What is the Mediterranean Diet all about? As the name suggests, it is the diet eaten by those who live in areas surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Researchers noted that those eating this diet were exceptionally healthy. They noted that this pattern of eating helped fight against heart disease, strokes, certain cancers, diabetes, and cognitive … Read more
The best way to get fit at home is to stay fit and avoid the flu in the first place. With flu season around the corner, it is good to have some reminders how the best ways are to take care of yourself. Here are 10 practical ways to avoid the flu naturally. Most experts … Read more
What is intermittent fasting 16 8? The intermittent fasting plan cannot really be called a diet as there are no restricted foods that you may or may not eat. It is a cycle of voluntary abstinence or reduction of food, followed by normal intake of food. Those who are on a 16/8 fast, often don’t … Read more
So, you have been trying to lose weight, and you are stuck. Either that excess weight doesn’t want to budge, or you lose it and it comes right back! So do you want to try an intermittent fasting diet plan? Two big reasons that people tend to gain weight as they age is decreased activity … Read more
As we age, your bones become less dense. We may become more prone to injury. Osteoporosis occurs when the bones become more porous rather than solid and strong. Let’s look at osteoporosis treatment guidelines, and how to build strong bones. Here we can find some helpful information. When osteoporosis affects vertebrae, or the bones of … Read more
Chronic disease becomes more prevalent as we age. Some of this is because of genetics, however, lifestyle seems to play a large role in our longevity. In this post today we will discuss why maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important. We will peek into the Blue Zones that Dan Buettner discovered as he traveled the … Read more
“To ensure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.” -William Londen Your Attitude Have a healthy self-image. Keep a positive attitude. Breathe deeply. Enjoy the sunshine. Tips to a Healthy Lifestyle Shop from the outside aisles of your grocery store. Produce, meat, and dairy are typically … Read more
How to reach your goals in life? When we make a goal, it is a decision between us and our future. Making the goal is half the battle. We have a direction we are aiming toward when we create a goal. It creates a link between our dream today and tomorrow’s reality. We need a … Read more
It is plus 3 degrees Celsius, the ice is melting, and I decided to go outside for a walk! Sure enough, the streets are bare, as well as the sidewalks. My fridge is looking empty, so I decided it would be a great day to get some groceries. As I walked into Safeway from the … Read more
From the moment that we are born, we begin to age. Often each milestone is a celebration. A first birthday, the first tooth, the first day at school! The longer we live should be the greater accomplishment. Someone who reaches 100 years old often will get their picture posted in the paper. They may have … Read more