Tag Archives: Cholesterol

Cholesterol Tips

Men and women, old and young, we all need to worry about cholesterol at some point. It’s simply a fact of life. After reading this article, I’m more informed that diet alone doesn’t lower cholesterol because some people will absorb … Continue reading

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Do You Know Do You Care?

Do you know your stroke risk?  Do you even care? Click here to check your stroke risk.

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Did You Know?

Did you know that if you don’t know these numbers (below), there are people like me who question your intelligence? Do you know your: Body weight HDL & LDL cholesterol Blood pressure Resting heart rate Triglycerides BMI (body mass index) … Continue reading

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Power In The Impossible

What’s the power in the impossible? Everything! Yesterday, in a casual conversation, a friend mentioned that 90% of humans, if given the chance to transform themselves into something better, would not do so. Can’t assure you this is a valid … Continue reading

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Lane 8 WMA World Championships

Click here to go to the WMA Masters Athletics Track & Field 2010 Indoor World Championships in Kaamloops, British Columbia. Most likely, I’ll be the only one clicking on the link.  Why?  Because there are not too many people smart … Continue reading

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Stay Focused – Lane 8

Lane 8, you need to stay focused. You have to. You need to.  This is the arguement that goes on, constantly, in my head. Lane 8, you have to.  No, Lane 8, you need to. It’s like this vicious circle … Continue reading

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Pathetic

Pathetic. Dictionary.com defines pathetic – (adj) miserably or contemptibly inadequate: “In return for your investment we get a pathetic three percent interest”. What do we get for our investment in our physical well being? Probably, pathetic. We reap what we … Continue reading

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Gold’s Gym Was Packed Yesterday

My son and I went to Gold’s Gym yesterday.  It was packed.  That’s great to see.  Yet even though Gold’s Gym was crowded, the people exercising represent such a small portion of the population. When I drive to and from … Continue reading

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Gaining Weight or Losing Weight

Gaining weight or losing weight.  These two topics seem to occupy our human obsessions more than just about anything. Why?  Because it’s so challenging, with all the media, to feel comfortable with our bodies. Maybe the media is right.  Maybe … Continue reading

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