The insights to help everyone navigate the after effects of rigorous exercise and training.    By C. S. Nelson You pushed yourself hard at the gym or out on the trail, making every effort to increase your health, endurance and stamina. And for your sweat and pain you probably woke

Plant based diet vs animal based diet – here’s the information you need to decide what’s best for you!   By Elizabeth  Bennett   Although claiming that homo sapiens is a carnivorous animal is an oft-employed aphorism used when debating the virtues of a vegetarian diet with family members, the truth is

Men’s fitness everyday goal guidelines.      By John Dunnery Whether you’re a water polo player or a chess fanatic, a piano aficionado or an aspiring chef, there are times when you want to achieve peak performance. Perhaps you are taking a test, performing in a competition, or playing in

Written and Produced by James Vincent   Don’t be left out in the cold. Versatile wardrobe additions to grab for fall 2018 while there’s still time to wear them.   When autumn first arrives – on the calendar anyway – the weather is still relatively warm but most everyone is

Eating more fruit on a daily basis is key to maximizing your body to its fullest potential.   By J. Lang Wood Nutrition experts advise everyone to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables in their daily diets, but some fruits have special benefits to keep your body functioning at

Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before Hiring A Personal Trainer.   by Michelle Homan   Hiring a personal trainer can be one of the most beneficial decisions to be made when attempting to reach your health and fitness goals.  But before you pick up the phone, there are a number

A low carb diet may not be right for you. Tailor your diet to suit your specific body and lifestyle needs.   By Anne Halifax   Low-carb diets are all the rage right now. You probably know at least one person who’s doing keto, the paleo diet, or another low-carb

Written and Produced by James Vincent   What to wear for early fall – when the weather is up and down, and you need to look your very best.   Early autumn is a classic time of the year in Chicago. The temperatures have cooled down just enough to start

Sure fire methods that won’t fail in starting a new fitness routine.   You’re probably already aware of the many benefits of getting and staying in shape and leading an active lifestyle. Once you’ve made the important decision to begin a new fitness routine, where do you begin? The biggest

By Mark Taylor Let’s be real for a minute now – when it comes to losing weight, there’s no actual “magic” involved. It’s all about burning off more calories than you take in. Undeniably, exercise helps tremendously but let’s have a look at a few foods considered “magical” as they