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A Healthier Michigan Podcast with Chuck Gaidica

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A Healthier Michigan PodcastHost Chuck Gaidica and expert guests explore wellness, fitness, mental health, and food and nutrition to help you live a healthier and happier life.

Coronavirus updates

coronavirus updates

Coronavirus updatesLatest news and information about the coronavirus outbreak.

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Doctor speaks with patient, showing care and concern

Know the Basics of Colorectal Cancer-and How to Prevent It

Nearly 150,000 people will be diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer in the U.S. this year. Look at ways to lower your risk.

Building Children’s Self-Esteem to Last a Lifetime

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One of the best gifts you can give your child is confidence and high self-esteem. Not sure how to do that? These seven tips will get you off to a good start.

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Young caucasian woman in sportswear doing plyometric exercises on pier. Fitness workout outdoors

Best Total-Body Toning Moves: No Gym Membership Required

Sure you could do a strength training move that just works your biceps or your hamstrings, but these dynamic moves do so much more.

How to Handle High Blood Pressure (and Prevent It in the First Place)

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Shot of a young man taking his blood pressure while sitting on the sofa at home

Why you need to know what your reading means and how to take steps towards a healthy number.

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A young man is in the kitchen, he has wireless headphones on, he is dancing and singing

How to Get Active and Stay Fit in Your Kitchen

Cooking and meal prep are good ways to exercise your brain and body - a bonus, as we are using our kitchens a lot more these days.

Your Healthy Weight Can Mean More Than Just “Skinny”

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A mature Mexican woman jogging on a trail

A healthy weight means to be healthy, happy and comfortable in your moderation.

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Black female business owner puts an open sign in the window

5 Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses All Year Long

Supporting Black-owned businesses should not be only a trend, but a year-round endeavor to be allies to everyone in our communities.

Air Fryer Chickpea Recipe – Two Ways
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Air fryer chickpeas

Air fryer chickpeas

A great source of protein and fiber, chickpeas are a great healthy snack sure to keep you full until your next meal.

COVİD-19:Daughter giving flowers to her mother

COVİD-19:Daughter giving flowers to her mother

Why Random Acts of Kindness are Good for You

There’s a reason taking part in random acts of kindness makes us feel better, and why it’s good for us to do more of them.

The Story Behind a Festive Michigan Favorite: Paczki Day

Gourmet Homemade Polish Paczki Donuts with Jelly Filling

Gourmet Homemade Polish Paczki Donuts with Jelly Filling

Knowing the history of Michigan’s beloved Paczki Day will make this year’s celebration even sweeter.