November 29, 2017
Obesity
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The United States has something in common with countries like Kuwait, the Bahamas, Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. They all have many obese people among their population, according to data obtained by Telegraph Travel from the CIA's...
November 22, 2017
Living with celiac disease means following a gluten-free diet to improve quality of life. A general rule is to read all food product labels, but there are also less obvious sources of gluten that often go overlooked. Many everyday nonfood items could exacerbate celiac...
November 15, 2017
To alleviate the tension you might be experiencing in your neck, there are a number of natural treatments you can try at home. The following simple stretches can be effective for treating neck, upper back and shoulder pain. Most of the stretches below can be performed...
November 8, 2017
Stretches to help relieve Shoulder Pain
The next set of exercises focus on stretching the shoulders. These exercises are useful if you have decreased range of motion, pain, stiffness and lack of normal use of your shoulders that may arise from overuse, repetitive or awk...
November 1, 2017
Skeletal knee joint with evidence of osteoarthritis. (Ian Wallace)
A new study has revealed that the prevalence of osteoarthritis in the knees of humans has doubled since the mid-20th century — and not because we're living longer.
Dr. Ian Wallace, a postdoctoral research...
August 10, 2017
We would like you to know that starting September 5 our Massage therapy fees will be increasing by $5.00.
The Fees will be as follows:
90 Minute Massage $120.00
1 Hour Massage $85.00
45 Minute Massage $70.00...
August 4, 2017
Summer weather is here! This means there are more opportunities to go outdoors and have fun. One activity that many of us look forward to in the summer months is camping. The fresh air, a well-lit campfire and a dip in the lake are difficult to resist. But preparing fo...
June 21, 2017
We are very excited to announce that Sandi Martino, Registered Massage Therapist will be joining our team at Northwoods Health Centre. Sandi has been a successful massage therapist for many years and we are lucky to have her with us.
She will begin booking appoi...
April 11, 2017
Your little bundle of joy is on the way and you can’t get your mind off one thing: that aching feeling in your lower back that seems to just be getting worse by the day.
You’re not alone.
In fact, at least 50 per cent of pregnant women will experience pain in the l...
