Healthy Lifestyle

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10 Reasons Why Those with Arthritis Should Exercise

Arthritis is becoming more and more common — and not just among the very old. Unfortunately, many arthritis sufferers mistakenly believe that exercise will worsen their condition.The reality is, however, that exercise can be extremely beneficial. “A well-rounded physical activity program of stretching, strength training and aerobic exercise can help minimize many of […]

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Team Spirit May Help Men Lose Weight

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Men who took part in a weight loss program designed specifically for male soccer fans lost an average of 12 pounds (5 kg) and had a good time doing it, according to a new study from Scotland. The 12-week Football Fans in Training (FFIT) program, run by coaching staffs from […]

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Campbell Gives Americas Kitchen Pantries A Heart-healthy Makeover With The Launch Of The Address Your Heart Pantry …

CAMDEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Now in the eighth year of its sponsorship with the American Heart Association and its support of the Go Red For Women movement, Campbell Soup Company (CPB[1]) today announced the launch of the Campbells Address Your Heart Pantry Project[2] sweepstakes in an effort raise awareness of heart health. Heart disease continues to […]

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Starting Young: 5 Heart-healthy Lifestyle Tips For Kids

Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Newswise ST. LOUIS It’s never too early for you to start taking care of your heart. Studies show children who have good heart health practices are at lower your risk of developing cardiovascular diseases later in life. The first step, says Susan Haynes, M.D., assistant professor in the […]

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Why Wellness Doesnt Suck!

Do you know that giving in to your favorite chocolate mousse is okay? But it only becomes healthy and satisfying when you share your favorite dessert with your friend and partner it with water and fruits. Unfortunately, a whole lot of Filipino food is unhealthy and Americanized, leaning toward the oily, fried, and fatty food […]

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A Healthy Lifestyle Now Could Make You Wealthier In Retirement

The health benefits of exercising regularly, sticking to a balanced diet, and not smoking are well-known. But theres more to a healthy lifestyle[1] than disease prevention; there are positive financial effects too, especially among retirees. Taking care of yourself now could put you at a distinct advantage in your later years. Living a healthy lifestyle […]

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Policy-makers Can Help Inculcate Healthy Regime

KUCHING: A consolidated effort involving both the public and private sectors, including top policy makers, is very much needed to inculcate a healthy lifestyle to combat the rise of non-communicable disease cases in the country. Assistant Minister of Public Health Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said non-communicable diseases including diabetes in particular, is one of the […]

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Community Programs May Help Dads Lose Weight

By Shereen Jegtvig NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Men who participated in a community fitness program for obese fathers lost weight and increased their activity levels in a new study from Australia. The researchers’ main goal was to test the ‘Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids’ program in a real-world setting to see if it helped reduce […]

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Millie Mackintosh, Fitness Fanatic Reveals New Year Diet And Exercise Tips

Millie, 24, has been using Xbox fitness to stay in shape Following Clean and Lean and Honestly Healthy diet Makes healthy packed lunches for her and Professor Green Loves treat days and has pizza, brownies and dirty martinis Has TV project underway ByBianca London[1] PUBLISHED: 07:56 EST, 21 January 2014 | UPDATED: 10:00 EST, 21 […]

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Ex-olympic Sprinter Ato Boldon's Workout Tips

Women’s Health Health Home[1]>>Women’s Health[2]>>Health news[3]Written by: Cary Castagna, QMI AgencyJan. 16, 2014Ato Boldon Retired Trinidadian track star Ato Boldon isnt particularly fond of gyms these days. To be quite honest, I hate gyms, he says in a candid phone interview from South Florida. But its not the facilities themselves that are the focus of […]

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