New Study: Weight Loss Slows Degeneration of the Joint

New Study: Weight Loss Slows Degeneration of the Joint

You’ll hear Jerry Hickey, R.Ph regularly mention on his radio program that there are a few factors that positively benefit all health conditions – following an active lifestyle, losing weight, and eating the right foods. A new study, focusing on Osteoarthritis and joint degeneration, backs 

Could Your Diet Restrictions Be Creating A Nutritional Gap?

Could Your Diet Restrictions Be Creating A Nutritional Gap?

With summer quickly approaching, it is common to see more individuals than usual hitting the gym and trying their best to maintain their diets. Diets such as a low-carb diet or vegetarian diet can really help you to remove toxic and damaging foods from your 

Fitness Spotlight: Do “Weekend Warriors” Have the Right Idea?

Fitness Spotlight: Do “Weekend Warriors” Have the Right Idea?

A new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine says that packing the recommended amount of weekly exercise into just one or two workout sessions may lower your risk of death close to risk levels that regular exercise offers. Though WHO (the World Health 

“Talk Test” to Determine Your Moderate Physical Activity

“Talk Test” to Determine Your Moderate Physical Activity

More than one-third of adults in the United States are obese. With that number on the rise, the risk of developing obesity-related conditions like heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes is on the rise, as well. Your doctor has told you to start following 

Brain’s Blood Flow: Significant Decreases when Older Adults Stop Exercising

Brain’s Blood Flow: Significant Decreases when Older Adults Stop Exercising

It’s no secret that even being moderately physically active can benefit your overall health, wellness and fitness and may reduce your risk for numerous chronic and preventable diseases. But what happens if you are a fit and active older adult and decide to stop exercising? 

Is The Fluoride in Your Tap Water Linked to Diabetes?

Is The Fluoride in Your Tap Water Linked to Diabetes?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that protects teeth from tooth decay that works by stopping or even reversing the tooth decay process, keeping tooth enamel strong and solid. Also according to the CDC, almost