Fitness & Wellness
How Your Diet Can Affect Your Tendon Health
When you hear the phrase “wear and tear,” it’s often associated with tendon problems like tendonitis. But is overuse always the root cause? Recent research suggests that diet plays a significant role in tendon and ligament health, particularly for individuals with...
Trouble with Stairs? Try This Joint-Strengthening Exercise
Does it take you longer than it should to climb the stairs? If you find yourself struggling, your legs may lack the strength and mobility they need to move comfortably. Weakness in the legs and poor joint mobility can make everyday movements—like walking up...
Pain vs. Soreness: How to Tell the Difference
Whether you’ve just tried a new activity, overdid it in the garden, or woke up feeling stiff, discomfort in your body can happen to anyone -- but how do you know if it’s normal soreness that will fade with time or something more concerning, like pain? Understanding...
Morning Joint Stiffness? Try These Moves to Get Going
Ever wake up in the morning with joint stiffness or feeling achy? If so, you’re certainly not alone! While you sleep, your body stays relatively still for hours, meaning your joints aren’t getting the movement they need to stay lubricated and comfortable. So, how can...
Preventing Cognitive Decline: 3 Exercises for a Healthy Brain
Cognitive decline affects millions of people each year. As we age, it’s normal for our brains to slow down – but you can take steps to keep your brain strong and sharp! Just like your body, your brain needs regular exercise to stay healthy. Sitting too much or not...
10-Minute Brain Fog Fix: Simple Morning Moves for a Sharper Mind
Ever wake up feeling foggy and slow, like your brain hasn’t quite started the day yet? Brain fog can happen to anyone, no matter your age or fitness level. The good news? One of the best ways to clear the fog and energize your mind is by being active. Physical...