Category Archives: Health News

Reduce fat to muscle

Building muscle and losing fat are the twin goals of weight training and physical conditioning, but the body resists doing both at the same time. They are contradictory physiological processes. Your body has evolved to increase both fat and muscle in times of plenty and to lose both muscle and fat in times of scarcity… Read More »

Can arthritis flare up from stress

The extra cortisol allows the body to cope with the stress. Remember, like any habit, learning to relax takes time to become automatic. Currently this program is for the adult arthritis community. Realize that muscle tension drains your energy and can increase your pain. Reducing carbohydrates in the diet is a great way to lose… Read More »

When to worry about asthma

But certain lifestyle changes can make a big difference What to do if you have an asthma attack If you think you’re having an asthma attack, you should: Sit upright do not lie down and try to take slow, steady breaths. Make a Referral. I did peak flow tests to measure my ability to blow… Read More »

What is double depression

Dysthymia is typically defined as a chronic but less severe form of major depression. It has many similar symptoms to other forms of clinical depression. At some time in their life, 1 in 6 people will experience depression. Around 1. Depression, known as major depressive disorder MDD, is a common medical illness that negatively impacts… Read More »

Diet where you dont eat until 12

As a fitness editor, I often write about diets like the low-carb, high-fat keto diet and body-type eating to educate people on the various ways they can reach their health goals. I don’t follow a specific diet, but I recently decided to try the Clean Program, a day detox created by Dr. Alejandro Junger, after… Read More »