Does your workout have the IT factor? That is IT as in Interval Training. Here's an easy tip for getting the most out of your workout: Add minutes of faster paced, higher intensity exercise into your cardio program.
Read MoreOver the years, many women have come to me for guidance on the best exercise for their bones. Their questions vary, asking for help in interpreting the results of their bone density test and what those numbers mean in terms of choosing safe and effective exercises. Each individual is unique but there are general guidelines that apply to all.
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Do you regularly exercise your wrists? Do they serve you well? Are they healthy and strong, free from pain? Women are three times more likely to develop painful wrist conditions like carpal tunnel than men.
Read MorePeople often ask me which is better: running or walking? These are the most popular physical activities for American adults and new studies involving surveys of runners and walkers reveal the comparative benefits of both. Which is more effective for weight control, for maintaining good health and reducing your risk of chronic disease?
Read MoreAre you ready to bare your arms in summer fashions? The social season is upon us: weddings, graduations, pool parties, and weekends at the beach. Tune in to find out what Mary did about her (formerly) flabby arms and how you can get awesome arms with my expert sculpting tips.
Read MoreHow did you do on the Bone Health IQ Test in last week's blog (5/13)? If it raised your awareness of your personal risk for developing osteoporosis, you get a gold star!
Read MoreCalcium supplements are in the news because of conflicting results of several major studies and recommendations by the US Preventive Services Task Force. The varying conclusions of researchers showed inconsistent findings, putting into question the benefits of supplements containing calcium to prevent bone loss.
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