Dehydration happens when your body loses more fluids than it takes in—and it can affect nearly every part of your body. Since we’re made up of 50%–60% water, even mild dehydration can impact energy, mood, focus, and physical performance. Common…
Vitamin D is often called the “sunshine vitamin,” but technically, it’s a steroid hormone that your body produces when your skin is exposed to sunlight. It plays a crucial role in bone health, immune function, and even mood regulation, but it also has…
What Comes to Mind When You Think About Strength Training? Lifting heavy weights? Building bigger muscles? While strength training can help build muscle, its benefits go far just looking good. It’s actually one of the best things you can do for…
I want to share with you the results of a study co-authored by scientists from the University of Virginia and Arizona State University. In a nutshell, the study showed that "obese people typically lower their risks of heart disease and premature…
You can't blame the process for failing if you don't follow the process. Saying things like "It's not working," 'I'm gaining weight," "I don't feel any stronger" don't hold much water if you: 1. Don't show up to train 2.…
Every year Americans are getting more unhealthy. We are getting sicker, heavier, more depressed and more infertile even though $4 trillion dollars per year are spent on health care. I believe we should be focusing on prevention and starting earlier in…
I got so involved in a project over the weekend so much that I hardly paid any attention to what I was eating. That is very unlike me. Normally, I am very aware of what foods I eat, especially making sure…
Metabolic Syndrome, previously called Insulin Resistance Syndrome, is a condition characterized by a person having five conditions or complications which are (in no particular order): High Triglycerides (150+ mg/dL) High Blood Glucose (fasting of 100 + mg/dL) Waist Circumference women greater…
Have you diagnosed yourself with sciatica? Most adults will suffer from back pain at some point in their life. The term Sciatica is often thrown around any time a person has pain that goes from the buttock and travels down the…
It's not the candy on Halloween the gets you, it's the candy that remains in your house or office that get's you;) Let's face it, Halloween is the first day of the season "Too Much." Too much sugar, too much alcohol,…
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