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How to be Healthy

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Everyone wants to know how to be healthy. I believe to truly be healthy you need to achieve a physical, mental and spiritual balance.

“Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.” ~B.K.S. Iyengar

Nutrition 300x277 How to be HealthyThe physical aspect of the equation ...

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Neutral Spine vs Neutral Posture

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Most people confuse spinal neutral and postural neutral as being the same thing, they aren’t. Spinal neutral is when your spine is in the least painful/ most comfortable position. For people with medical conditions it is important to find neutral spine in laying, seated and standing positions. Also it is important to be able to maintain neutral spine when transitioning from one position to another. To find neutral spine you have to adjust your pelvic tilt until you ...

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Medical Exercise

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What is Medical Exercise?

In its simplest form medical exercise is the development and implementation of safe and effective fitness programming for clients with special population and post-rehab conditions.

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What is a Medical Exercise Specialist (MES)?

A medial exercise specialist is a fitness professional who not only works with the typical client looking to improve their health and fitness level; but who ...

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Keeping Up Fitness During Cancer Treatment

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Health and Fitness 300x225 Keeping Up Fitness During Cancer TreatmentThere is no denying that physical exercise can have a positive effect on patients who are diagnosed with cancer. Whether suffering from breast cancer, lymphoma, mesothelioma or any other serious form of cancer, a person can reap mental, emotional and physical benefits from daily exercise. While some patients are beginning to explore fitness options for ...

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Youth Training Program Rationale and Fitness Tips

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NYFP IMF 551 199x300 Youth Training Program Rationale and Fitness TipsYouth training is becoming more and more of a necessity as our society continues to change. Physical education programs are being cut from schools while today’s youth are becoming less active due to the wealth of available technology. Enrolling your child in an integrated fitness program with a youth training specialist will carry over to ...

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