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Weight-Lifting for Disease Prevention: Can Muscle-Strengthening Exercises Decrease Mortality?

It's no secret that muscle-strengthening exercises are beneficial for overall health. But did you know that they could also help decrease your risk of mortality? According to a recent study, weight...

At What Age Does a Woman's Metabolism Slow Down?

Remember when you were much younger and could sit down for dinner and eat everything in sight? You didn't have to worry about your weight. If you can still eat a meal without worrying about weight,...

Omega 3: Brain Health and Concussion Prevention

Did you know that omega 3 fatty acids are essential for brain health? Recent studies are also showing possible treatment for symptoms of brain injuries? (1) One study looked at the omega 3 levels o...

Do Female Triathletes Need More Iron Than Men?

Iron is a mineral that is essential for the body to function properly. It helps to form red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. Iron is also important for athletes, especially fema...