Nutrition Rx for Injury and Rehab

Nutrition Rx for Injury and Rehab

Nutrition plays an essential role during an athlete’s rehabilitation period, especially for wound healing.  The key nutrients involved in wound healing include protein, carbohydrates, essential fatty acids, and a variety of vitamins, and minerals. If one of these...
Mind Over Matter: Key Strategies for Weight Loss Success

Mind Over Matter: Key Strategies for Weight Loss Success

Katie, a 33-year-old mother of two, has been on her share of diets over the years. From Weight Watchers to the Zone to Sugar Busters, she feels as if she has tried them all. While she has had moderate success in losing weight from time to time, she has never found a...
Drinking Your Way to Better Health

Drinking Your Way to Better Health

Did you know that 75 percent of the human body consists of water and only 25 percent solid mass? This statistic should stress the importance of water on our intricate internal systems. With the hectic lifestyles and time restraints in many people’s schedules,...
Cold War

Cold War

As the days get shorter and the temperatures start dropping, the signs of winter have made their presence known. Along with Mother Nature’s changes come other trademarks associated with winter’s arrival—coughs, colds, and runny noses. Instead of stocking up on lotion...
Celebrate Sensibly!

Celebrate Sensibly!

Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season. This is the time of year filled with festivities, family gatherings, and parties – and along with all of these comes the inevitable eating, eating, and more eating. Some use the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day as...
Before You Start an Exercise Program…

Before You Start an Exercise Program…

Question Yourself Your first step is to ask yourself how active you want to be. This may sound like a silly question – you are probably planning on doing whatever you are capable of, whether that is a slow walk around the block or a vigorous step class. But if...
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