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Fast Food Choices Influence Kids Soda and Calorie Consumption
Children who order a combination meal at fast-food restaurants are more likely to get a sugary drink that ups the meal’s total calories, according to a new study. Researchers found those beverages such as soft drinks, sweet tea and flavored milk add about 179 more calories to meals. “Sugar-sweetened beverages are increasingly linked to health
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Why Do I Get Sore Days After I’ve Worked Out?
You crush your morning workout — running farther, lifting heavier or getting in one more round of that circuit. But that sweet satisfaction can quickly turn to regret the next morning when you’re too sore to swing your legs out of bed. Many of us have experienced the burning, aching, jelly-leg feeling that begins hours,
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How Chiropractic Care Can Help With Fibromyalgia
Those who suffer from fibromyalgia often do so quietly and without much support; usually do to the fact that their ailment has gone undiagnosed. The symptoms of this confusing, often under-reported, disease has debilitating effects on its sufferers though it took the medical community decades to even recognize it as a true illness. Until its
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Study: Too Much Sitting Can Be Deadly
A research review by the University Health Network in Canada, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that daily sitting for long periods increases your risk for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and death. This risk increases independent of other health factors, including both negative factors like obesity and positive factors like exercise. The average American sits for roughlyRead more
Hip Muscle Weakness Contributes to Back Pain
Weakness of the hip stabilizer leads to knee internal rotation and excessive pelvis rotation during walking. The longer you walk the more strain is placed on the ligaments and joints in the low back. In fact, a research study showed it could predict when you would experience low back pain based on how quickly your
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Massage: Before or After a Chiropractic Adjustment?
Millions of Americans live with discomfort or pain from spinal dysfunction and muscle tension. Spinal dysfunction is a condition of the hard tissues, or bones. Muscle tension affects the soft tissues. Unfortunately, these two systems can create and prolong issues in each other. For example, a pulled muscle can change the way you move, which then
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The Best Back Exercises for Preventing Injury and Reducing Pain
A healthy back is important not just for exercising and playing sports but also for performing everyday tasks, from tying your shoes to cleaning the house. Certain exercises can help prevent back injuries, but it's important to know which ones will help you and which ones could actually lead to injury. There is a lotRead more
Meet Your Muscles: 6 Remarkable Human Muscles
The human body has more than 600 muscles, which help people walk, run, eat and even smile. Some muscles have garnered more fame than others, however. Here’s a rundown of some of the most interesting muscles in the body. Biggest muscle The biggest muscle in the human body is the gluteus maximus, or the buttock
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