Markus Thiel

Thiel: Pay homage to those close to you while they are still here

My father taught me an exercise when I was about 20 years old.

Thiel: Live your life in the present

Living in the present can help deal with some of the stress from everyday life.

Thiel: Staving off quasi-hibernation calories

As we enter into fall, we humans enter into a pseudo-hibernation state.

Thiel: Proper fitting shoes are essential

What is most important during your waking hours, is the quality of your shoes.

Thiel: Study shows pain relief benefits of Vitamin D

Painful menstruation is one of the most common gynaecologic complaints in young women.

Thiel: Protein intake important for endurance athletes

Because of my training as a sports therapist, I see quite a few runners and endurance athletes in my practice.

Thiel: Study compares benefits of long and short workouts

It was previously thought that in order to lose weight, people need to spend hours every week doing aerobic exercise.

Thiel: Fighting our sedentary urges

Technology is partly to blame for our society not getting more exercise.

Thiel: Study ponders over-diagnosis of ADHD in children

ADHD, also known as attention deficit hyper activity disorder, is probably the most talked about illness spoken of in pediatric psychiatry.

Thiel: Depriving your body of sugar or fat not healthy recipe

If you’re consistent in what you eat your body will become used to it and will act accordingly.

Thiel: Lack of vitamin D intake leaves us susceptible to sickness

My patients often ask me what I think the most important supplement is. One of my top three most definitely includes vitamin D.

Thiel: Start off the year with a cleanse

We are now in the position that we need to do something with the Christmas season aftermath and gastronomical assault.

Thiel: The secret to personal success all comes down to attitude

By virtue of having a family clinic, I have the great privilege of meeting some most exceptional people.