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Join Health Plus Wellness Champions in this inaugural Team Challenge. Over an 8-month season (March-October) teams will compete in a physical activity tracking competition.

March is National Kidney Month. Join Vanderbilt University Medical center to know the facts and raise awareness about steps to reduce the risk of kidney disease

​Learn Are canned foods as healthy as fresh foods? Shelf-stable foods, such as canned beans, vegetables, fruits, and meats, have gotten a bad reputation. This is because some canned foods contain added sodium, sugar, or fat, changing the nutrition of the fresh version. The good news is there are canned foods that do not contain these added ingredients, so they are just as nutritious as the fresh versions! Which foods should I buy canned? Proteins:

Join the Health Plus Pacers walking and running club!

Join Fit for Fall to get active, celebrate health, and earn a chance to win prizes!

Join a Health Plus Step Challenge to celebrate health and a chance to win prizes!

Join the Step For Your Heart Physical Activity Challenge to celebrate heart health and a chance to win prizes!

Health Plus provides personal lifestyle coaching as a benefit for VUMC faculty/staff and spouses. Lifestyle coaching can help you find the motivation and tools to reach your goals. Goals might include losing weight, being more physically active, eating better, quitting smoking, or lowering stress.

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