What IS a calorie? It is the amount of energy required to raise about two pounds of water by one degree Celsius. The human body needs calories to survive, for without energy our cells would die, and our vital organs would stop. If we consume just the number of calories our body […]
It’s getting colder out, days are getting shorter and nights are getting longer. School has started up again, our lives are getting more hectic and everyone is starting to complain about their lack of energy. It becomes a bigger problem during this time of year and into the colder months but it is really a […]
In two week’s is Father’s Day and with it brings a great opportunity for us all to reflect on the importance fathers have in all of our lives. Fathers are the seed givers, and they help us all grow and learn in so many ways. Father’s day will hopefully be a day of family, fun, […]
Fat – Oxford Dictionary definition: noun: a natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs. Synonyms: fatty tissue, adipose tissue, cellulite, blubber, flab Informal: spare tire, love handles Fat – In Chemistry: any of a group of natural esters of […]
Please give a warm welcome to our new addition to the morefit team! Our Acupuncturist Mary Colpoys MD! Mary graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in June 1990 and completed a residency in Internal Medicine at UConn Health Center. Although she worked in Primary Care for most of her career, Mary has had an interest […]
Like every one of you, through my 50 plus years of living on this planet, I had to deal with many physical problems. All my illnesses, instead of bringing me down, led me to the desire of wanting to know the human body and look for the best route to heal and prevent diseases. I […]
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