In 2019 alone, the United States spent $3.8 trillion on healthcare. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to revamp our nation’s public health focus has been more obvious than ever before. Our current methods of providing care work only to treat illnesses after they arise, and this strategy has proven to be ineffective. Our healthcare system needs an overhaul, beginning with implementing approaches to healthcare that prevent lifestyle chronic diseases and improve public health overall. Read More

According to a recent U.S. News trend report, many older students find online education liberating. We couldn’t agree more (and it’s not limited to the United States)! Online learning offers a multitude of benefits for the adult learner, regardless of their motivation. Read More

Many people go through the motions of life unsatisfied, especially when it comes to their jobs – unhappy with their career choice and feeling like it’s “too late” to start over. Whether it’s a boss you don’t align with, a lack of work-life balance, or a loss of interest in your role, having a job you don’t enjoy can become taxing on your soul as well as your health. Read More

Going to the doctor can be overwhelming, especially if you feel unwell. You might be confused about what they’re saying, feel like you’re not being heard, or worried you’ll be seen as pushy or annoying by asking a lot of questions. This can also make it harder to set and stick to health goals – if you’re feeling unheard and unwell, you might feel less motivated to seek help when trying to improve your health. Read More

The term nutrition encompasses so many concepts, ideologies, and theories that it can feel difficult to keep up with what’s right, what’s wrong, or what’s the latest trend. With nutrition science ever changing and evolving, we look to experts to tell us what to include and what to avoid in our diets. Read More

Did you know our bodies are 60% water? The human body relies on water to function properly, and our main organs, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and even our skin, are made up of mostly water. It is crucial we drink water to stay properly hydrated and keep our bodies functioning. When we do not get enough water, dehydration sets in. But your body will start giving you signs before this happens, so don’t ignore them! Read More

The pandemic has drastically changed the fitness world. The lockdown, social distancing, and working from home have halted many people’s routines for over a year – not to mention easy access to the fridge hasn’t been friendly to many of us. This past year’s challenges are exemplified by the rise in mental health app usage. It’s clear we could all use some support in boosting our mental and emotional well-being. So what can we do? Read More

Ready to start making the most of your training at home? There are so many ways to start or spice up your routine by shifting your perspective and making full use of what you have at home. Creating an at-home workout regimen can help you create more room in your schedule to do other things, as opposed to spending more time commuting to/from a gym or fitness studio. Read More

The word longevity means “a long duration of individual life” or “length of life.” But what does longevity mean to you? Read More