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By SavantMD on November 23, 2010
Thanksgiving is upon us and with all the fun comes all the extra calories. How can you avoid gaining weight. Dr. Savant has these tips.
Posted in Health & Wellness, Healthy Eating | Tagged Dr. Savant, healthy eating, holiday |
By SavantMD on October 25, 2010
Halloween is a fun Fall ritual but traipsing around in a costume in the dark brings with it some risk. Here are some tips to keep Halloween safe for you and your children.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged halloween, holiday, safety |
By SavantMD on October 15, 2010
In this video we will discuss three basic rules of lifting. Have you ever lifted something and felt your back or neck flare up in pain? Improper lifting of anything from a dumbbell to a box to a pen can contribute to repetitive stress injury. If you follow these basic rules of lifting, you will [...]
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged back, body mechanics, Deanna Savant, lifting, rules of lifting |
By SavantMD on September 17, 2010
Love your iphone? Addicted to your blackberry? In this video Deanna Savant discusses strategies to take care of our body as we feed our addiction to our handheld devices.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged android, Deanna Savant, iphone, repetitive stress, smartphone |
By SavantMD on September 3, 2010
What is the difference between generic and brand name drugs? Dr. Sih covers key points in this post.
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By SavantMD on August 20, 2010
Ask most people how much water they drink a day it will probably not be more than a few glasses. Exactly how much water you need to drink can vary so I’ll give you a few guidelines to use.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged dehydration, drinking water, electrolyte, hydration, water |
By SavantMD on June 7, 2010
All year round from summer to vacation, many of us may be outside enjoying the weather. However, too much sun exposure can lead to many skin problems.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged health safety, melanoma, skin cancer, sunblock, sunscreen, symptoms, ultraviolet, wellness |
By SavantMD on May 19, 2010
E. McDowell discusses how acupuncture is effective in pain relief, decreasing inflammation, improving circulation, restoring energy and muscle tone, and relieving stress to name a few.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged acupuncture, alternative medicine, chinese medicine, E. McDowell, qi |
By SavantMD on May 17, 2010
Why talk about obesity? Obesity increases the likelihood of various diseases and affects the way we relate to ourselves and others. Learn more from our dietician, Kati Konersman.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged diet, Kati Konersman, nutrition, obesity |
By SavantMD on January 25, 2010
In this video, Dr. Kwan provides basic guidance on how to take care of your skin on a daily basis.
Posted in Health & Wellness | Tagged Dr. Kwan, dry skin, healthy body, skin care |