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Hernia Surgery and Pain After Exercising - What to Do

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Developing a hernia can be unsightly at best and painful at worst. Surgery is usually the favored remedy for any type of hernia that is discovered on your body by you or your doctor. In fact, not treating a hernia surgically can lead to serious medical complications.
What is a Hernia?
An hernia results from a weakness [...]

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Headache, Tired, Depressed? You May Be Dehydrated

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Over 340 million people worldwide suffer from some form of depression. It can be a very debilitating illness that affects many areas of your life. When a person is depressed, not only is everyday life a struggle, but their friends and loved ones are also affected by the disease.
Depression can have many symptoms including: headaches, [...]

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Alkaline Water - What Pure Water Can do For Your Health and Longevity

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

If you have looked into any variety of non-acidity diet you may already know the many benefits of maintaining an alkaline state inside your body. Just the increased energy levels and greater sense of well being is enough for most people to see the value of limiting things that create acidity internally, but have you [...]

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Cardio Exercise - The Role it Plays in Losing Weight. Benefits, Intensity Levels and Exercises

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Any individual who desires effective weight loss should include cardio exercise as a necessary part of their weight loss program. When you burn more calories than you eat you are going to be losing weight, period. And, the most effective program to maintain your weight loss and improve your health and energy include cardio exercise, [...]

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Losing Weight - Counting and Setting Goals

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Effective weight loss hinges on goal setting. While weight loss itself is our final goal, the end product we want to achieve, our weight loss journey isn’t just a one-step process. If it were that easy everyone would likely have done it already.
The truth is that the ideal weight loss program will incorporate many smaller [...]

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Magnetic Bracelets– Benefits on Using Magnetic Bracelets and How it Works

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

You may find it hard to believe that a small magnet could do anything to help with pain. The truth is there are many studies that prove just that. Magnets can have a helpful affect on any number of afflictions. You can do a quick search online and find a number of people expressing how [...]

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Use the Pyramid to Get Healthy

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

You keep reading and hearing about eating healthier and getting regular exercise to improve your health but you don’t know where to go to get started. Instead of buying the latest diet book or investing in exercise equipment or a health club membership why don’t you consider a free alternative? Free is good. So where [...]

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Medicare Study Demonstrates Link Between Air Pollution and Disease in the Elderly

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

A study of more than 11.5 million Medicare patients aged over 65 has concluded that even short-term exposure to fine particle air pollution significantly increases the risk of contracting cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The study was conducted by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, itself a department within the National Institute of Health. [...]

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Air Pollution Linked to Increased Costs and Medical Care for the Elderly

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

A new study has demonstrated the strong correlation between air pollution and air quality and the level of costs incurred in by elderly patients seeking medical attention. The study took in millions of Medicare records of both in- and out-patients between 1989 and 1991 – all the patients were white and aged between 65 and [...]

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4 Best Exercises to Lose Fat

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Wellness, Fitness and Diet

If you want to burn that fat off your frame then you need to do the kind of exercises that will rev up your system, that will get your body reaching for sources of energy and get the largest and most powerful muscles involved. You need to amp up your system by doing exercises that [...]

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