If you are thin and fit or even fit and fat you will cost your medical program more on average then a smoker or fat couch potato. Does that make any sense at all? Well it is true. A dutch research study shows that people in bad shape will die earlier costing less then fit people who will eventually … [Read more...] about Fit people cost the medical industry more
Archives for February 2008
Gyms are a breeding ground for germs
Going to the gym is supposed to be good for your health, but if you don't take the proper precautions, it may have the opposite effect. Newsweek has an article about germs and gyms that gives some great tips. Germs can lurk on any surface, from exercise equipment to the spigot on the water fountain, … [Read more...] about Gyms are a breeding ground for germs
Detox Massage
Detox massage is something that I am very new to. I had never heard of this method of detoxifying your body although I have always known that massage is a great way to improve your health and that there may be some other health benefits. Using a Detox Massage Strategy When one clears out his or … [Read more...] about Detox Massage
FDA Warnings about Botox
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today notified the public that Botox and Botox Cosmetic (Botulinum toxin Type A) and Myobloc (Botulinum toxin Type B) have been linked in some cases to adverse reactions, including respiratory failure and death, following treatment of a variety of conditions … [Read more...] about FDA Warnings about Botox