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The Aging Athlete and How I Came to Embrace the Bonk

Posted on August 28, 2022August 28, 2022 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

Now including myself in the ranks of what we politely call an aging athlete, I must admit my surprise at becoming so accepting of the once dreaded bonk. To simply run out of gas during exercise can be irritating. Having such a deficit reach the level of a full-on bonk where the body performance falls…

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Taking Our Workouts Back from Fitness Technology

Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

If you have been exercising for the past few years, you likely know how fitness technology has expanded its presence and influence in our workouts. From wearable technology that can track our number of steps, to GPS that can map and track our movements on the globe, tech has really taken hold. While I too…

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The Surprise of Getting Older

Posted on June 1, 2019June 1, 2019 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

We are not going to get back to that ideal body of a certain age. No amount of exercise, eating better, or plastic surgery will bring back that 20 year old Self that we so fondly remember. We can however, improve upon the body we have today.

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Going for Fitness When Exercise is a Bad Word

Posted on December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

Prescription for staying Healthy: exercise, good nutrition, and quality sleep. Regular physical activity contributes to strengthening the immune system.

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Protein Powder 101: Getting a Good Start

Posted on July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

Protein powder can be a very useful supplement to your active lifestyle diet. Whether as part of your exercise routine or part of a weight loss program, protein powders contribute to muscle-building changes in our bodies. Like any supplement, knowing why to use protein powders is as important as knowing how to do it safely….

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