It’s important to fit physical activity and exercise into your daily routine, but nine-to-five jobs don’t always give you a lot of opportunities to do so. That is why many people choose to work out at the gym after work. However, after a long day, that can sometimes be easier said than done. Since we […]
Exercise or some sort of movement should be an integral part of everyone’s life. Unfortunately, people focus more on the physical health benefits of exercise but tend to forget there’s more that they can potentially gain from it. The mental health benefits of exercise are often underrated, but it is very much as important as […]
Modern life is stationary. It doesn’t matter if you’re working at a desk all day, sitting watching the television at night, or doing any number of other life activities. 21st-century life is more sedentary than practically any other time in history. With so much time spent sitting around, it’s important to resist the tendency to […]
COVID-19 has had a significant impact on mental health. A 2021 survey showed that 41% of adult respondents reported anxiety and depressive order symptoms, which are COVID-19 related. The need for people to work on their mental health has increased, and going to the gym can be a great way to regulate hormones and boost mental health. The […]
The start of a new fitness journey is often an exciting time. You feel good about committing to a healthy routine and you’re seeing the results of your efforts each week. Unfortunately, there may come a time when your progress slows down and your best efforts feel like they’re for naught. This is known as […]
When people are experiencing pain, have problems walking, or perhaps have joint stiffness, they have the option to see either a physiotherapist or get chiropractic care. Essentially, both disciplines are known for treating and managing pain and stiffness in the body. And more importantly, both are carried out by qualified specialists with years of training […]
Most of us know the importance of regular exercise. It helps us keep unwanted weight off, boosts our immune response to illnesses, and helps us lead a healthy, happy life. However, what few of us realize is that behind every post-workout high is a complex chain of hormonal responses that can boost brain activity, create […]
Health and wellness are central to a person’s ability to thrive. If you don’t have your health, a whole host of issues may follow. Though maintaining a healthy lifestyle isn’t the easiest adjustment, the benefits are worth the effort. As you learn to exercise and consume healthy foods, it’s also important to remain mindful of […]
Coming up with body and fitness goals are easy, as you will likely feel motivated and excited to see results immediately. But sticking to a nutrition and fitness plan can pose many challenges, especially if you have a busy lifestyle. Life can get in the way and prevent you from working out and eating healthy […]
The physical therapy industry is booming. With the growing prevalence of chronic conditions among athletes and regular fitness enthusiasts alike, more and more people are turning to physical therapy for pain relief. And while this type of care has long been reserved for people with serious injuries or disabilities, there’s no reason why anyone should […]
