Leveraging Gamification for Diabetes Management

Dive into how gamification can transform diabetes management by incorporating game elements into health apps. Discover how points, challenges, and feedback mechanisms can enhance self-regulation, foster community support, reduce stress, and ultimately improve health outcomes for those managing diabetes.

Living with Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and IBD

Mark Hanlon

Editor

Mark is an avid photographer, Starbucks addict, motivated cyclist, struggling runner, and rocking single parent living outside of Toronto, Ontario. Living with two chronic ilnesses, Crohn’s Disease and Diabetes, life for this Transportation Planner and Registered Professional Planner (RPP) can be an interesting mix.

Running is Freedom

How to Upgrade Your Treadmill for Zwift Running

Converting a treadmill to work with Zwift involves setting up a system that can transmit your running speed to the Zwift app. Here's a...

Cycling is Life

3 Benefits of using a Rocker Plate while Cycling Indoors

Indoor cycling is a popular and effective way to stay fit and train for outdoor events. However, many cyclists find it boring, uncomfortable, and...

Some Provocative Stories from the Past

What triggered your Crohn’s Disease?

What is considered normal?  I suppose that is to be flushed out – but from those, I have discussed the question of “What triggered...

What Training for the Under Armour Eastside 10K Reminded me About Myself

My running journey through injury and chronic illness and it's impact on my training for the Under Armour Eastside 10K Road race.

Medication can change your life – Both good and bad!

I ended my last post with something along the lines, medication can do wonders.  And that it can, well, until your body begins to...