Mindfulness For a Better Life

Mindfulness For a Better Life

Our modern lives are full of activities, obligations, and deadlines. It’s easy to feel anxious or even experience some depression.  When these feelings become overwhelming there are mental health resources and professionals who can help. But, for most of us,...
How to Set Yourself Up for New Year’s Resolution Success

How to Set Yourself Up for New Year’s Resolution Success

Why wait until New Year’s Eve to make your New Year’s resolutions? Planning what you’d like to accomplish months before Jan. 1 allows you to be more thoughtful about your goals—and start laying the groundwork to achieve them. This fall, follow best practices for...
The Surprising Health Benefits of Gratitude

The Surprising Health Benefits of Gratitude

You know that warm fuzzy feeling when you are grateful to others? It turns out the health benefits of gratitude go beyond just a feel-good moment. Being grateful for others and their gratitude for you can improve your emotional and physical health. From more...
Women’s Health: Take Care of Yourself

Women’s Health: Take Care of Yourself

Self care is more than a hashtag. Women’s bodies have unique health needs. Certain habits can improve and maintain health and well-being.   May S. Thomassee, MD, gynecologist and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon with Lourdes Physician Group, shares her wellness...