HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF “SHOKUIKI?” Japanese doctor and pharmacist Sagen Ishizuka pioneered this philosophy of eating. The word is from ones meaning “eat” and “grow.” Today, I’ll share my... Read More
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3 Better Fitness Benchmarks
BREAK FREE FROM THE SCALE: 3 BETTER FITNESS BENCHMARKS. Today, I want to explore how you can focus on your pulse, physical ability, and exercise tests to assess your health.... Read More
Climb to Better Health
I TRY TO AVOID THE ELEVATOR AT WORK, preferring to climb a flight or two of stairs. A new study suggests that you can climb your way to better health.... Read More
Non-Running Cardio Approaches
A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology found that regular participation in non-running aerobic activities, such as swimming or cycling, was associated with a significantly reduced risk of coronary heart disease. ... Read More
Smoothie Sabotage: Skip the Banana
Avocado is a fantastic source of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, and potassium. It can impart a silky texture to your smoothies, adding a creamy, nutty flavor.... Read More
My Weight Hack
It takes 18 to 254 days to form a new habit. The study also concluded that, on average, it takes 66 days for a new behavior to become automatic.... Read More