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Risky Business

Risky Business

By WAm on May 24, 2011 | Aspire, Summer 2011, Whole Health

Knowing blood-clot symptoms can save the life of unlikely victims: young, healthy athletes on birth control.

Posted in Articles | Tagged Aspire, Summer 2011, Whole Health | 1 Response

Listen to Your Heart

Listen to Your Heart

By WAm on March 3, 2011 | Spring 2011, Whole Health, Wonder

Pay attention; your heart rate holds the secret to boosting training efficiency.

Posted in Articles | Tagged Spring 2011, Whole Health, Wonder | Leave a response

Join Forces for Healthy Joints

Join Forces for Healthy Joints

By Jennifer on November 14, 2010 | Whole Health, Winter 2011

Winter sports can do a number on the knees, especially on women’s knees. Maintaining healthy joints and ligaments will keep your powder days injury-free.

Posted in Health, Snow | Tagged Whole Health, Winter 2011 | Leave a response

Your Medical Family Tree

Your Medical Family Tree

By WAm on September 12, 2010 | Fall 2010, Whole Health

What you should know about your family’s medical background – and how it’ll help you live longer.

Posted in Health | Tagged Fall 2010, Whole Health | Leave a response

Process This

Process This

By WAm on June 24, 2010 | Food, Nutrition, Summer 2010, Whole Health

What’s the difference between a regular diet and a whole-foods cleanse? Bloating, headaches, breakouts, and more regular trips to the toilet are a few of the side effects, but how do these symptoms hint at what’s really going on inside? Here’s a look into some of the processes…

Posted in Blog | Tagged Food, Nutrition, Summer 2010, Whole Health | Leave a response

Cleanses

The Skinny on Cleanses

By WAm on May 31, 2010 | Summer 2010, Tips, Whole Health

Revamping your relationship with food is worth it—but it ain’t easy.

Posted in Nutrition | Tagged Summer 2010, Tips, Whole Health | 2 Responses

Immunity in Overdrive

Immunity in Overdrive

By WAm on March 14, 2010 | Spring 2010, Tips, Whole Health

Twenty-four-year-old Dana Wax has never had a cold. Her secret is not echinacea or vitamin C—it’s her immune system.

Posted in Health | Tagged Spring 2010, Tips, Whole Health | 3 Responses

Salmon is a good source of Vitamin D (credit: ayako, wikipedia.org)

The Virtues of Vitamin D

By WAm on January 15, 2010 | March 2007, Tips, Whole Health

Most commonly known as the vitamin necessary to help you absorb calcium, the often-neglected vitamin D actually does much more than we think.

Posted in Nutrition | Tagged March 2007, Tips, Whole Health | Leave a response

Joint Overload

Joint Overload

By WAm on November 25, 2008 | November 2008, Tips, Whole Health

After reading a list of risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA), the noninflammatory form of arthritis that results from wear and tear, I began to wonder what my future held.

Posted in Health | Tagged November 2008, Tips, Whole Health | Leave a response

Turbocharge Your Workout

Turbocharge Your Workout

By WAm on September 26, 2008 | September 2008, Tips, Whole Health

It’s time to take your game to the next level. For that, look to your diet. If you’re not getting the right kinds of food before, during, and after a race or hard workout, your body may be stuck in second gear—just when you need it full on.

Posted in Nutrition | Tagged September 2008, Tips, Whole Health | Leave a response

What You Should Know About Autoimmune Disease

What You Should Know About Autoimmune Disease

By WAm on November 8, 2007 | November 2007, Tips, Whole Health

Women are 75 percent more likely than men to contract one of the 80 autoimmune diseases out there. There’s still a lot of mystery surrounding the illnesses, but knowing what to look for and what preventive steps to take can make a big difference.

Posted in Health | Tagged November 2007, Tips, Whole Health | Leave a response

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