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Issue 10

Welcome to the Backtohealth.com Newsletter, an assortment of articles, interviews, news and tips about back pain and sleep solutions.

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Getting Back to Basics: Save Your Neck! - Sue Sarko
The single most common reason for neck pain is poor posture, plain and simple. Sitting for prolonged periods hunched over a computer, for example, can do it, as can poor sleeping posture. Many people respond to stress by tensing up their neck muscles, which over time, can lead to neck pain as well as headaches. All of the above can cause painful conditions such as neck strain or even pinched nerves. The rest of the store is very interesting...click here
Research Corner: The Degenerative Cycle of the Back - Sue Sarko
Once a person has injured his back, it is very easy for him to slip into a degenerative cycle. Often times the person does not feel much like getting up and about, and yet in most cases, moderate exercise/activity can be the most helpful tool in recuperation. Here's how it often goes:

1. Generally, at the onset of physical pain, activity is reduced Click here for 2-6.

Fitness & Exercise: Back-Safe Skiing - Sue Sarko

Late winter early spring is a time when many people take to the slopes. The bitter cold of winter is beginning to subside, but it's still cool enough to enjoy the thrills and chills of skiing. This particular sport, however, poses special risks because most people have not had formal lessons, and the possibility of back injury is great especially because skiing is a sport that abruptly twists and jerks the spine. Just as most people are not trained skiers, they also do not know the correct way to fall either at the end of a tow rope or down a mountain.
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Sleep Solutions: How Sleep Changes With Age - Sue Sarko
The individual amount of sleep needed each night does not change with age, but the amount of sleep that people actually get does. Starting at about the age of 40, the amount of sleep that the average person gets decreases by about half an hour per decade. People over age 60 typically sleep an average of only 5 hours per night, but it's the ability to sleep that diminishes, not the need.

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