The human body evolved to consume a diet that is high in fruits and vegetables. Fruits and vegetables contain a number of plant compounds that your body needs in order to operate correctly. If you don't consume enough of these plant compounds, your energy level will suffer along with your overall health. Everyone
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Today, we are more stressed-out than ever before. The stress of careers, deadlines, conflicts, and demands on our time and money, take a huge toll on our health and well-being. Just as a chain tends to break at its weakest link, we seem to exhibit stress and strain in the weakest areas of our bodies. Stress basically comes in three forms of overload. We encounter physical stress, emotional stress, and chemical stress. In fact, we are subject to all three stress factors at the same time. When we overload, it always manifests in symptoms at our weakest link. Stress can provoke ulcers, migraines, low back pain, insomnia, and other illnesses.
It is impossible to remove all of the stress from life, however, safe all-natural and effective stress reduction strategies can help offset the bad effects that stress produces. This strengthens the function of the nervous and immune systems at the same time, so you can make stress your friend, not your enemy. After decades of research, it is clear that the negative effects associated with stress are real. Although you may not always be able to avoid stressful situations, there are a number of things that you can do to reduce the effect that stress has on your body. The first is relaxation. Learning to relax doesn't have to be difficult. In this section are some simple techniques to help get you started on your way to tranquility.
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How Many Fruits and Vegetables are on Your Plate?
Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Healthy Eating
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How Much Exercise Is Enough Exercise?
Category: Newsletter Library, Exercise & Fitness
Most of us would agree that we want to be as healthy as we can. Thanks to a steady barrage of commentary by talking heads on television and articles by "experts" in weekend editions of newspapers and magazines, most of us are aware that enjoying good health has a lot to do with specific habits of nutrition
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How Posture Affects Your Health
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Could your health problem be related to your posture?
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How Stretching Can Improve Your Health
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Could stretching improve your health and help you avoid aches and pains?
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How To Ease Into Exercise In The New Year With New Workout Plans
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Are you planning to exercise more in 2020? Your chiropractor can help you avoid injuries that may prevent you from reaching your goals.
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How To Have More Energy
Category: Newsletter Library, Healthy Tips
So far 2009 has been a rollercoaster ride - many great new developments. And yet the worldwide economic turmoil has been very, very rough on most people. Stress levels have been sky high, and stress saps a person's energy. Even the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is concerned. In March 2009
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How Your Shoe Choices Affect Your Back and Spine
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Got back pain? Your shoes may be the reason you're hurting.
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How to Avoid and Treat Tension Headaches
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Do you have frequent tension headaches? Banish the pain with chiropractic treatment
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How to Enjoy Summertime Activities Without Back Pain
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Want to avoid an aching back this summer? Try a few of these suggestions.
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How to Help Improve Your Children's Quality of Sleep
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Does your child toss and turn at night? These suggestions may improve his or her sleep quality.
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How to Make Sure Your Chiropractic Adjustment Lasts
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A few surprisingly simple steps can help you maintain your chiropractic adjustment results longer.
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How to Strengthen Your Joints
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Are you struggling with painful, weak joints?
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Ice Capades
Category: Newsletter Library, Exercise & Fitness
In the depths of winter, adults, as well as children, exert themselves to engage in enjoyable outdoor activities that will keep them warm and provide both excitement and entertainment. Cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, sledding, ice hockey, figure skating, and speed skating all have their enthusiasts. Many
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Improve Your Condition With Chiropractic Care
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Medication isn't the only way to treat pain. Chiropractic care offers natural pain relief for these five conditions.
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Improve Your Golf Game & Save Your Back
Category: Newsletter Library, Injury Rehab & Prevention
Many avid golfers contort their bodies into oddly twisted postures, generating a great deal of torque. Couple this motion with a bent-over stance, repeat 120 times over three or four hours, add the fatigue that comes with several miles of walking, and you've got a good workout-and a recipe for potential
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Improve Your Recovery Time With Chiropractic Treatment
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Has pain lingered longer than expected after an injury? Chiropractic treatment may speed up your recovery time.
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