Large Bags Lead to Upper Back & Neck Pain
Are you getting more headaches than you used to? Are you having neck cramps or back pain and can't figure out why? The culprit could be your large, heavy purse.
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New Location of Decatur Back & Neck Center
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No Time For Exercise?
In today’s hurried world, patients frequently will comment that they just don’t have the time to exercise. Exercise is one activity investment that pays huge dividends. For many people, aerobic fitness is often perceived to be something associated with countless hours pounding the highways and roadways in search of the elusive “runner’s high.” Unfortunately, they are mistaken. Aerobic fitness is an important component of physical fitness. When your muscles need oxygen, your aerobic (cardiovascular) system must be able to efficiently deliver it to them. When your body has waste products that need to be expelled (e.g. carbon dioxide and metabolic waste ...
Power Foods: You Are What You Eat
We have often heard the adage, “You are what you eat.” It turns out that this is absolutely the truth. Your diet can be tuned to give your body the extra kick you need. Below are some power foods that can help build bones and muscle, boost your immunity and decrease the ravaging effects of arthritis. Bone Builders: Dried Plums (prunes) These shriveled up beauties are rich in copper and boron, which can help prevent osteoporosis. The fiber in the prunes also helps to increase absorption of calcium in the gut. Bok Choy Try this crunchy vegetable rich in calcium, vitamins A and ...
Is Soaking in a Tub After a Workout Helpful?
During a workout, the body builds up its inner core temperature. The reaction of the body to a workout is inflammation...
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