Archive for Health Issues
Natural Things Can Kill You Too
How often have you thought or said the phrase, “It’s natural and therefore it is safe?”
The basis of this logic is flawed. Something being made or processed does not automatically mean it is dangerous, just as something natural does not automatically mean something is safe.
You may ask the question, “Is there anything that is processed [...]
Fitness Industry Shafts Cancer Research?
By Leigh Peele
25 dollars.
Everyday the world tries to get you to spend at least 25 dollars on something. Here are just a few things that cost 25 dollars.
-2 person meal and tip at TGIF’s
-2-3 drinks at a bar with tip
-half a tank of gas in a SUV
-24 pack of paper towels
-plain tank top
-2 packages of [...]
Physical Therapy and Chiropractic: Unraveling the confusion
By Mike Howard
Hardcore PT: Chiro’s are a bunch of manipulative manipulators with back-cracking fetishes who are grounded in pseudo-science and vitalism.
Hardcore Chiro: PT’s are a bunch of narrow-minded allopathic puppets that are experts in placing hotpacks on patients while they iron them (ultrasound).
Discuss…
Right out of the shoot, this isn’t a one-vs-the-other argument. Rather it [...]
The politics of food
by Leigh Peele
Can you separate your body goals from the economy? Do you have to be afraid in order to do the right thing? Is there a right thing to do in the first place?
The problem when you bring up the discussions of topics like corn, pesticides, fuel, organics, etc, is that people get so [...]
Anorexia and Bulimia: Closing points
To read Part 1 click here
To read Part 2 click here
by Emma Leigh
Impact on Physique:
A (brief) look at the effects on the STEROIDS and PEPTIDES
THIS is a major topic and I am unsure of where to start and the detail to cover…. But here be a brief overview…. The body is a finally tuned [...]
The Importance of ‘R’
by Leigh Peele
Right off the bat you read that title and you are thinking to yourself, “What is ‘R’ going to stand for this time. Funny how much a letter can evoke pondering. Had I titled this the importance of Rhubarb, who knows what you would be thinking, but likely you would be thinking something [...]
Anorexia and Bulimia: The Side Effects
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by Emma Leigh
Health Consequences of Eating Disorders
My third take home message:
> Eating disorders are bad for your health<
The degree of harm an eating disorder causes is related to the type of disorder, the duration & life stage over which it develops and the severity of the experience. It goes without [...]
Anorexia and Bulimia: All you need to know and more-p1
by Emma Leigh
Introduction: So….. Way to throw a huge topic my way, Leigh! Anorexia AND bulimia? Sheesh….!! Hmmm…. So – Let’s get my thoughts in order so I can make sense of where I want to go…. I think I will first go over what will I cover (and therefore, what you should ‘take [...]
Treadmill Desk for $20 Bucks
When I first heard of treadmill desks I had an instant thought about a guy on his cell phone accidentally hitting the speed increase button, slipping, and then busting his ass. While I am sure it is a possibility and in my lifetime I will witness it via Youtube, I doubt it will be as [...]
