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Don’t Abuse Your Feet! Wide Shoes Can Be both Comfortable and Fashionable

06th October 2009
There are many unpleasant things that most women, as well as a considerable part of the men on this planet endure in order to be fashionable. We do many things for the sake of fashion and wearing inadequate types of shoes is one of those things. So many m... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Rebuilding Lives: Los Angeles Construction Liability Attorneys

05th October 2009
On April 27, 2009, a 66-year old construction worker named Julio Salabarria died after being crushed by a crane-like machine that collapsed at a construction site in Kendall, Florida. On the same date in Huntington, Beach in Orange County, another cons... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Mountain Bikes That Fit

01st October 2009
Most mountain bikes are made to fit a man's proportions, and so it's easy for them to find the right sized bike. Women have more difficulty, as they are typically shorter then men, and with shorter torsos. Care must be taken to find the right-sized bike. ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Getting a king size memory mattress

29th September 2009
The heat retaining properties of the foam makes pain more bearable for a patient suffering from back injuries. Thus memory foam is also used in medical treatments of patients developing "bed sores" and for people suffering from postural problems. Besides ... Read >
Author: BonitaJ Petrolini

Back Brace Support Facts

29th September 2009
If you have a back injury or are recovering from back surgery, you know it can be a debilitating experience. Most people don't know how important their back is until they injure it in some way, and then the simplest chores become painful events. A ba... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Modern Golf Swing Is So Different

25th September 2009
The modern golf swing has evolved with this use of technology, both in equipment and analysis; as well as the physical training the golfers now go through. They are treating it like a sport and are preparing their bodies accordingly. When you read som... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Golf Core Exercises For More Power

24th September 2009
Golf core exercises. You hear that phrase quite often on the television by the commentators referring to the area a lot of the touring pros focus on to improve their power output and prevent low back injuries. Vijay Singh for example uses weighted med... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Back Exercise And Golf Are Synonymous

24th September 2009
Back exercise and golf. Doesn’t that sound like a common denominator? Of all the injuries in golf, the low back is by far the highest one. To explain why doing back exercise for golf is important, a golfer needs to understand why. The golf swing i... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

6 Exercises to Get You More Strength

23rd September 2009
If you never before focused on building your strength, here are some reasons you should do it for: - Lifting heavy objects. Yes, as crude as it sounds, increasing strength helps this activity a lot. From lifting weights in the gym to moving furniture, ... Read >
Author: Veso M

Ice Massage For Back Pain

22nd September 2009
You've hurt your back before and have sworn that you will be more careful. However, unknowingly, you've just hurt your back again. Maybe this points to a chronic problem; and maybe, not. However, you should not hesitate to do something about your back pai... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Back Pain Relief

21st September 2009
A common problem with many adults is back pain. Many of us experience back pain caused by our daily routines such as when we spend too much time sitting while at work, or when we drive for a long period of time. Lifting heavy furnitures while cleaning u... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Acupuncture: The Alternative Medicine From The Orient

21st September 2009
For Mrs. Cooper, life in sunny California in her modest home has become a tug-of-war of aches and pains for this housewife of forty. A mother of five and at the same time managing a home business, she found it very challenging to keep a home and manage a ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Lifting and Manual Handling Tasks Resulting in Work Accident Claims or Industrial Disease Claims

08th September 2009
Many workers suffer with back pain caused by various factors, including the requirement to lift objects or perform general manual handling tasks while at work. They may experience instant discomfort caused by a specific accident, or a gradual onset of sy... Read >
Author: ErnestoB

7 Tips For Mastering The Dead Lift - Possibly The Best Muscle Building Exercise Ever Invented

07th September 2009
The squat is the only exercise that even gets near to the dead lift as a mass builder. Done correctly, the dead lift is super productive, but it’s important that it is done correctly. You can build up to using a lot of weight in this movement, which m... Read >
Author: Ged

Lifting and Manual Handling Tasks Resulting in Work Accident Claims or Industrial Disease Claims

02nd September 2009
Many workers suffer with back pain caused by various factors, including the requirement to lift objects or perform general manual handling tasks while at work. They may experience instant discomfort caused by a specific accident, or a gradual onset of sy... Read >
Author: ErnestoB

Back Injury Prevention Goes A Long Way

01st September 2009
Back injury is one the most common injuries in the workplace. Back injuries can occur in the office setting, construction sites, and in manufacturing facilities. The injury is easy to prevent; a little guidance is all that is needed. It is easier to avoid... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Lifting and Manual Handling Tasks Resulting in Work Accident Claims or Industrial Disease Claims

