Ray Barrett Fitness - Articles
Health Headlines - November 7
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Meredy
FDA Issues Warning Letters To Flavored Cigarette SellersWarning letters have been sent to companies using Web sites to sell illegal flavored cigarettes to U.S. consumers, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.A ban on the sale of candy- or fruit-flavored cigarettes that took effect Sept. 22 is meant to reduce the number of children and teens ...
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Incredibly Useful Tool for Runners: SPIbelt *giveaway post*
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Rachel M.
Big enough for cell phone, chapstick and a key. This is a fantastic tool for ALL o f YOU fitness fanatics who always have something to carry! Personally, I leave the phone in the car, but, always have gel or key needs. The SPIbelt is also big enough for at least two gel pockets, a key, and a chapstick. When I took this belt for a run, I worried ...
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New Bike Love
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Karen Voyer-Caravona
No, I don't have a new bike and still am passionate about the Breezer Uptown 8 but my eye did wander this week. The story in brief as follows: The Running Bob and I visited Absolute Bikes early in the week so that he could reserve his bike rental for this weekends Blue Water Triathlon. As we walked in Bob nodded his head toward a vision of lovelin ...
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Kettlebell Workout Benefits
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Untreatable ..
The Kettlebell workout has quickly risen to popularity from celebrities to mixed martial artists to the guy next door all claiming that they have finally found the perfect workout and do you know what? They are right. The Kettlebell workout is fast, effective and will kick your butt from here to Sunday. Through this article I will outline the be ...
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What You Need To Know About Acid Reflux Disease
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Jan
What You Need To Know About Acid Reflux Disease - By: Gloria Fanz Acid reflux is also known as the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Some people simply describe it as heartburn because of the burning effect of the condition experienced by the patient. Essentially, acid reflux is a disorder in which the acid contents in the stomach back up int ...
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Game Plan....
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mkirchhofer
Well, it seems we have a game plan... I finally got a return phone call from Dr. Neuro today. I informed him what took place at our doctor's appointment on Thursday with Dr. Psych. First of all, to help get through this weekend, (peacefully) he is having her take diazepam twice a day. Monday the two docs are going to discuss which med to start ...
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FFWD and the giveaway winner!
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Marlow
Today started with:a non-fat peppermint white mocha in a reusable mug ;)But it should have started with oats. Today was a big day for me at work and I really should have had a bigger breakfast. But it wasn’t in the cards from the moment the alarm went off. It was a sluggish walk to the shower and then way too much time was spent waking up. S ...
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Desmoplastic melanoma, a common missed diagnosis.
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Dr.Prashant Jani
Introduction: Although desmoplastic melanoma represents less than 2 percent of all melanomas, it's frequently misdiagnosed, due to a lack of distinctive clinical presentation features. Histologic diagnosis is rarely straightforward either. Patients are often middle age-to-elderly and present with the tumor most often on the head and neck region. ...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family (Giveaway)
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Susan H.
Just in time for the holidays, I’m pleased to announce the publication of my new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family! If you’re familiar with the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, you know that they have many great books for fathers, mothers, sisters, grandmothers and other family members. So, what makes this book differe ...
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