk Is Great For Your Digestion–According to Science

Feeling a little tired and full after that meal? Why a walk is great right after you put down that fork.

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Lifestyle

24 Ready-to-Enjoy Ideas for Healthy End-of-Summer Activities

We’ve pulled together 24 of our favorite ready-to-enjoy activities for you to soak up the last few end-of-summer weekend vibes.

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Lifestyle

5 Easy Tips for Throwing the Perfect Outdoor Summer Dinner Party

Summer evenings outdoors with friends, and family, where you make seasonal fruits and veggies the stars of your party.

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Lifestyle

Quick Start Your Summer Fitness with These 10 Tips

We’ve collected a sampling of movement tips to support your wellness and microbiome health.

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Lifestyle

25 Easy Gut-Healthy Habits You Can Adopt in a NY Minute

What simple acts of health can you put in to support your gut and total body health?

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Lifestyle

“Vitamin N” - Your Microbiome Wants You to Spend Time Outdoors in Nature

Being in nature is not only good for getting vitamin D, and boosting your mood, it’s good for your gut!

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Lifestyle

6 Key Questions Before You Start Snacking

We can have a functional or dysfunctional relationship with food, which can evolve and change as we change and grow.

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Lifestyle

5 Anytime Moves to Increase Strength and Wellness

Increase strength and overall wellness with these 5 simple at-home movements.

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Lifestyle

Your Guide to Cold Weather Physical Activities

Snow might be falling but that doesn’t mean you need to take your workout routine indoors.

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Wellness

Inspiration and Takeaways from “Find Your Moonshot”

Recap of Naveen Jain’s live “Find Your Moonshot” Webinar

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Lifestyle

How to Set Goals for the New Year That You’ll Actually Reach

Could you use a reset? Here’s how to make it happen.

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Lifestyle

How to Transform Difficult Conversations Into Healthy Connections

How can you take control of those awkward mealtime conversations?

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Lifestyle

Family, Friends & Experiences: What Makes the Holidays Special for You?

During the holiday hubbub, it can be difficult to focus on what the season really means to you.

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Wellness

Don't Let Stress Ruin Your Holiday Joy

Between the stressors of financing gifts and hosting guests, here’s how to make the holidays manageable - and dare we say, enjoyable - again.

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Lifestyle

10 Science Backed Ways to “Holiday Well”

Don't buy into the myth that the holidays should set back your health goals.

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Lifestyle

The Surprising Side-Effects of Giving Back to Your Community

Is there a connection between giving back to your community and your personal health?

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Wellness

The Good-for-Your-Gut Exercise You’re Not Doing But Should

Here’s how diaphragmatic breathing can help your health from head to toe.

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Lifestyle

How to Give “Better” Gifts that People Really Love

Learn how to make sure your gifts support causes and reflect your recipients interests and values.

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Wellness

The New Niche World of Wellness Travel

Wellness tourism is booming, with new destination experiences in health and wellness.

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Lifestyle

Give Yourself the Gift of Calm this Holiday Season

How to keep stress at bay during “the most wonderful time of the year”