Build Lasting Healthy Habits by Adding, Not Subtracting Most people begin their health journey by focusing on what to eliminate—sugar, fried foods, and carbs—but this mindset often leads to frustration and burnout. What if, [ ... ]
Weekends are a great way to recharge, unwind, enjoy a fun activity or just try something new. But they’re also an easy way to fall out of the healthy routine you’ve established throughout the week. If you’re struggling to [ ... ]
Whether this is your first year making a new year’s resolution, or you’ve been setting the same goals year after year – we all know that keeping them can be a challenge. And despite our good intentions, most resolutions last [ ... ]
If you’re an endurance athlete, you already know glycogen is your best friend. If you’re just getting into the arena, understanding what glycogen can do for your physical performance will help take you a long way. So, let’s [ ... ]
Sitting on your couch thinking about all the chocolate in your house? Believe me when I say, we’ve all been there. Food cravings are a common issue that can be brought on by all kinds of things: emotional hardship, stress, PMS, [ ... ]
Is it just me or is it harder to build a habit the older we get? My inability to stop hitting the snooze button approximately 11 times every morning leads me to think, “Well, I guess the habits I have now are the only ones I will [ ... ]
How many times haven’t we gone on a diet and quit shortly after because it was just too intense and restrictive? I may have the solution for you; the Mediterranean Diet. What is the Mediterranean diet? The Mediterranean diet was [ ... ]
5 tips for feeling your best as you get older Back in college, my anatomy teacher once told my class, “Growing old ain’t for sissies.” At the time it seemed like a joke, but now, as I enter my 40’s, I’m starting [ ... ]
The human immune system is a myriad of organs (and organisms) that protect us from harmful bacteria, fungi, toxins, and viruses found in the environment. Some of the organs that comprise it include the lymph nodes, bone marrow, [ ... ]
We all know one thing about aging: it’s inevitable. However, some seem to be doing it much better than others; what are their secrets? Today, the population of older adults in the United States is growing rapidly. According to [ ... ]
