More Than Just A Race: The Top 3 Unseen Risks of Marathon Running
On Saturday March 15th, two tragically lost their lives running half-marathons. Most know the benefits, but not all know the hidden risks of running a half- or full marathon. If you’re planning to participate, educate yourself on the dangers and how to best prepare for these high-endurance races.
Read MoreThe Playlist That’s PROVEN To Get You Amped — Spotify Reveals Research Used To Craft Its ‘Ultimate Fitness Workout Playlist’
Discover the songs that hit the musical “sweet spot” and can help push you through the toughest parts of any workout. The research team at Spotify explains the scientific psycho-biological research behind their ‘Ultimate Fitness Workout Playlist.’
Read MoreHealthbook — Could An App(le) A Day Keep The Doctor Away?
Want to know absolutely everything that is going on in your body? Down to the nitty-gritty data of blood sugar and oxygen saturation, Apple’s Healthbook might be the next big thing in health-tracking devices.
Read More[News] Over 500 Items Now Contain ADA, The Chemical Additive Used to Make Yoga Mats
They say don’t eat things you can’t pronounce, right? Try this one: azodicarbonamide. Also known as ADA, this tongue-twister of a chemical is found in over 500 food items and over 130 brands, according to a recent report by the Environmental Working Group.
Read MoreA Solution To The (New Year’s) Resolution
A New Year means a new you, right? Learn how to effectively create, execute and stick with your New Year’s resolution this year.
Read More[Product] Giving and Receiving: The 13 Best Fitness Gift Ideas For 2013
From fitness to nutrition, the best kind of gifts promote a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re giving or receiving, check out our top gift picks for the 2013 holiday season.
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