by Minna Bertsch | Jun 17, 2025 | Fitness & Training, Mind & Body
June is National PTSD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the realities of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the many paths to healing. PTSD is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic,...
by Minna Bertsch | Dec 12, 2024 | Health & Fitness, Mind & Body, Senior Citizen
For decades, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has been avoided by many women due to concerns arising from a 2002 study conducted as part of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI). This study linked HRT to increased breast cancer risk and found no cardiovascular...
by Minna Bertsch | Sep 20, 2019 | Cover, Mind & Body
We know that exercise is good for our bodies. It’s good for cardiovascular health and reducing the risk of obesity, diabetes, stroke, and even some kinds of cancer. It helps us build muscle and lose weight. But did you know that exercise is also great for our...
by Minna Bertsch | Jul 14, 2019 | Mind & Body
The thyroid gland, located in the base of your neck, is a tiny gland responsible for many important functions in your body. It primarily controls your metabolism, which isn’t just about maintaining a healthy weight. If your metabolism is off, you are unable to...