If you have ever suffered from knee pain, you know how destructive it can be to leading an active life. Thankfully there are natural remedies for knee pain. In some instances, depending on the reason for the pain, you can get rid of it entirely—or at the very least, you can manage the pain so that it does not get in the way of leading an active and happy life. Get ... Continue Reading
How To Easily Start And Keep Up A Running Program
Would you like to start running but aren’t sure what’s the best way to get going? Or you started running (maybe training for a marathon) and feel it’s not going too well? The good news is: it’s not hard to incorporate tricks that make running fun and easy. Here’s how. Set Your Goal…and Hold Yourself Accountable One of the best ways of getting going is to set a goal—sign up ... Continue Reading
The Best Exercises for Brain Health
It’s been long known that physical activity produces mental benefits, but what are the best exercises for brain health? This post from Fast Company delves into how different types of exercises affect the brain. Recently the New York Times reported on a Finnish study published in theJournal of Physiology that found, as long thought, that physical exercise could have a positive ... Continue Reading
The Best Exercises for Brain Health
Some exercises are more suited for brain health than others, especially for delaying the effects of aging and increasing memory retention. This post from The New York Times’ Well discusses the neurological impacts of different types of exercise. Some forms of exercise may be much more effective than others at bulking up the brain, according to a remarkable new study in rats. ... Continue Reading
How to Avoid Running Injuries
A new research, focusing on runners who had never been injured, examines the whys and hows of running injuries. This post from WELL sheds light on why we get running injuries and how to prevent them. Warm weather is on its way across the country — really, it is, I promise— and so are spring marathons, meaning that many people soon will begin a new or augmented running program. ... Continue Reading