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Important Questions to Ask Your Health Care Professional About High Cholesterol
Read More: Important Questions to Ask Your Health Care Professional About High CholesterolMedically reviewed by Dr. Nieca Goldberg, MD Scheduling an appointment with your health care provider is important, but are you making the most of your time and making sure you learn more about your heart health? If you don’t know your total cholesterol or LDL (the “bad” cholesterol) numbers, you’re not alone. But it’s important…
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Attention Coaches!
Read More: Attention Coaches!Attention Coaches… One day after turning 49 and I’m already COMING OUT!! I have been keeping a big secret! Although you see my books, my programs, etc alll about (aging, fitness, and nutrition) this is NOT ALL I AM… Wait what?! You see, It’s what I have built. It’s what I created from nothing. But…
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Get Those Trainers on for a Spot of Healthy Competition
Read More: Get Those Trainers on for a Spot of Healthy CompetitionJoin thousands of South African runners on a 10km virtual run. Who knows, you could even win a prize! The post Get Those Trainers on for a Spot of Healthy Competition appeared first on Women’s Health.
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Reach Your Fitness Goals
Read More: Reach Your Fitness GoalsFitness is a way of life for me. I love training myself and other people. I love the satisfaction of a hard workout and knowing that with each session, I’m making myself stronger, healthier and more athletic. I love helping people reach their goals and helping them realize that they have a lot more to give than they initially…
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Need to Pee During Sex? How Overactive Bladder Affects Intimate Relationships
Read More: Need to Pee During Sex? How Overactive Bladder Affects Intimate RelationshipsFor women living with bladder challenges, communication and self-confidence may lead to a healthy sex life. The lights are low, the mood is right. But just as you and your partner are about to get hot and heavy, an urgent, immediate need to pee makes you rush to the bathroom — once again, your overactive…
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There’s a Better Way to Treat Chronic Pain
Read More: There’s a Better Way to Treat Chronic PainA couple of weeks ago, I caught a tiny glimpse of what it’s like to live with chronic pain. For two days, I suffered the agony of an abscessed tooth before finally going to the emergency room and getting a prescription for antibiotics. I already had strong painkillers at home and the doctor told me…
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Why Black Aging Matters, Too
Read More: Why Black Aging Matters, TooBy Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News Old. Chronically ill. Black. People who fit this description are more likely to die from COVID-19 than any other group in the country. They are perishing quietly, out of sight, in homes and apartment buildings, senior housing complexes, nursing homes and hospitals, disproportionately poor, frail and ill, after enduring…
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5 Fab Foods for Morning Workouts
Read More: 5 Fab Foods for Morning WorkoutsDon’t skip the most important meal of the day, especially if you train in the a.m. These whole-food breakfast ideas will boost your energy and performance. In an ideal world, you’d eat a solid meal or snack 60 to 90 minutes before your early-morning workout, but if your schedule is crazy or you simply can’t…
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5 Inspiring Fit Women to Watch
Read More: 5 Inspiring Fit Women to WatchThese five women, from all different walks of life, share inspiring stories of their fitness journey and triumphs. Reba Floto Hunt Valley, Maryland Stats: 56 • 121 lb • 5’5” Gig: Certified fitness professional, real estate agent, former NASA software engineer Jackie-of-All-Trades Though working as a NASA software engineer for 20 years was rewarding, Reba Floto…
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Skye Halliday Wilson’s Pandemic Progress
Read More: Skye Halliday Wilson’s Pandemic ProgressSkye Halliday Wilson prepares to go from taking to teaching group fitness classes as she continues her journey toward an ISSA certification — despite the odds. There is definitely irony in the fact that Skye Halliday Wilson is working on her group fitness certification as (at this writing) the COVID-19 quarantine plugs on. Yes, there’s…
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How Fasting Can Fast-Track Your Fat Loss
Read More: How Fasting Can Fast-Track Your Fat LossWant to try intermittent fasting? Here are a few things to note before diving in. The fitness crowd tends to throw shade at the idea of skipping meals and snacks to slim down, believing this will eat away at your hard-earned muscle, grind your metabolism to a halt and spur diet-derailing hunger pangs. These days,…
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Track Workout: Build Stronger Legs
Read More: Track Workout: Build Stronger LegsBuild powerful quads with this outdoor circuit. Fall is coming. Days are getting shorter and nights are cooling down. Thankfully, fall is genuinely one of my favorite seasons to get outside and exercise. It’s beautiful here in New England. The air is crisp and exercise outdoors is almost effortless. One of my favorite ways to build strong…
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Chadwick Boseman’s Death From Colorectal Cancer Underscores an Alarming Increase in Cases Among Younger Adults as Well as Health Gaps for African Americans
Read More: Chadwick Boseman’s Death From Colorectal Cancer Underscores an Alarming Increase in Cases Among Younger Adults as Well as Health Gaps for African AmericansBy Franklin G. Berger, University of South Carolina The tragic death of Chadwick Boseman at age 43 following a four-year battle against colorectal cancer underscores two important public health concerns. First, the incidence of colorectal cancer has risen dramatically among adults under age 50 in the U.S. and in many countries around the world. Second,…
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49! BRING IT!!!!!
