With the approach of Thanksgiving, we naturally turn our attention to gratitude. In the midst of our busy lives, taking the time to say, “I appreciate you,” or simply thanking someone for their effort can ...

In a perfect world, yes. In reality, it depends.  As research continues to mount about the positive benefits of exercise on health and longevity, insurance companies and lawmakers are taking notice. Advocacy groups such as ...

Sleep is one of the most underrated parts of health and wellness. You can eat really well, train hard and manage your stress, but if you don’t get enough sleep overtime, everything else can start ...

Approximately 6,000 women enter menopause every day or 1.3 million women per year. While there are common symptoms, individuals who experience the transition into menopause all experience it differently.  Symptoms of menopause can range from ...

There are hundreds of articles (and opinions) about creatine circulating around the internet. Is it really worth the attention or the money? Here is a cheat sheet for you to decide if creatine supplementation is ...

As an experienced Personal Trainer I always ask my clients, “What are your fitness goals?“ The common answer is weight loss or getting toned, there’s a few that answer, “I just want to feel better ...

Being part of a competitive swim team offers many benefits to a child. A swim team program provides a great sense of community. Most programs encourage children to develop and grow up in the sport; ...

Spending all day at a desk can leave you feeling stiff and sore. Between the back pain, tight hips, and neck tension, it’s easy to feel like your body is slowly turning into a chair. ...

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of transforming your health, you’re not alone. Most of the research out there promotes that lasting change comes from small, consistent actions—not all-or-nothing overhauls. No matter if ...

May is national water safety month and the perfect time to talk about children being safe around the water this summer. Water covers over 70% of the world. We are surrounded by water, so learning ...

Weight loss remains one of the most common health goals in the United States — and it’s no wonder. According to the CDC, more than 73% of adults in the U.S. are considered overweight or ...

Taking an hour out of a day that is already filled to the brim to work out seems like it adds responsibility to an already full 24-hour roster. But what if that hour spent working ...