Acupuncture
From Sally of Nursing Power.Net Acupuncture is a complete medical system that is used to diagnose and treat illness, manage chronic disorders, alleviate pain, and promote health through prevention and…
This section will inform you about fitness and nutrition. A exercise physiologist will be writing some articles for Teen Health Secrets and will help teach us all how to use our bodies better and how to avoid an overuse injury.
A licensed massage therapist can teach you how to treat your muscles and connective tissue before and after exercise and how to give yourself a therapeutic massage.
Fitness and nutrition go hand in hand, and it’s hard to write about one without talking about the other. If you are on a basketball or gymnastics team, then you know exactly what we mean.
It’s very important that you understand things like your BMI (body mass index), how calories are used and how much food you really need to eat in order to perform at your peak.
We also have some surprise guests who will answer some FAQs about fitness, nutrition and dieting. In Healthy Dieting 2 there is a chart of some of your favorite fast foods and their calorie and fat content. A lot of people requested this information, so we got it for you.
Visit the Food Selection Table, written by a Registered Dietitian. See what you’re doing right or wrong. Or, Discover the Power of Yoga… Try the Calorie Calculator
Is Back Pain preventing you from working out?
Obesity: A Childhood Epidemic.
Alternative Medicine Health Focus
Foods to Help Prevent Osteoporosis & Exercise for Bone Health!
Foods That Fight Pain
New Strategies for Maximum Pain Relief
Get Information on Triple Complex Slimmer’s Assist Tissue Salts
(Recommended by Amy, RN)
From Sally of Nursing Power.Net Acupuncture is a complete medical system that is used to diagnose and treat illness, manage chronic disorders, alleviate pain, and promote health through prevention and…
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