Fruits and Veggies May Lower Stroke Risk

THURSDAY, May 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Regularly eating fruits and vegetables may reduce your stroke risk, according to a new review of worldwide research. Stroke risk declined by 32 percent for every 200 grams of fruit consumed each day, and by 11 percent for every 200 grams of daily vegetables, according to the findings … Read more

Is Your Brain Overheating? Try Yawning

THURSDAY, May 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Everyone does it, but just why people yawn has remained a mystery. Now, a new study suggests that yawning might help cool an overheated brain. Austrian researchers found that the amount of yawning folks do varies with air temperature, with the practice becoming not so common as outside … Read more

Fitness Unlimited

In Orientation Join Date May 2014 Location canada Posts 5 Fitness Unlimited Processed foods are one of the biggest offenders of empty calories, not to mention they don’t offer any nutritional value like vitamins or minerals. Setting a fitness goal to cut processed foods from your diet not only leave room for better, more nutritious … Read more

Calories to consume per day to lose weight

How do you guys calculate the calories you are supposed to eat per day in order to lose weight? I created my own calorie calculator software based on the updated BMR formula. I’m thinking of sharing it here with you guys. But I’m curious to know how do you calculate your own.

Asthma Linked to Bone Loss in Study

WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2014 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma could be at higher risk of bone loss, new research suggests. But it’s not clear how the two conditions might be related. “We know prolonged use of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma is a risk factor of osteoporosis, but we haven’t had definite data … Read more

*** business opportunity for personal trainers ***

Hi there, I am currently working on a business proposition which I will be pitching to a Board of investors at the end of the term. My business idea is to launch a mobile application which will deliver a step-by-step diet and workout plan allowing users to achieve their health goal. Their health goal can … Read more

Therapeutic exercises for low back pain

Therapeutic exercises involve wide ran range of physical movements that focuses on restoring and maintaining physical performance, strength, stability, flexibility, joint mobility, endurance, and balance. The aim of Therapeutic Exercise for Lower back pain is to restore patient health, treat his injured muscle to a pain free state to ensure normal and full functioning. Initially … Read more