How Skipping Meals Makes You Younger

Fasting can be a safe way to lose weight as many studies have shown that intermittent fasting – fasting that is controlled within a set number of hours – allows the body to burn through fat cells more effectively than just regular dieting. Intermittent fasting allows the body to use fat as it’s primary source…

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Learn self-shiatsu to help get a better night’s sleep

Set aside no more than eight hours for sleep. The recommended amount of sleep for a healthy adult is at least seven hours. Most people don’t need more than eight hours in bed to be well rested. Go to bed and get up at the same time every day, including weekends. Being consistent reinforces your…

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Mental Health: How exercise can help

The physical benefits of exercise are well-known and well-documented: weight control, reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes, and lower blood pressure. But what about the effects it can have on your mental health?  “Research shows that physical fitness and mental well-being are linked,” said Lindsay Rice, Personal Trainer and Nutrition Specialist at Inspira Fitness Connection. “Regular exercise can ease…

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