Category: Health
Think Exercise for Health Benefits Is Hard?
by Matt Weik
Think Again. Most people have it programmed into their head that they don’t want to exercise because it’s too difficult or it take [...]
You’re Nuts If You Don’t Eat These
by Matt Weik
We all want to live a healthy life—no one wants to think about themselves dying and what they leave behind. In order to live life [...]
Is Exercise the Best Way to Keep Breast Cancer from Coming Back?
by Matt Weik
Cancer—one of those topics that hits home for just about every one of us. If you have never had a family member or friend battle [...]
4 Protein Sources to Keep in Your Desk Drawer
by Matt Weik
I’m sure a good majority of the people reading this article work at a company that requires them to be at a desk to complete their [...]
Where You Earn Your College Degree and Health Issues
by Matt Weik
People seem to joke about the “freshman 15” on college campuses across the nation, but the truth is, weight gain during college is [...]
Sports Food On the Rise?
by Matt Weik
It’s interesting to watch trends shift back and forth and take on a new “craze”. In recent findings, it is said that there will b [...]
6 Foods to Avoid If You’re Sick
by Matt Weik
When you are sick and run down you generally don’t have much of an appetite. While staying hydrated when sick is paramount, at so [...]
Doctors and Insurance Companies Further Hurting the Obesity Crisis
by Matt Weik
We have a major crisis on our hands—the obesity crisis. And for some reason, doctors are not diagnosing this issue properly. Alm [...]
Cardio Improves Cognitive Functioning
by Matt Weik
I think it’s pretty safe to say that not many of us get excited when it comes to doing cardio. However, if you suffer from any ty [...]
Cancer Risk Increases with Your Weight
by Matt Weik
Obesity and cancer are two things that are plastered in front of our face every day of our lives. It’s something that we can’t se [...]
Summer Break Is Making Your Kids Fat
by Matt Weik
The lyrics to Alice Cooper’s “School’s Out For Summer” are playing in my head at just the thought of the title for this article. [...]
3 Snack Options to Help Replace Caffeine
by Matt Weik
There are several people out there who don’t want to talk to anyone or even do anything that involves thinking before their mornin [...]
One capsule of fish oil daily lowers cortisol levels
A modest dose of one gram of fish oil per day lowers cortisol levels, write Italian researchers in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. The particip [...]
A Workout to Manage Diabetes
by Matt Weik
When illness falls on us or someone we love, it’s never easy. We often wonder what our next step should be. Research seems to kee [...]
Conflicting Benefits of Coconut Oil Use
by Matt Weik
As with many trends in health and wellness, many of them are debunked as time passes. Coconut oil looks to be just another one ad [...]