November 4, 2016 Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are two different diseases. Both are very serious diseases that need to be monitored...
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Health and Fitness Archives
Childhood Obesity and Exercise
According to the CDC, childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and increased fourfold in adolescents in the past...
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Health & Fitness – Slow Metabolism
Metabolism is the way your body converts food and drinks to energy, and is usually measured in calories. You can...
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Health and Fitness – Arthritis Got You Down?
According to the Arthritis Foundation, more than 50 million adults have been diagnosed with arthritis. Hot weather may cause arthritis...
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Eating Out And Following Your Diet
When I talk to people as a Health Coach about losing weight, one of my first suggestions is – do...
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Health & Fitness – Fiber
Eating healthy may improve your health and lower your need for prescription drugs. Dietary fiber is a component in plant...
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Health & Fitness – Shoes Matter
Many factors contribute to falls among older adults, from medical problems like arthritis, osteoporosis, poor eyesight, Parkinson's disease, and drowsiness...
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Health & Fitness – Reasons To Go Outdoors
I realize it is hot outside and most of us are looking forward to cooler weather. For me, no matter...
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More Food Myths – Health & Fitness
Over the years that I have been working in gyms, teaching fitness classes, and training one-on-one, I have heard the...
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Health and Fitness – Reducing Sodium In Your Diet
It is probably time to decrease the sodium content of your diet. Sodium chloride, or salt, is the most common...
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Health & Fitness – Muscle Imbalances
Every joint in our body is surrounded by muscles that produce and control movement. Sometimes muscles on one side of...
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“My Lower Back Hurts”
Seems like almost everyone has lower back pain at some time. Matter of fact it is one of the top...
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Health & Fitness – Q&A With Janet
When did you first get involved in fitness? I began running and participating in aerobic classes when I was in...
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Health & Fitness – Activity Trackers
Since activity trackers first came out, I have had dozens of people ask me which one I recommend. I have...
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How Much Processed Meat Should You Eat?
It has been known for some time, and confirmed in a report last year from the World Health Organization, that...
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MOVE IT!!! – Health and Fitness
Physical activity reduces the risk of nearly three dozen harmful conditions and life-threatening diseases. Medical dictionaries, fitness and exercise data...
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Risk Of Falling As We Age – Health & Fitness
Each year, millions of people over 65 years old fall. In fact, one out of three fall each year, and...
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What Do You Need In An Exercise Routine?
The Internet is loaded with information about exercise. At this time of year, every magazine advertises their “magic” exercise program...
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Health & Fitness – Group Fitness
January and February is the time of year that many people decide to lose weight, exercise, and improve their diet....
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Gardening For Mental And Physical Fitness
I realize it is early in the year and we will probably have at least two more months of cold...
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