http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dr.+Rick+Morris Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=198499&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Sitting in an office for eight hours today is considerably more stressful and sedentary than it was just ten years ago. Today we do not need to rise to pull a file, speak to another employee or even go to the post office. Thanks to computers, fax, and office postage meters, movements can be almost e... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=187772&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet There is a simple diagnostic test that can help doctors to find out whether you are susceptible to Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, heart disease and strokes. Let me explain how it works. Homocysteine is an amino acid that can be measured from a simple blood test. It's also an excellent marker... Medical Business Dr. Rick Morris Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=187796&ca=Medical+Business You’re at your doctor’s for an annual physical. He checks your blood pressure, listens to your heart, takes some blood and may even have you cough. He tells you that you’re as healthy as an ox, but just shrugs his shoulders when you complain of low energy, joint pain and lowered libido. The health c... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=187792&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Thirty years ago, the U.S. government prevented the Framingham Study on alcohol from being published. This major investigation followed thousands of people for 25 years and revealed that those who drank one to two “drinks” per day outlived and had less heart disease then those who completely abstain... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=187791&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet We’ve all heard stories about someone who was crippled or even killed by a Chiropractor. Sometimes we’re even warned by our family doctor not to let our Chiropractor adjust us as it may cause a stroke. Even the L.A. Times recently called the safety of manipulation into question. Just how safe is chi... Self Help Dr. Rick Morris Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=187788&ca=Self+Help You’re stopped at the corner of Dunn and Bradstreet listening to your latest empowerment tape when, out of your rear-view mirror, you spot a Seville preparing to redesign the back of your car. Quick, what should you do? Lawrence Nordhoff, Jr., D.C., accident reconstructionist and author of two texts... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=154067&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Do you remember your parents telling you to eat foods that contain iron so that you’d grow up to be big and strong? Didn’t Popeye down his can of spinach and instantly turn into California’s governor? How about multivitamins, don’t you make sure they include iron? Well You’ve Been Wrong! Yes, our... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=154068&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Sherri, a 38-year-old stay at home mom, had severe headaches her entire life. She had to endure them four or more times per week and most made her head feel as if it “was going to blow off” her shoulders. It stressed everything in her life, even taking care of the daily needs of her child. Over th... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=154071&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet When Teddy Roosevelt was president, the average American lived to their mid-forties. Today we live nearly twice that long. Stem cells, cloning, nanotechnology and other “high-tech” methods are expected to bring life expectancy to “science fiction” levels. According to the U .S. Department of Health... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Rick Morris Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=147216&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet It’s 3:00 p.m., your shoulders are beginning to cramp, the lower back pain has moved into your right leg, a drummer is playing bongos over your left eye and it’s only Wednesday. You’re not really sure if your visits to the specialists have helped. The internist gave you anti-inflammatories, but no...