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Ask the Gastroenterologist

What does a gastroenterologist do? Gastroenterologists treat a wide variety of diseases and conditions affecting many different organs, including diseases of the esophagus, stomach, intestine, colon, liver, bile duct and gallbladder, and pancreas. They [gastroenterologists] treat both benign and malignant diseases such… read more

What Are The Benefits of Asparagus?

Asparagus is back! Head to your local grocery store or farmer’s market and pick up a stalk or two while they’re at their prime. This savory, highly nutritious vegetable is the perfect addition to any meal. Not only can asparagus… read more

Travel Gear for Every Adventure

by Renee Castro Get ready for your next vacation or adventure with our favorite travel items. These must-have travel products are the perfect add-ons for any location around the world! Relax on the plane with an inflatable pillow, or drink… read more

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Workouts for the Week

Guide to Stationary Bikes

For many of us, making time to go for bike ride can be difficult or downright impossible. Sometimes working out at home is the ONLY option. Cycling has long been an effective means of burning calories while having fun. There… read more

Try Water Aerobics

Find Out Why You Should Try Water Aerobics

The term water aerobics has gotten a bad rep, constantly coming off as an easy exercise performed in the shallow end of the pool. However, water aerobics applies to several different water activities that increase your breathing and heart rate… read more

Morning Workout Motivation

With the clock falling back an hour, it is time for gym motivation to spring forward. Most professionals recommend working out in the morning because it is easier to throw in the towel after a long day of work. With… read more

Is a Deadline the Best Motivator?

Almost 10 years ago, I started a Facebook group for people who wanted to run a 5K under 30 minutes. The group—called the Sub-30 Club, which now has nearly 7,000 members—quickly changed its focus: We wouldn’t just center around 29:59.… read more

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