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509 Lifestyle
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Be Good To Yourself
Strategies for self-love By Taylor Shillam February, the month so often associated with love, is the perfect time to direct some of that...
Mar 1, 2021
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The Power of Breath
Simple practices with big impacts By Sarahlynn M. Etta, Yoga and Meditation Teacher One of the most accessible, affordable, and yet most...
Feb 15, 2021
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Lymphatic Self-Care
What is it, and why does it matter? By Sarahlynn M. Etta, LMT, CMLDT Perhaps you have heard of lymph nodes, or felt them in your neck?...
Jan 25, 2021
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Stem Cell Exosomes
The future of all-natural skin rejuvenation is here By Bri Williams, RN, BSN Refined Aesthetics Med Spa, pllc When it comes to aging,...
Jan 25, 2021
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The Liquid Gold Facial
An all-natural approach to aging gracefully By Bri Williams, RN, BSN Have you heard of the Vampire Facial, also known as platelet-rich...
Jun 17, 2020
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Skin Care
Consistency is key By Bri Williams, RN, BSN If you are looking to improve the health and appearance of your skin, being consistent with...
Feb 12, 2020
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Heart Healthy
Preventing Heart Disease in the 509 By Mandy Braviroff Photo courtesy of Mandy Braviroff Photography February isn't just about...
Feb 11, 2020
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Ring In Health For The New Year
Now is the time to get yourself on track for total health Article and Photos By Mandy Braviroff Ringing in the new year for a lot of...
Jan 6, 2020
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Retinoids 101
The basic fundamentals of anti-aging By Jaime Crocker As a nurse practitioner working in the world of aesthetics, I often get asked,...
Jan 6, 2020
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Which Side Are You On?
Maximize your life expectancy By Kenny Markwardt, CSCS Despite the advancement of literally everything else in our lives, life expectancy...
Aug 14, 2019
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Summer Travel Beauty Tips
Easy ways to keep your skin looking flawless By Pamela Dawne Bolado Travel can be great for the soul but tough on your skin—especially...
Aug 14, 2019
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The Truth About Dental Implants
Are they right for you? By Rhonda Savage, DDS, Uptown Dental Gig Harbor Fourteen years ago, Kevin came to my dental office worried about...
Aug 14, 2019
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Kids Just Want to Have Fun!
Maximizing your kids’ summer schedule in a two-home family By Felicia Soleil, JD Summer is fast approaching. As a divorced or separated...
Aug 14, 2019
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The Life Cycle of a Facial
Breaking down the benefits and how long the results really last By Kristin Carlson, Medical Esthetician Did you know your skin cells shed...
Aug 14, 2019
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Communication Strategies: Improving Your Listening Experience
Often people with hearing loss and their loved ones believe that their communication difficulties are due only to poor hearing. There are...
Aug 14, 2019
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Is Your Bite a Part of the Problem? Chronic Head, Face, Jaw & Neck Pain
It can be debilitating. A severe headache can make it difficult to focus at work, engage in everyday activities and even can force one to...
Aug 14, 2019
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Put On Your Own Mask First, Then Seek to Assist Others: The Importance of Putting Yourself First.
If you’ve ever flown on a commercial plane, you’ve heard the safety speech regarding life jackets and emergency exits. You’ve also heard...
Aug 14, 2019
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