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What Makes Someone Iconic?

Last month, the world lost an iconic individual in Kobe Bryant. Along with him were three budding young players, including his 13-year old daughter, a coach, three other parents, and their pilot. All perished in the horrific helicopter crash. We…

Ibuprofen: Helpful or Harmful?

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to relieve pain for minor conditions such as headaches, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and joint pain. Many athletes use ibuprofen to temporarily suppress joint pain and inflammation from sports…

Diet is King, Exercise is Queen!

To date, only two factors have been shown to impact the quality of your stem cells. They are diet and exercise. Jack Lalanne, often credited as the first fitness guru of America, used to say, “Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them…

Optimism and Your Health

Mark Twain once said, “It’s better to be an optimist who is sometimes wrong than a pessimist who is always right.” While we often come across quotes like these, we usually brush them aside as humorous. Let’s look at what…