29th August 2009
Many workers suffer with back pain caused by various factors, including the requirement to lift objects or perform general manual handling tasks while at work. They may experience instant discomfort caused by a specific accident, or a gradual onset of sy... Read >
Author: ErnestoB

Buying your crib size memory mattress

20th August 2009
The heat retaining properties of the foam makes pain more bearable for a patient suffering from back injuries. Thus memory foam is also used in medical treatments of patients developing "bed sores" and for people suffering from postural problems. Besides ... Read >
Author: mary mattress

Long Term Disability Insurance – An Inexpensive Hedge Against the Unknown

04th August 2009
The thought of not being able to work for a year or longer is completely foreign to most of us. Yet, statistics bear out that 20 percent of U.S. workers will experience that exact situation. How would you pay the mortgage and other bills for a year or... Read >
Author: jamesjohn09

What is Anti-Fatigue Mat and Employee Health Issues?

04th August 2009
Anti-Fatigue Mat is a product that provides relief for workers who stand on their feet for long periods of time. People who have jobs involving prolonged standing are at high risk of back injuries and pain. To protect workers and relieve fatigue and pain ... Read >
Author: Manseo

Whiplash and Back Injury Caused by Car Accidents

31st July 2009
Whiplash Injury Whiplash injury happens when the neck’s discs becomes dislocated or twisted due to the sudden impact. According to doctors, this kind of injury can result even in slow-traveling cars since a sudden impact is enough to injure the mus... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Some Medical Folks Object To Chiropractic Health A Valued Approach

31st July 2009
Most medical phrases read like foreign languages, and chiropractic health is not different. A conversation between two doctors, in English, can leave an individual wondering what the hell they were talking about. A conversation between two chiropractors d... Read >
Author: Edward Bones

What Injuries Can I Make A Personal Injury Compensation Claim For Following A Trip Or Fall Caused By

29th July 2009
If you come across any kind of fall while walking over some roadway in the office or commercial pavement due to the negligence of the responsible persons, you may make claims of personal injury compensation. People suffer from some personal injuries due t... Read >
Author: David Halbert

How to Lose Weight Tips: Doing Sports and Losing Weight-How to make it a habit?

29th July 2009
It’s been known for centuries that losing weight doesn’t include only a special diet. Sports has always been the most important thing losing and maintaining weight, shaping your body and most importantly keeping your body healthy and strong. In this ... Read >
Author: Vida Curnutt

The Benefits of Stretching

28th July 2009
Back Stretching to Avert Back Pain Stretching the back can minimize back pain. When you stretch the back, you promote healthy joints, muscles, bones, connective tissues, and so on. Stretch exercises are the action of expanding the muscles, which straigh... Read >
Author: Richie Lindsay

Want to have ripped muscles or look like a bodybuilder Look no father.

18th July 2009
You absence the body of The Terminator. With the aim of is not a vast impracticality if you are willing to go to work arduous and endure the strictness of serious training. A mild bodybuilding workout has actual burden lifting programs designed to promote... Read >
Author: Joshua

Perfect guide on how to have the body of your dreams

18th July 2009
You desire the body of The Terminator. With the intention of is not a enormous hopelessness if you are willing to go to work strict and endure the authority of serious training. A obedient bodybuilding workout has in effect heaviness lifting programs desi... Read >
Author: Joshua

Family Wins £8,000 After Car Accident

06th July 2009
A family of four have been compensated with almost £8,000 in total after a road collision left them suffering from multiple personal injuries. The family had been travelling in their Audi A4 while on their way back home from a relative’s home in Gle... Read >
Author: Arti

Causes of whiplash and back injuries

13th June 2009
Whiplash and back injuries are very common during accidents. Depending on the severity, these injuries may even involve long term treatment. According to statistics, 60 percent of whiplash patients need long term medical follow-up, with 45 percent stil... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

100% Compensation Claim for Car Accident Claim

08th June 2009
Car accidents are known to be the most dangerous out of all the types of accidents. They cause severe injuries and often lead to death. If you or any of your family member has been involved in a car accident, you can make a claim. You can also benefit by ... Read >
Author: Sadhana

