Cold water immersion offers benefits beyond just shivering for brown fat activation. You can tap into many advantages without pushing to extreme cold. The key is understanding what you're aiming for. #ColdWaterTherapy#HealthTips
The thing about meditation is, most people get stuck on distracting thoughts. Instead of fighting them, try counting down from 300 while visualizing. It’s a simple method to train focus and notice when your mind wanders. #MeditationTips#Mindfulness
Your body can't make essential amino acids and unlike fat or carbs, protein isn't stored for later. Plant-based proteins often don't have the right essential amino acid profile for human needs, meaning you get less benefit compared to animal sources. #Nutrition#Protein
Resistance exercise does more than build skeletal muscle - it also hold the potential to reshape our brains.
Muscle contraction generates molecules known as myokines, which possess remarkable properties that benefit the brain.
A systematic review of intervention and randomized trials found long-term resistance training enhanced executive functions while also reducing white matter atrophy and white matter lesion volumes.
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“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
- Alexander Graham Bell
Today's workout -https://t.co/XDbMPQfifA
#focus#health#dothework#mindset#wellness#workout#fitness
Liz loves to squat - can't you tell? 😄
Squatting (and squatting well) is crutial to her health and longevity to keep doing the things she loves.
Workout of the day - https://t.co/aPVNex7MKb
#strength#training#fitover50#goals#hiking#wellness#health