About Kathleen Langdon

Written by Kathleen Langdon – TheHealthPot.com Founder

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)

Kathleen, a mother of two, struggled with ongoing weight and health issues.  She created this website after she turned her life around.  She built Thehealthpot.com to help inspire and motivate others with their fitness goals. Read more about Kathleen here.

best power tower with bench

10 Best Power Tower with Bench for Home Gym (2024)

A power tower with bench machine is the best way to do various types of strength training exercises without the risk of injury. A multi-function power tower will have horizontal and parallel bars, several handles, a sit-up bench, attachments for resistance bands and other fitness paraphernalia, and some will even come with weights. This whole […]

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inversion table for back pain

Inversion Tables for Back Pain: Benefits, Risks, and More

Inversion treatment is a technique that includes holding a person upside down for several minutes to relieve back pain. Inversion therapy works by relieving pressure on the spine, improving circulation, and opening up the vertebrae. However, there is mixed evidence of its effectiveness, and it may not be appropriate for everyone, especially people with high

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Side effects of elliptical machines

Side Effects of Elliptical Machines: 5 Little Known Risks Not To Ignore!

Hi HealthPot friends! It’s Kathleen again, and today’s topic is ellipticals. I think that nearly every adult in America has used or is using an elliptical machine, and why not? They offer a full-body workout that is low impact (looking for other options see low impact treadmills ), so what’s wrong with that? Actually, I

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recumbent bike vs upright bike

Recumbent Bikes Vs Upright Bikes

Recumbent bikes are certainly becoming more and more popular amongst riders and fitness enthusiasts! While they’re different from upright bikes, they’re also very similar to them. Recumbent bikes are used for much the same purpose as regular bikes, but there are some qualities distinct to them. If you’re wondering about the differences between upright bikes

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inversion table benefits

What Are the Benefits of Using an Inversion Table?

For those who suffer from back issues, inversion tables seem like a godsend. They are a non-invasive solution to poor back health, providing passive mechanical traction that decompresses your spine, lowers the stress placed on your body, and improves your spinal health. With an inversion table, you can assume an inverted position from a range

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