by Jenson Mak | Sep 14, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Vitality
People at the age of 60 are not exercising to get a head-turning look but chasing higher quality of life and better health. Most experienced personal trainers agree that there are exercises to avoid after 60. These are: Boot camp class exercises Seniors can partake in...
by Jenson Mak | Aug 17, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Vitality
Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that results in confusion and memory loss. It is a progressive disease in which important connections in the brain begin to die, leading to the death of brain cells. This results in reduced memory abilities. New studies,...
by Jenson Mak | Jul 20, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Vitality
Arthritis is caused by a deficiency of hyaluronic acid within synovial fluid. Hyaluronic acid helps in keeping the joints lubricated. The following hand exercises have the potential to increase the amount of this molecule, thus mitigating arthritic symptoms. Putty...
by Jenson Mak | Jun 21, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Uncategorized, Vitality
What is Inflammation Inflammation is the process by which white blood cells fight against bacteria, viruses, and infections that may harm the body. When these cells are damaged, the immune system is affected. Some chemicals such as proteins and antibodies get released...
by Jenson Mak | May 27, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Minds
It is common for someone to occasionally experience moments of forgetfulness. This often occurs during busy times in a person’s life. It may be normal, but a bad memory is frustrating. Genetics can be part of a person’s memory loss. Research has confirmed...
by Jenson Mak | Apr 16, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Uncategorized, Vitality
Stretching the body to its full length after waking seems to be an automatic movement; even animals do it, but an intentional daily stretching routine can help relieve pain better than one quick stretch first thing in the morning. Lying in bed for a full night’s...
by Jenson Mak | Mar 15, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Uncategorized, Vitality
Pfizer and BioNTech have produced this new COVID-19 vaccine. Recent data show that the vaccine can remain effective if stored for a fortnight at average freezer temperatures. This has dramatically eased the distribution of the vaccine in the United States and all over...
by Jenson Mak | Feb 10, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Bodies
The Covid-19 virus has caused substantial upheaval and tragedy across much of the world in the past year. Except for a few regions, most countries have struggled to contain the spread of the virus. Australia is one of the few countries that has been able to keep the...
by Jenson Mak | Jan 15, 2021 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Bodies, Vitality
This year has brought many changes to the lives of people from all over the world. The coronavirus pandemic has made everyone think about how they socialize. In recent months, people have been asked to stay home from group activities that may even include going to...
by Jenson Mak | Dec 17, 2020 | Dr. Jenson Mak, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Running, Vitality
Since the start of the pandemic, the federal government has been working diligently to help make coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines available as soon as possible. While there are currently no approved vaccines available for COVID-19, it’s anticipated that there...
