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Posts Tagged ‘Weight loss’


Why So Sad?

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Depression is much more than just sadness. It can take over your blog symptoms-of-depressioneveryday life. It can affect your ability to work, eat, sleep, socialize and enjoy yourself and creates a constant feeling of hopelessness.
Causes
Depression is a mental issue as well as a biological issue. The causes of depression are complex. People sometimes never know what triggered the depression. (more…)

A Healthy Heart is a Happy Heart

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

 

Heart attacks are the #1 killer of both men and women. It occurs when there is a blockage in the heart, generally caused from a buildup of plaque lining the coronary artery. The blood cannot flow through the heart while there is a blockage. That means that oxygen is not getting to the heart and the heart muscle becomes damaged and then begins to die. (more…)

Summertime Here We Come!

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Hey!

I just got my first question and it’s a good one!

Jennifer asked:

“What are some ways that I can shed  a couple of pounds before
beach season?” (more…)

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