Here are just a short list of all the mental health benefits fitness has. Reduces Stress: Physical activity increases the production of endorphins, which are natural mood lifters. Improves Mood: Exercise can help alleviate feelings of anxiety and depression by...
Aging inevitably leads to muscle loss, but it’s not irreversible. Older adults can maintain and even increase lean body mass through targeted exercise and diet. Sarcopenia, the decline in muscle mass and strength, is primarily associated with aging. Muscle mass...
Testosterone has a TON of benefits. These include beneficial effects on mood, energy levels and patients’ sense of well-being, sexual function, lean body mass, and muscle strength, cognition and some benefits on cardiovascular risk factors. There are many ways...
“Fast digesting carbs can help you reach your fitness goals.” Did you ever think you’d read that statement? More than likely, you’ve heard that carbs are bad for your health. It’s certainly not uncommon for carbohydrates to get a bad rap these days, especially with...
Now that we’re a little farther into the new year, are you still going ‘pedal to the metal’ in terms of pursuing those health and fitness goals you set on January 1st? Don’t beat yourself up if you’ve lost your motivation and you’ve slacked off a little. ...
There’s nothing quite like how your body feels after a great workout. With all those feel-good brain chemicals pumping through your veins, you’re happy, confident, and ready to face whatever the day brings. Unless, of course, your muscles are too sore. If that’s the...
