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05/02/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Add 7 disability-free years to your life by simply practicing healthy lifestyle habits
It looks like its time to get up from the couch, turn off the TV, and put on your running shoes. Aside from making you fit and strong, a study has confirmed that living a healthy lifestyle can also help add seven disability-free years to your life. The results of the research, which was published […]
04/25/2018
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By Zoey Sky
DIY antibacterial spray for your workout equipment
No one likes working out on gross and smelly yoga mats, but most cleaning products contain toxic chemicals that can harm you and the environment. To keep your workout gear clean and fresh without resorting to harmful chemicals, try making a DIY antibacterial spray. (h/t to Blog.PaleoHacks.com) With this toxin-free spray, you won’t have to […]
04/22/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Obesity now a sign of POVERTY rather than wealth, 70-year-old study concludes… richer people tend to be slimmer
While it was previously believed that being fat was a status symbol, a study has determined that it is now a sign of poverty. Based on data from 1946 concerning child obesity, by the end of wartime rationing, children were consuming more calories. However, these kids were slimmer and healthier on average compared to modern […]
04/19/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Feel happy IMMEDIATELY by just knitting; scientists say working with your hands positively affects the neurochemistry of your brain
It looks like grandmothers who love to knit are on to something. According to a study, taking part in activities that engage our hands, such as knitting, metal craft, painting, washing dishes, or woodworking, “can provide marked physical and psychological benefits.” Dr. Kelly Lambert, a professor of behavioral neuroscience at the University of Richmond, talked about “behaviorceuticals,” a […]
04/17/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer’s by walking FAST and OFTEN
In 2015, at least 47 million people worldwide had dementia, a memory problem that often greatly affects an individual’s ability to accomplish daily tasks. While the most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, other forms exist as well. Unlike other diseases that can be treated, there is no cure for dementia. However, learning about its […]
04/17/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Here’s another reason to cycle: Women bicycle riders have better sexual function
Aside from helping you stay fit and healthy, did you know that riding a bicycle can help improve the sexual function of women? According to a study, while female bike riders have a higher chance of experiencing genital numbness, saddle sores, and urinary tract infections, they are less likely to have severe sexual and urinary symptoms […]
04/14/2018
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By Zoey Sky
The best metabolism-boosting foods to help you lose weight and KEEP it off
Struggling to lose those extra pounds and actually keep them off? Instead of trying ineffective diet fads, eat foods with “super nutrients proven to help you to burn fat.” According to nutritionist Rick Hay, you can effectively lose weight by eating more metabolism-boosting foods, so you can burn extra calories without going to extremes. Hay […]
03/26/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Good for body and mind: Women who go for a walk at least twice a week reduce their risk of heart failure by 20 percent
According to a recent study, “[walking] for at least 40 minutes several times per week at an average to fast pace is associated with a near 25-percent drop in the risk of heart failure among post-menopausal women.” Dr. Somwail Rasla, a cardiologist at Saint Vincent Hospital, explained that while it has already been established that physical […]
03/05/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Why gym class matters: Playing ball builds bones, balance and muscle strength in schoolchildren
The results of a major study by researchers from the University of Southern Denmark and the University of Copenhagen show that the type of exercise that children get in school can boost their physical health. According to data from the study, schoolchildren aged eight to ten years old “develop stronger bones, increased muscular strength, and improved balance” when […]
02/05/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Are micro-deficiencies sabotaging your workout? New study supports the need for women to take mineral supplements
If your running time isn’t improving, it could be because of micro-deficiencies. According to a new study, women who were given “a specially prepared blend of minerals and nutrients for a month” cut their 3-mile run times by almost one minute. Researchers from The Ohio State University compared the performance of the women who took the […]
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