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Straighten up, sloucher
Tribune NewspapersPoor posture can make you look 10 pounds heavier. It could sabotage a promotion. And slumped or hunched shoulders are a major reason why back pain affects 80 percent of Americans at some point in their life. "Poor posture isn't just disrespectful; it...Tags: Legs, Pilates, Fatigue, Julie Deardorff, Health and Medical Professionals
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Best Chiropractor
1) Dr. Richard Carpenos, New England Spine and Disc You want your chiropractor to be a passionate believer in what they do. Dr. Richard Carpenos is like that. Carpenos had one of those personal experiences that brought him around to his field. "Through...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Chiropractic, Health, Human Body
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A major spinal procedure puts one man from Wytheville back on his feet
Multimedia JournalistPutting one foot in front of the other looks easy but for Charles Duprey, it took eight screws and a rod through his spine. Problems began when Duprey had extreme pain in his right leg. Duprey says at times it would go numb. "I had to hold...Tags: Arthritis, Bones and Joints, Health, Human Body
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Curl to your core
Develop strong abdominal muscles and a flexible back by challenging your core to curl yourself up and back down on the floor. Be sure to move in a slow, controlled manner as you peel your spine on and off the mat. Avoid jerking or dropping motions...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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In-Your-Face Fitness: Keeping your lower back pain-free
On a recent ski trip, my best friend handed me a flask of cinnamon schnapps. He called it "courage in 100-proof form," and I needed it. I was perched at the edge of a cliff, looking at a 20-foot drop into thigh-deep powder.
Nearly a decade ago, when I...Tags: Personal Service, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Massage Therapy, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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How to Stand Up
HealthI’ve been undergoing structural integration (also known as Rolfing). At the end of each session, the therapist asks me to stand. Then he directs me to draw my hips and head back while bringing my upper spine forward. “Are you sure my spine... -
Wounded cop returns home: 'You're the man, Del!'
Tribune reporterIn the hours after a bullet pierced Chicago police Officer Del Pearson's chest, tore into an artery and lodged near his spine, there were moments when his colleagues thought he would die. By the time the father of two had arrived at the hospital March...Tags: Prosecution, Chest, Punishment, Health, Mount Greenwood
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Nutrition, exercise classes The University of Maryland Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology at Baltimore Washington Medical Center will offer classes on healthy living through nutrition and exercise. Classes will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m....Tags: Mental Health, Flu Vaccine, Communicable Diseases, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Penna helping Sea Kings build program
The learning curve for joining high school softball was not difficult for Amanda Penna, who had been playing the sport competitively since age 8. But since that time, Penna also had been playing with a much different and more dangerous curve —...
Tags: Softball, Sports, Baseball, Back Pain, College Sports
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A Cut Above
Lourdes Medina had undergone two spinal operations to treat a debilitating degenerative disc. They provided little relief, and she soon developed a herniated disc in her lower back.
In the realm of traditional medicine, the 32-year-old’s only...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Neck, Medical Research, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Standing up to Pain
Pain took center stage during season 11 of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” when Jennifer Grey almost didn’t perform during the finale due to a severe back injury.
The actress, who shot to fame in the 1987 flick “Dirty...Tags: ABC (tv network), Common Cold, Sports, Jennifer Grey, Health Treatments
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World news briefs: Job picture improves in February
Another month of strong hiring expected to be reported for February as job market strengthens
WASHINGTON (AP)— Employers likely added more than 200,000 jobs for a third straight month in February, adding to evidence that the recovery is building...Tags: FBI, Labor Markets, Kiribati, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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