Mitochondria are often referred to as the "powerhouses" of our cells because they are responsible for generating the energy that our cells need to function.
Metabolic Syndrome’s Downstream Consequences
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of risk factors that increases the likelihood of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. These
Does our weight increase the risk of dementia? It appears so.
Obesity is a significant public health concern, as it has been linked to a wide range of negative health outcomes, including heart disease, stroke, and
Incorporating HRV into your training as a runner
As a runner, monitoring your heart rate is a common way to gauge your fitness level and track your progress. However, heart rate alone doesn't provide a
The Causes and Presentation of Heart Disease… A Case Study
Heart disease is silent... until it's not. Most people do not understand the complexity with respect to causation, nor do they understand how heart-related
4 Things Runners Shouldn’t Do
As a runner, it's essential to take care of your body and avoid habits that can lead to injuries or burnout. Here are four things that runners should avoid in
5 Mistakes Most Runners Make When Returning to Running
Running injuries are awful, and injured runners are cranky. Recovering and rehabilitating a running injury properly is critical... but not having a solid return
Proximal hamstring tendinopathy- a true pain in the butt
Proximal hamstring tendinopathy (PHT) is one of just a few overuse runners' injuries that can be quite a bear to manage. It truly is a pain in the butt. You
Why Does the Outside of my Hip Hurt?
Hip pain, especially pain on the outside of the hip can become quite frustrating to a runner. There are a few causes of pain on the lateral or outer of the
Sometimes our joints just hurt, and it’s ok not to know why
Do you need to know the precise reason why your knee hurts? Knee and shoulder pain is widespread. Most people in my office do not recall a specific injury.
High Tibial Osteotomy For Knee Arthritis Pain In Active People
A high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a procedure that we use to treat knee osteoarthritis swelling and pain, improve function, and often dramatically delay the need
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) For Monitoring Our Health
Heart rate variability (HRV) is an important marker of an individual’s overall physiological stress level. External and internal stressors affect our health and
