Advice for Office Workers
Sitting for long periods of time each day can lead to muscle tightness, stiffness and pain. To avoid this it is recommended that you get up every 30 minutes to [...]
Why People Get More Colds & Flus in the Winter
There are over 200 different strains of “cold” viruses, mainly made up of rhinoviruses (up to 50%). The average american adult will get 2-4 colds per year. The average child [...]
Top 10 Health Gifts
1) Resistance Band Set ○ The Key Benefits of Resistance Bands are Price, Ease of Use, and FlexibilityExercise Bands come in varying thicknesses for progressive resistance training, and although the [...]
The Fibromyalgia Mystery
What is Fibromyalgia? Simply stated it is widespread muscle pain and tenderness, but it is much more complex that just that.. Diagnosis is difficult It is very common with more [...]
Return to Play after Concussion
After an athlete sustains a concussion they may be required to complete a return to play program in order to ensure they can safely return to their sport. This occurs [...]
Running Does Not Predispose You To Osteoarthritis
Several research studies have concluded that low to moderate volume running does not increase your risk of developing osteoarthritis at the hip or knee. In contrast, it has also been [...]
Dealing with every day stress: Part Two
Stress and worry on the job can be harmful! They cause physical and emotional problems that may damage both your health and your performance. Furthermore, stress grows! Excessive worry is [...]
Dealing with every day stress: Part One
It is estimated that 60-90% of health care visits are caused by stress-related problems. It is natural for everyone to experience stress when faced with certain situations. Stress occurs frequently [...]
Ear Infections: What you need to know..
The Statistics.. • Ear infections are the most frequent primary diagnosis made at visits to U.S. physician offices by children less than 15 years of age. • Almost half of [...]