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Make Healthy Foods More Delicious
We should eat healthy, but making good choices can feel like a chore rather than a pleasure. Food that is good for you can taste good, too!

How to Get Over Lapses in Your Healthy Lifestyle

Tweak Your Plate for Easier Weight Loss

Make Healthy Foods More Delicious

Tweak Your Plate for Easier Weight Loss at Home
As you continue your weight loss and build your expertise, you may have learned quite a bit about creating healthy meals for losing weight.

Get to Sleep Faster!

10 Immediate Effects of Getting Enough Sleep With Prediabetes
Do you get enough sleep, or are you chronically sleep-deprived? Sleep is important to the quality of life, health, and prediabetes management.

Tweak Your Plate for Easier Weight Loss

How Will You Enjoy Your Healthy Meals?
It is easier to make the “right” choice when it is also the tastier choice. Try new foods and recipes, and making small swaps!

Eight Tips for Fighting Hangry Feelings

Moderate Carbs for Maximum Health

Make Healthy Foods More Delicious

Get Physical Activity on Road Trips

Prevent Blood Sugar Spikes When Eating Carbs

Carbohydrate Serving Sizes Demystified

The Genetics of Diabetes and What You Can Do About It
Here is more about how genes may affect diabetes risk and what you can do about it, as well as lifestyle changes you can make.

Diabetes Prevention is Worthwhile...and Doable!
Living with diabetes is far more intense than living with prediabetes. Learn what you need to know to manage your prediabetes!

9 Reasons to Avoid Diabetes If You Have Prediabetes
Here are 9 reasons to keep working to avoid diabetes if you have prediabetes, and what you can do to lower your risk!

How Your Doctor Can Help If You Have Prediabetes
Knowing that you have prediabetes lets you take action to prevent diabetes, and your doctor can be a valuable member of your support team.

Activity in Daily Life at Home and Away from Home

Be Fit While Sightseeing

Find Time for Fitness While Traveling

Staying Active on the Road

Stay Active Away from Home

Find Workout Buddies Anywhere!

Avoid Missing Workouts

Take Small Steps to Reach Big Goals
Small changes and gradual habit-building are great strategies for progressing towards larger goals by breaking it down.

Find the Right Workouts for Your Personality
Your exercise personality may be a contrast to your rest-of-the-day persona. Some people are extroverts, and some may need their exercise time to be quiet.

Snacks That Keep You On-Track to Prevent Diabetes

Vigorous-Intensity Activity You Can Do!


Why Your Workout Can Make You Happy

Five Reasons Why "I Can't Cook"... Beat The Excuses!
Cooking at home can lead to lower-calorie, more nutritious meals. You may have trouble cooking at home, but there are responses to those barriers that turn them into nothing more than excuses.

Fitness for Everybody on Any Schedule

Six Ways to Prevent Triggers at the Supermarket
Picture this: you go grocery shopping with healthy intentions. Half an hour later, you emerge with a cart with apples and... ice cream, frozen pizza, and mac and cheese. It doesn't need to happen!

Maintaining Metabolism as You Lose Weight

Get More Good Fats, Deliciously

You Can Prevent Triggers

How to Prevent Food Triggers from Making You Eat

Make Fat Work for You
Heart health is a focus when you have prediabetes, and healthy fats can improve heart health. Unhealthy fats can raise heart disease risk and blood sugar, and they are linked to weight gain.

10 Tips for Healthy Eating on a Budget

9 Ways to Overcome Workout Plateaus
Have you heard of the dreaded plateau in weight loss? A weight loss plateau is when you stop losing weight, often when you are doing everything right.

All Sugars Aren't the Same

A Healthy Meal at a Moment's Notice

Healthy Home-Cooked Meals to Prevent Diabetes

Challenge Yourself to Stay Motivated

Reassess Progress to Maximize Efforts

Is Someone Sabotaging Your Weight Loss?
It is tempting to just going with the flow and say yes to plans, but caving into the social pressure can certainly sabotage your weight loss goals.

