Tag: exercise & fitness
Is ‘No Pain, No Gain’ Good or Bad When It Comes...
We’ve all heard the old adage, ‘no pain, no gain’, when it comes to exercise but could this phrase be doing more harm than good?
Want to Know Why Exercise is So Good for Your Brain?
Exercise induces epigenetic changes that increase BDNF, a protein that keeps neurons healthy and improves cognitive function.
8 Yoga Poses Every Woman Should Practice
\Yoga can benefit women at every phase of their lives. Here are eight Yoga poses that every woman should practice for better health and mental energy.
Dos and Don’ts When Stretching after an Injury
Stretching after an injury can be beneficial to recovery but it is paramount to know the dos and don't related to stretching so you don't make things worse.
Outside Activities Children Actually Want to Do!
Getting your children to play outside isn’t just for fun, it’s good for their growing bodies and minds. Here are some simple, fun activities they will love.
5 Natural Ways to Speed Up Muscle Recovery After a Workout
To naturally enhance your muscles’ recovery period, follow these 5 easy tips. You may find that they can help you reach your fitness goals sooner than expected.
Pain in the Hamstring? Here’s What You Need to Know
Hamstring stretch injuries are really annoying and painful – if you’ve ever felt that sharp pain in the back of your leg or seen someone...
An Octogenarian Shares His Secrets for a Long and Healthy Life
What does it take to have rock hard abs at 80? Dov Michaeli shares his secrets to attaining a hard body and strong mind in the 9th decade of life.
6 Simple Standing Desk Tips That Help You Avoid Pain
Doing too much of anything can have negative consequences. This is definitely true for those of us who have jobs that require us to...
Seven Steps to Improve Your Life through Morning Running
If you like to sleep late, running in the morning might seem scary for you, but the benefits that come with lacing up your running shoes as soon as you wake up could convince you otherwise. Being committed and focused on a morning run is not an easy task, but it will start to feel natural after a couple of weeks.
How to Make Fitness a Lasting Habit in 2018
Habits are everyday efforts and fitness is one that is no different. Here are 7 practical tips that can help you make (and keep) the fitness habit.
A Healthy Lifestyle is Important in How Diet Works
When it comes to losing weight and keeping it off, the best path to follow is the one that results in a healthy diet and active lifestyle. There are no shortcuts.