Tips for Stretching With Arthritis

Tips for Stretching With Arthritis

Staying physically active is a part of being healthy.  However, people suffering from arthritis find it especially difficult, and painful to maintain an active lifestyle. Unfortunately, the less you move, the more your muscles will shorten over time — making it...
More Reasons to Eat Fruits

More Reasons to Eat Fruits

The Vitamin-C, folate, anthocyanins, quercetin and kaempferol in strawberries provide an excellent line of defense against cancer and tumor growth. In fact, it was shown that the daily intake of strawberries is connected to a significant reduction in cancer cells....
Staying Safe by Preventing Falls

Staying Safe by Preventing Falls

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...
How Exercise Can Relieve Joint Pain

How Exercise Can Relieve Joint Pain

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...
Running With Sciatica

Running With Sciatica

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...