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The TBTC model of care requires the first responder to become an active participant in treatment and healing

What’s the thing that keeps coming up when it’s dead quiet? That thought you avoid? That truth you won’t say out loud?

The most dangerous part of a bad decision isn’t the decision – it’s the justification

Firefighters with or without cancer, your information is critical for understanding and reducing cancer in the fire service

You can lower your exposure to toxins and reduce the cancer risk for you and your crew

Your PCP should be viewed as one of your safety checks and not emergency roadside assistance

Tactical Wellness is about building the kind of clarity that helps you stay in the fight without losing yourself

For first responders, a critical incident is any run that overwhelms the individual’s ability to cope

Why buying something for your health in the fire service can feel harder than it should – and how to shift that mindset

The results of one study suggest creatine, coupled with a protein and carbohydrate mixture, can enhance your ability to perform firefighting tasks

'Speaking about what happened that day helped me bring order to my mind and heart

How to simplify your nutrition routine by having healthy meals ready when you need them

Just as cancer evolves, so do the treatments – which is great news for cancer patients

Research suggests post-menopausal women can significantly increase bone density and strength

Emotional support, in particular, appears to mitigate stress eating and related weight gain

Bridging the gap between reactive healthcare (Medicine 2

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, so grab your prep kit and let’s get ready to talk about colorectal health

Being a firefighter's wife is both challenging and rewarding

The way CBD works on our brain and body seems to be tailored to deal with the exact issues we experience from a disrupted sleep cycle

Most firefighters are aware of the stress that comes with the job

Setting small, achievable goals, keeping things simple, maintaining consistency, and enjoying the process leads to success

This is a great stretch to target several areas at once – your lower back, glutes, hamstrings and hip flexors

Physical recovery involves adapting to stress by balancing your nervous system and managing muscle soreness

We explore the health claims and scientific evidence surrounding this tangy trend Like a wedding DJ, I take requests, so when a longtime friend and reader asked me my opinion about the purported benef