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1. What happened to RECESS? Do you remember the games you played during recess as a child? Think about all the physical activity that involved and what you learned from those recess games. Did you know that more and more recess is being replaced by testing and homework? While...
2. Parent's Basics to Healthier Children You are not alone in your quest to "grow" a healthy child; learn tips and find tools to help your child eat right, exercise more, make smart decisions, and grow up to be a healthier, happier adult. Being the parent or other responsible adult in our...
3. Raising Healthy Children for Life Health 4 Life helps put the focus on raising healthy kids by providing education and resources for schools and families to encourage healthy choices, good nutrition and daily physically activity in a fun and enjoyable manner. Health 4 Life is a simpl...
4. Beginner Fitness Basics When first beginning any fitness program, remember patience is essential. Don't try to do too much, too soon and don't quit before you have a chance to experience the rewards of improved fitness and health. Exercise must become a habit, one of those...
5. Understanding Pain and Dysfunctions The purpose of this work is to teach you how to identify, treat and prevent pain, injury and dysfunction, so you can safely and effectively train your body, get fit and get Back to Function.  Before you can train and get fit, you must get rid of...
6. Naturaly Healing Pain In light of The New York Times article on Lyrica, (the new Pfizer drug being prescribed for Fibromyalgia) -- I had to write about a topic close to my heart. I will not go into how The New York Times is debating whether Fibromyalgia is a real dis-ease...
7. Diabetic Excersise Exersise is good for everyone, especially diabetics. Regular exercise can help to reduce body fat, improve blood circulation, and regulate blood sugar levels. It has also been shown to reduce stress, cholesterol, and high blood pressure. Many diabeti...
8. Health Risks of Being Overweight If you're overweight losing just 5% of your body weight may lower your risk for developing several serious health diseases such as: * type 2 diabetes * certain types of cancer * osteoarthritis * gallbladder disease * fatty liver disease By losing...
9. 5 Healthy Eating and Exercise Tips You can improve you and your family's health by making wise choices about eating and physical activity. These healthy choices are so important for long term wellness. Healthy eating and fitness means a reduction in obesity, heart disease, stroke and...
10. 6 Simple Steps To Start Your Own Walking Routine Simple and easy tips and suggestions for beginning a walking routine for fun and fitness
11. Lose Lbs Eating Fruits and Vegetables A diet plan of fruits and vegetables helps you lose lbs in the long run, according to the findings at the University Miguel Hernandez, Elche, Spain. After interviewing a group of adult Mediterranean participants, researchers stated that based on the...
12. The Pain of Diabetes  Do you know diabetes symptoms and warning signs, or the difference between symptoms of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes? Get that information here. Symptoms:  Diabetes Symptoms Over 6 million people in the U.S. (both adults and children...
13. Fat Loss for Baby Boomer Women Healthy weight loss is fat loss. And fat loss for women is not easy. It takes time and effort. I am a Nutritionist and I know the theories. What is more important than theories is what actually works and what doesn't. I've tried various healthy appro...
14. Need an Exercise Buddy? Try Losing Weight With Your Pet! Do you feel the stress or the depression of having to lose a lot of weight slowly creeping up your nerves? Well then ... it's your body saying you need to go have a workout and get some sweat on your t-shirt!
15. Preventing Childhood Diabetes Diabetes is no longer associated with the elders alone. Though juvenile diabetes or Type 1 diabetes was associated with children, present trends show increase in the Type 2 diabetes which is generally seen in adults. While juvenile diabetes is cause...
16. Why Should your Toddlers Play? The most favorite activity of your toddlers is undoubtedly playing.  They can go on and on. It may amuse them but it actually teaches them many things that they would need later in the life. Apart from keeping them busy and entertained, such...
17. Increase Those Jumping Skills! Besides being a High Jumper, there are other sports which depend on jumping skills. Vollyball, Football, Tennis and of course Basketball, which is the focus of this article. There are two leagues of people in basketball, those who can dunk, and those...
18. The Benefits of Outdoor Games In today's nuclear family kids have become more inclined to remain inside their room. Most of the kids are very much addicted in watching cartoons or soaps on TV or playing computer games. However, these indoor games do not involve any physical activ...
19. Burn Baby, Burn: Unique Ways to Torch those Calories If you think burning serious calories is only possible in the gym, think again. Just a little physical activity and creativity here and there can go a long way. You're probably missing out on a myriad of opportunities to burn calories all the day thr...
20. Natural Weight Loss For Life A question that always comes up is how do our bodies lose weight naturally. Our bodies lose weight naturally by burning more calories than is consumed or by increased physical activity or both together. One pound of fat contains approximately 3,000...