Nutrition and wellness educator Kristin Bogdonas provides timely news, information, ideas to promote healthy living in the Quad Cities and beyond. Wellness Wake Up Call is produced by WVIK in partnership with University of Illinois Extension.
Are you looking for fun ways to stay active and maintain a healthy weight amidst all of your festive favorites? Tune in for simple ways to move more and keep those tinsel toes moving this holiday season!
In this month's episode of Wellness Wake Up Call, Kristin Bogdonas sheds light on the issue of food waste and the importance of addressing it during Food Waste Prevention Week.
In this episode, we explore the three pillars of holistic well-being - physical, mental/emotional, and community engagement - and how they contribute to living well.
February is not just a month for roses and chocolates; it's also Heart Health Month—a time to prioritize and nurture the very organ that keeps us ticking.
In this episode, host Kristin Bogdonas delves into the important topic of maintaining healthy habits throughout the year and how to achieve success with 6 simple tips.
Building a winter wellness arsenal involves preparing yourself physically and mentally to navigate the challenges of the colder months. Here are 12 tips to help you create a comprehensive winter wellness plan.
1 in 10 Americans has diabetes and 80% of people with prediabetes don't know they have it! Don't let prediabetes take you by surprise. Taking charge of your health may help you prevent diabetes health problems such as damage to your heart, eyes, and nerves. Learn how you can plan for healthy,...
Kristin Bogdonas, nutrition and wellness educator, sheds light on atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema, in honor of eczema awareness month. Kristin shares her personal connection to the topic, as her son was recently diagnosed with the condition.
September is here, and that means it's officially Healthy Aging Month. It's a time to celebrate growing older and wiser while taking steps to maintain our health and vitality. In today's episode, I'll share some practical tips to help you age gracefully