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The miracle of fish oil

Since I was stricken last week with carbon monoxide poisoning,  I have been concerned about any damage to my brain.  As a result,  I have increased my intake of fish oil.  I normally take 2 or 3 pills but now I am taking 12 – 16 pills. I know this sounds like a lot but [...]

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January 3, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Natural health, arthritis, back pain, cholesterol, diet, exercise, fibromyalgia, healthy diet, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, joint care, natural treatment, nutrition, supplements, type 2 diabetes  No Comments

The meaning of fitness

Fitness is a matter of perspective and means different things to different people.  To me it means to be as healthy as you can be given your given set of circumstances. For me, fitness is about maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding unnecessary and avoidable illness such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and [...]

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August 13, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: arthritis, back pain, diet, fibromyalgia, healthy diet, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, weight loss  No Comments

Proper lifting techniques

As I mentioned in the last article you should always use proper lifting techniques. I thought I might list what those techniques are.

Plan the lift carefullly and get help if you need it. Don’t try to be strongman.
Place feet shoulder width apart. this provides a stable base.
Keep the object close to your body. This increases [...]

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July 12, 2009   Posted in: back pain, joint care  No Comments

Dealing With Lower Back Pain

At some point in their lives most people suffer from lower back pain. The pain can be mildly annoying to downright painful. In any case you need to find the best and safest way to treat or deal with the pain so that you can get on with your life in some normal fashion
There are [...]

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July 5, 2009   Posted in: arthritis, back pain, joint care, middle age, natural treatment, seniors  No Comments


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