May 17th, 2012 in Home | Comments Off
A superb style of pork chops that every family will love. The array of herbs adds unique flavor to a creamy rich sauce.
Non-stick vegetable cooking spray
1/4 pound potatoes, peeled and sliced
2 center-cut pork chops, well trimmed Read more »
May 10th, 2012 in Science | Comments Off
How often do you wish you had more answers? Or better answers? How often have you had to answer a client’s fitness question with, “well, it depends ?‰.” You launch into an explanation of the various possibilities, only to detect that glazed eyeball look — a polite but vacant stare that tells you they don’t want the whole dog and pony show, just a simple answer. After your workout. Four sets. Two glasses of milk. Read more »
May 4th, 2012 in Fitness | Comments Off
Anabolic steroids can do plenty of harm, some of it permanent (such as breast growth in males and stunted of growth in males and females).
Hormonal Read more »
April 25th, 2012 in Health | Comments Off
The physical symptoms of stress are varied and affect several areas of the body, showing up in the form of:
Frequent headaches;
Fatigue;
Insomnia;
Digestive illness;
Skin problems;
Neck or back pain;
Loss of appetite, overeating, or excessive drinking.
The psychological symptoms of stress may include one, some, or all of the following:
Tension, anger, or anxiety; Reclusiveness; Feelings of pessimism or cynicism; Irritability or resentfulness;
An inability to concentrate or perform at the usual level.
April 23rd, 2012 in Pain | Comments Off
Q.I am a chronic back patient for nearly 30 years. I have been told that I have numerous conditions, been prescribed numerous medications, undergone both conservative and invasive treatments and continue to be in constant pain. I am now told that I need more tests that I have had before. Read more »
April 17th, 2012 in Health | Comments Off
The keys to successfully creating a new habit, such as starting a daily exercise regime, revolve around much the same principles as breaking a
bad habit. Below, Linda Omichinski provides some strategies for success: Read more »
April 11th, 2012 in Weight Loss | Comments Off
Take a look inside your refrigerator. Is leftover pizza crowding out the celery sticks? The more prepared food you buy (frozen burritos, take-out dinners), the more likely you are to throw out the good-for-you fruits and veggies you’ve got stored in the fridge, according to research from the University of Arizona’s garbage project, an anthropology program that studies what people throw away. Read more »
April 6th, 2012 in Health | Comments Off
While researchers continue searching for a cure for diabetes, others are focusing their time on medical and technological advances to improve the day-to-day lives of diabetics. Read more »
March 30th, 2012 in Health | Comments Off
Researchers at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a branch of the National Institutes of Health, are studying the role of the immune system in endometriosis. Read more »
March 28th, 2012 in Wellness | Comments Off
Whole life insurance covers you for just that, your entire life. Premiums start out high — some of this money is the cost of your insurance coverage, while the balance builds up in the policy and is known as cash value. Generally, you can’t get at the cash value of the policy without canceling your insurance coverage, but banks will let you take out loans against the cash value, just as you can borrow against equity in your home. Read more »