Flu season has officially hit Virginia. We’re not seeing a lot of cases yet but we expect them to be on the rise. It’s not too late to get a flu shot! The best line of defense is to wash your hands every chance you get! The second best thing is, once you begin experiencing symptoms, […]
Interview with Sika Henry
This is an interview I did with Sika Henry of our Elite Racing Team for Endurance Magazine. Just a little teaser! For the full article stay tuned for her article upcoming… Sika, please tell us a little about yourself. I was born in New York, but grew up in Northern New Jersey (right outside of […]
On the Wings of Angels
How far would you go to make your child feel whole? Happy? Ricky Hoyt has cerebral palsy. Rick asked his father if they could run a race together to raise money to benefit a paralyzed lacrosse player. Dick Hoyt pushed his son in that race. After their first race Rick said, “Dad, when I’m running, it […]
Adam Otstot joins the In and Out Express Care Elite Racing Team
We just signed the 4th member of our Triathlon Team! In and Out Express Care is ecstatic with the deep local triathlete talent that Hampton Roads has. It is an honor to support our local athletes. Our triathlon sponsorship program is without parallel in this area. We hope to continue to grow and add new […]
Don’t Be Hangry, Be Happy
I spent the first 42 years of my life skinny. Wait, let me correct that. I was obnoxiously skinny. Friends were jealous. My metabolism was like a furnace. I ate everything I wanted and never gained an ounce. Being an athlete enabled me to be completely care free when indulging. And I have a terrible […]
Keep Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
Christmas has always been my favorite time of year. It starts with Thanksgiving, which is mom’s favorite holiday. It’s a time for family and good food. My grandma’s recipe for corn bread stuffing is the stuff dreams are made of. It tastes divine and is the epitome of comfort food. My grandma was an amazing […]
What’s Got You Sick?
It’s that time of year! Runny noses, strep throat, and the flu abound. If you or a family member becomes sick, it’s important to have a doctor diagnose the cause so that you can know how best to treat it. Antibiotics are sometimes necessary. But antibiotics are sometimes unnecessary, and could even be harmful. Here’s a handy […]
Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Breast cancer is a devastating disease. Approximately 12.5% of all US women will develop invasive breast cancer sometime in her life. It is expected that over 266,000 new cases will be diagnosed in the US. There will also be over 60,000 new cases of non invasive breast cancer this year alone. Those numbers are staggering. […]
Running and Fall Go Hand in Hand
This is my favorite time of year! Fall is here and I love it. This is the best time of year for running, in my humble opinion. The cold temperatures are starting to creep in. The leaves will soon turn brilliant shades of red, orange and yellow. I love to watch the wind catch the […]
Be Good to Your Heart!
My friend Michelle is a bad ass athlete. She is personal trainer and fitness instructor extraordinaire. Michelle is crazy fit, sports a six-pack and swims like a fish. She is also an accomplished triathlete. I was shocked to hear that this healthy 53-year-old woman had a heart attack. She was on a run and knew […]
