January is the month that many of us want to get healthier, lose weight, be stronger, more regimented. As an Exercise Physiologist with 30 years in the fitness industry, I want to share ten easy-to-follow fitness tips that will help you with your goals: Schedule workouts on your calendar. Our smartphones make this easy plus Read more

Question: There are so many different milk varieties to choose from now, which one is best? Answer: When choosing any food, you want to consider the total nutrient package being provided. To put things in perspective, apart from fortified soy “milk”, plant-based milk alternatives, such as almond, coconut, rice, and oat, are not included in Read more

Whether you love them or hate them, a new year is a new beginning and an opportunity to start fresh. Often, good intentions for a better year lead to unrealistic expectations, and, by the time Valentine’s candy comes around, goals are either forgotten or just given up on.  This year, give yourself the best shot Read more

It’s that time of year again – how quickly the year seems to pass!  It feels like only a few weeks ago that people were talking about their New Year’s resolutions for 2019. And now with the New Year here, I hear many people telling themselves they’ll “start” [eating clean, working out, saving money, etc.] Read more

Question: Lately, I have been feeling sluggish. Can you provide nutrition tips that could improve my energy level?    Answer: There could be many reasons why you feel tired. Here are a few reasons and ways on how you can fight fatigue: Make sure you are drinking enough water. It is estimated that 75% of Americans are Read more

Looking for a new a reason to eat healthy this holiday season? How about beautiful skin? It shouldn’t be a surprise that what you eat can influence how you look. After all, skin is the largest organ in the body. The most effective way to look your best starting this holiday season is to nourish Read more

If you ask the average person what they love about the holidays, they’ll most likely respond with two or more favorite things like, holiday music, parties, dinners or spending time with friends, family and loved ones.  And if you ask them what they like least about the holidays, they’ll be quick to answer… gaining weight Read more

If it’s your turn to host the Thanksgiving feast this year, you may be feeling a bit stressed and overwhelmed. Planning a bountiful meal is a lot of work! Here are some tips to help make the holiday a little easier. Preparation Tips Consider ordering a pre-cooked turkey from your favorite grocery store. No defrosting. Read more

Are you looking for more ways to spend time with your kids, off the electronics all while keeping them moving this holiday season? For most families on Thanksgiving, physically getting up and moving takes a back burner to all that turkey, stuffing,  and pie.  The traditional Thanksgiving go-to when it comes to family fun play…is Read more

If you happened to be working out in our Short Pump location this past weekend you may have heard quite a ruckus coming from our First Annual AFF Strong Games held in our Fusion studio upstairs. There was a lot of banging and clanging, shouting, grunting, and cheering and the energy was amazing. What are Read more