Making Meaningful Resolutions
Each new year brings exciting possibilities of what you can achieve. New Year’s resolutions are commonplace, where you might pause and develop one activity you wish to start to improve life. Resolutions are often...
Optimizing Sleep Habits for Winter
With shorter days and longer nights, winter can significantly affect our sleep patterns. Reduced sunlight and changes in daily routines often disrupt our body’s natural rhythms, leading to issues like insomnia, mood changes, and...
Staying Healthy Over the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and, let’s face it, indulgence. Between festive feasts, decadent treats, and packed schedules, it can feel like your health goals get pushed to the back...
Diet and Brain Health
Currently, longevity is a popular buzzword and goal for brain health and overall vitality. Those seeking eternal health sometimes go to extremes to achieve a longer life and even do their best to 'reverse'...
Soft Tissue Injuries in Need of Peace and Love
Rehabilitation of soft-tissue injuries can be complex.Over the years, acronyms guiding their management have evolved from ICE to RICE, then on to PRICE and POLICE. Although widely known, these previous acronyms focus on acute...
Treating ACL Injuries
When we hear of an “ACL injury” we might think of our favourite all-star athlete sidelined for several weeks or months due to some affliction to their knee. The ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) plays...
Simplifying Food Choices
We need to simplify how we think about food.Things are getting complicated.Every month there seems to be a new diet pill, shake or plan we need to follow. Whether it is the latest trend...
Caffeine and Sports Performance
Can’t go a day without your morning brew? You’re not alone. Approximately three billion cups of coffee are consumed worldwide each day. In Canada, coffee is the most consumed beverage among adults, even more...
Running on Empty
Fasted training sessions and intermittent fasting are creating quite the buzz with the promise of weight loss and performance benefits. And seemingly everyone is doing it, so what could be the harm? If you’ve...
The Bitter Truth About Refined Sugar and its Health Risks
Sugar is a part of our daily lives—often in ways we don’t even notice. It’s in our morning coffee, snacks throughout the day, and that sweet treat after dinner. We’ve come to expect it...
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Unconquerable Spirit
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How to Get More Deep Sleep: Make Your Bedroom the Ultimate...
With hectic work schedules and competing responsibilities, many adults struggle to get the deep, restorative sleep their bodies need, leading to groggy mornings and...
Registration for the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is Open
Every October, participants from across the country and around the world unite on the streets of Chicago to conquer 26.2 miles and call themselves...
Orthosports
Sergey Raiter’s pursuit of towards better health began over 12 years ago with a pivotal moment—an unexpected shoulder injury. While working at a Thai...
