5,196 articles related to "health"

Programming Brief: Exercise Order

Programming Brief: Exercise Order by: Chad Anderson, CSCS One of the fundamental principles of exercise prescription, specifically resistance training, is the principle of exercise order. Which exercises do I do first? Which do I do last? Does e...

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Principles of Effective Weight Gain

Principles of Effective Weight Gain by: Gary Matthews It's an unfortunate reality that throughout the years there has been a growth of strength training techniques without any scientific proof to back them up. As in life, and in training th...

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Treadmill: Learn How To Make Optimum Use of a Treadmill

Treadmill: Learn How To Make Optimum Use of a Treadmill by: Jasdeep Singh Treadmills serve your purpose 24/7 and 12 months a day despite of snow, sun or rain. Without any doubt, treadmills have great utility. Half an hour walking on treadmill ke...

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Super Bowl Harbinger of Problem Drinking

Super Bowl Harbinger of Problem Drinking by: David Westbrook 17.6 million American adults are either alcohol dependent or abuse alcohol. According to the recently released 2001-2002 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions...

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Build Health: Cut Through The Calcium Hype

Build Health: Cut Through The Calcium Hype by: William R. Quesnell The initial success of penicillin generated an assumption which has stuck with us as a cultural belief in the Quick Technological Fix. That assumption is: A single variable can b...

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Chronic Fatigue System - How Does it Affect Sleep

Chronic Fatigue System - How does it affect sleep?Or to turn it around - How does improving your sleep lessen the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)?Our aim here is to understand the connection between the two as it may be possible to confuse...

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Other Treatments for Period Pains

Women who use oral contraceptives rarely suffer menstrual cramps, so some doctors prescribe them for women whose cramps are unrelieved by other treatments. Contraceptive pills disrupt the normal hormonal changes of themenstrual cycle, resulting in a ...

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Understanding Contraception Your Birth Control Choices.

If a woman is active sexually and she is fertile (able to become pregnant) she needs to ask herself, "Do I want to become pregnant now?" If the answer is "No," she must use some form of contraception (birth control). Sexually active people have a wid...

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Calcium Magnesium: Biobalanced for Maximal Bone Support

Calcium Magnesium: Biobalanced for Maximal Bone Support by: Jeremy Maddock Balancing calcium with magnesium is an essential part of the effort to build and maintain strong and healthy bones. Although 99% of calcium is found in your bones, the ot...

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Weight Loss Surgery: Benefits and Risks

Weight Loss Surgery: Benefits and Risks by: Jay Romano You may be considering weight loss surgery if you are overweight or obese. For many people, surgical weight reduction is one of the only viable ways to lose a significant amount of weight an...

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