Pain and Weight Gain Are Closely Related

Pain and weight gain are closely related. Carrying excess weight causes a number of health-related issues. Additional pressure on your joints and difficulties with your heart are just a few of these problems. There are few benefits to increasing your numbers on the...

Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Grape Vinaigrette Recipe

A healthy dish with a history By Caroline Woolsey Ingredients:Salad: 1 lb. brussels sprouts, shaved using a mandoline or shredded with a sharp knife 1 bunch red grapes, rinsed 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 sup walnuts, chopped  Vinaigrette Dressing: 2 cups red...

Foods That Help Ease Pain

Pain – something that no one wants to experience even once, let alone daily; and yet chronic pain is not uncommon. The Chronic Pain Association estimates that 50 million Americans endure chronic pain on a daily basis. Whether you suffer from Fibromyalgia Arthritis or...

A New Treatment For Chronic Knee Pain

A Solution for Providers and Patients Chronic knee pain is a very common complaint in the United States. The typical conservative treatments for knee pain are physical therapy and over-the-counter pain medicines. The next step in treatment can call for injections,...

Making Friends With Your Pain

(This is a strategy to challenge dysfunctional thinking and hopefully develop a more open relationship with your pain. Learning ways to relax your body with deep breathing or other skills is only one part of the overall strategy. Another powerful tool is to fine tune...