Is Weight Training Good for Women?

Thursday, January 31, 2013
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Is Weight Training Good for Women?

The National Center for Health Statistics reports that approximately 21 percent of women weight train two or more times per week. When done safely, weight training offers a variety of health…

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Is Garlic Good for You?

Wednesday, January 30, 2013
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Is Garlic Good for You?

Besides improving the taste of certain meals,  garlic appears to be a healthy addition to your diet. Evidence suggests eating garlic may help prevent heart disease.1 Studies show it may strengthen the immune…

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Raise Your Glass: Here’s to Your Health

Tuesday, January 29, 2013
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Raise Your Glass: Here’s to Your Health

Health enthusiasts have told us that sometimes that abstaining from alcohol in a social setting is difficult. Sometimes not drinking seems boring,  they tell us, particularly when entertaining or socializing. So,…

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What to Look for When Choosing an Exercise Program

Monday, January 28, 2013
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What to Look for When Choosing an Exercise Program

The American Council on Exercise reports only 25 percent of Americans engage in the recommended levels of physical activity. What’s more, only half of novice exercisers drop out within the first six…

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Can Holiday Eating Be Healthful?

Friday, January 25, 2013
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Can Holiday Eating Be Healthful?

All year we concentrate on nutritious and healthy eating habits. Then along comes the holiday season, and we’re tempted to blow it. One of the biggest concerns are the desserts, snacks,…

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