Exercise

Mental

Thriving in Winter : Boosting Your Mental Health


As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, many people experience a decline in mental well-being, commonly referred to as the "winter blues." For some, this seasonal dip in mood is mild, while for others,...

Carpal

What You Should Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome


Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition characterized by pain, tingling, and numbness in the hand, particularly at the base of the palm. This condition results from compression of the median nerve as it...

Winter

Your Guide to Winter Vitamin D Levels


As we find ourselves in the heart of winter, with shorter days and colder temperatures, maintaining adequate vitamin D levels becomes increasingly important. Often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin,” vitamin D plays a vital...

Boomers

Baby Boomers Are Living Longer But Aging Poorly?


Recent research has revealed a paradox in modern aging: while people are living longer than ever, the quality of their health during those additional years has declined. Baby boomers—those born between 1946 and 1964—are now...

Holiday

Smart Strategies for a Healthier Holiday Celebration


Healthy Choices for a Joyful Winter Holiday Season

The winter holidays are a time for celebration, family, and traditions—but they often bring indulgent meals, sugary treats, and disrupted routines. Staying healthy during this festive season doesn’t...

Diet

Dietary Strategies to Slow Brain Aging


In an era where cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are on the rise, the quest for dietary interventions that can bolster brain health has never been more critical. A groundbreaking study published in...

Dog

The Health Benefits of Dog Ownership


Dogs, often referred to as "man's best friend," offer more than companionship. They significantly contribute to our physical and mental well-being. Owning a dog encourages regular physical activity, which is crucial for maintaining good health...

Fasting, HIIT

Are Intermittent Fasting and HIIT Right for You?


In the ever-evolving world of health and fitness, intermittent fasting (IF) and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) have gained significant popularity. While some view them as fleeting trends, others swear by their effectiveness for weight loss,...

The Best Approach to Helping Patients with Diabetes and Obesity: Exercise or Medication?


Determining the most effective way to help patients with diabetes, heart problems, and obesity lose weight and improve their health outcomes is crucial. Is exercise the answer, or are medications like glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)...