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Medical Tourism In the USA

The concept of medical tourism may sound new but it actually dates back to thousands of years in the past. Today, healthcare has become a major reason for traveling across the globe. Yes, you can seek medical care in any other country besides yours.

Effective Treatments For Hair Loss

One of the most common problems that everyone faces is hair loss or hair thinning. There can be different kinds of hair loss. Heredity is generally considered as the prime reason of hair loss. If you have a history of baldness among the male members of the family then there is a possibility of this […]

Computer Workstation Posture – Some Quick Tips

Posture is the standing or sitting position of the body. When working on a computer workstation, one must take adequate care of posture. Many computer workstation users end up with health problems such as stress and strain on the muscles, tendons and skeletal system and are also susceptible to developing musculoskeletal disorders. Even good posture, […]

Is Parkinson”s Hereditary?

Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the body’s motor system. This disease affects the nerve cells in the part of the brain that controls muscle movement. Dopamine is a very important chemical in the brain that is responsible for sending signals that help coordinate the movement of your muscles. When Parkinson’s disease is present, the […]

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Sport Drinks And Vitamin Waters

Water and electrolytes are essential for keeping the body hydrated and healthy. Most people are aware of the benefits of regular physical activity and exercise. But one should not forget the importance of keeping the body well hydrated during workouts. For many people drinking plain water is really boring. Sport drinks are a special type […]

Spring Clean and Get Your Exercise

Housecleaning is something that all of us have to do, whether we like it or not. Physical activity is something we should do, whether we like it or not. This spring why not turn your housecleaning into your exercise program? Doing regular household chores, such as washing the dishes or vacuuming does burn some calories […]

Facts On Physical Training At Altitude

Since ages, humans had endeavored to conquer the mountains. From Sir Edmund Hillary to Stacey Allison (First American Woman to climb Mount Everest), to various other gallant warriors who conquered altitude, pushing the normal limits of the body has, in fact, become a challenging game.

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Too Much Sun Exposure Can Alter Your DNA!

We all love basking in the sun, don’t we? Our skin synthesizes Vitamin D in the presence of sunlight. Doctors recommend soaking in the morning sun for at least 30 minutes for good health, especially for those suffering from bone deterioration.

Recommended Immunizations When You Travel Abroad

One of the most neglected yet important things to consider before you travel is the risk of contracting disease. Depending on your intended destination, you could be at increased risk of catching several infections, many that you may not have immunity against. While the risk is always higher in developing countries, there is a long […]

Human Growth Hormone Treatments in Middle Aged Individuals

Human Growth Hormone (HGH) treatments are intended for middle aged men and women, i.e. those over the age of 35 years having symptoms of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD). These treatments help accelerate wound and injury healing, reverse the biological and physical effects of aging and improve the physical performance.