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Yoga is an accessible form of balance and flexibility training that can be performed standing, seated in a chair, or on the ground. Image Credit: RHN Team Picture Bank Physical activity is an essential part of maintaining health, independence, and quality of life, but for individuals with low mobility, traditional exercise advice can often feel […]

Walking is an effective activity for improving overall health. Even modest increases in daily steps can provide significant physical and mental health benefits. Image Credit: RHN Team Picture Bank Walking Overview Walking is a simple, free, and safe activity that most people can realistically do. It requires no fitness equipment beyond a comfortable pair of […]

Strength training is not limited to lifting weights. There are many ways to apply resistance against your muscles, including using bodyweight and other types of fitness equipment such as bands, kettlebells, and medicine balls. Working against your own bodyweight is a great strength training option for beginners or those who have not been physically active […]

The way you eat affects how your body feels during physical activity, how well you recover afterwards, and how your body adapts over time. Image Credit: RHN Team Picture Bank Why is Nutrition Important? Nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting physical activity by providing the necessary energy and nutrients for muscle repair, growth, and […]

Fruit (carbohydrates) with yogurt (protein and carbohydrates) is a great snack choice to support energy levels before physical activity. Image Credit: RHN Team Picture Bank When people begin increasing their physical activity, whether through walking more regularly, participating in group fitness classes, or squeezing movement breaks into their day, questions about nutrition often follow. “What […]

Writing down your goals and tracking progress can increase accountability and support long-term behavior change. Image Credit: Ellie Lane New Year, New Goals Every year, many people set New Year’s resolutions with the hope of improving their health, becoming more active, or building better habits. While the initial excitement can be motivating, maintaining those changes […]

Walking regularly helps improve heart health and build cardiovascular endurance. Image Credit: RHN Team Picture Bank What is Cardiovascular Training? Regular physical activity is essential for improving overall health and managing or preventing chronic conditions. Cardiovascular training, otherwise known as cardio or aerobic training, involves exercises that raise your heart rate and improve the efficiency […]

La diabetes y su impacto en el azúcar en la sangre La diabetes es una enfermedad crónica que afecta la cantidad de azúcar en la sangre. Esto se debe a una ruptura en la capacidad del cuerpo para usar y / o producir insulina. La insulina es una hormona que es producida por el páncreas […]

This article is also available in English: Key Tips for Safe Wound, Foot, and Skin Care. ¿Por qué es importante el cuidado adecuado de las heridas y los pies para personas con diabetes? Antes de realizar cualquier cambio en su rutina de cuidado de la herida o la piel, asegúrese de hablar con su médico […]

This article is also available in English: Non-Nutritive Sweeteners ¿Qué son los edulcorantes no nutritivos? Los edulcorantes no nutritivos son agentes edulcorantes que tienen una mayor intensidad edulcorante y un menor contenido calórico que los edulcorantes calóricos como la sacarosa o el jarabe de maíz. Los edulcorantes no nutritivos pueden derivarse de plantas o hierbas, […]