Some of us are early birds, and some of us are night owls – but when it comes to burning more fat through exercise, one time is better than the other to do it. Scientists have found that morning exercise can boost fat metabolism. Now the study was done on mice – but they found…
The first day after the weekend gives some of us a case of the Mondays – but you feel that way every day, there are some things that may be to blame that you can correct. The most common reason we’re tired is simple fatigue – not getting enough sleep after a busy weekend. But…
You know the adage – breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But it’s not just a saying – a new study has revealed just how true it really is! Adults who skip breakfast don’t simply miss out on a lot, but it’ll affect their choices for the rest of the day. No…
It happens to us all – sometimes we need a little extra motivation. But if there’s no one around and you need a self-pep talk, refer to yourself as “you” and not “I”. A new study found that when talking to yourself in the second person – like “you can do this” – running performance…
If this nice stretch of weather has you enjoying the outdoors, running more, keep it up! But if you need to stop and walk occasionally, don’t worry about it – in fact, it’s good for you! Whether your goal is to build distance or conserve energy for the long haul, plenty of runners take walk…
It’s the start of a new work week, but did you dread it all day yesterday with a case of the “Sunday scaries”? That’s when you’ve got anxiety about the week ahead – it starts in the middle of the day when you realize the weekend is nearly over, builds throughout the evening, and may…
You eat right, you exercise, you stay healthy – but are you doing the right things, or are there some health myths you’ve subscribed to? Maybe you’ve heard that coffee stunts your growth. Not true – it’s really genetics, and the only real medical condition a cup of coffee will give you is a slight…
We all want to be liked. But if you want people to like you even more, there are three easy things you can do. First – be seen often. Being seen by people more often makes them more likely to enjoy being around you. And that also means, when you’re working from home, you have…
You already know drinking water is important to maintain health and hydration. But if you prefer sparkling to flat water, it might be damaging your teeth! Carbonated water is just as hydrating, but the fizzy water may not be giving you a nutrient you need. Carbonated water doesn’t have the fluoride that tap water has.…
If you want a healthier lifestyle, you need to exercise regularly, as well as plenty of rest and recovery. Sleep is a pillar of health, and we need enough so that we’re not irritable, groggy, and are able to exercise efficiently. And regular exercise is important so that we sleep better. But when’s the best…