Children's Health
17 Nov 2008
Exercise Recovery
Exercise recovery, as the name suggests, is recovery from the physical and psychological strains that exercise places on the body.
Bone
23 Aug 2008
Pilates for Back Pain
Pilates and Back Pain: Pilates is a particularly good exercise for many people with back pain as it is designed to strengthen the deep abdominal…
Anatomy
24 Jul 2008
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
DNA is a very important chemical that contains all of a living cell's genetic material. DNA contains all the information required for cell growth, function…
Chronic Pain
23 Jul 2008
Office ergonomics: Preventing eye strain
Eye strain in the office: The human eye is not designed for looking at a computer screen for prolonged periods. Eye health problems related to…
Children's health
30 Jun 2008
Motion Sickness
Motion sickness is a common condition experienced by people travelling on planes, cars, trains, and especially on boats. It is characterised by dizziness, nausea and…
Bone
06 Jun 2008
Pilates
Pilates: Pilates is a low impact form of exercise designed to increase core stability. Commonly used in the past for rehabilitation by dancers, Pilates is…
Bone
04 Jun 2008
Bunk beds pose dangers to kids and adults
Bunk bed-related injuries are not an issue of concern solely for parents of young children according to a study conducted by investigators at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The study, published in the June issue of Pediatrics, found although three-quarters…
Bone
04 Jun 2008
First study to examine vitamin D insufficiency in pediatric patients with low bone density
Vitamin D insufficiency is common in adults and is emerging in the world of pediatrics. A mild degree of vitamin D deficiency, also known as vitamin D insufficiency, causes rickets in children and can be treated with increased amount of nutritional vitamin D intake as well as increased sun exposure.
Chronic Pain
03 Jun 2008
Office Ergonomics: Tips for Preventing Muscle Strain
Tips for preventing muscle strain in the office: Muscle strain in the office has many contributors, such as the small repetitive movements used when operating…
