Kara Stewart

Sep 24, 2024 | euractiv.com | Bernard Mallee |Brian Lee |Dimitri Pouradier Duteil |Kara Stewart |Scott Canady |Bristol Myers Squibb

Psoriasis is a condition that is more than skin deep. While often recognised by its most common form, plaque psoriasis, which causes scaly, dry patches on the skin, this chronic autoimmune disease is associated with several serious comorbidities, including psoriatic arthritis, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and mental health disorders like depression and anxiety.

Nov 17, 2023 | horseillustrated.com | Kara Stewart

Keeping weight on a senior horse can be difficult any time of year, but with the challenges of cold weather right around the corner, dental issues requiring soaked feed can create twice the headache. However, with a little planning and these feeding and nutrition tips, your senior horse can sail through the winter months in good weight and glowing health. Focus on ForageGrass hay, cubes or pellets help maintain weight and keep your horse warm by raising his internal body temperature.

Jul 25, 2023 | l8r.it | Kara Stewart

Home Horse Illustrated Improve Your Riding Through Your Everyday LifeFor many of us, squeezing in riding time between work, family, home and other commitments means we may have just an hour or two at a time to devote to our horse routine. And some days, we have much less. It’s frustrating, right? We want to continue to improve our horsemanship. But how do we do that with such a limited amount of time to ride? Luckily, there’s good news.

Jul 25, 2023 | horseillustrated.com | Kara Stewart

Home Horse Illustrated Improve Your Riding Through Your Everyday LifeFor many of us, squeezing in riding time between work, family, home and other commitments means we may have just an hour or two at a time to devote to our horse routine. And some days, we have much less. It’s frustrating, right? We want to continue to improve our horsemanship. But how do we do that with such a limited amount of time to ride? Luckily, there’s good news.

Mar 31, 2023 | horseillustrated.com | Kara Stewart

Developing a strong core is a popular focus in fitness these days, for both horse and rider. The benefits touted are less back pain, better posture, greater mobility, and increased athleticism. Plus, who doesn’t want a whittled waist and six-pack abs? As riders, we may also seek the Holy Grail of a strong core for other reasons. Maybe it will help us sit up straight, keep our heels down and stay magically glued to our saddle as our horse moves underneath us.