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KHRONOLOGY
Functional Wellness
Helping you age well and heal through food, movement and a healthy lifestyle
4440 Barnes Rd. Suite 230 Colorado Springs, CO 80917
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Why Exercise After 60 Is More Important Than Ever
Reaching your 60s is a major milestone. For many, it’s a time to enjoy the freedom that comes with retirement, spend more time with...

Will
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EXERCISE & DEPRESSION
It can be difficult to do most things in life when you are suffering from depression, let alone exercise. But exercise may be the very...

Will
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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Why Strength Training is Paramount Over Age 50 for Both Men and Women
As we age, maintaining physical health becomes increasingly important. While many people focus on cardiovascular exercise, strength...

Will
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION TRAINING
Effects of resistance training with whole-body vibration Whole-body vibration (WBV) training involves performing exercises on a platform...

Will
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Sneaking Fitness into Your Day: Simple Ways to Stay Active
In today's fast-paced world, finding time for exercise can be challenging. However, incorporating small bursts of physical activity into...

Will
Jul 26, 20243 min read
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Cardio…You’re Doing It All Wrong…
…If fat burning is your goal. When it comes to cardiovascular exercises the choices and styles are many. Most individuals go into a...

Will
Jul 19, 20242 min read
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The Many Benefits of Taking a Fitness Class
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for regular exercise can be challenging. However, incorporating fitness classes into your...

Stevie
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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Staying Fit While Recovering: Working Around an Injury
Injuries can be a significant setback for anyone committed to their fitness routine. However, getting hurt doesn’t mean you have to...

Stevie
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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The Easy "Fix" Isn't So Easy...Muscle Loss Associated with Semaglutide
“Our prayers have been answered!” “Semaglutide! Yes!” “Finally, a pill that burns fat! No more diet! No more gym! Yeah!” Slow your roll...

Will
Jun 20, 20244 min read
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Ten Reasons To Try Morning Workouts
Here are 10 reasons why you might want to try morning workouts: Boosts Metabolism: Morning workouts can kickstart your metabolism,...

Will
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Keepin' It Flexible
Stretching every day can have numerous benefits for your overall well-being. Here are some advantages of incorporating daily stretching...

Will
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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Staying Active During the Holidays
Staying active during the holidays can be challenging, given the busy schedules, and tempting treats that often accompany the festive...

Will
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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Running May Be Impeding Your Hypertrophy Progress
Running and hypertrophy (muscle growth) can have a complex relationship, and the impact of running on your muscle-building goals depends...

Will
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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Biceps: Anatomy and Function
Anatomy: The biceps brachii, commonly referred to as the biceps, is a prominent muscle located in the front of the upper arm. It consists...

Will
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Exercise for Detox
Exercising can be a great complement to a detoxification program. It helps stimulate various bodily functions, including the lymphatic...

Will
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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The Importance of Exercise for Men Over 50
Exercise is crucial for men over 50 for a variety of reasons, as it plays a significant role in maintaining physical and mental...

Will
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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Fat Burning with High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is an effective exercise strategy for burning fat and improving overall fitness. It involves...

Will
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Powerhouse: Understanding the Triceps
The triceps brachii, often referred to simply as the triceps, is a powerhouse muscle group located on the back of the upper arm....

Will
Sep 22, 20233 min read
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Rhabdomyolysis
Yes, difficult to pronounce and can also be very deadly. Rhabdomyolysis (casually known as “Rhabdo”) is a relatively rare condition that...

Will
May 21, 20232 min read
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PRODUCT REVIEW!
We will have an upcoming product review for Born Tough Men's workout jogger pants from Elite Sports. Until then, you can check out their...

Stevie
Dec 13, 20221 min read
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