Elev8 Health

“I’ve decided to stick with love; hate’s too heavy a burden to bear” — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I was reminded of Martin Luther Kings’s spiritual influence by Ghandhi in Elev8’s recent post 4 Things You May Not Know about Martin Luther King Jr. Gandhi received the spiritual principles of non-violence from his Indian […]

Ladies, we all have that little black dress that is perfect for any occasion. But just in case you’ve gained a few pounds, and need to lose them, here are 6 dieting tips to help you slip into that sexy black dress again this year! Tip#1: Eat Fruits And Veggies Fruits and vegetables are packed […]

The foods you choose to eat for lunch each day affect your health and wellness. Many of us are busy during the day so we end up eating fast food that are convenient, but are often poor in nutrition. Don’t make the mistake of eating lunches that are high in sodium, fat, and sugar – […]

There’s something about those golden arches that make kids and child-like individuals get starry-eyed and salivate.  Through the years, our favorite restaurant, McDonald’s has continued to change with the times and add more healthier items such as salads, grilled chicken, yogurt and kid-friendly items for our families.

Its January, a new year with a long list of resolutions.  Many of us (yes, me too!) have dropping a few pounds on our list of things to do.  If you’re a foodie like me, staying focused and on track may be one of the hardest challenges while on Project: Losing Weight.  Here are 5 […]

I was just reading about a book that just came out by Patricia Morrisroe called Wide Awake: A Memoir On Insomnia, which is definitely an interesting topic because lots of people don’t even realize they have a sleep problem. I know that I get distracted on my laptop sometimes until 3am and that most people […]

With so many people focused on dieting and being fit in the new year, I thought I would share this article by Gabrielle Johnson, a weight loss advocate.

If you’re a fan of outstanding singers who present classic soul music, you definitely have Marsha Ambrosius on your treasured list.  Her velvety voice has graced songs such as “Say Yes”, “Getting Late” and the late great Michael Jackson hit “Butterflies.“

One sign of stress is muscular tension, especially in the neck shoulders and back.  If you are reading this you are probably at your computer –  you’ll find the following simple exercises are great for correcting your posture, relieving tension and helping you to relax. Here’s a taste of this week’s Yoga Flava Video Snack […]

When making your new years resolutions this year, why not add a healthier lifestyle to your list? Kick off 2011 with a healthier lifestyle and your mind and body will benefit greatly. Here are basic tips that will get you started towards the new, healthier you: Set 2011 Goals – Do you need to lose […]

We’re already rapidly moving swiftly into the new year getting back into the swing of things.  Back to our regular routines with work ,home and family.  During the time off, many of us  entertained, cooked and partied with a host of family, friends and guests that left us overwhelmed, stressed (in a good way) and […]

It’s a new day, new year.  Have  you made out your list of goals for 2011? Is “losing weight” on your list?