by sara | Jul 23, 2021 | Beauty (Skin, Hair and Nails, etc.), Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, General Health, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Nutrition & Supplementation, Performance Supplementation, Physical Activity, Senior Health, Strength/Muscular Training, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Supplementation, Women's Health, Youth Health
Sir William Osler, the famous Canadian medical doctor, once quipped, “There’s only one way to treat the common cold—with contempt.” And for good reason. The average adult has two to three respiratory infections each year. That number jumps to six or seven for young...
by sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Ankle Pain / Injury, Back Pain / Injury, Behavior Modification, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Health Conditions History, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Muscle Pain, Nutrition & Supplementation, Physical Activity, Senior Health, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Teenage Health, Women's Health
How and when should ice be used? Ice is commonly used to treat injuries. It reduces swelling and alleviates or decreases pain. The vasodilation and vasoconstriction associated with the use of ice help decrease the inflammation. Ice should be used within the first...
by sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Allergies, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, General Health, Health Conditions History, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Senior Health, Teenage Health, Women's Health, Youth Health
Eczema, also known as a topic dermatitis is characterized by a red itchy rash that is scaly and is oozing in some cases. The condition can appear on the arms and legs, cheeks, forehead, and in body parts such as knees and elbows where there are creases. In some cases,...
by sara | Jul 16, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Nutrition & Supplementation, Rehabilitation / Prehabilitation, Running
You made it. You finished a marathon. Whether it’s your first or your fiftieth, the feeling is still the same: exhilaration, which, at some point, gives way to the tired, achy feeling that inevitably comes from logging more than 26 miles in a single stretch. Too often...
by sara | Jul 16, 2021 | Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Child - Weight Loss, Diabetes, General Health, Getting Started, Health Conditions History, High Blood Pressure, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Modifiable Health Risks, Overweight / Obesity, Post Pregnancy - Weight Loss, Senior - Weight Loss, Senior Health, Teenage - Weight Loss, Teenage Health, Weight Loss, Women's Health, Youth Health
Since its introduction the elliptical trainer has continued to move to the forefront of popularity in gyms everywhere. Most trainers agree that the elliptical is the best device for cardiovascular training. Besides being very easy on the joints there are other reasons...
by sara | Jul 16, 2021 | Beauty (Skin, Hair and Nails, etc.), Behavior Modification, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Nutrition & Supplementation, Senior Health
Recovering from injuries sustained during sporting activities is important to those responsible for physical conditioning programs. One technique that is becoming increasingly popular for aiding recovery times is hyperbaric oxygen therapy-the same technology...
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