Moving more throughout your day is a guaranteed way to improve your health. Researchers say that the more NEAT (non-exercise activity thermogenesis) you get throughout the day, the healthier you become. Non-exercise activity is any movement you do that is not a planned workout routine. Standing two minutes for every
A new year brings us new opportunities. It is a chance for each of us to hit the reset button and focus on our next big achievement. Many of us hit the ground running with thoughts of where we want to be, but before we get going, we need to
The human body is made up of about 60% water, and our blood is about 90% water. Water helps drive our bodies’ digestive systems, regulates blood circulation, lubricates and increases the functionality of our joints, and keeps our skin clear and hydrated. Without the adequate amount of water, our bodies
When you’re not working out, you probably spend a lot of time in a seated position as a result of activities like commuting and working at your desk. This lack of movement causes muscles and joints to tighten, and if you begin a work out without first alleviating this tightness,
Goal setting is important for individual and team success. Whether it is health and fitness, professional or personal related, setting goals gives you long-term vision and short-term motivation. However, to be successful in achieving your goals, it’s important to avoid the two most common pitfalls while setting them: Choosing goals
It’s 3 o’clock in the afternoon. You took your lunch break at 11 a.m., and you still have two more hours’ worth of work at your workstation. You’re starting to get tired, cranky and hungry, but you’ve been trying hard to be mindful of your caloric intake, and the only
“The most important thing you will ever wear is your attitude.” – Jeff Moore Each morning when we wake up, we have the opportunity to embrace a positive attitude. It is hard work to consciously control your thoughts, attitudes and actions despite outside forces or events. However, adopting a more
As the temperature begins to drop, the American Heart Association and the Centers for Disease Control remind us of the benefits of working out in colder temperatures. No heat or humidity to deal with! Winter’s chill might even wake you up and make you feel invigorated! Sunlight can help improve
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