Did you know that falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries, with those occurring in the home considered as one of the leading causes of injury-related death in the United States? As common as it is, preventing falls could be as simple as getting rid...
Joint pain limits the things that we can do. It makes otherwise enjoyable activities less pleasurable. While you might think that exercise would just aggravate the pain, experts are saying that it can actually help relieve or lessen shoulder, hip, knee or ankle pain...
Did you know that an hour of running can, statistically speaking, increase your life expectancy by seven hours? While, running may be more effective at prolonging life than walking, cycling or swimming according to a review of evidence published in the journal...
The avocado is a unique fruit because unlike most fruits that primarily contain carbohydrates, avocados are loaded with fats. It is prized for its high nutrient content, its good flavor and rich texture. Looking for reasons to add avocados to your diet? Here are five...
Posture is the position our bodies assume when we stand sit or lie down. It involves different groups of muscles working together to hold the body’s position or prevent us from falling to the ground. While we normally do not consciously control how our muscles...