Resistance training is not limited to weights and machines. Training involving balls, unstable platforms, and other devices to create an unbalanced environment has become increasingly popular in training settings. A bosu ball, which is short for “both sides up,” is an excellent tool to incorporate into one’s workout. (ejfr.org) If implemented correctly, they can improve […]
Managing Stress With Fitness
Using tobacco products, consuming excess amounts of alcohol, and eating a poor diet are all common habits among Americans that are extremely detrimental to our health. However, there’s another that seems to be widely accepted yet not emphasized enough as equally harmful: Stress. How many times a day do we find ourselves checking our phones, […]
The Super Benefits of Swimming
It is a well-known fact that humans are composed of nearly 70 percent water. The earliest humans relied on water as a source of safety, food, navigation, and even recreation. This may not come as a surprise as about 70 percent of the earth’s surface is water. As we’ve evolved, water has become one of […]
Benefits of Omega-3’s and Fish Oil Supplements
By Ashlea Hartz, N.C., RYT Adding more fish to your diet has been a common recommendation for years and has really gained a lot of attention recently. The main reason why fish is so beloved by health experts is because of its impressive omega-3 fatty acid profile. Fish are an excellent source of omega-3s, which […]
6 ways to use lemon Every Day
By Ashlea Hartz, NC, RYT If you are looking for one thing that should be in your home at all times this might just be it. The sweet smelling and bright yellow lemon is a fruit that never goes out of style, and there are a few good reason why. Lemons are a citrus fruit […]
Benefits of Massage
Here at Santa Cruz Core, we offer a variety of massage modalities to ensure that you will receive the best possible service that is perfectly suited to you. Please see below for the benefits of the Massage that we offer. There are so many benefits to the treatment of massage. All modalities included. If you […]
