wellness
The state of being in great health, and continually striving to attain all of your goals.
Sunflower Falsehoods
Another talented Vocal creator, Marilyn Glover, wrote a beautiful piece on the False Sunflower. It was thought-provoking and made me realize just how much nature can reveal about the human condition. I also realized I wanted to share what I learned about myself as I read her Morning Huddle.
By Krysha Thayer5 months ago in Longevity
Is It Nail Fungus? Fast Facts on Symptoms and When to Get Help
If one of your toenails has quietly turned yellow, thick, or crumbly, don't ignore it. Nail fungus (onychomycosis) is common—and catching the early signs can spare you months of hassle and keep you from getting complications. Here's your quick, clinician-vetted rundown on the warning signs, who's at risk, and when to see a professional.
By Velma Lovemore5 months ago in Longevity
Stronger for Longer: How Exercise Shapes the Path to Longevity
Introduction Few interventions are as consistently linked to longevity as physical activity. While genetics influence lifespan, lifestyle choices play a much bigger role in determining how long and how well we live. Exercise is often seen mainly as a way to manage weight or build muscle. However, it is one of the strongest tools for slowing biological aging. From protecting the heart to sharpening the mind, physical activity impacts every system in the body. For those looking to add both years and vitality to life, regular exercise is essential for healthy aging.
By Kyle Butler5 months ago in Longevity
How to Be a Calm in the Storm: Recognising a Panic Attack in Public and Offering Help
You’re in a queue at the supermarket, waiting for a train, or simply walking through a park. Suddenly, the person next to you seems to be in profound distress. They might be clutching their chest, breathing rapidly, or looking around with sheer terror in their eyes. Your first instinct might be concern, but it’s often followed by uncertainty. What’s happening? Is it a medical emergency? What should I do?
By Epic Vibes5 months ago in Longevity
Understanding the Posterior Annular Tear: Your Path to Pain Relief and Healing
If you’ve ever felt a sharp, persistent pain in your lower back, perhaps shooting down your leg, you know how debilitating it can be. It can turn simple tasks like tying your shoes or getting out of a car into monumental challenges. Often, this kind of pain is brushed off as a simple "bad back," but sometimes, the culprit is something more specific: a posterior annular tear.
By Epic Vibes5 months ago in Longevity
🔥 10 Fruits That Actually Help Burn Belly Fat
Beyond its aesthetics, abdominal fat has health effects that make it a challenging area to lose. A greater chance of conditions like heart disease and diabetes is associated with having too much abdominal fat. While physical activity is crucial for a smaller waist, what you eat also has a great influence. Luckily, nature offers us several fruits assisting with fat metabolism, appetite control, and alleviation of bloating. Integrating these fruits into your dishes helps. Can make fat reduction simple and enjoyable. Ten fruits with the innate capacity to help to lower abdominal fat will be reviewed.
By Shahjahan Kabir Khan5 months ago in Longevity
The Origin of the 10,000 Steps Per Day Idea
By: Paul Claybrook, MS, MBA In modern health culture, one of the most common pieces of advice people hear is to aim for 10,000 steps a day. Fitness trackers, apps, and wellness programs all use this benchmark as a daily goal, often presenting it as the gold standard for health. For many, the number has become synonymous with being “active” and “healthy.” But where exactly did this recommendation come from, and does it have any scientific foundation? Surprisingly, the 10,000-step guideline is not grounded in rigorous scientific evidence. Rather, it emerged from marketing, convenience, and the appeal of a nice, round number.
By Paul Claybrook MS MBA5 months ago in Longevity
