According to some new research coming out of Stanford, walking may increase creative thinking. That’s right – if you’re struggling in your meetings, work, or anything else, and need fresh ideas, a nice walk may just do the trick. The late co-found of Apple, Steve Jobs, is known to have loved walking meetings. Mark Zuckerberg […]
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The popularity of electronic cigarettes (e-cig) has been steadily rising over the last few years. Smoking e-cigs, or “vaping” has become a cultural trend, and may be enticing even to those who didn’t use cigarettes before. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, e-cig used has now surpassed traditional cigarette use in high
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According to research published in British Journal of Sports medicine, thirty minutes of physical activity performed six days a week is linked to a 40% decrease in risk of death from any cause among elderly men – nearly as big of an impact on health as quitting smoking. This is regardless of the intensity of
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In the United States, nearly 60 percent of all women of childbearing age are either overweight or obese. Obesity is a large problem right now in the U.S., and it has been linked to health issues including heart disease, cancer, hypertension, and more. During pregnancy, obesity can increase risk to both mother and child, as
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The cheat meal is what every dieter looks forward to. However it can be your best friend, or worst enemy, depending on how well you follow the guidelines. First of all the “cheat meal” or “free meal” is a planned break from your diet to eat whatever you want. Depending on the client I usually
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Men who maintain high levels of fitness into their late 40s are less likely to get lung and colorectal cancer than unfit men. According to a new study in Jama Oncology, high fitness levels of these men also appear to increase their chances of surviving cancer, if they are in fact diagnosed with it later
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We all know the phrase, “smoking kills.” Ever since the mid-1900s, doctors have been telling us of the many dangers associated with smoking tobacco, including increased mortality rates. The most influential of these studies, published in 1956, presented very strong evidence that over half of all smokers would one day die, due to complications from
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A new trend that has been coming up in the fitness industry over the last few years is fasting, which is, alternating times of eating and non-eating. There are different methods to choose from, but without a doubt, fasting can greatly increase fat loss and provide a host of other health benefits. Know about getting
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There are many myths surrounding carbohydrates, not the least of which being the timing of their intake. Some say consume carbs in the morning, some say after a workout, some say not at all. The best recommendation? Consume them later in the day, to maximize body composition and health benefits. While many bodybuilding gurus
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Most people probably know that exercise is important to improve health, and research continues to support this idea. Recently, research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine showed that reducing daily physical exercise, even for a few days, led to a decrease in the function of blood vessels. This decrease in function, found in
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