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Health & Wellness

Boost your immune system, refresh your mind and invigorate your life with advice from IMPACT’s health and wellness experts.

Air Quality and Outdoor Exercise

Air Quality and Outdoor Exercise

When that WeatherCan air quality alert flashes the number seven, a heavy feeling in my stomach takes hold. It clearly doesn’t understand that for...
The Missing Nutrient That Could Affect Brain Health on a Plant-Based Diet

The Missing Nutrient That Could Affect Brain Health on a Plant-Based Diet

Dr. Joel Fuhrman has spent more than four decades treating patients who follow plant-based diets. While many experience impressive improvements in cardiovascular health and...
Agility Training Throughout Life

Agility Training Throughout Life

Agility is the integration of several physical and neurological components working synergistically. It incorporates balance, coordination, reaction time, strength, mobility, and cognitive processing. Agility...
Calf muscle cramp during running

The Mystery of the Muscle Cramp

Half an hour before my right leg seizes, before I’m gagging on pickle juice, before I’m limping when I should be pedalling,I hear my...
Kaye Peñaflor

Finding Strength in Stillness

Being named one of Canada’s Top Fitness Instructors was an honour and privilege I will forever cherish, and it couldn’t have come at a...
Healthy Morning Habits

Healthy Morning Habits

The early morning wake-up movement has been around since the 80s, but more recently the Tik-Tok trend has gone viral, coining the term “five-to-nine...
Making Meaningful Resolutions

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...

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...

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...
Jordin Wiggins

Train Your Mind & Body to Feel More Pleasure

Our society moves at the speed of light. Here’s how to slow down, reconnect, and experience pleasure in every day.

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