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Understanding and Managing High Cholesterol
High cholesterol is a common issue linked to heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes. If your doctor says your cholesterol is...

Linda Valazza
Jun 153 min read


Stress and the Nervous System
What is the purpose of the 12 second all-out burst during the cardio sessions? This isn’t long enough to be considered interval training,...

Linda Valazza
Jun 23 min read


The Lymphatic System
The lymphatic system is made up of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow, tonsils and adenoids. This system has...

Linda Valazza
May 262 min read


The Secret to Maintaining Weight Loss
What is the most important predictor of whether or not someone who loses weight will keep it off? The answer should be no surprise, it’s...

Linda Valazza
May 53 min read


A NEAT Way to Lose Weight
NEAT is an acronym that stands for Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis, which is just a fancy way of saying all of the calories you burn...

Linda Valazza
Apr 283 min read


Why I take a fish oil supplement
Fish oil has been associated with many health benefits. These include: Improvements in heart health due to decreased triglycerides,...

Linda Valazza
Feb 203 min read


What is C-reactive protein and why is it important?
C reactive protein (CRP) is a protein produced by the liver that measures the amount of inflammation in your body. The more inflammation,...

Linda Valazza
Feb 203 min read


Exercise and Lung Health
Could Improving Lung Health Through Exercise Decrease the Severity of COVID-19? Exercise is important for increasing lung capacity and...

Linda Valazza
Feb 203 min read


CBD Supplements: A Pharmacist's Perspective
Recently, CBD supplements have become very popular. People have begun taking CBD for chronic pain, insomnia, anxiety and many other...

Linda Valazza
Feb 66 min read


Apple Cider Vinegar
I keep hearing people discussing the health benefits of apple cider vinegar and proclaiming how it is the new “miracle cure”. I tend to...

Linda Valazza
Feb 63 min read


Vitamin D
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that is important for health. Unfortunately about 40% of the United States population is deficient in...

Linda Valazza
Dec 10, 20244 min read


Exercise to Prevent Osteoporosis
Exercise is one of the best ways to prevent osteoporosis, but it has to be done in a specific way. Unfortunately, not all exercises are...

Linda Valazza
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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