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The Health and Wellness Center is focused on providing you with useful information on total health and wellness, and living a healthy lifestyle.  Topics include health news, diet and nutrition, exercise and fitness, strength training, workout programs, health eating and living a healthy lifestyle. | http://elevatechristiannetwork.com/category/health-and-wellness/
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Walking: One of The Simplest Ways to Stay Healthy and Avoid Chronic Diseases

Walking: One of The Simplest Ways to Stay Healthy and Avoid Chronic Diseases | Health and Wellness Center - Elevate Christian Network | Scoop.it

Healthy Living: Walking regularly has been found to bolster immunity, increase circulation, and help fight chronic disease. A 2015 study also discovered that a brisk 20-minute walk each day could be enough to reduce an individual’s risk of early death.

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Scientific research has found that the act of walking boosts blood circulation to the brain, boosting mental function and overall sense of well-being.

 

See also: Healthiest Ways to Order Your Coffee

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Studies Show Yoga May Be Good for the Brain

Studies Show Yoga May Be Good for the Brain | Health and Wellness Center - Elevate Christian Network | Scoop.it

A weekly routine of yoga and meditation may help to stave off aging-related mental decline, according to a study of older adults with memory problems.

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Emerging science suggests that we might be able to slow and prevent the decline of mental function by how we live and, in particular, whether and how we move our bodies.

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Cold Shower Therapy: The Surprising Health Benefits | Joel Runyon

Cold Shower Therapy: The Surprising Health Benefits | Joel Runyon | Health and Wellness Center - Elevate Christian Network | Scoop.it

In this video, triathlete and entrepreneur, Joel Runyon describes in detail the surprising health benefits of taking cold showers.

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According to Joel Runyon, there are mental and psychological benefits of cold showers. But, as it turns out, there are quite a few scientifically proven health benefits of taking cold showers as well.

 

Cold showers have been shown to help relieve symptoms of depression. Cold showers sends an overwhelming amount of electrical impulses from peripheral nerve endings to the brain, which can result in an anti-depressive effect.

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