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February 2026

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A Whole-Hearted Life: The Daily Choices That Help Our Hearts Thrive

Jan 30, 2026 09:30AM ● By Hannah Tytus

Daily habits like mindful eating, restorative sleep, social connection and nature time form a powerful foundation for long-term cardiovascular well-being

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Shanna Shaprio Ph, D Clinical psychologist Santa Clara University School of Education and Counseling Psychology
From Negativity to Self-Compassion: A Conversation With Shauna Shapiro

Jan 30, 2026 09:29AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

Shauna Shapiro, Ph.D., shares science-backed practices to rewire the brain with mindfulness and self-compassion, offering tools for healing and emotional resilience.

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A braided string of garlic bulbs hangs against a rustic brick wall.”
Garlic Therapy: Eating Our Way to a Healthier Heart

Jan 30, 2026 09:28AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Studies show fresh garlic supports cardiovascular function, improves blood pressure and cholesterol, and offers antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits

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ZINGY BALSAMIC-LIME VINAIGRETTE
Zingy Balsamic-Lime Vinaigrette

Jan 30, 2026 09:27AM ● By Kris Urquhart

Tangy lime, sweet maple and fresh garlic bring bold flavor to salads, grilled veggies or shrimp—ready in minutes with pantry staples

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Creamy herb soup served with basil leaves on top
Creamy Tofu Basil Sauce

Jan 30, 2026 09:27AM

This silky, dairy-free sauce blends tofu, fresh basil and lemon into a luscious topping perfect for grain bowls, pasta or baked potatoes

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Black bean stew with purple sweet potatoes
Black Bean Stew With Purple Sweet Potatoes

Jan 30, 2026 09:27AM

Sweet, spicy, and protein-rich, this vibrant stew with mango and jalapeño is hearty, colorful and deeply satisfying for any season

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roasted garlic
Roasted Garlic

Jan 30, 2026 09:27AM

Golden and mellow, this oven-roasted garlic paste brings rich umami to breads, potatoes and dips—and stores beautifully for days

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Weaving Gold Into Life’s Story

Jan 30, 2026 09:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Inspired by Kintsugi, this reflection explores how grief and loss can be transformed into resilience, beauty and a deeper sense of self-worth

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“A man stands near a window, looking upward with a thoughtful and reflective expression
Small Acts, Clear Skies: Daily Changes That Lighten Our Pollution Load

Jan 30, 2026 09:26AM ● By Zak Logan

Daily choices—like skipping gas-powered tools, using low-VOC products and improving ventilation—can reduce indoor and outdoor air pollution

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“A woman joyfully cleaning her living room while holding a mop and wearing gloves
Foot Fitness for Longevity: The Path to Better Balance and Blood Flow

Jan 30, 2026 09:25AM ● By Maya Whitman

Targeted foot and ankle exercises support longevity, reduce fall risk and improve blood flow—especially important for older adults and active lifestyles

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