Reasons to buy an adjustable bed

05th June 2009
As the name suggests, an adjustable bed can be adjusted to a number of different positions. Depending on the bed manufacturer and the amount of money you are willing to pay for an adjustable bed, altering the sleeping position of the bed can be done eithe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Why Do I Have Back Pain? A Chiropractic Overview

29th May 2009
The other day I had a new patient walk into my San Diego, California office asking for chiropractic treatment. He was bent over 45 degrees at the waist, complaining of lower back pain and saying “Doc, Why do I have back pain? I have no idea how I got ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jones

Dog Fat Problem? A Dog Ramp and New Anti-Obesity Drug Could Help

18th May 2009
One in three dogs is overweight and the problem is increasing. Owners are giving too much food to their dogs as well unsuitable food types. They are also not giving their animal enough exercise. This article looks at ways of combatting the problem inclu... Read >
Author: J Timothy

Always Think About Traffic Safety

12th May 2009
Every day, people operate deadly machinery without thinking about it. While driving is an ingrained part of our culture, and can be a very pleasurable experience, one should never forget the reality of the situation: when you drive, you’re hurtling a se... Read >
Author: DrivingPlus

Frequent Occurrence of SUV Rollovers

05th May 2009
More and more people now use Sports Utility Vehicle as,many of them were attracted to a car that looks sleek, sturdy, and stylish at the same time. The exteriors of these vehicles attract more buyers but their design can also cause fatal accidents. The... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Golf Clubs and Back Health

17th April 2009
Back injury is one of the most common problems for golf professionals and amateurs. It's important therefore to make sure you use the right golf clubs. Custom Fitting Golf Clubs It's easy to custom fit your golf clubs. You just need to take a few ... Read >
Author: Sarfaraz Khan

Slip Trip and Fall Compensation Claims

03rd April 2009
If you have slipped or tripped somewhere, you can make slip, trip and fall compensation claim. These kinds of injuries prove fatal in many cases. Some of the victims suffer serious back injuries and lose mobility. If the injury has resulted due to the neg... Read >
Author: Sadhana

Passengers may be Accountable for Injury Claims in Drink Drive Cases

31st March 2009
The Supreme Court has warned people who choose to travel as a passenger in a vehicle driven by someone who they are aware, or are reasonably aware has consumed alcohol, that they could themselves be partially liable to for any injuries that occur should a... Read >
Author: Rochelle

Knowing The Mis-selling Of PPI

27th March 2009
A great many people have heard about PPI, what with the last two years’ worth of media that it has received being so unbelievably negative. If you are unable to recall what PPI is then here is a quick recap: PPI stands for Payment Protection Insurance, ... Read >
Author: rudi oneil

Slip Trip Fall Accident Claim Process

27th March 2009
If you have suffered an injury due to a slip, trip or fall, you can make a claim. These accidents can occur anywhere. They may occur while walking over a pavement too. These accidents are one of the most common types of accidents. A simple slip can also c... Read >
Author: Sadhana

Types of Injury Claim Find Out How To Make A Claim

13th March 2009
There are various types of injury claims. Each injury is different and involves different procedure. A specialist injury claims solicitor can guide you to make a successful claim. They will take up the case of the claimant and take into consideration the ... Read >
Author: Sadhana

Avoid These Reasons Of Back Pain

20th February 2009
The curse of back pain is becoming a more common ailment and although anyone can at some point in time face it, a number of factors can increase the risk of suffering from it. These risks can emerge from a wide variety of factors from activity that is und... Read >
Author: Michael Tasker

Back Injury Claims

03rd February 2009
The duties of an employer include complying with Health and Safety laws, and complying with the many regulations which have been put in place to make the workplace a safer environment and reduce the risk of work accident compensation claims. Proving the e... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker

Learning a Little More about Workplace Accidents and Injuries

30th January 2009
No one ever wakes up in the morning thinking about getting injured on the job. However, that doesn't mean it won't happen. Everyday accidents occur in the workplace. While some of them don't always result in any personal injuries, many of them do enough... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester

Options for Back Pain Treatment Success

22nd January 2009
Suffering with back pain is something many people do not need to do if they take the time to get proper treatment. There are a variety of therapeutic treatments available to people who suffer from different back injuries and choosing the correct combinati... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell

Understanding Chiropractic Treatment: How Does Rehabilitation Work?

