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Sitting 101: Desk Ergonomics

Jun 05, 2008 - I consider myself an active person and am definitely happier strolling about than sitting, but I sit for a large portion of the day. I blog – how could I avoid a chair? Like most things, there's a technique to sitting. - 10 Comments

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10 Ways to Pass the Time on Cardio Machines

Jun 02, 2009 - If you can't get outside for a run or bike ride, using a cardio machine is a wonderful alternative. Since the weather is always perfect indoors, you never have an excuse not to work out. It can be agonizingly boring though, so here are some suggestions from FitSugar readers to help beat the boredom and make your cardio machine time more enjoyable. - 17 Comments

Tomorrow Is Bike to Work Day!

May 13, 2009 - If you're interested in experimenting with a two wheel commute, let me remind you that in the Bay Area, and elsewhere around the country, Thursday, May 14 is Bike to Work Day. If you can't ride the whole way you can try to bike part of your commute — because something is better than nothing for both you and the environment. In many other cities, Bike to Work Day is Friday — check the League of American Cyclists for listing of events by state. - 9 Comments

NYC Installing Treadmills in Subways

Apr 01, 2009 - New York City is steadily becoming a healthier place to live for many reasons. Smoking was banned in most indoor work places and restaurants in 2003. Fast food chains and local restaurants ditched trans fat last year. - 23 Comments

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is brought on by memories of an extremely stressful event or series of events that cause intense fear, particularly if feelings of helplessness accompanied the fear. That event may be war, physical or sexual assault or abuse, an accident (such as an airplane crash or a serious motor vehicle accident), or a mass disaster. You can develop PTSD if the event happened to you or even if you witnessed it. - 2 Comments

Mononucleosis

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Infectious mononucleosis, also referred to as "mono" or "the kissing disease," causes symptoms that include fever, sore throat, and swollen glands. A person is infectious several days before symptoms appear and for some time after, possibly for months or, rarely, even years. Direct contact with virus-infected saliva, mainly through kissing, can transmit the virus and cause mono. - 0 Comments

Hemophilia

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Hemophilia is an inherited disease in which your blood does not clot. People with hemophilia lack or have low levels of one of two blood-clotting substances, known as factor VIII and factor IX. As a result, they may bleed for a long time after an injury. - 0 Comments

Mumps

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Mumps is a highly contagious viral disease that causes painful swelling of the parotid glands (the largest of the three major salivary glands, located in the cheeks). The disease usually strikes children and adolescents. It is generally self-limited, which means that the virus usually clears up completely after running its course without long-term complications. - 0 Comments

Scleroderma

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Scleroderma is a connective-tissue disease that causes a progressive build up of tough scar-like tissue in the skin and internal organs. The term scleroderma is derived from the Greek words, skleros, meaning "hard," and derma meaning "skin." An individual with scleroderma may develop either a localized or systemic form of the disease. - 0 Comments

Lyme disease

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, with approximately 16,000 new cases reported each year. The disorder was first identified in 1975 when a group of children in Lyme, Connecticut, experienced mysterious arthritis-like symptoms. The deer tick carrying the bacterium B. - 0 Comments

Sitting 101: Desk Ergonomics

10 Ways to Pass the Time on Cardio Machines

Tomorrow Is Bike to Work Day!

NYC Installing Treadmills in Subways

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Mononucleosis

Hemophilia

Mumps

Scleroderma

Lyme disease

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