By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS What if doctors and scientists could harness the body’s own cells to heal the heart? Enter the world of stem cells, particularly a type called induced pluripotent stem cells also abbreviated as hiPSCs.
Art Therapy for Healing Power and Purpose
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS For some, a potential path towards understanding one’s purpose is found via art therapy. Purpose therapy focuses on discovering and cultivating a sense of purpose in life.
What’s Better for Weight Loss Morning or Evening Exercise?
By Gabe Sanders PhD NSCA-CSCS Many people question if morning, midday, or evening exercise is best for weight loss and stress management.
Mindful Power: Empowering Women in Business
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Mindfulness, which promotes focus, self-regulation, and non-judgmental awareness of one’s thoughts and emotions, can act as a catalyst for developing this mental toughness.
Burn Calories Outside This Summer!
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS In the summer, spending an hour or more in the gym may not be the most desirable way to get your exercise in. If you enjoy being outdoors, it’s ok to skip the gym and workout outside.
How participating in organized sports can boost mental health
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Organized sport participation can provide a healthy outlet for stress and can help adolescents to develop coping mechanisms for dealing with stress.
Exercise an important part of cancer care
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA, CSCS Exercise is an important part of cancer care, and it should be encouraged for all patients who are receiving chemotherapy.
Lose the Weight! Protect your heart…
By Siobhan Hicks, MPH There are so many benefits to losing weight, especially as it relates to heart health and enhancing heart function, and improving metabolism. Being able to reach and maintain a healthy weight is a great start to improving one’s heart health.
Do I need to stretch?
By Siobhan Hicks, MPH Although the types of stretches and duration of performing them vary amongst professionals, research has long found the benefits of stretching and flexibility for different age groups, especially among older adults.