Aloha ‘Ohana!
Did you know that if your plate looks like this when you’re eating, you’re doing something right!
Did you know each color of food has specific benefits? We’ve compiled a list of the different benefits tied to different colors to help you narrow your grocery list!
Red: Red foods are often rich in antioxidants that fight free radicals, support heart health, and help skin renewal.
Orange: Orange foods such as oranges and carrots are often high in vitamin C, work to boost immunity, support eye health, and can help reduce blood pressure.
Yellow: Foods like bananas, lemons, and yellow bell peppers, support digestion, boost immunity, and promote skin health.
Green: Green foods work to aid in tissue healing, detoxify the body, and support eye health.
Blue and purple: Foods like blueberries, blackberries, and eggplants boost memory, reduce inflammation, and protect against skin damage.
Be well and eat a rainbow!
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Aloha ‘Ohana!
2025 is well underway! Chances are you already know the basics for a healthy new year: Get enough sleep, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, keep your stress in check.
But there’s more to well-being than that – plus, even those basics can be hard to practice consistently. So, as a new year dawns, we’ve rounded up some of the most practical tips on how to have a healthy 2025.
Schedule your annual check up at KHC
Move more
Eat more fiber, fruit, vegetables, and protein
Drink more water
Drink less alcohol
Drink fewer sweetened drinks
Get better sleep
Give us a call at (808) 293-9231 if you’d like schedule your annual wellness check up or to speak to someone about your 2025 health goals.
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Aloha ‘Ohana!
Here is some positive food for thought as we enter the final month of the year:
“Love yourself enough to live a healthy lifestyle”
Hope you all have a safe and healthy holiday season!
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Aloha ‘Ohana!
Here is some positive food for thought as we enter the new week:
“Love yourself enough to live a healthy lifestyle”
Hope you all have a safe and healthy work week ahead!
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Aloha ‘Ohana!
Here are 8 Ways to Boost Your Wellness This Fall
There’s no doubt that here in Hawaii autumn is a wonderful time of the year. But autumn can also be a challenging time for our health. The change in season can disrupt our routines and make us more susceptible to colds and flu.
That’s why it’s important to take some extra steps to stay healthy this autumn. Our health experts at Ko’olauloa Health Center remain dedicated to protecting your family’s health as the seasons change. Here are a few tips that everyone can follow:
1. Schedule a check-up with your family doctor.
2. Get outside and enjoy the weather.
3. Make healthy food choices.
4. Stay active.
5. Be prepared for cold and flu season.
6. Focus on your mental health.
7. Improve your health through hygiene.
8. Keep in touch with Ko’olauloa Health Center!
By following these simple tips, you can help keep your ‘ohana healthy all autumn long! Ko’olauloa Health Center is here to help keep your family happy and healthy through the fall season. To schedule a flu shot appointment please call (808) 293-9231 or visit www.koolauloachc.org.
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