17th January 2009
Until recently, chiropractic treatment most often consisted of adjustments and physical therapy. Now, the chiropractic arena is changing. Many chiropractors have incorporated the use of rehabilitation in their chiropractic treatment of patients with back ... Read >
Author: Xeal

Relief For Back Pain

04th December 2008
Back pain can be very uncomfortable and can get in the way of your daily work and activities. This type of pain should not be ignored, for it will not just simply go away. When you injure your back, you should have it rested right away to heal. Howev... Read >
Author: Marco Gonzaga

A Dual Approach to Ergonomics in the Office

01st December 2008
Properly designed office furniture systems must pair with correct body mechanic practices to help avoid ergonomic disorders including repetitive motion injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and back injuries. "There is no doubt that ergon... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Osteopathy and High Heels

01st December 2008
There has been much debate in recent years over the negative impacts that high heels can have on your body. Doctors shake their heads in dismay when women come to them with back problems, osteopaths tut, and the local newspaper's health section goes into ... Read >
Author: David Ravech

Sutter County California Car Accident Injures Four

30th November 2008
There’s no confirmation about why or how Carolyn Atkins failed to notice that the signal had turned red, but her mistake resulted in a near tragic car accident in south Sutter County on Monday that has left four people injured. According to the Californ... Read >
Author: Robert Reeves

Make A Successful Compensation Claim For Back Injury

27th November 2008
The first thing to do to make a successful compensation claim for back injury is to determine the type and extent of injury, whether it is temporary or lasting with life-long consequences. The various types of back injuries are spinal cord injuries w... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan

Make A Successful Compensation Claim For Back Injury

27th November 2008
The first thing to do to make a successful compensation claim for back injury is to determine the type and extent of injury, whether it is temporary or lasting with life-long consequences. The various types of back injuries are spinal cord injuries w... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan

Worlplace Injuries

24th November 2008
Workplace injuries are, as you would expect, injuries or illnesses caused while working your job. These could also include corporate events, exposure to substances that significantly aggravated a pre-existing condition, or the exposure was a primary contr... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Personal Injury Compensation Claims Company

03rd November 2008
Personal injuries include any kind of injures suffered on the head, neck, back, injuries suffered in a road traffic accident, etc. If the injury has resulted due to the negligence of someone else, one can surely make a claim for it. One can make a claim f... Read >
Author: Sadhana

Health and Safety Guidelines in the Construction Sector

21st October 2008
Any construction site poses potential hazards to those working on it. Construction safety is one of the most important considerations when planning a construction project. Some rules and regulations are law, others are common sense, but all equally as imp... Read >
Author: Rosemary Grace Brooks

Causes and Complications of Chronic Pain - How to Manage

17th October 2008
More people call out sick from work because of chronic pain than call out sick because of the common cold. Chances are you or someone you know suffers from chronic pain. Pain is a necessary part of life. It alerts us when something is wrong with our bo... Read >
Author: Herbal Remedies

Pedestrian Injury

14th October 2008
Pedestrians struck by a car, truck or bus are an ever-growing percentage of fatal and non-fatal injuries nationwide. Dangers exist for them in many ways: 1. Being struck, while walking in crosswalks, crossing streets, on a sidewalk, or walking behind ... Read >

Pain in the back side

04th September 2008
Back Ache Back aches are some of the most common pain episodes that any individual could face in their lifetime. This stems from our heavy dependence on our back to do everyday tasks. Since it supports most of our limbs and joints, with its main functi... Read >
Author: Mandy Chagger

Causes and Treatments of Back Pain

14th July 2008
Back Pain Back pain is a common complaint. Four out of five people in the United States will experience low back pain at least once during their lives. It's one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor or miss work. On the bright side, you ca... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Build Better Back Muscles

17th June 2008
Benefits Of A Strong Back Building your back will add muscle to your upper body and make your waist look smaller creating that sexy 'V' shaped body men crave. Many every day activities involve your back muscles, so it is useful to make them strong so t... Read >
Author: Simon White

Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) And Their Effects on the Body

20th May 2008
A spinal cord injury refers to any damage in the spine that may result in the loss of functions such as movement and feeling. The most common causes of this injury are traumatic events (such as automobile accidents, slip and fall) or sickness (polio, spin... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Office Ergonomics without a Cost Penalty

20th May 2008
Contentious conversations occur when it comes to ergonomic rules addressing repetitive motion injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and back injuries. OSHA (The Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and industry groups such as the ... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Weight Loss Benefits of Weight Training

28th April 2008
Is weight training worth it? Can’t I just jog on the treadmill? Is this what you are thinking? The answer is no. Its time you should discover the benefits of weight training, which is one of the most effective methods of losing weight. Majority of those... Read >
Author: Gary Grewal

