Plantar fasciitis insoles are often recommended by doctors for the treatment of this condition. But what are the best orthotic shoe inserts to use? While there are many great orthotics, people with plantar fasciitis are delighted with Therion Neo-Flex Magnetic Insoles with Arch Support.

These insoles have been developed by a team of leading health specialists to relieve serious foot conditions. These inserts use powerful magnets to create magnetic field that penetrates deep into the foot, reducing pain, burning, tingling, numbness and other symptoms.

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Looking for natural pain relief? Just cross your arms! According to a new study, crossing your arms could reduce the intensity of pain.

The University College London researchers, who studied 20 people, said that crossing your arms across your body after injury to the hand could relieve pain because the brain gets confused over where pain has occurred.

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A new study by the Harvard School of Public Health established the link between coffee and prostate cancer prevention. It was found that men who drink six cups or more of coffee (regular or decaffeinated) every day may reduce their risk of dying from prostate cancer.

According to the 12-year study of 47,911 male, men who drank the most coffee had a 60% lower risk of developing lethal prostate cancer and 20% lower risk of developing any form of the disease.

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What is the best electric neck massager? While I’m sure there are many good massagers available on the market, I really love Dr. Ho’s HoPhysio Neck Utopia Massager.

With this electric neck massager, you get four different types of massage to alleviate pain, tension, stress and muscle fatigue. They are:

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Does fat come back after liposuction? Is liposuction permanent? Many people interested in this procedure want to know answers to these questions. They are: yes and no.

Teri L. Hernandez, PhD, RN and Robert H. Eckel, MD, at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have discovered that gaining weight after liposuction is a “normal” thing.

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Looking for the best hand-held percussion massager for home use? Then the Thumper Sport Percussive Massager is perfect choice for you. This product can do some things that all the other massagers can not.

I used to have very tight and painful calves. A standard electric massager (with no percussion) was not able to break up the knots in my calves. Rollers and even manual massage did not produce any results.

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Is beer good for your? Yes, according to recent studies. Here are some of the health benefits of beer drinking.

- Increases HDL or the "good" cholesterol.

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Bad cholesterol or LDL is not that bad, according to a Texas A&M University study that examined 52 adults from ages to 60 to 69. These people were healthy but not physically active.

After exercising vigorously for a period of time, the adults that gained the most muscle mass also had the highest levels of bad cholesterol. This unexpected result surprised researchers.

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Does cold laser therapy for pain relief work? Although small number of people say that this treatment belongs to alternative medicine and that it does not work, this is not true.

LaserTouchOne cold laser therapy device is approved by the FDA to provide very safe and extremely effective pain relief.

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Reducing salt intake is not that good for preventing heart disease, according to a new European study. In other words, salt is not that bad for your health as previously suggested.

The University of Leuven in Belgium found that people who consume lots of salt weren’t more likely to get high pressure and were actually less likely to die of heart disease than those with a low salt intake.

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