Walking – the Most Underrated Exercise

Walking – the Most Underrated Exercise

Articles, Naturopathic medicine, Stress Reduction, Weight loss
Author: Dr. Rehan Lakhani, ND Dr. Rehan is a Collingwood naturopath who provides evidence-based care to those struggling with inflammation, weight management, chronic pain, fatigue, and all things gut health. Click here to schedule a free consult with Dr. Rehan. When we bring up walking as an integral part of a healthy life, people seems surprised! Walking has a reputation of being boring and benign - so simple and obvious it's rarely considered in one's routine. WRONG! Regular walking is one of the most powerful things you can add to your daily life. We recommend it every single day in our practice to almost everyone. It's a great place to start if you're unsure of how to begin your fitness journey, and it's also a great warm up or active…
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4 Breathwork Strategies to Incorporate Into Your Daily Routine

4 Breathwork Strategies to Incorporate Into Your Daily Routine

Articles, Naturopathic medicine, Stress Reduction, Uncategorized
Author: Dr. Rehan Lakhani, ND Dr. Rehan is a Collingwood naturopath who provides evidence-based care to those struggling with brain fog, memory issues, chronic pain, fatigue, and all things related to your period. Click here to schedule a free consult with our doctors. Breathwork, breathwork, breathwork! The darling of yoga practitioners, meditation advocates and science nerds alike. The science is in – a daily breathwork practice is powerful – but what does it actually look like? Here are 4 types of breathing that you can practice daily (recommended), or tuck into your back pocket to help you calm down during a tough or stressful situation like a job interview, an argument, or a triggering moment. Try to relax and breathe into the belly fully, with relaxed shoulders. 1. 4-7-8 Breath…
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