Wednesday, August 26, 2009

For Women Only: Sports Medicine Focuses on Females

Sports medicine isn't just for professional athletes anymore, nor is it just for men. From after-work league players, to dedicated joggers, to beginning exercisers, sports medicine has reached out to address the needs of all kinds of active women.

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Bulking Up on Fiber

Fiber: you know you need to eat it. You are pretty sure it is good for you. And according to reports, you, like many other Americans, aren't getting anywhere as much fiber as you should.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Massage Therapy

Once a luxury associated only with ladies of leisure, massage has become an integral part of training for many athletes. In 1996, massage therapy became an official part of the medical services provided for the Olympic Games in Atlanta.

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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Weight Loss

Obesity and being overweight are leading health concerns in the US. Being overweight is considered a risk for chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Emphysema: How You Get It, and How to Fight It

Affecting an estimated two million Americans, emphysema is a chronic respiratory condition, nearly always caused by the destruction of lung tissue by toxins contained in cigarette smoke.

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