The National Institute of Health reports that 80 percent of adults experience back pain, with one in four suffering from it at least one day every three months. Risk factors include age, fitness level, diet, heredity, race, disease, smoking status, and work-related risks. Many instances are stress-related. Baby Boomers are beginning to feel the effects of … [Read more...]
9 of the Best Yoga Poses for Women Over 50
If you want to engage in a positive and effective workout, it pays to know where to start. Many women over 50 find it hard to get the time to work out regularly. If you are in this position, have you considered yoga? It's not as hard as you think. Here are some of the best yoga poses for women over 50. Try them out and see if you notice any difference in how you feel. … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Aging Shoulders Feel Better Quickly
Do you get home each day with your neck and shoulders screaming for relief? You’re not alone. We use our phones too much and we hunch forward in so many activities: reading, cooking, driving, and many other daily activities. In this video, I introduce you one of my favorite movements for shoulder repair. You can do this several times a day and you don’t need any props. You just … [Read more...]
Why is Integrative Health Best to Treat Your Chronic Pain?
Up to 20 percent of the U.S. population suffers from chronic pain, and reaching quick relief from prescriptions and pain kills has contributed to the devastating opioid crisis in our country. But did you know some pain management can be drug-free? Thus, the need for integrative care and holistic remedies for chronic pain. But it’s not all crystals and essential oils. Ask … [Read more...]