Archive for December, 2007

Should You Rent Or Own Your Own Physical Therapy Equipment?

Physical therapists are specially trained in the area of physical therapy, which involves intense knowledge of what the body physically needs following an injury, illness or recovery from intense medical treatment. Physical therapy is designed to improve strength and mobility and prevent future injuries from occurring. Physical therapists use a wide variety of equipment to [...]

Traumatic Brain Injuries and Memory Loss

Depictions of head-injury patients in movies and television almost always show the patient experiencing some type of amnesia, or memory loss. Indeed, memory loss is the most common cognitive side effect of a severe traumatic brain injury. In patients with a milder TBI, memory loss is still one of the most common symptoms. And the [...]

A Review Of Yoga For Pregnant Women

There are many reasons to take a yoga class, but the main one for most Americans is to find relaxation and improve health — not just muscular, but cardiovascular and mental health as well. Yoga for pregnant women can make all the difference in the mother’s mindset. When combating fatigue, weight gain, tenderness, swelling, mood [...]

Protecting Our Dogs

Because of the companionship, entertainment and unconditional love dogs give us it stands that we humans are willing to care for dog,mans best friend by spending millions to protect, dress and entertain them.
People seem to marvel at small dogs wearing dog clothing. These dogs are just so cute you want to hug them! Not [...]

Being Fit Is The New Minority

When we think of minority it is always centered around race, skin color, or religion. However there seems to be a new form of minority in the world. With the increase of overweight people all around the world it would seem that those who are fit are becoming the new minority.
Over the past [...]

Cancer In Your Bathroom?

When the alarm rings she slowly gets out of bed, turns on the shower and under the steady stream of warm water, she gently scrubs her body with Ammonia, Formaldehyde and Phenol.
Next, she shampoos her tinted hair with DEA and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate.
Rinsing out the shampoo, she applies a good amount of mutagenic DEA & [...]

Teaching Hatha Yoga – The Character of a Professional Yoga Teacher

When teaching Yoga classes to the public, there are certain components, which separate some teachers “from the crowd.” Luckily, all of these components can be learned, but what qualities should a Yoga teacher learn to develop? According to one survey, two thirds of all adults had never taken a Yoga class.
If we ask the non-participating [...]