By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Constant inflammation not only reduces muscle quality but also interferes with the health benefits we usually get from exercising. This makes it tougher to fight the loss of muscle that comes with getting older.
Women, do you have cardiovascular disease risk factors?
By Gabe Sanders Ph.D., NSCA-CSCS As overweight and obesity continue to increase in society, there is an increased risk for younger women to develop heart disease as well.
Processed carbs have negative inflammatory health effects
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Moderate fruit consumption is healthy and full of nutrients even though it has a higher sugar content than vegetables and grains. Plant-based carbohydrates can help prevent heart disease, boost your immune system and provide you with daily energy.
Risk factors, signs and symptoms for heart disease; Educate yourself!
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS The truth is, cardiovascular disease can happen to anyone at any time and aside from taking good care of yourself, the next best thing you can do is to educate yourself about the signs and symptoms of a cardiac event.