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If you’re a man in your 50s or beyond, following a flexible strength routine is the name of the game. Adding this form of training and resistance band exercises to your workout sessions is also critical to maintaining lean muscle and muscular strength, says Denise Chakoian, owner and founder of CORE Cycle.Fitness.Lagree, certified personal trainer, cancer exercise specialist, and boutique fitness consultant. That’s why we consulted with a fitness pro to ensure your regular fitness routine is as up-to-date and the most beneficial as it can be. Chakoian shares with us today the ultimate workout for men to stay fit…
The Mid-Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. Various reports indicate the 2023 season will be an active one. The National Hurricane Center says it is anticipating at least 15 named storms, with at least three reaching significant status. Taking time to prepare in advance of severe weather can help reduce stress and ensure personal safety and well-being when a storm does arise. “Past experiences show it can take one storm to have an impact, so it is important to make a plan and assemble supplies for you and your family in advance of any severe weather,” says Dr.…
Two years after Sia apologized for the depiction of autism in her film Music, the singer shared that she has been diagnosed with the condition herself. “I’m on the spectrum, and I’m in recovery, and whatever—there’s a lot of things,” she said on an episode of Rob Has a Podcast, a Survivor-themed show. The episode also featured season 44 finalist Carolyn Wiger, who discussed her experience with substance use and ADHD. Sia, who has previously opened up about her own sobriety, admired Wiger’s vulnerability and admitted that, at 47, she finally feels free after her autism diagnosis. “For 45 years, I was like, ‘I’ve got to go…
As with many mental health conditions, the impact of bipolar disorder on the lives of those who live with it can be profound. If you recently received a bipolar disorder diagnosis, learning more about the condition can be an important first step in managing your symptoms and their impact on your daily life. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of questions to ask your health care team — we hope they help you feel empowered along your health and treatment journey. Advertisement What is bipolar disorder and what are the different types? Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a…
New guidelines around the use of nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes — or vasomotor symptoms— due to menopause have been released by the North American Menopause Society. Dr. Juliana Kling, a women’s health specialist at Mayo Clinic and one of the authors of the new guidelines, says, “The new guidelines include a review of the newest (Food and Drug Administration) FDA-approved medications as well as other medications and other treatments, like clinical hypnosis, cognitive behavioral therapy, discussion of supplements, and over-the-counter treatments that are either helpful or not helpful for treating hot flashes and night sweats.” Hormone therapy remains the most effective…
Pasta salad tends to muster up nostalgia for many cookout-goers. Maybe it evokes memories of an aunt who always showed up with a particular recipe you adored. Or maybe digging into the dish reminds you of gathering with friends and family during the summer, with the smell of charcoal in the air and lively conversations buzzing all around.However pasta salad makes you feel, an outdoor get-together just isn’t the same without it. In fact, the dish is an excellent blank slate, because it allows you to take advantage of local, seasonal ingredients or remix a family recipe, Michael Makuch, an associate professor…
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Though Costco bakery fans seemingly find something new to rave about every other week, the Lemon Blueberry Loaf is one of the latest sweet treats to capture their attention (and hearts). The cake, which is filled with fresh blueberries, topped with crumble, and drizzled with a white glaze, quickly became a sensation among shoppers after Costco launched it in April. Despite the immense popularity of this loaf, some Costco members are reporting some major consistency issues with the item, including a distinct lack of its star ingredient: blueberries. A customer called out Costco on Reddit this week for its “loaf…
Below is an approximation of this video’s audio content. To see any graphs, charts, graphics, images, and quotes to which Dr. Greger may be referring, watch the above video. Intro: VO2 max—or peak oxygen uptake—is an indicator of aerobic capacity. The higher the rate, the greater potential for athletic endurance. Watch this video to see how vegetarian vs. nonvegetarian diets differ in this capacity. In my video about comparing vegetarian and vegan athletic performance, endurance, and strength, I discussed a 2020 study that found that vegan athletes—even though they were significantly older—had significantly superior aerobic capacity and endurance, lasting 25…
GETTING LAID OFF—or even just worrying that you could lose your job—is an emotional and uncertain time. You’re likely dealing with financial fallout and the stress of finding a new job, and agonizing over what the future holds. More people are worried about getting laid off these days, too. While unemployment is lower than it has been in decades, the economy is struggling. Recently, 75 percent of Americans said they’re worried about widespread job losses, and 39 percent are worried about losing their own jobs, according to an April 2023 Morning Consult poll. “When it comes to the impacts of…