Saturday, May 19, 2012

Eat Local Challenge Hot Spots Guide

Eat Local Challenge Hot Spots Guide

Here’s a little guide to make eating out easier during the 4th annual Eat Local Challenge. These great people are bringing fresh, local fare to you every day. They are making a difference in our community and our local sustainability.
Badger Brew Express
405 S. Main St, Rice lake, WI
www.badgerbrewexpress.com
715-736-brew (2739)
Lots of homemade and local treats. Stop [...]

Cracking the Code on Lyme Disease

September 20, 2010 by Editor  
Filed under Healthy Family, September/October ‘10

Cracking the Code on Lyme Disease

By Dr. Lindsley | There is a disease that has swept across the nation and then been quietly swept under the rug. It has quietly and insidiously crept into the lives of tens of thousands of people living in Wisconsin and surrounding states especially. Lyme disease has become a household name in this neck of [...]

Key Tests for Aging Well

September 20, 2010 by Editor  
Filed under Body Boost, Features, September/October ‘10

Key Tests for Aging Well

Make these tests a part of your calendar schedule!
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Safe Breast Screening Is Available for Young Women

September 20, 2010 by Editor  
Filed under Body Boost, Features, September/October ‘10

Safe Breast Screening Is Available for Young Women

By Pam Ryerse, MLT, CCT | Oh my gosh – all the fuss about the new guidelines for breast screening with mammography! It is difficult to filter through all the information the government’s Task Force has put forth and the media has spun out of sight! Well, I am here to ask the question, what [...]

Osteoporosis and Aging

Osteoporosis and Aging

Climbing the stairs the other day you relalized that your knees were complaining a bit. But you’re only 39; you’re too young to have those old problems like arthritis or osteoarthritis. Are you? Not so, says Jason Theodosakis, M.D., author of The Arthritis Cure. Symptoms of osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, are showing [...]

Green E-Waste Options Abound

Green E-Waste Options Abound

By Chris Solberg, One Source Imaging | Did you recently acquire a new computer, monitor, television, cell phone, mp3 player, printer, inkjet cartridge, toner cartridge? Is your old one sitting in the garage or cluttering up your closet?
With all this clutter, you may be tempted to simply throw it out with your garbage. However, there [...]

Renewing Our Connection with Our Highest Sense of Self

Renewing Our Connection with Our Highest Sense of Self

By Kenton Whitman | We live in a world that urges us to focus on the external – on the flashing images of a television screen, on the new wonders provided by our technology, on an ever-increasing ability to communicate with people all over the globe. This world brings us many benefits, yet sometimes it [...]

Reiki Offers Relief to Alzheimer’s Patients

Reiki Offers Relief to Alzheimer’s Patients

By Ilona Udvari | Reiki is a natural, gentle, powerful, yet non-invasive method of healing that is passed from practitioner to client by means of gentle touch. This ancient Japanese healing art originated many thousands of years ago and was brought to this country in the early 1900s by holy man and scientific scholar Mikao [...]

Aquatic Therapy: More Than You Would Think

September 19, 2010 by Editor  
Filed under Body Boost, Features, September/October ‘10

Aquatic Therapy: More Than You Would Think

By Angela Hite
Aquatic Therapy & Exercise
As an abundant resource we are surrounded by water, yet many times we overlook some of the most powerful qualities that water offers, such as buoyancy, hydrostatic pressure, temperature and comfort. Combined, these qualities create a perfect environment for purposes of aquatic therapy and/or exercise.
What’s the difference?

Aquatic therapy is an [...]

Healthy Bones, Healthy Joints, Healthy You

September 19, 2010 by Editor  
Filed under Body Boost, Features, September/October ‘10

Healthy Bones, Healthy Joints, Healthy You

More than 8 million women in the US have osteoporosis and more than 22 million more have low bone density, which puts them right on the brink of developing osteoporosis in the very near future. If you combined breast, uterine, and ovarian cancer, a woman would still have a higher chance of getting osteoporosis than [...]