Author Archives: Alexis Rodrigo
Author Archives: Alexis Rodrigo
Yoga is said to have originated in ancient India. It is a series of postures, exercises, and stretching that is designed to harmonize and unify body, mind, and spirit. Applied before, during, and after birth, Yoga may help moms have an easier go of labor, birth, and post-partum recovery. Here are some ways Yoga can […]
Continue readingThere’s a reason why some healthcare professionals give their patients Vitamin D supplements in the fall and winter – it’s been shown that a lack of Vitamin D plays a role in SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder. Other studies point to Vitamin D’s role in cognitive and mood problems in older adults, and studies on […]
Continue readingThe winter season can be cold and beautiful, but it is called “cold and flu season” for a reason! Many people associate winter with sickness, and not always just the cold and flu. Stomach “bugs” and mysterious, annoying illnesses seem to plague families in the winter. How can you avoid them? Is there anything you […]
Continue readingFor teens, feeling good about yourself can be a special challenge. You are undergoing a lot of changes physically, emotionally, and psychologically – and, for many teens, this period in their lives brings academic and social change. There’s hardly an area of your life that isn’t changing! Just about anyone would find that much change […]
Continue readingGetting fit as a family is in these days. More and more families are choosing to take their family vacation time and make it a fitness adventure. If you’d like to take a fitness getaway with your family, here are some ideas. National Parks There are so many lovely national parks, and nearly all of […]
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