The Power of Hot Peppers

There are people who readily eat hot peppers. Those who consume them, especially the hotter varieties, derive a definite, euphoric stimulation from the act. The ability to consume the 'hotter' peppers does have a genetic component. The more TRPV1 receptors that one has allows for more 'pain' to be experienced when bound to by capsaicin. … Continue reading The Power of Hot Peppers

Stay the course (for wellness)

I wish to extend a full-hearted congratulations to those New Year’s Resolution exercisers who have stuck it out to this point.

The efficacy of group fitness

Group fitness is a major part of the modern fitness tapestry and contributes to many people being consistent with their wellness endeavors.

The Silent Disease

Swimming for Hip Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is not a death sentence. Is it hereditary? Is it trauma induced? Maybe both . . . or neither. What is important is that movement, strengthening and flexibility (SMF) be maintained so that operational procedures be avoided for as long as is possible