What May be Causing Your Knee Pain

What May be Causing Your Knee Pain

The knee is the largest joint in the body and it’s responsible for allowing the leg to bend and straighten. That means that a lot of stress is put on the area on a daily basis and it’s not surprising that it’s one of the most frequently injured parts of the body. In...
Common Sports Injuries

Common Sports Injuries

Achilles Tendinitis The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body, connecting the calf muscle to the heel bone. Because that tendon transfers the force of the muscles in the calf to lift the heel, it’s easy for the tendon to become inflamed due to overuse,...
Fascinating Facts About Your Brain

Fascinating Facts About Your Brain

The brain has about 86 billion neurons which transmit information via electrical and chemical signals. To communicate this information the brain requires 100 trillion connections which are called synapses. In the past 30,000 years the human brain has shrunk by about...
Yoga Poses to Help with Back Pain

Yoga Poses to Help with Back Pain

Performing these simple yoga poses to help with common nagging back pain you may have. Stretching slowly and deliberately using non impact moves can help strengthen muscles around damaged or sore vertebrae and provide welcome relief to constant pain. If you have back...
Fatigue and How To Overcome Lack of Energy

Fatigue and How To Overcome Lack of Energy

Dealing with fatigue is a burdensome problem that only gets worse the more you try to overcome the condition. Here are some helpful tips to follow if you are overtaken by fatigue. Conditions Causing Fatigue General Pain   Sleep Disorders   Substance Abuse...
Why You Need Calcium for Strong and Healthy Bones

Why You Need Calcium for Strong and Healthy Bones

This infographic show how calcium is the a key to strong bones and lifelong bone health. Get healthier bones and joints by eating more foods that are high in vitamins and minerals. Tips for preventing bone loss Exercise is essential to build and maintain strong...