Weekly Weigh-In
The latest Rhode Island health and wellness news and events.
The latest Rhode Island health and wellness news and events.
health
12 Tips for a Happier, Healthier You
From breast checks to meal prepping, here are our expert tips for keeping healthy.
Plus, learn how to keep stress at bay and lather up in locally made sunscreen.
Are You Getting The Right Vitamins?
There's a fine line between deficiency, adequacy and overload.
Vitamin and mineral deficiencies are more common than you’d think.
Why Vitamin B12 is So Important for Women
A B12 deficiency can result in migranes and memory problems.
“It’s amazing what one little vitamin can do.”
2018 Excellence in Nursing Awards
We honor fifteen of the state's best caretakers, as nominated by their colleagues.
Congratulations to our winners.
The Power of Plants at Farmacy Herbs
A community health and herbal education center is tucked away among the flowers in a quiet corner of Providence.
We talked with Anna Fox, manager of Farmacy Herbs, about the education and knowledge in which people can learn how to integrate herbs into their day-to-day lifestyle. For these herbalists, it is all about taking herbs back to their roots and using the power of plants for holistic and whole-body purposes.
Top Dentist: A Late Bloomer
This dentist came to the profession mid-career and never looked back.
Lisa Hilpl flew down the slopes, packed snow whirling beneath her skis and crisp winter air rushing past. It was everything skiing should be: exhilarating, fun and a refreshing break from work. But then the worst happened: At forty-five miles an hour, she collided face-first with a tree.
Top Dentist: A Late Bloomer
This dentist came to the profession mid-career and never looked back.
She was planning on teaching others the art of oral health, but after graduating, she aimed even higher: She wanted to be a dentist herself.
Q-and-A with Green Line Apothecary
Pharmacist Christina Procaccianti brings her Wakefield pharmacy back to its roots with top-notch health care and a soda fountain.
She believes that medicine is personal and that people should be able to visit her shop and feel good when they leave. Plus, there is no better way to wait for a prescription than sipping on a root beer float.
5 Outdoor Fitness Classes in RI
Get outside, feel the burn and sweat under the summer sun.
In a region where warm weather only lasts for a few short months, Rhode Islanders have learned how to take full advantage of those sunny days.
