Health & Wellness

Your go-to resource for feeling your best—inside and out. Explore expert advice on physical and mental well-being, everyday health tips, preventative care, and holistic approaches to living a healthier, more balanced life.

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Mental Health

5 Backyard Hobbies That Are Great for Mental Health

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Pittsburgh Better Times

Prioritize your well-being with mindful moments that inspire calm and balance. Simple actions can have a big impact on your mental health and daily peace.

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Mental Health

How To Heal From Shame About Your Medical Condition

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Pittsburgh Better Times

When it comes to medical needs, shame can become a significant issue. If unaddressed, it can even keep us from taking steps to improve our health.

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Health & Wellness

How Midwives Prepare for Labor and Delivery

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Pittsburgh Better Times

Midwives bring a certain level of expertise and care to a labor and delivery experience but their preparation work often goes unnoticed—learn more here.

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Health & Wellness

4 Errors To Avoid After Experiencing a Major Injury

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Pittsburgh Better Times

It is easy to make mistakes after an accident that can worsen your well-being. Discover four errors to avoid after experiencing a major injury.

Senior Care

Protecting Our Seniors: A Call to Action Against Scams and Fraud

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Wendy Long, CMC

This September, Solutions for Independence Senior Care will celebrate our 23rd year of business. It has been an amazing journey ...