Flexibility Exercises – The Key to Joint & Bone Care
An effective fitness program should consist of cardiovascular training, strength building and flexibility exercises. However, often the flexibility component is overlooked. Flexibility exercises are an important part of recovering from aerobic activity and can reduce...
Sports Safety for Young Athletes
Athletics improve physical fitness and coordination, as well as promote teamwork and self-discipline. Sports do not simply act as play, but create an outlet for kids to grow and learn valuable life skills. However, due to the fact that young athletes are still...
Magnuson Series supports Minds Matter of Seattle
Head on out to the Magnuson Series Presidents Day Run this weekend! It's also Valentine's day weekend so make sure to invite your loved ones along to share some miles. There will be a two person relay team option for this event as well. Proceeds for this event will...
Workout Recovery: The Do’s and Don’ts
The new year brings new year’s resolutions, and that means extra time at the gym with new exercise routines. However, while hitting the gym hardcore at the beginning of the year it’s important to remember that proper recovery is crucial to sustaining a long-term...
Keeping Your Family Happy and Healthy
Staying physically active is part of a healthy and happy life. It’s important to start healthy habits for your kids at a young age by making physical activity a priority in your family. The Department of Health and Human Services' Physical Activity Guidelines states...
Sledding Safety Tips
Winter is here and that means it’s time to get out in the snow! What better way to get the family together than a sledding excursion. Not only is it a fun activity for the whole family, but it burns calories as well. So head on out to the summit at Snoqualmie, or your...
New Year’s Resolution
It’s that time of the year again, New Years Resolutions. Many people use the beginning of a new year to set goals for themselves. One of the most common New Year’s resolutions people make is to work out more, lose weight, and be healthier overall. Although working out...
Understanding your Deductible
Health care can be a complex battle, that is confusing to understand. As the new year comes around, and healthcare providers begin to renew health plans, there are several health insurance terms to understand: Premium: The monthly fee for your insurance. Deductible:...
