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September 29, 2026

Month: April 2022

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8 ways to eat fruits and vegetables without the hassle

There are two main barriers for most busy professionals when it comes to getting in more fruit and vegetables: 1) they are not as fun to eat as M&Ms; 2) They are also way harder to prepare – we don’t all have time to make unicorn food smoothies . And the last reason makes it really problematic for thoe of us who barely have time to eat in the first place. So here is your no-muss, no-fuss guide to getting in more fruits and vegetables for a healthier, leaner you in time for summer.

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Bringing Sexy Back – DAOFitLife’s Top 10 Back Exercises

How much thought do you put into training your back? If the answer is not much, this article will convince you otherwise. Working your back is essential to counteracting the 3 C’s – couch, computer, and the chair you sit in all day. Your back plays an integral role in all of your workouts. Running. Yoga. Pilates. Strength Training. Your back is literally your core. Even if you are not working out, your back muscles hold you up and help you do all the random menial tasks like laundry and emptying the dishwasher. Also, your back takes up a lot…

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The DAOFitLife Weekly Hotlist

Are you wondering exactly how stressed you are? There is a Stress quiz you can take that will tell y9ou where you stand on a “Perceived Stress Scale”. Thanks to my friends Brendan and Jane at Zamahealth! I took the quiz from them in a workshop on paper, which you can find here, or you can take it online at https://www.bemindfulonline.com/test-your-stress It totally takes less than 5 minutes. Here’s an excerpt of the questions. And what can you do about stress? Exercise, meditation, good diet and sleep are your top allies. Here are some common health questions that nutritionists get…

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Cold, Flu or Covid? The DAO weekly Hotlist

Do you have the sniffles? Below is a guide from the CDC website on whether it is more likely to be a cold, flu, or COVID. Of course you will not know for sure unless you get tested. Even if you are fully vaccinated, doctors are still recommending that you get tested if you have the symptoms of a common cold just to rule it out, since the latest variants of COVID have symptoms that start off as a common cold. Still, this guide is good to have while you are in limbo. You can also read this article for…

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How to order healthy sushi

Sushi is one of my favorite go-to foods as the weather starts to get warmer. The sticky rice, salty taste and fun eating with chopsticks is a perfect way to end a hard workweek. While sushi can be a great choice if you are trying to be conscious of your diet, you definitely need to have the right info so that the wrong choices don’t make your sushi meal the equivalent of McDonald’s. Here is the DAO guide to ordering sushi, according to my personal recommendations and research I have gathered from nutritionists. Can sushi even be healthy? The answer…

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