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MWi diligently sources expert content and curates compelling weekly articles. This process takes into account a range of factors, including member surveys, community feedback, seasonal trends, health observances, and annual programs.

Sleep

Understanding Alzheimer’s: 5 Things to Know for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

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Reading time:  7 Minutes MWi Hack: Alzheimer's impacts 7M+ Americans but early help + Mediterranean diet + exercise + strong caregiver networks = better life…

Learn the Sleep Basics

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Reading time:  8 Minutes MWi Hack: Sleep is a complex biological process where your body cycles through different stages (including NREM and REM) for about…

Sleep Hygiene for Families

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Reading time:  5 Minutes MWi Hack: For better family sleep, establish consistent bedtimes, create a sleep-friendly environment by removing electronics and regulating temperature, and incorporate…

Eat

Healthy Holiday Eating Tips for Heart-Smart Celebrations

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Reading time:  5 Minutes MWi Hack:  Dodge holiday weight gain by balancing festive eating with mindful portions, healthy swaps (spices over salt, oils over butter),…

Tips for Eating Well

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Reading time:  5 Minutes MWi Hack:  Divide your plate into three sections: half non-starchy veggies, quarter lean protein, and quarter quality carbs - then add…

Creating Healthy Habits – Make Better Choices Easier

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Reading time:  6 Minutes MWi Hack:  Transforming your health is possible with awareness, planning, and persistence—small, consistent steps can lead to big improvements in your…

Move

Tips for Caregivers – How to Take Care of Yourself and Avoid Burnout

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Reading time: 4 Minutes MWi Hack: Five million unpaid military caregivers face burnout risks while supporting wounded warriors - success requires self-care through proper nutrition, sleep,…

4 Types of Restorative Exercise and the Benefits

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Reading time: 7 Minutes MWi Hack: Stay active on your rest days with light activities like walking, swimming, or gentle stretching to speed up muscle recovery…

The Mental Health Benefits of Physical Exercise

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Reading time: 6 Minutes MWi Hack: Physical exercise isn't just for your body - it's a powerful tool for boosting mental health, combating conditions like anxiety…