2016 Sports Nutrition News from ACSM
Looking for the latest sports nutrition news? Below are just a few highlights from the more than 3,000 research studies presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s Annual Meeting in Boston, 2016
5 Things to Know About Breast Cancer and Exercise
In 2016, there are expected to be 246,660 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 61,000 new cases of ductal breast carcinoma in situ (DCIS). More than 2.8 million individuals have survived breast cancer. Breast Cancer is the most common cancer in women other than skin cancer.
Invest in Your Health with Therapeutic Massage. If You Don’t, Who Will?
Massage, Reiki and CST allow me to work deeply into the muscles of my clients but without the pain often associated with “deep tissue massage.” Sore points are gently held until they release, and restrictions in the central nervous system are removed, allowing circulation to flow through the muscle fibers again, restoring movement and flexibility.
Aquatic Rehabilitation for Recovering Athletes and Military Veterans
Aquatic rehabilitation consists of planned, progressive physical exercises to reduce the chance of further injury, enhance function, and optimize overall fitness and health. Commonly seen diagnoses include musculoskeletal injuries to include simple to complex fractures, spinal cord injuries, and amputations.
Benefits of Exercise for Breast Cancer Recovery
One of the most important, if not THE most important part of recovery from the debilitating side-effects of breast cancer surgery and treatment is correcting postural deviations that are the result of muscle imbalances. We must re-educate the body to restore its’ normal balance.
The Intimate Link Between Sex and Exercise
The “ex” in sex, is for exercise. Putting it mathematically, 2/3 of sex is exercise! As if the prevention of heart disease, cancer, diabesity, osteoporosis, and supporting fat loss are not enough… exercise is the magic igniting our pelvic mojo. Most unfortunately, many still feel uncomfortable thinking about sexual function. Studies show that less than half of people speak to their health care providers if there is a problem.
Zika Prevention Guidelines
Zika virus fears have left pregnant women with serious questions about how to avoid contracting the virus, and whether the use of insect repellents will put their fetuses at risk. Zika isn’t the only disease that’s bug borne (ticks also carry diseases such as Lyme and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) so avoiding these types of insect borne diseases depends upon…
Benefits of Exercise for Prostate Cancer Recovery
One of the most important, if not THE most important part of recovery from the debilitating side-effects of prostate cancer surgery and treatment is correcting postural deviations that are the result of muscle imbalances. We must re-educate the body to restore its’ normal balance.
Facility Spotlight: FITNZ 360, Offering Customized Programs to Accommodate All in Dallas, TX
There aren’t any other facilities like ours in our community. We specialize in assisting most people with physical and medical challenges get more healthy and fit (Body, Mind and Spirit).