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As the national anthem ends, your heart pounds, the sound of the fans rings in your ears with a blur as the energy that cannot be contained any longer takes hold and bursts forth as you prepare to take the field. For generations our country has a great passion for sports.  With each generation,  kids are ...

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The typical modern diet and activity level creates regular occurrences of unhealthy blood sugar levels in your body.  Blood sugar is a term used to describe the amount of the sugar glucose that is in currently in your blood.  Glucose is the primary sugar, or carbohydrate, in your body. When you eat food, nutrients are ...

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You may have heard that the less sleep you get, the more likely you are to gain weight.  How exactly does this happen?  Our body is maintained by a series of delicate balances that help us maintain a set “level” that keeps us healthy.  Many of these set points are balanced by hormones that regulate ...

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Are you sitting in the stands watching the game due to pain?  Our lifestyles of wanting to work and play full out are sometimes hampered due to the wear and tear on our bodies.  One such repetitive injury suffered most often is Tendonitis. What is Tendonitis? Our tendons are made of strong, ropy fibers of collagen that ...

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Today children live in the virtual world as much as the real.  Unfortunately their health is not as easily modified as an "app".  Good computer ergonomics – our posture when we sit at our workstations – is important for children as well as for adults. According a New York Times article, over 70% of America's ...

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Would it not be wonderful to turn off pain as easy as pressing an "Off "button?  Reach back and touch at the base of your neck - do you have a bump? If so, you may have found the button to your headache and neck pain.  This bump is an unattractive mass of fat and ...

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For decades, arthritis has been considered a part of aging. But not anymore. Surprisingly recent research points out that people much younger can develop rheumatoid arthritis pain but the best news is that people no longer need to suffer needlessly from the pain. Years ago, doctors hardly ever encouraged Rheumatoid Arthritis patients to "go take ...

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If you have ever had a headache, you have a true understanding of how debilitating they can be.  Studies have shown that roughly a third of all people suffer from headaches and a more frightening statistic is that nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches.  Headaches can vary in form and intensity.  The causes ...

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March is here and Spring is in the air!  As we are eagerly ready to come out of hibernation jump in and spring clean your health.  There is no better way to rejuvenate your health than by eating more nutritiously. In fact, even a few simple changes in your diet and lifestyle can have a ...

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