by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 17, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 5
In the race to manage blood sugar levels effectively, recent research has unveiled a surprising contender: the 60-second walk. Studies have revealed that taking a short stroll for as little as two minutes following each meal can wield a remarkable influence on blood...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 19, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 4
Can you believe spring is finally here?! Time to shed our winter coats and embrace the great outdoors. And what better time to revitalize our health and wellness routines than now? As we eagerly welcome the warmer weather, it’s the perfect opportunity to...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Mar 19, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 3
What we put into our bodies matters profoundly, not just in terms of weight management, but also in the prevention of numerous diseases and the promotion of overall well-being. The food we eat serves as the fuel for our bodies, providing the essential nutrients needed...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Nov 17, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 11
As the crisp autumn air sets in, it’s not uncommon for our fitness routines to cool down with the temperatures. However, the change in season doesn’t have to signal a retreat from healthy habits. Embracing the fall season is an opportunity to recalibrate...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 18, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 4
Triglycerides are a type of fat that the body stores in fat cells and uses for energy. When we eat, our bodies convert any calories we don’t need into triglycerides, which are then stored in our fat cells. When the body needs energy, it releases triglycerides...