Category Archives: Wellness

Ron Swanson – Lazy, Hazy Days of Summer

I am not going to continue to feel guilty. Sure, that’s what I tell myself. Every day as I get ready for work I pack my gym bag with every intention of finishing up at Brick ...

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Morassa Mohseni – Committing to Fitness

It has been a while since I've had to write anything for an audience so I am essentially drawing on my college essay writing skills to construct something that perhaps may be meaningful and well thought out and avoid ...

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Laura Waterhouse – Back on the wagon

Hail success seekers. Today Is a good day, a new day! Today marks one week back on the band wagon. This week with a combination of good eating and moderate exercise I have lost 3 lbs? How?, how? ...

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Dr. Barbara Downes – Cancer Prevention News You Can Use

I just learned of yet another seriously healthy reason to workout and eat smart! Research is showing that many cancerous tumor cells are loaded with, you guessed it, fat. Realize that my statement over-simplifies the concept ...

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Ron Swanson – How I Banished the Mid-Afternoon Blahs

Growing up I was taught a little ditty, "Beans, beans, the magical fruit, the more...." and so on and so on. Quite possibly you may have heard this at sometime in your pre-adolescence also. Well, after over ...

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Elsey Curtis – A 20 Minute 5-K Before Class?

My grand daughter is just seven. “I’m the best age,” she informs me.  Then Annie adds, “You can do things on your own and still enjoy little kid things, too.  My mom says this is a perfect age.” Who ...

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Ron Swanson – Vacation…the Good, the Bad, and the Unexplainable

Summer. It is that time of year that we naturally seem to get more fit as we enjoy the outdoors. Fresh vegetables, Maryland tomatoes, all of the farm-fresh goodness that our bodies thrive on and good old ...

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Leslie Wieczorek – Depression and Exercise

As I have been saying, getting motivated to exercise when I have been feeling so blue has been quite the challenge. Even though I am very aware that when I exercise, my body will release wonderful ...

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Dr. Barbara Downes – East Meets West in Hunt Valley: Medical Acupuncture

There is a mystique about acupuncture that I like. I like it because people know that they don't know about it and ask really good questions. I hope today to answer some ...

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