When I was trained as an American physician, I was never exposed to the concept of muscle strength testing that is utilized as part of the pseudo-scientific field of applied kinesiology (AK). To be ...

For fitness-minded folks, muscle testing can sound pretty intriguing. But it turns out that it has little to do with fitness...or even muscles. On a basic level, muscle testing looks at a muscle and ...

My gallbladder is operating at 87 percent. Along with this unfortunate state of affairs, I am also suffering from a few other extremely common issues. Those include parasites, candida and chemical ...

A muscle strain is when you damage a muscle or the tendons attached to it. (Photo credit: PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections/Getty Images) A muscle strain is an injury that happens when you overstretch ...

Looking for an intense 10-minute workout?The firefighter fitness ignites every muscle in your body. Here's what it entails and how to train for it. The work of firefighter is physically demanding. The ...

After running for over a decade, I wanted to see how healthy my heart is. I got an active metabolic assessment at Life Time, measuring my VO2 max and heart rate. I also learned which running speeds ...