Health
Monitoring blood pressure at home can be tricky. Here's how to do it right.
Knowing your blood pressure is a basic part of good health. But monitoring it at home can get complicated.
May 23, 2022
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A workout to shape your shoulders
(HealthDay)—Don't shrug off working your delts, the muscles of your shoulders. Besides assisting with good posture, strong shoulders help you lift and carry items with ease, and create excellent upper body definition for ...
Oct 17, 2019
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What's the most effective way to tone your biceps?
(HealthDay)—The biceps, the very visible muscles in the front of the upper arms, are a target in every comprehensive strength-training regimen, but what exercise is the most effective?
Jun 26, 2019
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How to get the jiggle out: 3 exercises to tone your upper arms
(HealthDay)—Getting your upper arms in shape is a worthy ambition in any season, and the triceps are the muscles to target for a sleek look.
Jun 13, 2019
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Step-by-step exercises for a stronger back
(HealthDay)—Are you neglecting or even unaware of the muscles in your back? If so, you're putting yourself at risk.
Apr 11, 2019
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Tone your upper arms with these effective bicep curls
(HealthDay)—Toned biceps not only give your upper body a sleek look, but they're also vital for improving the upper body strength needed for daily living.
Mar 26, 2019
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Having a tattoo of your lover's name has been a bad idea for hundreds of years
Every Valentine's Day we are reminded about the importance of showing our commitment to our lovers – whether we are married to them or not. For some people this might mean getting a tattoo of their lover's name (or initials).
Feb 12, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Therapy reduces the risk of fragility fractaures by 40 percent
Osteoporosis, a disease of progressive bone loss, affects 70 percent of the U.S. population older than age 50: one in two women—and one in five men. These individuals are at risk for fragility fractures, a break that results ...
Oct 8, 2015
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Neuroscience
Restoring paretic hand function via an artificial neural connection bridging spinal cord injury
Functional loss of limb control in individuals with spinal cord injury or stroke can be caused by interruption of the neural pathways between brain and spinal cord, although the neural circuits located above and below the ...
Apr 11, 2013
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Most nurses don't use recommended intramuscular injection site despite potential risks
Seven out of ten hospital nurses who took part in a Canadian study used the dorsogluteal (DG) buttock site to administer intramuscular injections - despite the potential risks of sciatic nerve injury - with only 14% using ...
May 9, 2011
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