Go Take a Hike – It’s Good for Your Bones!

Go Take a Hike – It’s Good for Your Bones!

There’s a free and no skill required remedy to get more exercise, strengthen your bones, and decrease your stress, and it’s waiting just outside your door – taking a walk. Countless research studies point toward the benefits of walking to improve overall fitness....
Are 10,000 Steps Per Day Really What It Takes To Be Healthy?

Are 10,000 Steps Per Day Really What It Takes To Be Healthy?

The association between walking 10,000 steps/day and good health can be traced back to the 1960s, when a Japanese company designed a pedometer to count specifically to 10,000. A nice round, and perhaps tantalizing, number. Not long after its introduction to the market...