by Brent | May 30, 2014 | Exercise
Image Courtesy of smarnad/Freedigitalphotos.net Chances are you would never think or dream of finding yourself in a situation where you experienced a stroke. We all read news and tips on what we can do to reduce the risk of having a stroke and how we...
by Brent | May 23, 2014 | Exercise
Image Courtesy of bplanet/FreeDigitalPhotos.net What if I told you there was something you could do to reduce your risk of stroke that was so easy, inexpensive and relative painless? Would you believe me? The current incidence rate of...
by Brent | Apr 4, 2014 | Exercise
Fitness can be defined as the condition, quality or state of being physically fit and healthy. This is a very generic definition that lacks any real insight (as well as stating the word in the definition). The perception that each individual has of...
by Kate | Mar 14, 2014 | Exercise, Wellness
STRESS! A word that causes many of us to cringe- work, meetings, appointments, finances, families, and hectic lifestyles can all play a part in increasing our stress levels. But what is it, really? Stress can be defined as any real or imagined threat to...
by Brent | Jan 17, 2014 | Exercise, Nutrition
Maintaining a healthy weight over your lifetime is important for your overall health. Image courtesy of stockimages / FreeDigitalPhotos.net A healthy weight is achieved by balancing two components, physical activity and nutrition. Both are...
by Brent | Oct 11, 2013 | Exercise, Health
The benefits of exercise for those undergoing breast cancer and survivors have already been discussed and the old advice to rest and avoid activity has given way to new research that shows exercise is very beneficial (1). I want to follow up to our...