Lindsey Johnson

Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

The dreaded announcement that comes at the beginning of every flight: “Place your own oxygen mask on first before assisting others.” How many times have you heard this announcement and scoffed? Harvard Business Review states that we cannot take care… read more

4 Reasons to Practice Planks

Planks are a simple static movement that can be performed anytime and anywhere. Requiring no equipment and only a few minutes of time, planks are a great exercise to incorporate into your daily routine. But, let's face it—planks can be… read more

Understanding Your Health History

Have you ever noticed that every time you go to the doctor you are required to fill out a long family history questionnaire? Many people don’t know the details of their family’s health but this can be incredibly useful for staying… read more

Stuff That Stocking!

By Tracy Wright, Nicole Irving and Lindsey Johnson It’s easy enough to find stocking stuffers for kids – grab some candy canes and a small toy and you’re good to go! But what about the adults in your life? Here… read more

Food Aversions Explained

Most people have a few foods that they don’t like. Ahem, no onions please! But for some, the dislike is severe and, in some cases, debilitating. What is food aversion? According to the Cleveland Clinic, a food aversion is defined… read more

Reverse Running is all the Rage

Running - some people love it, some people hate it. But have you ever tried doing it in reverse? That’s right, backwards running is becoming increasingly popular, with a 50% increase in 2021, according to a study published by PureGym,… read more

Living With Shin Splints

Shin splints are a relatively common injury that can cause considerable pain. Who gets them, how do you prevent them, and how do you treat them? “Shin splints are the common term for two separate overuse conditions of the lower leg:… read more