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The Secret to Better Bone Health

We all know that exercise burns fat, but did you know that it also melts away the fat stored inside your bones? Scientists from...
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Earthing For Longevity – Healing From Earth’s Electrons

Did you know...that there is a remarkable and completely free technique for lowering blood pressure, boosting heart health, reducing pain and inflammation? Until recent times,...

Rebounding to Prevent and Reverse Osteoporosis

Did You Know…prescription bone-building drugs can up your odds of a serious injury? Osteoporosis (weakening of the bones) will cause 1 out of 2 women...
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Tai Chi May Reduce the Risk of Falling

Falls among the elderly are a leading cause of serious injuries that can often require hospitalization, nursing home admission, and in some cases even...

Walking Reduces Breast Cancer Risk

Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women, with one in eight women receiving a diagnosis at some point in her life. Such...

Occasional Exercise—Does it Do Any Good?

Busy schedules and often overwhelming responsibilities have paved the way for a particular type of exerciser known as the weekend warrior. Weekend warriors go...
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Fact or Myth: Does Using Heavy Cream Contribute to Osteoporosis?

This is a FACT. It may surprise you to discover that not all dairy products are created equal when it comes to strengthening your bones....

Get Healthy with Latin Dance

University of Illinois researcher David X. Marquez and dance instructor Miguel Mendez developed a culturally-tailored Latin dance fitness program called BAILAMOS©. Created as part...

Exercise Prevents and Even Reverses Aging on a Cellular Level

Scientists have known for years that many of the changes commonly attributed to aging actually arise from inactivity. Because of this, exercise can prevent...

Gardening Therapy Helps Women on Long-term Sick Leave

Women are at greater risk of becoming chronically ill and going on long-term sick leave, which can have financial as well as physical and...