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Does Our Exercise Data Wag the Dog?

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

I freely admit to being an exercise data junkie. Looking for those extra miles, personal records (PR’s), King of the Mountain (KoM) stats to post online. It seems that every workout became an attempt at furthering ones bragging rights. Using portable computers to passively record and publish those emotionally charged numbers for us just makes…

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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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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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Manipulated by My Media!

Posted on January 28, 2018April 6, 2018 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

Modern Media really have manipulation down to a fine science. From selling us the latest widgets, to fake news and frustrations generated by social media trolls, our emotions are taken out for a joyride every time we open up a feed or a magazine. Feeling worn out by all of the drama? The solution is…

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Competing With Exercise Technology

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Dr. Hal Edghill, D.C.

Competing With Exercise Technology Technology that we use with exercise used to be our best friend but I am concerned about our developing addiction to this friend. The self-satisfaction of setting personal records (PR’s), competing with friends for bragging rights over a local hill or race, can all be quantified by portable gadgets that measure…

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