Physical activity is an important part of living a healthy lifestyle, as it contributes to general well-being and lifespan. However, the possibility of exercise-related injuries is frequently disregarded until it becomes a significant issue. Understanding the relationship between … [Read more...] about These are the best exercises for preventing injuries and maximizing lifespan
Flexibility
Feeling stiff? 5 yoga poses to improve your flexibility
Sitting at work, looking down at electronics, and driving every day all limit our flexibility which has been linked to multiple health issues. Chronic pain, stiffness, or reduced mobility are all ways your body may be telling you to work on flexibility. Fortunately, yoga is an … [Read more...] about Feeling stiff? 5 yoga poses to improve your flexibility
Pilates looks deceptively easy, but here’s why it works wonders
Pilates hit the big time in the mid-2000s when every gym seemed to be offering these classes, and flocks of people ran to participate. The activity was actually invented in the 1920s for rehabilitation, treating people such as soldiers returning from war and dancers to strengthen … [Read more...] about Pilates looks deceptively easy, but here’s why it works wonders
Menopause education in the workplace (part 2)
Earlier this week we published an article explaining the importance of menopause education in the workplace. This life-changing period is still a taboo topic for employers and employees to openly discuss, however, breaking this bias could make the workplace a more inclusive and … [Read more...] about Menopause education in the workplace (part 2)
6 reasons to try indoor rock climbing or bouldering
We all know exercise is good for us, though hitting the gym or running 10 km multiple times a week can get boring and demotivating. If you’re looking for something new to spice up your exercise routine, why not try indoor climbing or bouldering? Here are six health benefits of … [Read more...] about 6 reasons to try indoor rock climbing or bouldering