Read More: 49! BRING IT!!!!!49! Bring It!!!!! Dang time flies!! This birthday feels especially strange as I’m now older than my father when he died which is such a strange feeling. I do not take any year for granted and I’m so grateful for my to 49 levels of life so far! I am so looking forward to…
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Andrew Gyorda Explains How to Remain Safe When Filling a Prescription
Read More: Andrew Gyorda Explains How to Remain Safe When Filling a PrescriptionBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, one would not have given a second thought to the process of filling a prescription. All that it required was to notify the drugstore of your request, allow them the time to prepare the medication, then simply pick it up at a time that suited your schedule. Today, there are new…
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How to Injury-Proof Your Workouts
Read More: How to Injury-Proof Your WorkoutsPrevent injury from head to toe with these trouble-spot targeting moves. It’s ironic: Strength training can help prevent numerous muscle and joint injuries, yet many people still get hurt in the gym. The good news is that old injuries can be protected and new ones prevented by just slightly altering the way you work out.…
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Not All Fats Are Evil
Read More: Not All Fats Are EvilFats in your fit life nutrition plan are just as important as the other two macronutrients — protein and carbs. Yet, they often get ignored. Instead of experimenting with different types of fats, many of us choose to limit our fat choices to just a few simple choices, such as flax oil, almonds or fish oil caps. However, you can get…
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Statins Worked for My Parents, but They Didn’t Work for Me
Read More: Statins Worked for My Parents, but They Didn’t Work for MeBoth my parents had high cholesterol, so I always had that on my radar of “things to look out for.” Despite my family health history, my cholesterol readings came back in a normal range for me. That is, until I turned 40 years old and my annual blood work showed I now had high blood…
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Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth the Money?
Read More: Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth the Money?Before David Levington’s wife died at the age of 88, he hired full-time home health aides to help with her personal care. According to the 2019 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the median cost for home health aides is $23 per hour, or more than $4,000 per month on average — an amount that is…
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Does Forgetting a Name or Word Mean That I Have Dementia?
Read More: Does Forgetting a Name or Word Mean That I Have Dementia?By Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia The number of cases of dementia in the U.S. is rising as baby boomers age, raising questions for boomers themselves and also for their families, caregivers and society. Dementia, which is not technically a disease but a term for impaired ability to think, remember or make decisions, is one…
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How to Do Lizard Pose
Read More: How to Do Lizard PoseThe weak link for many trainers is their hips. Incorporating lizard pose into your post-workout stretching is a great way to open the hip flexors and hamstrings for better flexibility and mobility. Your hips are likely among the least flexible portions of your body, yet hip flexibility actually improves your overall training ability, training form,…
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This Supplement Will Actually Give You Healthier Hair, Skin, And Nails
Read More: This Supplement Will Actually Give You Healthier Hair, Skin, And NailsWhile there are no ‘quick fixes’ when it comes to healthy hair and skin, Vital’s Hair Skin & Nails supplement can help improve the condition of these beauty assets. The post This Supplement Will Actually Give You Healthier Hair, Skin, And Nails appeared first on Women’s Health.
