Tag: Muscles
Word of the Day – Apr. 3 – Balneology
Noun: Balneology (bal-nee-AH-luh-jee)
Definition: The science of therapeutic use of baths.
Sample sentence: Balneology is used at the spa as a means of treating injured muscles.
Health Tip – Oct. 12 – Smile For Your Health
Keeping a genuine smile on your face while you’re under stress can be good for your heart, new research shows. Investigators at the University...
Health Tip – Feb. 9 – Age No Barrier to Muscle...
Here's the bad news: a couch potato lifestyle can mean losing up to 0.4 pounds of muscle per year once you reach age 50...
Health Tip – Sept. 16 – Get a Move On to...
Get a move on. Exercise, including yoga, tai chi, and walking,has been shown over and over again to reduce pain. In fact, a study...
Health Tip – Sept. 12 – DYI Acupressure for Pain Relief
Do it yourself acupressure can provide relief from muscle pain. Muscle pain is the most common type of pain. Marble-size knots in your muscles...
Health Tip – Aug. 25 – Backpack Safety
When you choose a backpack for your child as he or she heads back to school, it is important to look for more than...