General/Other Discussions

Name of yoga pose?

runsd78's picture

Does anyone know what the name of this yoga pose is?  read more »

new year's resolutions

spoonsphere's picture

the year 2007 is coming to an end and the year 2008 is beginning.  the start of a new year is often marked by resolutions we make to try to better do the things we want to do.  some of us ma  read more »

Seven medical myths

natashas's picture

LiveScience has an interesting article about widely accepted medican myths.  It's a good read.  read more »

The secrets to raising smart kids

HealthWarrior's picture

Scientific American has an interesting article about raising smart kids.  What do you think?  read more »

annual physicals?

maverick's picture

I think we hear the advice that you should visit your physician every year and have a physical.

I admit I am guilty of not having had one for probably more than 7 years.  read more »

Maca Anyone?

rickster81's picture

anyone heard of a root called maca from peru?  there seem to be some remarkable claims on it's benefits.

http://www.nzhealth.net.nz/products/macca.shtml

how many children is too many?

maverick's picture

i went to school with a girl who was one of ten children. at the time, the youngest was a toddler and the oldest was starting college. their mother looked young and full of energy.  read more »

The Fundamentals

karpoor's picture

Can this community create a wiki or something that provides the fundamentals of healthy eating..  read more »

the u.s. is number one!

maverick's picture

before you get too excited, what the u.s. is number one at is being couch potatoes! the u.s. population watches an average of 8 hours of tv per day!!  read more »