Personal Injury Cases in California

27th April 2008
Personal injury cases in California are likely the same as in any other jurisdictions. A large number of injury causing accidents occurs anywhere within the region of California. These scenarios happen for varied reasons, whether accidental, negligen... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Safety tips for builders

24th April 2008
Builders should always take the correct precautions to ensure their safety on building sites. This article includes a few guidelines which you should follow as a builder to ensure your safety on a construction site. Please note that this article provides ... Read >
Author: Nash

Benefits of Hiring Employee’s Compensation Claims Attorney

18th April 2008
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, over 1.8 million people pursue employees' compensation claims yearly. Most employees who sustained work-related injuries are eligible to receive employees' compensation claims, which include: • medical care ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Read all your Patient Information for Chronic Back Pain Management

01st April 2008
Chronic back pain is a problem that affects millions of people each year. Some are able to get treatment whereas others are told they need to learn to live with it. Unfortunately, for back sufferers, many back injuries will not show up on x-rays even thou... Read >
Author: Susan

How to care for your relatives at home.

25th January 2008
It is always a major decision to take the responsibility of caring for disabled or aged relatives at home. A geriatric nurse could easily handle the situation, but most people don't have that kind of training. Most all people also lack the specialized equ... Read >
Author: David Bellamy

Dealing with a Road Traffic Accident

24th January 2008
Road Traffic Accidents represent one of the main forms of personal injury accidents in the UK with over 3,200 people being killed on UK roads every year. Road traffic accidents can occur due to a number of reasons such as driver negligence, mechanical fai... Read >
Author: Helen

Getting Help Through An Injury Lawyer- Settling The Claim

21st January 2008
Injury lawyer helps you in getting compensation for any loss or injury. Compensation via injury claim can be in many situations such as negligent death, medical loss, and defective products to accidents, discrimination, and worker’s compensation. Cl... Read >
Author: apurva

Getting Help Through An Injury Lawyer- Settling The Claim

20th January 2008
Injury lawyer helps you in getting compensation for any loss or injury. Compensation via injury claim can be in many situations such as negligent death, medical loss, and defective products to accidents, discrimination, and worker’s compensation. ... Read >
Author: apurva

THE BACK PAIN WORKOUT

06th November 2007
An estimated eight out of ten people in the United States will injure their back at some point during their lives. Few of these problems will require extended treatment, but back problems are invariably painful.Managing and relieving back pain is not a si... Read >
Author: Shell56

Exercises for bulging discs

05th November 2007
With most back injuries rest is usually all that is required for your back to start to feel better. Resting in a comfortable position on a firm mattress will help to take the pressure off of your spine and the muscles around it. On suggestion to relie... Read >
Author: Robert Langard

Ride safe and avoid having to make a claim for personal injury compensation

20th August 2007
Summer's approaching and one of the favourite British pastimes, along with visiting the seaside, is to spend a day at a theme park. Whether it's Chessington World of Adventures, Thorpe Park or Alton Towers, we can't wait to seek out a couple of buy-one-ge... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Healing from Back Pain

18th June 2007
Back pain is one of the most common ailments that prompt visits to the doctor. Often we think surgery may be the only option, but the truth is there are many conservative treatments you can take advantage of to become back pain free. Learn how you can c... Read >
Author: Boone Swann

Why Lawsuit Financing – Lawsuit Loan, is Safe for Slip and Fall Litigation Plaintiffs

11th May 2007
Slip and Falls account for more than 1 million injuries each year in the United States. Some times simple slip and fall can cause very serious injuries such as back injuries, paralysis, broken bones and head injuries. Often, slip and fall accident injurie... Read >

Benefits of Exercises To Build The Back Muscles

06th May 2007
Exercises to build the back muscles should form a part of your daily exercise routine. Most of us forget to exercise the back muscles though they are vital for maintaining proper posture and preventing debilitating back pain later in life. A strong and he... Read >
Author: The Muscly Jerk

Acupuncture For Dogs

04th May 2007
Acupuncture is noted for its approach to treating the overall health of a person. That being said, acupuncture for dogs is proof the subject doesn’t have to be a person. Acupuncture for Dogs It might come as a surprise to some but acupuncture has ... Read >
Author: Alien

