Working Out Too Much: How to Spot and Avoid Over-Exercising
We get it. If you’re feeling the momentum in the gym, you might be tempted to add fuel to the fire and push yourself. Conversely, you might…
ASMR Videos: The Soothing Trend That Took Over the Internet
If you’ve spent any time on the internet, then chances are you’ve come across ASMR videos. These videos feature people creating different sounds and visual stimuli that…
How to Make Exercise a Habit: Tips and Strategies for Getting Active
We’ve all been there before – you wake up with heavy eyelids to the annoying sound of the alarm. It’s pitch black, your body feels heavy, and…
5 Easy Eid Mubarak Recipes for a Feast
Muslims worldwide are rejoicing at the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a long period of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection. It’s finally Eid Mubarak, a time…
Functional Training: Optimize Your Day-to-Day Fitness
Functional training has become increasingly popular in recent years as people seek to improve their fitness levels in ways that benefit their daily lives. Think moving furniture…
Do Men Need More Calories Than Women?
Most of us who aren’t actively pursuing a fitness goal typically don’t count calories, but you don’t have to be a bodybuilder counting their macros to notice…
Protein: 4 Healthy Sources (And 4 to Stay Away From)
Protein is an essential macronutrient that helps our body build and repair tissues, produce hormones and enzymes, and support the immune system. You can’t take it out…
Spring Hiking Essentials: What to Bring on Your Next Adventure
As the snow melts away, plants begin to grow and flowers find their first spring bloom, we find ourselves finally outside in warmer weather. That said, spring…
This is Your Sign to Start Journaling This Spring: 6 Prompts to Inspire Your Writing
Spring is a time of renewal, growth, and transformation. The days become longer, the weather gets warmer, and nature comes alive again after a long winter slumber….
The Importance of Body Fat: 5 Reasons You Need It
Why do we hate body fat so much? Apart from being photoshopped out of social media by unrealistic body expectations, there’s also the immediate assumption that all…
Cryotherapy: Understanding the Benefits and Risks
You know how you use a pack of ice to ease swelling and inflammation? Cryotherapy works in a similar fashion. Cryotherapy is a form of therapeutic treatment…
Can Depression Cause Heart Failure? Understanding the Link Between Mental Health and Heart Disease.
Should we take it literally when a loved one is suffering from a “broken heart”? With a potential link between negative mental health and heart disease, we…