Victor Schools have decided to overhaul their approach to physical education by replacing gym class with a series of options ranging from dance to self-defense and plenty in between, an outside-the-box idea which educators believe will help students have a healthier relationship with physical activity. When asked about these changes, Victor’s director of athletics, Ron…
Americans love grilling out and having fun together. In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, roughly 79.1 million Americans reported grilling at some point in 2016. But not all those people had meat on their grills. Over the last few years, hundreds of thousands of Americans have dropped meats form their diet and have…
It’s no secret that taking a vacation with loved ones can be the perfect way to unwind from everyday stresses and grow closer as a family. In fact, 37% of families say that vacations make them happy, making it the activity that makes families most happy. But before you pack your bags and hit the…
People love hot tubs, it’s as simple as that. Many homeowners install them in their backyards or on their patios to use when they have guests over or just to hop into after a long day at work. Aside from hot tubs, saunas are among popular spa, fitness, and relaxation equipment. Even though the two…
Americans are always on the move. Even though millions of workers have office desk jobs or work from their homes, they are still moving around and taking tens of thousands of steps each day. Because of this constant movement, roughly 75% of U.S. adults will experience foot health issues at one time or another. One…
For many men, having a beard is just a normal, everyday part of life. Many men don’t think much about their beard until it comes to shaving and trimming, considering that a man’s beard grows only 5.5 inches per year, on average. But what many men don’t know is that having a beard can actually bring…
There are more than 30 million reported cases of erectile dysfunction (ED) in the United States. Conversely, there are 35 million cases of men enduring some level of hair-loss or baldness. Unfortunately, there might be a closer link between these two issues than originally thought. According to Express, men across the world are constantly trying…
Americans have developed a reputation over the last few decades that they are lazy and obese. Lazy is a bit subjective, but the obesity charts don’t lie. U.S. citizens do struggle with weight issues and have done so for years. It’s not that Americans are purposely trying to become obese or are unaware of how…
Spin classes have been around for decades, but in the last several years they have swept the nation by storm. Many see it as a great way to stay healthy and have fun. But not, some doctors are worried about the long term health effects of these classes. Rhabdomyolysis is a rare but life-threatening disease…
“I like them!” said William Warfield, who can’t stop looking at his new teeth. “I like them a lot! It’s going to be nice to eat everything.” Warfield, along with others who were unable to afford quality dental care, finally were able to get their teeth worked on thanks to a not for profit organization,…
