{"id":5084,"date":"2019-01-08T22:18:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T22:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/?p=5084"},"modified":"2019-01-08T22:21:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T22:21:37","slug":"healthy-tips-for-the-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/blog\/healthy-tips-for-the-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Tips for the New Year | Vionic Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthier lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a New Year\u2019s resolution many of us try to keep in January. However, it can be hard to ditch those bad habits from the holidays and replace them with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthy habits!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Whether your goal is to eat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthier<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, stay hydrated or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exercise<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more, finding an effective <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">daily<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">routine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is important for a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthy<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. That\u2019s why we\u2019re sharing our top healthy tips for the new year so keep on reading if you\u2019re interested in improving your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health and well-being<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1. Stay hydrated.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staying hydrated is extremely important for overall <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and is one of the best <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ways<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to keep yourself refreshed and feeling good about your year and your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">life<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">benefits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of staying hydrated include increased <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">weight<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">loss<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and better <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sleep<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For these reasons, you\u2019ll want to make sure you drink lots of water as a part of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">daily routine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5087 size-large alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RS13244_SS19_Alaina_lifestyle_3187_final-lpr-1024x833.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RS13244_SS19_Alaina_lifestyle_3187_final-lpr-1024x833.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RS13244_SS19_Alaina_lifestyle_3187_final-lpr-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RS13244_SS19_Alaina_lifestyle_3187_final-lpr-768x625.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.vionicshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RS13244_SS19_Alaina_lifestyle_3187_final-lpr.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>2. Get moving.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another great way to stay healthy is to plan some <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">time<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">physical activity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This could mean walking more, taking the stairs, or even dedicating ten to fifteen minutes at work to stretch and move your body. You\u2019re also going to want to keep your feet well-supported if you plan on staying active and burning off some of those holiday <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">calories<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can do this by wearing a comfortable and supportive pair of shoes, similar to our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vionicshoes.com\/alaina-active-sneaker.html?76=633\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alaina Active Sneaker.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0The last thing you need is to strain yourself while trying to achieve your long and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">short-term goals<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>3.\u00a0Relax and Breathe.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">time<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to breathe and relax is another great way to reduce <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stress<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the chaos of the new year! Without taking the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">time<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to unwind, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stress<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can start to negatively affect your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sleep<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and impede progress with your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthy<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">balanced<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can also help reduce <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stress<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so include essential <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nutrients<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and try to take ten minutes a day to breathe and relax. This will help calm any nerves and help you feel at ease with your day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4. Get your rest.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You want to stay energized, which means you should make sure you get some extra rest! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sleep<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are closely related, and improved <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sleep<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been shown to increase <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">weight<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">loss<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Whether this means going to bed a little bit early or taking some <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">time<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to rest during your day, this will help you keep your energy levels up and your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">immune<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">function<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at a maximum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>5.\u00a0Unplug.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technology is a time-sucker and sometimes, we can get carried away! For the New Year, try unplugging for one hour a day to journal, get outside, or to meditate. This is another way to help you feel refreshed and energized. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Want more? 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