Exercise and Vitamin D
Exercise and vitamin D have both been identified separately as reducing risk for heart disease, and new research is looking at what they can do when utilized together.
Author Archives: Kimberly Burke
Foot health – Practice before pain
Keeping our feet healthy and part of our exercise routine is a great way to prevent injuries and keep active. Think of all you put your feet through on a daily basis.
Exercise, good for you and your pet!
Consider working out with your pet, to make sure you both get to live a long, healthy life.
Boost your balance
Improving or working on your balance can help in other areas like increasing your coordination, stability, flexibility, not to mention confidence and strength.
The advantages of virtual wellness
The pandemic has changed the way many people have engaged with others, their work atmospheres, and their health. Here are a few ways that the health and wellness profession has transitioned to a virtual world, to the benefit of people everywhere.
When is the best time to exercise?
Researchers Kimberly Burke and Josiane Broussard look into how different times of day affect exercise, and why the time only matters if you continually commit to an exercise program
Ageism in exercise
Here are a few ways to think about how you may be contributing to the negative impacts of ageism in relation to health, and ways to reframe your thinking.
How to make your fitness resolutions stick
Physical activity goals are often one the top New Year’s resolutions made every year. But they are some of the hardest to maintain. Follows these tips for making them stick.
Active aging week: Is Tai Chi right for me?
Recent and relevant research has looked at the benefits of Tai Chi for aging individuals.
Is it safe to exercise outside when there is wildfire smoke in the air?
Colorado and the west coast have faced devastating fires this year. With many questions and few clear answers, we will try to break down recommendations and guidelines regarding exercising in areas where there is wildfire smoke in the air.