• Indoor Fitness Fun

    Many people are taking their exercise indoors with the colder weather approaching. Indoor bowling is an e ...

    Many people are taking their exercise indoors with the colder weather approaching. Indoor bowling is an enjoyable social activity and it offers a few fitness benefits such as improving coordination an ...

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  • Self-Management Offers New Hope

    Certain truths become apparent when one is diagnosed with a chronic condition: life changes and we must l ...

    Certain truths become apparent when one is diagnosed with a chronic condition: life changes and we must learn to adapt; there are many health-related questions, decisions and choices to make. ...

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  • Know when to Hold 'Em

    Peter Brown: respected lawyer, family man, mental health educator, disability advocator and gym-rat. Quit ...

    Peter Brown: respected lawyer, family man, mental health educator, disability advocator and gym-rat. Quite a legacy, but Peter wants to make a lasting impression before the party is over. ...

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  • In Giving Thanks, We Give Ourselves

    Be grateful for who you are, for what you can do, for where you are privileged to live and share that gra ...

    Be grateful for who you are, for what you can do, for where you are privileged to live and share that gratitude in giving thanks this month ...

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  • Living with Chronic Pain

    Chronic pain can be overwhelming. Chronic pain is different for everyone and finding out what works to he ...

    Chronic pain can be overwhelming. Chronic pain is different for everyone and finding out what works to help manage it might take some trial and error. Caring for someone else while in pain adds an ext ...

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  • Optimizing Brain Health

    Taking a preventative approach is one way to maximize your brain health. Working to keep your brain healt ...

    Taking a preventative approach is one way to maximize your brain health. Working to keep your brain healthy and active throughout your life decreases the chances of experiencing cognitive decline. ...

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  • Thanksgiving Food Coma Not from the Turkey

    If you feel lethargic after your Thanksgiving meal, don’t blame the turkey. It’s likely from too much foo ...

    If you feel lethargic after your Thanksgiving meal, don’t blame the turkey. It’s likely from too much food, especially carbohydrate-rich foods and drinks. ...

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  • Bummers Can Bring Blessings

    Sometimes, change can feel like a real bummer, especially when it seems to attack us all at once. Reflect ...

    Sometimes, change can feel like a real bummer, especially when it seems to attack us all at once. Reflect on a moment in life that, at the time, seemed unpleasant and somehow turned out to be a blessi ...

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  • Bone Health: What You Can Do About It

    In Canada, one in four women and one in eight men over the age of 50 has osteoporosis, according to BC-ba ...

    In Canada, one in four women and one in eight men over the age of 50 has osteoporosis, according to BC-based McLeod Medical, which adds that in Canada, some 80 per cent of fractures in people over 50 ...

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  • Creating a Legacy

    “I’ve never felt healthier, happier or stronger than I do today,” says certified Nordixx Pole Walking Can ...

    “I’ve never felt healthier, happier or stronger than I do today,” says certified Nordixx Pole Walking Canada master instructor and former Olympic rower, Linda Schaumleffel. ...

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  • Martial Arts for Fun and Fitness

    Much more than just physical exercise, martial arts is said to exercise the whole person. The combination ...

    Much more than just physical exercise, martial arts is said to exercise the whole person. The combination of body awareness and relaxation can improve both physical and emotional health, reduce stress ...

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  • Ageless Enthusiasm

    Students of martial arts learn the importance of discipline, hard work, sacrifice and humility. Sharon Ti ...

    Students of martial arts learn the importance of discipline, hard work, sacrifice and humility. Sharon Tippe of Revelstoke has a black belt in karate, and exemplifies these qualities and more. ...

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  • Changes, Choices and Challenges

    What are the changes, choices and challenges you are facing (or don’t want to face) in this stage of your ...

    What are the changes, choices and challenges you are facing (or don’t want to face) in this stage of your life? ...

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  • Summer Holidays

    Like most people, during summer months, the desire for family caregivers to get away for a weekend or an ...

    Like most people, during summer months, the desire for family caregivers to get away for a weekend or an extended vacation is often top of mind. ...

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  • Walking in England: Four Ways to Go

    The many options open to walkers in the UK mean I will never run out of places to go, ways to get there, ...

    The many options open to walkers in the UK mean I will never run out of places to go, ways to get there, and the resources to learn everything else! ...

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