August is Brain Health Month at the Center for Health & Wellbeing. Did you know that exercise supports the overall health of your entire body, including your brain? Cycling, in particular, has been shown to significantly boost the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin, as well as brain-derived neurotrophic factor, a protein that increases during aerobic exercise.
Between August 1 to August 31, attend 4 cycling classes at the Crosby Wellness Center as a Crosby member and win a FREE Brain Boost smoothie from Nourish Coffee Bar + Kitchen.
For more information, please visit the Crosby Wellness Center Member Services Desk or call (407) 644-3606.
This class is all treats and no tricks! Laugh away the spookiest day of the year in Laughter Yoga, a unique and gentle form of exercise that combines breathing techniques from yoga with laughter exercises. This brings extra oxygen into the body, creates feel good hormones called endorphins, thereby creating a joy cocktail that makes…
Join the CHWB Women’s Empowerment Workshop to explore unhelpful cultural messages that serve as barriers to prioritizing your own wellbeing. During this workshop, yoga instructors Katie DeAscanis and Miranda Harris will incorporate meditation, conversation, a low-intensity yoga practice, and self-inquiry to help deconstruct unhelpful messages and create more authentic ways of being. No yoga experience…
In Osteoporosis Prevention presented by CWC KK Swanson, you’ll learn techniques & tools to build stronger bones & muscles. Osteoporosis, a condition in which bones become weaker, affects millions of people every year. The good news is, through diet and exercise, it is possible to strengthen our bones! In Osteoporosis Prevention presented by Crosby Wellness…
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Maintaining a fitness routine during the summer can be a challenge. It’s easy to get distracted during the summer months when our routines are sporadic, kids are out of school and our priorities change. Between the summer pool parties and vacations that lead to less time for fitness to the hot weather making it more…