How best to eliminate back pain at the office

13th April 2007
Sustained and long periods of sitting still at our desks are not good for our backs - this is obvious: but how best to reduce the risks of backache and related stress? Getting up to stretch and walk around at regular interval makes very good sense, but ma... Read >
Author: Jimi St.Pierre

Making Your Garage Door Open Automatically

01st April 2007
The concept of a garage door system arrived during the Second World War. Garage Door Openers have been saving Americans from back injuries for over 35 years, yet there have been few new modifications or major innovations in these garage door openers. Beli... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel

Stretching for Back Health

23rd January 2007
Some of the most common back injuries occur when you pick up a relatively heavy object from the floor and move it to a higher level. Back injuries also can occur when you lift a lighter object or absorb a falling weight, where you twist your spine. Medica... Read >
Author: Jacques Dallaire, Ph.D.

My Dog's Aching Back

27th December 2006
Like humans, our canine friends can suffer back pain. It is especially prevalent in small breeds like Dachshund and Lhasa apso, but bigger breeds like German Shepherds and Great Danes can also suffer. Additionally, dogs that are overweight are more like... Read >
Author: Sherry Massey

Back Pain Relief

15th November 2006
Easing back aches Regardless of your age, you have undoubtedly experienced back pain. After moving furniture, playing a rough game or football or just standing up the wrong way, the muscles in the back can cause a great deal of pain. Although you mi... Read >
Author: Susan Jones

Low Back Pain and Its Causes

31st August 2006
Low back pain has become very common these days. In one of the surveys, in North America it is found that after sore throats, one of the most common reasons to make doctor visits is back pain. While such pain or discomfort can happen anywhere in your back... Read >
Author: kristopher rench

It's Never Too Late to Start

21st August 2006
With nearly a quarter of all health club membership being held by people fifty-five and above, the fitness industry is looking at new ways to cater to these baby boomers. Fifteen years ago the target demographic was the young and upwardly mobile. Today, t... Read >
Author: Jacob Mabille

Lifting and Diet For Effective Weight Loss

13th August 2006
If you're like the average American male, your body retains your excess calories as fatty tissues. Why? Eating large burgers, fries, and liters of soda is not exactly healthy. Watching NFL or NBA doesn't exactly count as exercise either. You lack physical... Read >
Author: Mark Peoples

Why Are Nurses Leaving Clinical Nursing? Not Because of ER!

13th August 2006
A couple of years ago, Baltimore's Center for Nursing Advocacy started a letter-writing campaign against NBC and the producers of ER. This group was protesting the episode where a central character, nurse Abby Lockhart (actress Maura Tierney), chucked her... Read >
Author: Vickie Milazzo RN, MSN, JD

WalkFit Orthotic Insoles - Walking Has Never Been Easier and More Comfortable!

16th June 2006
If you walk with poorly designed shoes or previously acquired foot injuries or rheumatic conditions, even casual walking can sometimes become a real challenge. Today, more and more people complain about sore feet, ankle pain and leg pain as a consequence... Read >
Author: Adam Weiss Adam Weiss

Just What Is Back Pain And Some Surprising Stats About It

25th April 2006
For decades the medical profession has been observing back pain to be common in society. Most noted victims to chronic back pain being our senior citizens. The annoyances of back pain causes distress and can also prevent people from their regular activiti... Read >
Author: chad mcdonald

Lifting Procedures For Reducing Or Preventing Back Pain

16th February 2006
Many people don't realize the importance of lifting objects properly in order to avoid hurting their backs. One of the leading causes of back injuries are due to people lifting heavy objects improperly. In this article I will go over the proper procedures... Read >
Author: Michael Colucci

How to (and How NOT to) Sneeze and Blow Your Nose

14th January 2006
Sniffling, sneezing, coughing and blowing your nose probably seem like second nature to you -- and you likely don't put much thought into any of these "natural" occurrences. But maybe you should. It is actually possible to injure yourself from coughing an... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily

The Modern Golf Swing Is So Different

17th October 2005
The modern golf swing has evolved with this use of technology, both in equipment and analysis; as well as the physical training the golfers now go through. They are treating it like a sport and are preparing their bodies accordingly. When you read som... Read >
Author: Mike Pedersen

Golf Core Exercises For More Power

07th September 2005
Golf core exercises. You hear that phrase quite often on the television by the commentators referring to the area a lot of the touring pros focus on to improve their power output and prevent low back injuries. Vijay Singh for example uses weighted medi... Read >
Author: Mike Pedersen