Like many of the sicknesses we see today, which diet can cause or worsen, it’s worth investigating what one’s diet is who is in the early throes of Dementia or Alzheimer’s. Let’s start with what they both are. The Mayo Clinic provides a succinct definition: “The term dementia refers to a set of symptoms, not […]
Read More ›A pinch here or there may not be, especially for athletes who are sweating out their precious electrolytes. But what about the average (sedentary) Joe who’s trying his best to go Paleo, and thinking it’s not such a big deal, because he’s got normal blood pressure? All systems go? Not quite. Excessive sodium in the […]
Read More ›It’s not only here in the US that getting people moving is an issue; an article in the Times yesterday addressed the obesity rate in Qatar and their interesting approach to offer a safe-from-the-heat means to exercise for their citizens: mall walking. While it might not be the most natural venue to engage in physical […]
Read More ›We’re talking exercise, people! If you have weight loss as one of your overall health goals, whether it’s the last five pounds post-pregnancy, or you’re embarking on reaching a more long term goal of a large amount of weight to lose, the following tip may be of particular interest: Exercising in the morning, before eating, […]
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