by Joyce | Oct 8, 2022 | Aging, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Muscle Loss, Muscle Tissue, Resistance Training, Sports Hygiene, Sports Safety
Much of the research on strength training has focused on bone health, physical function, and quality of life in older adults. When it comes to reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease, most people think of running or othercardio activity It may come as a surprise...
by Joyce | Oct 3, 2022 | Aging, Antioxidants, Arthritis Foods, Brain Foods, Foods, Health, Healthy Skin, Immune System, Nutrients
As a health conscious eater, nuts have been an important part of my diet for years. They are particularly a great source of protein, fiber, and omega-3s (healthy fats). Undoubtedly, they are one of the healthiest foods there are for your heart and brain. In...
by Joyce | Sep 28, 2022 | Aging, Arthritis, Autoimmune Diseases, Fitness, Health, Healthy Skin, Life Style, Nutrients, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamins
Did you know there’s a prescription for better health that doesn’t require going to the pharmacy? That’s right, it’s a prescription for your lifestyle – adopting everyday practices and nutrition that can improve your overall wellbeing. As you examine your...
by Joyce | Sep 18, 2022 | Aging, Antioxidants, Arthritis Foods, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Vitamin D
Vitamins are very healthy for your body, and Vitamin D is one of them (1). The reason why we should be aware of its benefits is because many people don’t have enough vitamin D. For example, in America, one third of the people don’t have sufficient vitamin D...
by Joyce | Jul 17, 2022 | Aging, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Immune System
Snacking on fruit after breakfast, fruit during lunch, vegetables during dinner and dairy after dinner was associated with lower risks for CVD and all-cause mortality, according to new dietary data reported by the American Heart Association.The study investigated the...
by Joyce | Jul 15, 2022 | Aging, Emotional Wellbeing, Exercise, Fitness, Foods, Gut Health, Life Style
When it comes to overall physical, mental and emotional wellbeing, satisfying sex is key at any age. Sexual dysfunction is nothing to be embarrassed about – many women experience some form of it, with studies showing that 60% of women are dissatisfied with...
