Practitioners, orthopedic surgeons, and professionals in the sports medicine field are well aware of the emerging technologies available to improve their professional practice. What many of these professionals might not realize is the potential power that exponential technologies have, and the ways in which they can transform the field of sports medicine. Currently, exponential technologies […]
When Hormones Won’t Quit: Cutting Cortisol
Produced by your adrenal glands, the stress hormone cortisol helps regulate blood pressure and the immune system in a sudden crisis, whether from a physical attack or an emotional setback. Though it means well, cortisol just doesn’t know when to quit. When not needed, cortisol can alter the nervous system, immune responses, and fat, protein […]
Stress Management: Rejuvenate the Mind, Body, and Soul
Last week, we determined that stress wreaks havoc on our health. Now it’s time to start at square one: Identifying your stress triggers. What symptoms of stress do you feel in your body? Headaches, digestive issues, muscle tension, low energy? Jot down any ways that stress affects your mental or emotional state. Do you snap at […]
Stress: Wrecking Havoc on Your Health
Stress comes in all shapes and sizes: drivers who don’t use their turn signal, kids throwing temper-tantrums, an overloaded (and ever growing) inbox – just to name a few. Moreover, the same experiences that stress you out may roll off someone else’s back. Stress isn’t always a bad thing, either. When reacting to an immediate […]
Boost Energy and Build New Strength
Contrary to popular belief, we’ve already found the secret to youth. While it’s not broadcast on TV or trending on social media, the answer is simple: Exercise! No creams, procedures, (or wishful thinking), can do for your body what a good workout does. Living the life you want starts from changing your health from the […]
