Whether it’s caused by injury, age or something else, chronic joint pain is — well — a pain in the neck (or knee, or wherever). You may have heard of using cortisone shots to treat the issue, but Physician Assistant Kevin Casey with OrthoCarolina says there are a few things you need to know before going […]
Looking for another reason to kick start the new year with a commitment to fitness? How about turning back the clock to a younger you? The New York Times reported this summer on a Norwegian study that determined “that people with above-average cardiovascular fitness generally had longer life spans than people with lower aerobic fitness. So […]
It’s that time of year again. We’re kicking of 2016 with a renewed focus on healthy living, just like everyone else. Yes, yes, we know it’s a 24/7, 365 day commitment. But after the holidays, it just feels right to jump back in with both feet. Join us as we SHARE THE HEALTH for 2016 […]
Been dreaming of an cycle studio convenient to work? Wish Granted. Uptown’s first boutique indoor cycling studio is opening on January 11th. SOLD OUT!! And here’s a pre-opening PREVIEW ride, free for scoop readers! Ride free with other scoop fans on Saturday, January 9th at 11:00 am at the new CycleSouth Studio Uptown. Just email team@cyclesouth.com with […]
Scoop girls have a wide and varied interest in all things healthy and a fit lifestyle, as evidenced by the readership on posts created for our clients below. Here are our top 10 Health posts from 2015, ordered in popularity from 10th to first. Your number one favorite post for Healthy Living in 2015? The […]
It’s that time of year again. We’re kicking of 2016 with a renewed focus on healthy living, just like everyone else. Yes, yes, we know it’s a 24/7, 365 day commitment. But after the holidays, it just feels right to jump back in with both feet. Join us as we SHARE THE HEALTH for 2016 […]
It’s that time of year again. We’re kicking of 2016 with a renewed focus on healthy living, just like everyone else. Yes, yes, we know it’s a 24/7, 365 day commitment. But after the holidays, it just feels right to jump back in with both feet. Join us as we SHARE THE HEALTH for 2016 […]
Nobody loves to read about eating more than scoop girls. Some of our all time most popular posts have been about food and restaurants in the QC. Since we’ve all been eating out for the last month, and are all now surely going on a universal “back-on-track” diet for the New Year, we thought a […]
“When can my child start lifting weights?” Chris Gabriel, Physical Therapist at OrthoCarolina, gets asked that question almost every day. Chris, who is a certified strength and conditioning specialist who works with high school, college and even professional athletes, wants to let parents know that if they’re wondering about kids’ weight training, they aren’t alone. […]
Orange Theory Quail Corners and Orange Theory Arboretum kick off 12 days of Fitness on Tuesday, December 1st. For 12 days, from 12/1 thru 12/12, OTF’s two Charlotte locations will have themed workouts, different every day, so you can mix things up and have some fun while you burn off holiday stress and pounds. Details […]
If you find that you have to trade in your skinny jeans for stretchy yoga pants every year once January rolls around, I have some tips that you may want to keep in mind during the holidays. I’m not talking dieting, starvation, or deprivation. These tips are sensible, totally doable, and won’t spoil any of […]
Bandwagoners wear pink. Where’s the real support for breast cancer? Guest Blog by Brooke Neal for Charlotte Radiology Until about five years ago, I would’ve described October as an orange month. With Halloween on the brain and pumpkin stands on every corner, not to mention the leaves turning beautiful shades of amber and rust, it […]
