Nordic Walking Guy
Blogging about Nordic walking and the Afoot lifestyle1) Walk with purpose! 2) Be consistent! 3) Nobody walks alone!
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Sunday Sounds: You're probably not walking today, so here's some background music to relax by during this season.
Nordic walking to help patients prepare for surgerySurgeons built their patients' fitness to prepare them for surgery by putting them on a Nordic walking program. They had determined less fit patients fared worse in the surgery. They risk strokes, heart attacks, and...
Exercise to reduce complications from chronic kidney diseaseA study examined the benefits of exercise for people with chronic kidney disease. It seems "Heart disease is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)." Over the course of a...
Why sleep is a key to good memoryIt turns out activity in our brains during sleep is important to good memory. According to a recent study, "During deep sleep, older people have less coordination between two brain waves that are important to saving new memories."Key...