Why Does Metabolism Change With Age?

Why Does Metabolism Change With Age?

You have probably heard this before. Your metabolism is slow because of your age! WRONG AGAIN! It will change if you don’t do anything about it! If anyone is physically capable of helping their activity level, why not do it? Most of us remember a time when we could eat anything we wanted and not […]

ALOE VERA FOR BETTER HEALTH

ALOE VERA FOR BETTER HEALTH

Aloe Vera is a cactus-like plan that grows in hot, dry climates. In the United States, aloe is grown in Florida, Texas and Arizona. The name Aloe is derived from the Arabic works “Alloeh” meaning shinning bitter substances while “vera” is Latin meaning true. It contains various minerals and vitamins. It has got various properties […]

EXERCISE INTOLERANCE AND ENERGY

EXERCISE INTOLERANCE AND ENERGY

The hormones in your body must be balanced in order to maintain energy levels, alertness, appropriate stress responses, mental health, and physical strength. If you suffer from certain health conditions the processes are easily disrupted. Exercise intolerance is a condition which produces an inability or decreased ability to perform physical exercise at the normally expected […]

THE BEST FLUID YOU NEED TO DRINK A LOT OF!

THE BEST FLUID YOU NEED TO DRINK A LOT OF!

Have you heard you are what you eat?  We are mostly all about what we drink! Water is the key ingredient. The best fluid is clear, pure, preferably filtered water! According to the National Institutes of Health, about 60 percent of the average adult human body is made of water. This includes most of your […]

DON’T DIET WITHOUT EXERCISE AND STRENGTH TRAINING

DON’T DIET WITHOUT EXERCISE AND STRENGTH TRAINING

When you start a new health plan, food choices are very important. While very important, food alone isn’t the total health benefit! We have to exercise, not only aerobically but strength training is critical. When you understand the benefits you just might become more active. Writing in PLoS One, senior author Stephanie Schoeppe and collegues […]

PROBLEMS WITH EXCESS DIETARY SODIUM

PROBLEMS WITH EXCESS DIETARY SODIUM

Like sugar Americans consume too much salt – more than a teaspoon and a half a day. Most often it doesn’t come out of a shaker, but is hidden in the foods you eat.  But is it really bad for your heart to eat too much, or is that just a concern for people with […]

WHAT AGE ARE YOU REALLY?

WHAT AGE ARE YOU REALLY?

I had a chronological birthday on March 8th. My recent blood work was perfect! I’ve known for many years that we don’t just have a chronological age, but we all have a biological and a physiological age! Too much assumption is made out of aging! Everything has to do with what we have or haven’t […]

How does resistance training affect inflammation?

How does resistance training affect inflammation?

Resistance training is extremely important when it comes to aging, health, heart, bones and muscles and reducing the risk of certain diseases. Resistance training improves the metabolic profile in type 2 diabetes and helps with loosing weight. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine found how just one session of moderate […]

How do CBD products work?

How do CBD products work?

You have probably seen CBD products in many stores. It is an industry that has exploded over the past five years or more. We need to be aware of where we buy these products and how to determine how they work. Some don’t work at all. In part this has a lot to do with […]

Nutrition in the New Year

Nutrition in the New Year

Every January most people are looking for a real diet plan that will finally make us thin and healthy. After all the holiday season leads us down the wrong path as far as food choices go. I prefer a plant based food plan. When I indulge in the foods that are so often served during […]