Shape Up with Sherri

Protein Power

Protein is a critical macronutrient that supports many bodily functions. It helps build and repair muscle and other tissues, create enzymes and support hormones. Consuming an adequate amount of daily protein is essential for maintaining muscle mass, boosting metabolism, and promoting overall health, especially as we age. For many, targeting a minimum of 100 grams…

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Neck Mobility

Most don’t consider the importance of neck mobility until they’ve lost it. If you’ve ever woken up with a kink in your neck that limits your ability to turn your head, you’ll understand how important normal neck range of motion is to so many daily tasks like driving, looking up, turning your head to talk…

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Muscle is Medicine

Muscle is often associated with strength, athletic performance, and appearance. However, the benefits of building and preserving muscle go far beyond looking good and physical power. Muscle is essential to long-term health, contributing to disease prevention, metabolic efficiency, and overall well-being. 10 Reasons Why Building and Preserving Muscle is Critical to Overall Health 1 –…

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Brain Drills During Exercise to Improve Brain Health

Combining brain drills with physical exercise is an effective way to boost both cognitive function and physical fitness. When you engage both the body and mind simultaneously, you stimulate brain health, improve focus, and enhance problem-solving skills. Incorporate brain drills into your workout routine: it’s important for overall brain health Add Mental Tasks to Aerobic…

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Anti-Obesity Drugs: Pros and Cons

More than two-thirds of adults are considered overweight or obese causing significant health concerns and a dramatic strain on our healthcare system. Until recently, the efforts to treat obesity in an effective manner have failed. With the development of anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic, there has been a significant step in addressing the obesity epidemic….

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Diet or Regular Soda?

Choosing between diet soda and regular soda is a common dilemma for many, particularly those who are health-conscious but also crave the sweet, fizzy satisfaction that soda provides. Factors to Consider When Deciding Between Diet or Regular Soda: Regular Soda: A Sugar Bomb Regular soda is typically loaded with sugar and calories. A single can…

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Top 10 Lessons From The 2024 Olympic Games

The 2024 Olympic Games were a showcase of talent, resilience, and sportsmanship. Here are the top ten lessons we can draw from the Olympic performances that may help us each in our own health and wellness journeys. Mental Health is a Priority Simone Biles once again reminded us of the importance of mental health. After…

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Activity Based on Body Type

Many of us have been glued to the TV enjoying the Summer Olympics. You may have noticed that many athletes who excel in a certain sport often have similar body types. Sprinters tend to be extremely muscular whereas endurance runners tend to be smaller and leaner. Basketball athletes are tall whereas gymnasts tend to be…

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Don’t Get Hurt!

Sticking with your routine long-term hinges on one crucial factor: avoiding injury. Injuries can derail your progress, sap your motivation, and sideline you for weeks or even months. By taking proactive steps to protect your joints, tendons, bones, and muscles, you can ensure that your workout routine remains a consistent and enjoyable part of your…

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