How to have a Blue Zones summer
Blue Zones Project – Monterey County, Partners in HealthThis summer, take small steps towards a big goal. Let's share some ideas on how to have a Blue Zones summer by taking "exercise snacks."
Exploring the Mediterranean diet
Blue Zones Project – Monterey County, Food and nutrition, Partners in Health, Your Health and WellnessWith the help of our Population Health team, we put together some information about the Mediterranean diet, how it can help you live a healthier lifestyle and some resources to help you do it.
How to start your new year with purpose and vision
Blue Zones Project – Monterey County, Mental health and wellbeing, Partners in Health, Your Health and WellnessAccording to the Blue Zones, "a strong sense of purpose can really reduce stress in your life. You'll have less worry and anxiety, be more clear about your goals, be less motivated by the positive opinions of others and you may not fret as much about decisions." What a great way to start your year!
How to practice mindful eating, movement and connection
Blue Zones Project – Monterey County, Choose Happy, Exercise and fitness, Food and nutrition, Mental health and wellbeing, Partners in Health, Your Health and WellnessAs we focus on "Choose Happy" and the link between happiness and health, one of the ways to do this is by practicing mindfulness when we eat, when we move and when we connect with people.
Four nutrition tips from the Blue Zones
Blue Zones Project – Monterey County, Food and nutrition, Partners in Health, Your Health and WellnessMarch is National Nutrition Month, and it is a great time to take inventory of what you are putting into your body. The Blue Zones Project® is working locally in Monterey County on supporting these findings to create a sustainable impact. Using these and other resources, we put together these nutrition tips.