Health & Fitness

Sharing a roundup of some of my favorite functional stretches to add to your routine. Hi friends! How are ya? I hope you had a great weekend! We had an amazing date night at Locale, I caught a hot yoga class, worked on Vitality (we start TODAY! last call!), and we met up with friends […]

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page. Probiotics are live microorganisms in the form of bacterial strains that are beneficial to human health and wellness. Researchers have discovered that supplementing with these biotics can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases, improve gastrointestinal health, and even boost your immune

A study has found that blood flow to the brain increases after consuming beetroot juice. There are some studies demonstrating that consuming beet juice can reduce blood pressure, but the researchers wished to show that blood flow to the brain is also increased with beetroot juice consumption. Blood flow to the brain is known as

Salmon usually comes to mind when thinking of omega-3 fatty acids. A research review has however determined that alpha-linolenic acid, the primary plant-based nutrient version known as ALA, can be beneficial for heart health and help to reduce heart disease risk for people who don’t consume seafood. In an extensive literature review, which indicates there

For today’s Focus On post, I’m thrilled to share my Orangetheory Fitness experience with you! I’ve actually wanted to try an Orangetheory workout ever since I first heard about it, and was so excited to see that there is an Orangetheory studio in Point Loma. This workout is a game-changer, perfect for anyone looking to maximize

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page. Vitamins and minerals (micronutrients) are crucial for strong bones, energy metabolism, immune health, and cell function and development. Ideally, we consume all the micronutrients we need from food. However, those with potential nutrient gaps in their diet, such as picky eaters, older

According to a large study, a healthy cardiorespiratory fitness level at a young age is linked to as much as a 40% reduced risk of 9 certain cancers at a later date, which includes cancers of the lung, bowel, head and neck, kidney, liver, pancreas, stomach, and esophagus. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) means an individual’s ability

Hi hi! Happy Friday! How was the week? I hope that you’ve had a great one! The Pilot was in and out most of the week, so I’ve been wrangling the crew here. They’re fully back to school with homework and events, and while I don’t really know what our schedule will look like yet,

A study has found that yoga and breath control techniques, combined with aerobic training, are significantly important exercises for individuals with asthma who want to improve lung function. The research demonstrates the importance of including suitable exercise training methods in strategies for managing asthma. The results also show just how effective certain sorts of exercise

How to Maintain Your Weight Loss Can you even believe it? Our 6 week Summer Shape Up challenge is over, but girlfriend – you are JUST GETTING STARTED. Whether you are trying to maintain your weight loss or keep pushing yourself further, this is how to make it happen this fall. Finding Your Balance Maintaining