Food memories are more than the taste, smell, color, and texture of food. They can be some of the strongest associative memories we have. This is in part because they involve so many of our senses, as well as our emotions. Your food memories are often a combination of the time, place, people, and emotions […]
Alcohol Beverages and Decisions
It’s not a choice every adult makes, but for some, alcohol is an acceptable beverage to enjoy. In anticipation of upcoming holiday celebrations and social events, let’s talk about making good decisions around alcohol. Clearly, one of the biggest concerns involving alcohol is drinking and driving. 28% of fatal car accidents involve a driver under […]
Type 2 Diabetes Awareness
Are you at risk for type 2 diabetes? Maybe you already know you have diabetes, or maybe you already know that you surely don’t. But, maybe you, like many others, answer this question with an “I don’t know.” In the United States, 37.3 million (11.3%) people of all ages have diabetes, and 23% of adults, […]
