June 2010

The general consensus is that a healthy woman with an uncomplicated pregnancy should be able to comtinue her established weight-training program. Reasonable recommendations for such a program does include that she favors low-weight, high-repetition exercises and limitation of the amount of weight lifted as well as use  of approprite breathinh techniques to avoid to much abdominal and pelvic [...]

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SOME HEALTHY BENEFITS OF DARK CHOCOLATE

by editor on June 28, 2010

                                       VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER                                                        www.vahlchiropractic.com Dark chocolate has some good healthy Benefits. However, it also contains calories, so go easy with it. Just because it has these healthy benefits is not a reason to eat large amounts. Like with most things, moderation is the key….  Lower your risk of heart disease and cancer [...]

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                                                  VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER                                                                     www.vahlchiropractic.com Nutrition experts blame sugar as a major cause of the rise in obesityand Type 2 diabetes in the United States, noting that the rise in overweight children is especially alarming. Approximately, 40 percent of are over weight leading to a childrens epidemic in Type 2 diabetes. Some scientists have [...]

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Procter & Gamble annonced a voluntary nationwide RECALL of Vicks VAPOSPRAY 4 Hour and 12-Hour Decongestant NASAL SPRAY (oxymetazoline HCL). www.empr.com/vicks-sinex-vapospray-4-hpur-decongestant-nasal=spray-recalled/article/173181/

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Carpal tunnel syndrome includes numbness, burning, and/or tingling in the wrist, hand and/or forearm.   Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by an inflammation compression which causes a neuropathy of the median nerve often as it passes beneath the flexor retinaculum band of the wrist. It is more common in women than men but is found in both sexes. [...]

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SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR KIDNEY STONES

by editor on June 21, 2010

VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com KIDNEY STONES: Kidney stones, are accumulations of mineral salts that can lodge anywhere along the course of the urinary tract. There are four types of kidney stones: Calcium stones or Calcium oxalate stones Uric acid stones Struvite stones composed of magnesium ammonium phosphate Cystine stones

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Sulfites —  Triggers Asthma and other attacks Trans-fats — hydrogenated oils such as margarine, baked goods High-fructose corn syrup — sweetening numerous foods and beverages Omega-6 oils — vegetable oils such as corn oil, canola oil, and others Endocrine-disrupting compounds in plastics, such as bisphenol A (BPA) — watch those plastic bottles! Glutamate — in [...]

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SCIATIC LEG AND/OR BUTTOCK PAIN

by editor on June 20, 2010

Sciatic leg pain is often referred to as pain radiating down the leg. It can also be accompanied by pain in the back and/or buttock. This phenomena is called Sciatic Pain or Sciatica because it usually involves the Sciatic nerve root which exits from the lower lumbar or lumbopelvic region of the spine. Two main areas [...]

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