Health Warnings on Your Fingernails?

Written by Karen Kline


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The neurologist explained that inrepparttar old days pernicious anemia was diagnosed by givingrepparttar 140249 patient a course of B12 shots, and if health returned, thenrepparttar 140250 diagnosis was pernicious anemia.

So it was, that in keepingrepparttar 140251 Time Line I observed not only my memory improving, my tingling, numbness and depression going away, but alsorepparttar 140252 ridges on my fingernails smoothing out.

Today, research shows that pernicious anemia with its characteristic lack of intrinsic factor is rare, while B12 malabsorption illness is onrepparttar 140253 increase because ofrepparttar 140254 abundant use of antacids. In fact, there are estimates that 47% ofrepparttar 140255 general population has hypochlorhydria,repparttar 140256 condition where there is not enough gastric acid to free vitamin B12 from protein.

It is not because low B12 from all causes is so prevalent, that I have taken up vitamin B12 education as my mission, but rather becauserepparttar 140257 nerve damage that results from extended, untreated low B12 can be permanent.

Nerve damage can berepparttar 140258 type of peripheral neuropathy associated with diabetes; it can be impaired memory and cognitive dysfunction.

I have lost about half of my working memory and processing speed fromrepparttar 140259 years my low B12 went untreated. So, my web site is notrepparttar 140260 most brilliant thing ever, but it does give clear information on vitamin B12 and how to recognize warning signs of low B12 from your fingernails: www.health-boundaries-bite.com/Fingernails.html

Karen Kline Sharing what I've learned from hard experience. www.health-boundaries-bite.com


Discover The Truth About Different Types of Office Chairs

Written by Nick Telford


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4. Recliner chairs - Recliner office chairs helprepparttar user to work in a reclining position. It is suitable for people suffering from spinal injuries. A small table can be attached torepparttar 140248 chair to enablerepparttar 140249 user to work.

5. Balans Chair - The Balans office chair keepsrepparttar 140250 user's legs at an angle of 135 degrees torepparttar 140251 spine. In this position, while sitting upright,repparttar 140252 weight is distributed betweenrepparttar 140253 front andrepparttar 140254 back ofrepparttar 140255 spine and along its length evenly.

You can select an office chair for you depending on your specific requirements. Whatever type of office chair you end up using, experts suggestrepparttar 140256 following tips to keep your body and back in good condition:

* Take a break every hour. Do not keep sitting through outrepparttar 140257 day. Stand up and walk around periodically.

* Change your sitting position at different times. Keeping a single position is not naturally good forrepparttar 140258 body.

* Sit straight without back support for at least some time duringrepparttar 140259 day.

* Even while sitting, try to move around as much as possible - pick uprepparttar 140260 phone, reach forrepparttar 140261 file or simply get up and stretch.

Nick Telford worked in office environments for more than 30 years. A few years ago he developed back problems, and discovered it was due to bad posture in his chairs. He decided to reaearch office chairs, and find out exactly what is the best way to sit for 8 hours a day or more... now he's written a series of article to help others.


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