Archive for February, 2010

The injuries we pick up when playing sports fall into two main classes. In contact sports, there are serious risks of broken bones, torn tendons or ligaments, or strains. The other less physical sports leave it to the players to damage themselves by repeating the same muscle movements excessively. So tennis, badminton and squash players [...]

Atkins and Ketosis

The basic principle of the Atkins diet is that a state of ketosis will help you burn your fat stores as energy. Many people, even those who are on low carbohydrate diets, don’t quite understand ketosis and why it works.
Most diets are calorie-reduction diets. They help you lose weight, but some of the weight is [...]

Atkins and Intestinal Problems

The major complaint of those who use the Atkins diet is the intestinal problems that are associated with reducing carbohydrates. These problems can include constipation and diarrhea. These symptoms can happen to anybody at some point, but those who follow a low-carb diet are especially prone.
Most commonly dieters will experience diarrhea during the early [...]

Learn how to file an insurance claim

Filing an insurance claim: step by step
Many people are confused when an accident takes place and become a bit stressed when it comes to filing a claim. Especially if there’s no previous experience in dealing with insurance companies. To make it much easier and less stressful for you, here is a step-by-step guide on how [...]

The noble analgesic

Pain is the most undesirable feeling people usually experience. And even though no one really wishes to experience it, they just can not escape this feeling. The only thing that brings people to the physicians is pain. Mostly, people visit the doctor for getting relief from pain because of different reasons. Pain might differ from [...]

Atkins and Exercise

There is a lot of attention paid in the Atkins diet plan towards food and cooking. It’s true that your food choices on the diet are of utmost importance. But a lot of people make the mistake of ignoring exercise. The newly released Atkins food pyramid shows the importance of exercise. It shows an increase [...]

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