SAS Life
Telling the stories of our people, highlighting our culture, and sharing tips for work life balance.![What is Nutrigenomics?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2016/11/nutrigenomics.png)
Have you ever wondered why your friend lost weight on a specific diet and you lost nothing, even though you did exactly what he or she did, or why your spouse’s cholesterol is better than yours even though you eat the same foods? It’s because we are all different and
![Teen Dating & Consent](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/02/people-friends-relaxing-chilling.jpg)
The last time I wrote a blog about teen dating, I shared that my colleague, Lisa Allred, and I were learning new terms from the teens in our lives. One was “ship”. Of course, the funny part was that although Lisa got the concept correct, she mis-remembered the actual term.
![What I Learned at a Rap Concert or Utilizing Support Systems in Times of Change](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/02/welocme.jpg)
On any inauguration day in our country’s history people probably found themselves in one of three categories: happy & hopeful, disappointed & apprehensive, or apathetic & checked-out. Change is difficult, whether you perceive it as positive or negative. This blog is not to share which category I fall into but
![Reduce your risk for heart disease by deep breathing + 4 other stress relieving tips](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/02/Red-Runners-2017.jpg)
Last night I dropped a check into my son’s school’s American Heart Association Fund Raiser and this morning we kicked off #NationalWearRedDay at the RFC with our annual Wear RED for Heart Health Breakfast Run. What’s the deal with all heart health awareness this month? Heart Disease Not only is it
![Chaturanga Dandasana: February Yoga Pose of the Month](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/09/Chapasana.jpg)
Strengthens arms, shoulders, back, core and quadriceps Four-Limbed Staff Pose (Sanskrit: Chaturanga Dandasana) Start on hands and knees and then move into Plank. Wrists are under shoulders and you’re engaging quadriceps and pressing through heels as if you’re stepping on the floor. Core is engaged and drawing in towards spine.
![RFC Move of the Month - ROW](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/01/Feb-1-e1484927761472.jpg)
Looking for ways to add some variability to your routine? Try these row options. You can choose one or all as you focus on your back while keeping your core engaged. The row incorporates almost every muscle involved in moving your shoulder and your elbow. It also relies on muscles of