Exercise is a crucial aspect of a healthy lifestyle. With little or no exercise, it’s impossible to have a completely healthy way of living. Exercise is especially important for people inflicted with health conditions like arthritis. There is one extremely easy and convenient type of exercise that works well for relieving the symptoms, but 2/3 of adults still don’t do it.
TAGS // Arthritis, arthritis exercise, Exercises for arthritis, walking
About half of the households in the United States have at least 1 pet dog. This is quite an astounding figure, considering some 50 years ago, canines were just being brought into the home as family members rather than tools. Now, in the wake of a terrible natural disaster, we see proof of how canines truly have become our best friends.
Most people are pretty busy with day-to-day life and don’t have the time (or care) to research how healthy the food they're eating is. With obesity constantly on the rise, knowing how much sugar is in your food (be it hidden or blatant) is the first step to becoming a bit wiser when it comes to eating healthy. Here are a few foods you should avoid that are sugar laden.
TAGS // high fructose corn syrup, sugar
May 21, 2013 by Tyler // Pet Health Advice
Imagine being forced to eat the SAME meal EVERY SINGLE DAY...ugh. Chances are your dog is eating the same food from the same bag that it has been eating for the past several weeks or months. While this is convenient, a rotating diet can improve your pet’s overall health and happiness. It’s not as difficult as it may sound—substituting different foods even twice a week can make a significant impact.
TAGS // balanced diet, Diet & Recipes, dog food, omega-3 fatty acids
May 20, 2013 by Tyler // Health Advice
There’s been a lot of talk about stress and unhappiness recently and how detrimental these two things can be to one’s health. It’s no mystery how these things impact your mental health, but researchers and scientists are consistently linking them to physical ailments now as well.
TAGS // happiness
May 16, 2013 by Tyler // Health Advice
Like choosing any health related products, it is often up to the consumer to make the final decision when it comes to type and brand. Unfortunately, the abundance of clever advertising and false claims can make this decision more complex than it should be. A little research can go a long way in regards to choosing the right joint health supplement.
TAGS // allergens, joint health, joint supplement, recalled
May 15, 2013 by Tyler // Pet Medical Resource
Our dogs and cats develop health issues as they age just like us. Joint pain is one of the most common ailments that affects pets at one point or another. Arthritis, hip dysplasia, and other related problems limit our pets’ mobility, thereby decreasing their overall quality of life. Luckily, this substance found in several foods can decrease joint pain and enhance mobility.
TAGS // omega-3 fatty acids
In honor of National Arthritis Awareness Month, today we are going to dispel some of the more common myths perpetuated about arthritic conditions. Before we jump into the myths, here’s a few facts concerning arthritis:
TAGS // Arthritis, arthritis myths, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
May 13, 2013 by Tyler // Kibbles and Tidbits, Uncategorized
Pet spending in America is at an all-time high with a marked increase each consecutive year. Pet food constitutes a large portion of the overall spending. Anyone who owns a pet knows how much the food cost can add up quick. With the plethora of types and brands available, choosing a suitable one can be overwhelming—and expensive!
TAGS // cheap pet food, pet food
May 8, 2013 by Justin // Nutrition, Nutrition Tips & Tricks
Every time you walk through the grocery store you see bags and boxes shouting claims at you, such as - No added sugar! No trans-fats! 0 cholesterol! Made from whole grains! All natural! Or my personal favorite - A good source of vitamin whatever! But does that make it a healthy choice? Nutrition experts will tell you absolutely not! You have to look at the bigger picture.
TAGS // health food, nutrition labels, Nutrition Myths
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