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I used to tell myself that I would dedicate myself to getting healthy "later," but "later" never came. I ate very unhealthy foods and always told myself I would start eating healthier "tomorrow." I needed to start exercising, but I would tell myself I would join the gym "next month." When I reached a milestone birthday, I realized that I had set so many health goals that had come and gone in the past decade and had to finally get serious about getting healthy. I then began researching health tips online and found quite a few that inspired me to finally start eating healthy and getting into shape. I still have a ways to go, but I am finally now on the way to achieving my goals! I know so many health blogs inspired me, so I decided to create one of my own to share my health tips on!

Spinal Compression During Cancer Treatment

1 April 2015
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

One of the most often overlooked conditions associated with cancer is spinal compression. Many patients do not fully understand the link between cancerous tumours and the spine; however, there is a strong link between both. If you are currently undergoing cancer treatment, read below to understand the link with spinal compression and how chiropractic treatment can help make your life more comfortable. Which Cancer Patients Are Most at Risk? Although all cancer patients are at risk of developing spinal cord compression, there are a few conditions that increase the chance of developing the condition: Read More …

2 Situations That Can Cause You To Need Dental Work

25 March 2015
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

It is important to keep your teeth and gums healthy for you to enjoy a healthy life. Certain events in your life can affect the health of your teeth. When your teeth and gums are not healthy, it can cause other health issues in your body. Here are two situations that can cause your teeth and gums to suffer from poor oral health, requiring dental work to repair any damage. Read More …

Five Myths You Shouldn’t Believe About Cataract Surgery

26 November 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Cataracts, if you have them, look like thin, milky splotches in your vision. They start out small, but can gradually grow to the point that they obscure your sight, and stop you from driving, reading, or doing the things that you enjoy. There are a lot of myths, however, about cataract surgery that keep people from treatment. Here are 5 common myths - and the actual truths - about cataract surgery. Read More …

5 Reasons To Drink More Mineral Water If You’re Diabetic

18 November 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

When you first received a diagnosis of Type 1, Type 2, or pre-diabetes, your doctor likely told you to choose water as your main beverage. Staying hydrated requires about 64 ounces of water per day, including mineral water with no added sweeteners. Learn five new reasons to keep your pantry stocked with healthy sparkling or flat mineral water when facing the health challenges of living with diabetes. Better Glucose Control Read More …

Eyeglasses: Just As Important As Sunscreen And There’s An Option For You

17 November 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

Most people don't think twice about slathering on sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun. They know that the sun is harmful to their skin, and that sunscreen will decrease their odds of acquiring any one of a number of illnesses. Unfortunately, many of these people don't realize that their eyes are just as vulnerable and need an equal level of protection. You can't go rubbing sunscreen into your eyes, but there are other things you can do to protect your vision from the sun's harsh rays. Read More …
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I used to tell myself that I would dedicate myself to getting healthy "later," but "later" never came. I ate very unhealthy foods and always told myself I would start eating healthier "tomorrow." I needed to start exercising, but I would tell myself I would join the gym "next month." When I reached a milestone birthday, I realized that I had set so many health goals that had come and gone in the past decade and had to finally get serious about getting healthy. I then began researching health tips online and found quite a few that inspired me to finally start eating healthy and getting into shape. I still have a ways to go, but I am finally now on the way to achieving my goals! I know so many health blogs inspired me, so I decided to create one of my own to share my health tips on!

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