February 28, 2023

Strength Training: Essential for a Long and Healthy Life

Strength Training: Essential for a Long and Healthy Life Some of you may think of exercise as only doing “cardio”, meaning you are increasing your heart rate through activities such as brisk walking, running, bicycling, swimming, using cardio equipment at the gym (treadmill, stationary bicycle, elliptical, stair master etc.), or group exercise classes (Zumba, Step, Cycle). Cardiovascular exercise […]
February 22, 2022

Focusing On Health and Enjoying the Journey

Focusing on Health and Enjoying the Journey Many people have a number on the scale that they would like to see. But for many this number may be unrealistic as well as unnecessary to reach in order to be healthy. It can be discouraging to be losing weight more slowly than you would like. However, by focusing on […]
August 23, 2021

How Using a Food Log Can Help You Lose Weight

How Using a Food Log Can Help You Lose Weight Why Should I Use a Food Log? Keeping track of the food you eat using some sort of food logging system can help you better understand your current eating habits and patterns such as what and how much you eat, when you eat, and how you are feeling […]
August 16, 2021

Better Sleep for Better Health

Better Sleep For Better Health How Much Sleep Do I Need? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that adults ages 18-60 years of age sleep for 7 or more hours each night. The recommendation for adults 61-64 years is 7-9 hours and for adults 65 years and older 7-8 hours is recommended. If you are sleeping […]