Find Your Best Time to Exercise

Start Your Restaurant Meal off Right!

Can a Positive Mindset Prevent Diabetes?
Despite your healthy intentions, you may sometimes encounter obstacles such as low motivation, not enough time, too much stress, or irresistible temptations. Should you just throw in the towel? No!

Six Steps to Setting New Health Goals

Simple Swaps to Make Your Restaurant Meal the Real (Healthy) Deal
Learning how to find the healthiest option at a restaurant can be challenging, so we've created this guide to help manage your prediabetes!

Sharing Success So Everyone Wins

Painless Ways to Lose a Pound a Week
When you follow a crash diet, you may see results quickly, but the weight loss vanish at the end. Learn how to lose a pound a week, painlessly.


Which Fats Will Make You Skinny?
Fat had been the villain for years. But there are some fats that can help you get skinnier! We've made a comprehensive list to help you.

15 Delicious Ways to Eat Yogurt

List of High-Cholesterol Foods to Avoid

How to Lower High Cholesterol

Diet for Prediabetes and High Cholesterol
A prediabetes diet can also be a good diet to lower cholesterol. Following a diet for one or the other is just fine if you have both!

Foods to Avoid with Gout
Certain foods can lead to flare-ups of gout due to their high purine content, but what foods should you avoid? Read the full list here.

15 Best Foods to Lower Your Blood Sugar
If you are looking to lower your blood sugar levels, then you may be wondering what the best foods are to eat that won’t spike your readings.

Can I Have Chocolate When I Have Prediabetes?
For all you chocolate lovers out there, chocolate can be a part of a healthy prediabetes diet! Just be careful about the type of chocolate you eat.

What Cereal Can I Eat with Prediabetes

21 Ways to Reverse Prediabetes with Diet

Best Fast Food Choices with Prediabetes
For people with diabetes, the best fast food choices for prediabetes are relatively low in carbohydrates and sugar, and should include dietary fiber and protein.

How to Get the Social Support You Need When Managing Diabetes or Your Chronic Condition
High levels of social support from family, friends, and peers leads to better health and faster recovery from chronic conditions.

Best and Worst Foods for Weight Loss at Starbucks

Eat Well to Prevent T2

Get Active to Prevent T2

Track Your Activity

Are Nuts Good for Prediabetes?

How Food Logging Can Help You Lose Weight

How to Feel Less Full After Eating Too Much

Video: Lark for Employers
Lark can provide your employees 24/7, personalized health coaching no matter where they live or when they need support.

Should We be Afraid of Prediabetes?

6 Reasons to Track Food Besides Counting Calories

How to Relax During a Blood Pressure Test
Learn how to lower your blood pressure before taking your test through these tips and tricks, and get the most accurate reading!

6 Reasons to Track Food Besides Counting Calories

WARNING: Prediabetes May Cause Vision Loss
Risks associated with diabetes are not offset before. Prediabetes, also known as borderline diabetes, increases your risk of diabetes and vision loss too.

Invisible Food Swaps for Visible Weight Loss

What's Your Motivation?
How will you motivate yourself to stick to the year-long program and establish healthy hgabits? The more reasons you have, the better your motivation may be for thriving with Lark.


Sources of Support for Healthy Living


Webinar: Breaking Down Barriers: Enhancing Medicare Advantage Member Engagement & Experience with Technology
During our August “Lark Learning Session,” Medical Director, Dr. Jason Paruthi and Clinical Research Strategist Dr. Lauren Buch dive into the current state of Medicare Advantage plans - emphasizing the challenges and opportunities associated with member engagement, enrollment, and experience - and the importance of identifying technology solutions to offer beneficiaries that will support your organization and your members immediately upon enrollment.

Understanding Blood Pressure Readings
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects nearly half of American adults. If you're monitoring your blood pressure at home, or you get your blood pressure measured in the clinic, it's important to know what those numbers mean. Here's what you should know.

Tips for Adding Resistance Training
