It is well established that walking burns calories and reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke, but research is showing that it also affects brain health. A new study published in the scientific journal NeuroImage offers new insight on walking, and how it is effective at … [Read more...] about Want To Improve Your Memory? Take A Walk.
Exercise and Fitness
Boost Your Health With Omega-3
Kate Boston, registered dietician and owner of Cultivate Your plate, encourages her clients to get as many vitamins and minerals by eating whole foods, but individuals who don’t like fish may find it more difficult to get omega-3 fatty acids into their diets. Omega-3 nutrients … [Read more...] about Boost Your Health With Omega-3
Actively Seeking The Sun
In the fall of 2025 my husband and I took a trip with a cycling group to Acadia National Park in Maine. The planning started about a year before it happened. It was worth the wait! We were reminded that one of the greatest joys of traveling is connecting with others. I’m excited … [Read more...] about Actively Seeking The Sun
Fitness + Friendship = Pickleball
If you haven’t yet found a way to be active while also being social, you can double your gains if you combine the two. We all know moving keeps us healthy, but the social aspects have been proven to make at least as much of a difference in our well-being as exercise. Check out … [Read more...] about Fitness + Friendship = Pickleball
Bring Nature Closer
The great outdoors. Its smells, sights, sounds, textures, and tastes offer us countless chances to enjoy its beauty. These rich experiences don’t just boost our mood and health — they also exercise our body’s sensory system, which in turn encourages our brains to stay sharp … [Read more...] about Bring Nature Closer