How Unhealthy Sleep Habits Impact Your Weight

How Unhealthy Sleep Habits Impact Your Weight

Photo by Alan Ko on Unsplash If you’ve noticed that your sleeping habits have been off along with your diet lately, it’s important to note that there is an interesting correlation between the two. Research has found that sleep, particularly too little of it, directly 

Myths About Post-Workout Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

Myths About Post-Workout Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

Athletes and fitness buffs wear Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness with pride. It’s that ‘burn’ that you feel following a good ab session, or even that little tension in your legs after doing squats. We’ve all experienced it and know it to be a great feeling, 

Common Sports Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Common Sports Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Photo by Meghan Holmes on Unsplash Injuries are usually a pretty common occurrence for athletes, but you don’t have to be doing backflips on a daily basis to hurt yourself badly. Sprains, muscle pulls, tendonitis, fractures, broken bones, and many other notorious sports injuries can 

1 in 4 Diabetics Are Unaware of their Condition in the U.S.

1 in 4 Diabetics Are Unaware of their Condition in the U.S.

Photo by Plush Design Studio on Unsplash Diabetes in America is still on the rise, but what’s even more astonishing is the number of people living with the disease that do not know they have it. According to the latest data released by the Center 

The U.S. Tops the List of Obese Nations in New Study

The U.S. Tops the List of Obese Nations in New Study

Photo by Christopher Flowers on Unsplash The United States ranked first ahead of ten countries on a list of the most obese nation, recently published in The Lancet Medical Journal. Out of the 10 countries surveyed, we topped the charts, and heavily. Currently, there are 

Fitness Spotlight: Dangers of Over-Exercising During your Workout

Fitness Spotlight: Dangers of Over-Exercising During your Workout

Photo by Spencer Dahl on Unsplash We motivate ourselves with goals to work out regularly and stay fit. But sometimes, that overzealous enthusiasm can cost you in the long run. Working out (even though it is healthy) can lead to problems if it’s done excessively.