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Sacred Heart Health & Wellness Center – Holistic Primary Care and Lifestyle Choices in Oakland Park, Florida
2880 W Oakland Park Blvd Suite 125E, Oakland Park, FL 33311
Tel: 954-530-7056
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Enhance Your Sleep: A Guide to Creating a Consistent Routine for 9 to 5 Workers
Getting a good night's sleep can feel like a challenge when you work a typical 9 to 5 job. Between early mornings, work stress, and evening distractions, many people struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep long enough to feel rested. Yet, sleep is essential for productivity, mood, and overall health. The key to better sleep often lies in building a consistent routine tailored to your daily schedule. This guide offers practical, detailed steps to help 9 to 5 workers create a sl
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Dec 4, 20254 min read


Move Your Body, Fuel Your Brain!
A Quick-Start Guide to Exercise & Brain Health “Exercise is the most transformative thing you can do for your brain.” — Neuroscientist...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 6, 20252 min read


Let’s Move! A Family Guide to Physical Activity for Children & Teens
(Adapted from the U.S. Physical Activity Guidelines, 2nd ed., and the 2022 U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children & Youth)...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 6, 20252 min read


Exercise & Cancer: A Patient Guide
Why Moving Your Body Matters 1. Lower risk of developing cancer: Regular physical activity helps prevent at least 13 different types of...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 6, 20252 min read


The Plant-Powered Advantage: Reclaiming Health One Bite at a Time
The Plant-Powered Advantage: Reclaiming Health One Bite at a Time A growing body of evidence confirms what many cultures have known for...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
May 3, 20252 min read


Food as Medicine—The Power on Your Plate
What you eat every day influences how you feel, how you heal, and how long you live. Research shows that a diet centered around whole,...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Apr 30, 20251 min read


"Boost Your Well-Being: How Plant-Based Nutrition and Physical Activity Can Change Your Life"
Lifestyle Medicine, a powerful tool for enhancing well-being and health, empowers you to take charge of your health. By embracing plant-based eating and regular physical activity, you can significantly reduce the risk of disease and improve your overall wellness. These practices not only cater to your physical and mental health needs but also contribute to emotional well-being, leading to a better quality of life. By making these positive changes, you are actively steering yo
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Sep 26, 20242 min read


How to Enhance and Safeguard Your Sexual Health After 50: A Guide for Women
As women age, maintaining sexual health can be a challenge, especially around the age of 50, when menopause often occurs, bringing about...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 19, 20243 min read


Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 6, 20240 min read


Managing Stress Hormones: Improving Energy and Well-being
As a woman navigating the dance of hormones, I have learned firsthand about the impact of high cortisol levels on my health and wellness. Several studies reveal that prolonged or chronic stress can result in consistently elevated cortisol levels, which can have adverse effects on physical health, mental health, and emotional well-being. Increased cortisol levels have been linked to heightened levels of anxiety, irritability, challenges in managing stress, cognitive impairment
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jul 6, 20242 min read


Preserving Your Mental Health
Mental well-being is crucial to our health and influences our daily lives. In this blog post, I will explore the importance of...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Managing Stress: Strategies for a Healthier Life and Happier You!
I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Pastor Marcello Tunasis's wife yesterday. Pastor Marcello is a respected preacher. His...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Embracing the Fifth Decade of Your Life: Wellness Tips for Women Over 50
I recently turned fifty and quickly discovered that as women enter their fifth decade, their bodies experience substantial...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Surging Costs: The Unprecedented Rise in Home Healthcare Expenses for Older Adults
. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of in-home care for older people rose by 14.2 percent from March...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Jun 8, 20242 min read


Self-Love in Service: A Guide to Thriving as a Caregiver
Our natural inclination as caregivers is to be there for people in need, offering unfaltering support and empathy. Our commitment is...
Renette Gabriel, APRN
May 15, 20242 min read


Guardian Hearts: Empowering Women to Defy the Stats and Prevail Over Heart Disease
Heart disease is generally thought of as a health issue that affects men, however, it represents a serious risk to women as well. In fact, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention listed heart disease as the primary cause of mortality in women. Consequently, what are some of symptoms of heart disease in women? What are some of the risk factors? What preventive measures can women take against heart disease?
Renette Gabriel, APRN
Feb 2, 20242 min read
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