Designs for Health

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Why Muscle Strength is Important in Aging Strong muscles are key to living independently and comfortably as we age. That is why taking care of our muscles is essential for healthy aging. Some estimates place muscle mass loss around 10% each decade after 30 years, and this rate of muscle loss increases after the age of 60.

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Designs for Health

MAY 18, 2023

It plays a crucial role in supporting organ development, healing wounds, promoting healthy skin appearance and elasticity, and maintaining the health and function of tendons, nails, joints, and bones. Collagen may also promote the production of skeletal muscle. By Danielle Moyer, MS, CNS, LDN

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The Sporting

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Benefits of Yoga for Your Mental and Physical Health Many of us have practised some form of yoga, and we are all familiar with its relaxing and healing effects. In this blog post, learn more about the connection between psychology and yoga, including the benefits of yoga for your mental and physical health.

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Designs for Health

MAY 9, 2023

An animal study reported an increase in endurance capacity, muscle strength, and muscle mass with the administration of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium. Another study investigated the relationship between exercise and the connection between the gut microbiome and its health. The study was conducted on aged mice.

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Designs for Health

AUGUST 14, 2023

Recent research indicates that certain micronutrients such as quercetin may play a role in cellular health and post-exercise recovery. Evidence suggests it plays a supportive role in antioxidative status and inflammatory health. Five studies included in the meta-analysis included data on muscle soreness and functional measures.

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The Sporting

MAY 7, 2023

In this article, we'll explore the advantages of taking a dip in cold water, from boosting your immune system and improving your mental health to allowing individuals to join a community of adventure seekers. Did you know that it also offers a huge range of benefits beyond the obvious? Read on to find out more!

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Designs for Health

MAY 26, 2023

Supplementation with collagen peptides has been shown to help support skin health and other age-related changes. Recent research indicates that collagen supplementation may also help promote bone integrity and joint health. Supplementation with collagen may also help support certain aspects of musculoskeletal health.

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The Sporting

JUNE 19, 2024

Good muscle strength can be aided by good conditioning and stretching sessions, but don’t forget that muscles are still susceptible to pain, fatigue and injuries. Unsuitable, damaged or ill-fitting shoes in general have a devastating impact on a patient’s biomechanics and their ankle, knee, hip and back health.

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Designs for Health

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In laboratory and animal studies , collagen has been shown to influence several proteins related to skin and cellular health. Supplementation with collagen may also help support certain aspects of musculoskeletal health. It may also help promote skin, hair, and musculoskeletal health.

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PE with Palos

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Not only does it increase flexibility, muscle strength and tone– it has proven to better one’s mental health and even increase respiration, energy, vitality and so much more. It supports positive mental health in children. Yoga has become a very popular activity over the years–and for good reason.

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Designs for Health

JUNE 12, 2024

Additionally, these women experienced a significant improvement in their bench press strength when taking creatine. It is important to acknowledge that not all studies have yielded the same outcome strength for bone mineral density as is observed with improved muscle strength.

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Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Sports and activities are ever-evolving, taking on surprising forms over the recent years that help encourage kids to not only get and stay active, but to consider their whole body health. And how is it affecting their whole health? Pilates also increases range of motion and helps with balanced muscle development.

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Designs for Health

MAY 25, 2023

When thinking of ginger ( Zingiber officinale ), one typically associates it with being a flavorful, potent culinary spice to enhance a meal rather than an herb that could potentially support muscle health. The exact mechanism by which ginger supports muscle recovery and function is still under investigation.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We put a lot of work in our training sessions on being physically prepared, but also focusing on our overall health.” ” Schuylerville Case study Strength Training For Injury Prevention Video Podcast Check out a the full conversation with Doug Curtin and Sam Breslin.

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Physical Education Ideas

JUNE 15, 2019

The Department of Health and Human Services say that children and adolescents age 6 and older need at least an hour a day of physical activity. Improving strength doesn’t have to mean being like Arnie and lifting weights. Kids can focus on push-ups, sit-ups and other core exercise to help tone and improve muscle strength.

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PLT4M

JUNE 13, 2023

It is designed to increase strength, power, mobility, and balance, while improving overall health and wellbeing. Within a yoga flow, students can begin to develop muscle strength, range of motion, mobility, core strength, and more. Let’s look at yoga more closely to elaborate.

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The Sporting

MAY 19, 2023

It can help prevent conditions such as; Stroke Atherosclerosis Depression High Blood pressure Diabetes Increase Bone and Muscle Strength A common motive for exercise is to build strong bone density and increase muscle mass. An ample amount of sleep is very essential not only for your body but for the mental health as well.

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Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Sports and activities are ever-evolving, taking on surprising forms over the recent years that help encourage kids to not only get and stay active, but to consider their whole body health. And how is it affecting their whole health? Pilates also increases range of motion and helps with balanced muscle development.

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Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A hallmark of health is the ability to maintain homeostasis over time, which includes the ability to repair and regenerate cells and tissues when necessary. After intense physical activity and resistance training, muscle damage may occur, which is characterized by delayed onset muscle soreness, or DOMS.

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Designs for Health

MARCH 14, 2025

Regular physical activity has consistently been associated with improved mental health outcomes and a healthy stress response. These processes support brain functioning in areas related to mental health, such as the hippocampus. Both aerobic exercise and strength training have been shown to support mental health.

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Designs for Health

MARCH 14, 2025

Hormonal fluctuations, particularly during menopause, contribute to muscle loss (sarcopenia) , decreased bone density (osteoporosis ), a slower metabolism, and increased fat accumulation all of which can significantly affect daily function and long-term health.

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Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The skeletal muscle is the largest metabolic organ in the human body and plays an important role in metabolic health and overall well-being. Muscular health has been shown to improve body composition , metabolic health , and longevity by decreasing the risk for cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases.

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