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How to Keep Your Kids Healthy This Fall
Read More: How to Keep Your Kids Healthy This FallMy youngest son’s birthday falls about a week before the start of school, allowing his annual well-child appointment to double as a routine back-to-school checkup. At the end of each visit, I schedule next year’s appointment, place it in the calendar on my phone and forget about it until the pediatrician’s office sends me a…
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COVID + Influenza: This Is a Good Year to Get a Flu Shot, Experts Advise
Read More: COVID + Influenza: This Is a Good Year to Get a Flu Shot, Experts AdviseBy Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News and Michelle Andrews Flu season will look different this year, as the country grapples with a coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 172,000 people. Many Americans are reluctant to visit a doctor’s office and public health officials worry people will shy away from being immunized. Although sometimes incorrectly…
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Super Gains With Supersets
Read More: Super Gains With SupersetsHere’s a quick and dirty way to train your flip side. Second only to legs, your back probably takes the most out of you when it comes to training. But unfortunately, you don’t always have tons of time to dedicate to working this massive muscle group. In those instances, a superset workout are your best…
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Others Opinions Don’t Matter
Read More: Others Opinions Don’t MatterOthers Opinions Don’t Matter “Stay in your lane” “You are too old” “That’s a stupid idea” “That’s ridiculous” “You can’t afford that” “No one would say yes to that” “I would never do that” “You better have a plan B” “That is too risky” “No one wants to hear that from you” I’ve heard them…
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Jump Rope to Burn Fat and Calories
Read More: Jump Rope to Burn Fat and CaloriesJump roping is a great, fat-burning exercise that be made into a workout on its own, or added to another routine. In this week’s Keep it Fresh, Ashley and her coach IFBB Pro Summer Montabone show us how to determine the correct jump rope size, some jump rope variations for increasing the fat burn, and an…
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Dropped: 13 Days Before Navy SEAL Graduation – The Lessons That Took Two Decades To Get With Brooks Hollan
Read More: Dropped: 13 Days Before Navy SEAL Graduation – The Lessons That Took Two Decades To Get With Brooks HollanDropped: 13 Days Before Navy SEAL Graduation – The Lessons That Took Two Decades To Get With Brooks Hollan This week no Leveling Up, Natalie Jill sits down with her favorite person, who husband, Brooks Hollan. Brooks Hollan is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, an entrepreneur, and high performance coach. Through his business,…
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The Mayr Diet
Read More: The Mayr DietThere are many diets to consider when trying to lose weight, maintain weight, or even gain weight. Rebel Wilson’s incredible weight-loss has raised many questions and brought the spotlight to the Mayr Diet. What is the Mayr Diet? Franz Xaver Mayr, known as Dr. F.X. Mayr, was an Austrian Gastroenterology physician. The main focus of…
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5 Yoga Moves to Ease Pain
Read More: 5 Yoga Moves to Ease PainFind relief in these quick and easy yet effective yoga practices. Instead of reaching for that bottle of painkillers in your medicine cabinet the next time you experience a headache or back pain, try channeling your inner yogi. Why? While 11.5 million Americans living with chronic pain misuse prescription opioids, there are alternative treatment options…
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Get Even Stronger
Read More: Get Even StrongerCrank up your metabolic conditioning by adding these two CrossFit-adapted tweaks into your workouts and bump up your intensity and volume. Three sets of 10. Four sets of 12. Repeat that 20 times and call it a day. Weight training has been structured this way for decades. Written down on a sheet or committed to…
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Alternate Your Rep Range for Better Results
Read More: Alternate Your Rep Range for Better ResultsFor many years, I have alternated my repetition range from week to week with outstanding results. The main objective for my approach is the stimulation of the muscle fibers by exposing them to different types of stresses from week to week. Each week of the month consists of a different approach such as Week 1:…
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Five Ways to Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk
Read More: Five Ways to Reduce Your Alzheimer’s RiskAlzheimer’s disease currently affects over 5 million Americans. It is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. today. In 2020, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia will cost the nation an estimated $305 billion. All of these statistics, provided by the Alzheimer’s Association, are staggering. It is no wonder Alzheimer’s was awarded…
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HealthyWomen Statement on Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act (SB 4397)
Read More: HealthyWomen Statement on Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act (SB 4397)HealthyWomen applauds the action by Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., in introducing legislation, the Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act (SB 4397), to address this silent disease that impacts most women. Uterine fibroids, despite being a common gynecological condition among women, often go undiagnosed due to lack of education and research, causing millions of women to…
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Another COVID Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, but Linger in a Coma
Read More: Another COVID Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, but Linger in a ComaBy Martha Bebinger, WBUR, Kaiser Health News Leslie Cutitta said yes, twice, when clinicians from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston called asking whether she wanted them to take — and then continue — extreme measures to keep her husband, Frank Cutitta, alive. The first conversation, in late March, was about whether to let Frank go…

















