Archive for the ‘Health’ Category
When high cholesterol levels need to be regulated, Simvastatin is the drug for the job. People who suffer from high cholesterol levels and heart disease are happy to have Simvastatin. The human body needs cholesterol to produce human steroid hormones, bile acids and nutritional D. Read more…
If you or someone you know is prone to ear problems, take these measures to help prevent getting “swimmer’s ear”:
Try to keep ears moisture-free. Wear earplugs when swimming and pull a shower cap over your ears for showering. Read more…
Once again we return to the warm glow of the campfire flames and to the generally useless portion of the show called, “Jeff asks the Tribal Council tribe questions that mean nothing but since there’s less than 10 minutes left in the show I’ll watch anyway to see who gets booted.” Read more…
Got an old mercury fever thermometer in the medicine cabinet? The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says please replace it right away with one of the new digital types, and dispose of the old one properly.
Mercury, a silvery metal that is liquid at normal temperatures, is one of the most dangerous pollutants known, especially if it gets into a stream where it can build up in the bodies of fish. Read more…
People with a high Body Mass Index (BMI), an indicator of body fatness, suffer from asthma at higher rates than people who are not overweight, according to a study appearing in the July 9 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
Footage of a Naturopath
That Saturday afternoon, I phoned Minarik and made a next-day appointment for a 45-minute “treatment” at the “SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY FEE” of $15. Minarik’s office, apparently an apartment, was on the first floor of a seven-story apartment building in Rego Park, Queens (a borough of New York City). Read more…
Star Collector?
Brochures distributed between mid-1990 and August 1995 stated that foot reflexologist “Dr. Richard Minarik, N.D.,” of Rego Park, New York, had treated various celebrities and talents with foot reflexology, including those named or alluded to below. Read more…
The word “reflexology” is generic and, in alternativist circles, broadly refers to any method whose essence is the stimulation (especially digital) of areas below the skin (especially of appendages) to benefit a specific part of the body not proximate to the stimulated area. Read more…
Lettering: You have several options in the area of lettering. You can use stencils to create letters from fabric, construction paper, oaktag, foam core, mat board, etc. Once finished, you can continually reuse these letters for different purposes. You can also spray paint stencil designs and letters onto your chosen surface, but remember they cannot be reused and your surface will be marked permanently. Stencils can be found in hardware stores, hobby or craft shops, and design stores. Read more…
Educational classes and motivational contests are an excellent way to stimulate member interest and participation in your facility. By developing and offering instructional classes and motivational contests, you will assist members in pushing themselves to exercise, try new things and learn new skills.
While many fitness centers across the country provide the standard offering of wellness classes such as weight management, stress management, smoking cessation and healthy back, you may want to branch out and offer a wider variety of exciting classes and instruction. For example, consider trying classes in low-fat cooking, in-line skating, snow skiing, golf and competitive running and swimming, to name just a few. Read more…