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When someone gets a nosebleed, what are you supposed to do? Many of us learned that you should tilt your head back. That’s not a good idea. There are a couple of key actions to take when your nose bleeds that many people don’t know or don’t do. ⁠https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-nosebleeds/basics/art-20056683⁠

It’s easy to dismiss optimism as hoping for the best or always looking for the bright side. Yet, true optimism is so much more than that once you understand it. And adopting an optimistic mindset has been proven to make people happier, improve health and longevity and a host of other benefits. True optimism is a belief about yourself as you are about to hear from Michelle Gielan. She is a positive psychology researcher, former anchor of the CBS Morning News and author of the book ⁠Resilient Optimism (https://amzn.to/4xNeyqi).⁠

For decades, the go to food for breakfast for many people is cereal. Is it a good choice? Well, that’s going to depend on which of the many cereals you choose. Where did cereals come from and how did they become synonymous with breakfast? What’s in them? And should you really start your day with a bowl of it. Here to discuss that is Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition, food studies, and public health at NYU a leading expert on food politics. She is the author of many books, and her latest is ⁠Sugar Coated: Unboxing the Hidden Forces Shaping America’s Favorite Breakfast Food. (https://amzn.to/46NqQTL).⁠

Everyone knows walking is good for you. But there is a particular time when a walk or even a leisurely stroll can pay big dividends. And the right time to take that stroll depends on when you eat. ⁠https://health.clevelandclinic.org/walking-after-eating

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RESOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE:

Source for the story about nosebleeds: https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-nosebleeds/basics/art-20056683

Amazon link for Michelle Gielan’s book, Resilient Optimism: https://link.amazon/B09zjal0I

Amazon link for Marion Nestle’s book, Sugar Coated: https://link.amazon/B00Xq2k48

Source for the story about walking and eating: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/walking-after-eating

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