Drinking water is essential in keeping your body functioning at its best as it maintains blood flow and keeps organs healthy. It is recommended that Americans should drink 8 x 8 ounces (8 cups) per day. But studies show that Americans drink, on average, 4 cups of plain water per day. Let these fun facts […]
5 Simple, Fun Ideas For Family Fitness
We all know exercise is essential for the entire family: it lowers heart risks, helps control weight, and helps kids do better in school. It also helps kids burn off some energy. Family activities and fitness started at an early age can go a long way toward helping children form healthy lifestyle habits for life. […]
What is Metabolic Health?
Metabolic Health is defined as having ideal levels of five markers – blood sugar, triglycerides, high-density lipoproteins (HDL), blood pressure, and waist circumference without needing medications. The opposite of being metabolically healthy is known as metabolic syndrome, where people have three or more of the following markers: A waistline of 35 inches for women and […]