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Resting heart rate predicts cardio health

Once while having an echocardiogram to test for heart damage from the breast cancer drug Herceptin, my technician asked me if I was a runner. "I do ... Read More »

Obesity rates on the rise

Despite media attention and public service campaigns, obesity in the US has risen over the past year. No states had a decline in obesity and 37 states ... Read More »

Burn more calories with good posture

Are you working your butt off but noticing not much of a change in your body? Could be something simple holding you back. Like your posture. Slumping ... Read More »

Holding grudges can hurt your heart

When you think of the people who've made you mad, done you wrong, sent your blood boiling, do you get all flustered? Does your heart start racing? ... Read More »

Myth: Suicides don't go up during the holidays

File this one under "Myth Busted!" They aren't really sure where the urban legend came from, but the thought of suicides going up during Christmas ... Read More »

Get moving with your body's rhythm

Ever heard of metronomes? We all have one and if we'd like to make our exercise walks a bit more pleasant, we'd be wise to tune into these internal ... Read More »

Hypertension found to increase female diabetes rate 300%

Those women with high blood pressure may be three times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to new research out of the U.S. this week. ... Read More »

Don't forget why you exercise

Yesterday, I published a post citing the fact that 95 percent of those who successfully lose weight somehow go on to regain the unwanted pounds within ... Read More »

Ouch ladies! Studies say that women are feeling the pain more than men

Alright, I have to say that I find it hard to accept that women feel more pain than men. However, according to this article, numerous studies have ... Read More »

Get your metabolism, and your butt, in gear

There have been lots of blogs over the last couple of months about getting in shape for summer. It is that time of year when many of us are feeling a ... Read More »