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How to Keep the Holiday Weight Gain at Bay

How to Keep the Holiday Weight Gain at Bay : The holiday season is right around the corner. It’s that time of the year for merry songs, gifts, visits from relatives…and holiday weight gain. Yes, that bit is true. Studies show that people can gain as much as 2 pounds during the holidays. That might not seem like a lot, but […]

Types of Bariatric Surgery

Types of Bariatric Surgery : Being overweight isn’t automatically synonymous with being ill. Even so, obesity comes with a number of negative side effects. It can increase your risk for serious health conditions, cause pain and difficulty moving, and stop you from doing the things you love to do.

5 Best Stretches and Exercise for Sciatica

5 Best Stretches and Exercise for Sciatica : The sciatic nerve travels from the lower spine to the hips and goes down through the legs into the feet. This nerve is responsible for providing sensation and stamina to the muscles of our legs and feet. The sciatica pain is not a medical condition, instead it is a symptom that can get […]

5 Matcha Green Tea Weight-Loss Recipes

5 Matcha Green Tea Weight-Loss Recipes : Matcha has been a traditional drink for centuries in Japan, and when it was introduced in the West, its popularity grew by a hundredfold overnight. If you aren’t in the know, matcha is a health-drink craze that has taken over America by storm. The drink is a form of green tea in premium powdered […]

7 Reasons to Visit a Chiropractor

7 Reasons to Visit a Chiropractor : Ever heard of a chiropractor? Have you ever considered seeing one? Why see a chiropractor in the first place? Consider the fact that 80% of all adults experience lower back pain at least once in their lives. In fact, more than 25% of adults say that they experienced this pain during the last three […]

Taking Regular Exercise Can Protect Your Heart

Taking Regular Exercise Can Protect Your Heart : The heart is the most important organ in the human body and looking after your heart can be the key to living a long and healthy life. But while the risks of heart disease in men are well-known, too many women overlook the dangers associated with cardiovascular problems.

Facts on running injuries

Facts on running injuries : Running is an amazing way to get fit and get some fresh air at the same time. It’s a wonderful activity that is underutilized in the fitness world. Gyms are great, good old-fashioned running does the job just fine and it doesn’t require a paid membership.

At Home Exercises Made Exciting with VR

At Home Exercises Made Exciting with VR : Most people that exercise regularly can be split comfortably into two groups; those who like to work out in the gym, dedicated spaces or outdoors and those who prefer to exercise out of public view, at home. While both offer their pros and cons, it’s those who exercise at home who often struggle […]

Exercises You Can Do In and Out of the Water

Exercises You Can Do In and Out of the Water : Exercising takes some motivation to get in to, especially when life can get busy between friends, family responsibilities and working hours. One way to inspire you to work out more is to find something that offers fun and fitness, rather than just a monotonous run on the treadmill or muscle-tearing […]

Who Is Responsible If You Suffer an Injury at a Gym

Who Is Responsible If You Suffer an Injury at a Gym : People are injured almost every day in Door City. Sometimes they get slammed when going down the road, and sometimes they may trip and fall. But what people may never think about is an injury happening at the gym.

Top 5 Health Benefits Of Fasting

Top 5 Health Benefits Of Fasting : Fasting goes back many years and plays an important role in different religions and culture. Fasting is basically abstinence from certain types of drinks and food for a specific period of time. There are different ways of fasting and most fasts are performed over a period of 24 to about 72 hours consistently.