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80 Ways To Use Twitter As A SMB Owner

chiropractic marketing: Great article on twitter, I hope you enjoy.

80 Ways To Use Twitter As A SMB Owner

via Small Business Trends by Lisa Barone
 
It’s pretty common. A small business owner comes to us looking for help promoting his or her business. We suggest using Twitter as a way to find new leads, build relationships [...]

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Say It’s Not “Too Early” Before It Becomes “Too Late”

It’s time that we start paying attention to a real problem that has been around for a few years now and will only get worse. Let’s face it, kids who are overweight suffer physically and emotionally. And, statistics have consistently shown that unless there is affective intervention obese kids turn into unhealthy obese adults. Read [...]

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No Evidence that Chiropractic Causes Stroke According to Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation

Amidst a great deal of emotion and rhetoric coming out of Connecticut this week regarding the stroke issue The Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation has just released a very clear position statement on the issue of chiropractic and strokes.
Atlanta, GA, January 07, 2010 –(PR.com)– According to the Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation there is no [...]

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Losing Weight But Still Not Feeling Fit?

Fit VS. Fat: New Research Sheds Light On Debate
Although proper nutrition alone can lead to weight loss, it doesn’t necessarily equal true health or fitness, says a new study in the January issue of the official journal of the American College of Sports Medicine.
Enette Larson-Meyer, Ph.D., R.D., FACSM, directed 36 overweight (not obese) adults [...]

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Brief Training In Meditation May Help In Pain Management

Living with pain is stressful, but a surprisingly short investment of time in mental training can help you cope.
A new study examining the perception of pain and the effects of various mental training techniques has found that relatively short and simple mindfulness meditation training can have a significant positive effect on pain management.
Though pain [...]

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Feeling old and blue? Green tea may help

(Reuters Health)  Elderly men and women who sip on several cups of green tea a day may be less likely to have the blues, hint findings of a study from Japan.
Dr. Kaijun Niu, at Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering in Sendai, and colleagues found men and women aged 70 and [...]

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Treat Varicose Veins and Other Leg Problems with Horse Chestnut

from Alternative Medicine and Natural Health Information by Primmy
The Europeans have been using horse chestnut for years for a variety of vascular roles, particularly the legs. This natural supplement is now gaining ground in the United States and other places around the world because it has shown in a number of clinical trials its effectiveness [...]

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Likely Culprits of Back Pain and How You Can Handle Them

from Alternative Medicine and Natural Health Information by Primmy
Many people have back pain at some point in their life and at least half of them experience recurring back pain. Sometimes, there is no one particular cause for the pain but rather a build-up of activities they might have done. Back pain is so commonplace that [...]

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Witch Hazel – A Natural Remedy for a Variety of Conditions

via Alternative Medicine and Natural Health by Meli

The herbal plant Hamamelis virginiana also know as witch hazel has long been used for a variety of health treatments because of its exceptional anti-inflammatory properties. You may remember seeing a bottle of witch hazel on your grandmother’s dresser but not known what it was. While the [...]

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Hip Condition Can Lead to Arthritis

via Current Arthritis News and Research

Increasingly, younger men are experiencing aches and pains which were primarily associated with old age. Physicians at the University of Connecticut (UCONN) Health Center say “young” arthritis is a mounting health concern.
Hip conditions are often attributed to anatomical abnormalities that begin early in life or result from [...]

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