Articles - Health & Wellness en-us http://www.WomensJournals.com N/A http://www.WomensJournals.com publisher@womensjournals.com 20 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/733/1/Why-Children-Need-to-Play/Page1.html Remember running out the door in the morning in search of your neighborhood friends, and spending all day making forts, playing games and pretending?   Play has changed over the years... submissions@charter.net (Stacey Szklut MS, OTR/L) Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/732/1/Come-Experience-the-Next-Chapter-of-Your-Life/Page1.html Come Experience the Next Chapter of Your Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness ! Wingate at Silver Lake Offers a Full Continuum of Care Community... submissions@charter.net (Patricia Culbert) Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/737/1/5-Secrets-to-Control-Cravings/Page1.html What do you reach for when stress threatens to overwhelm you? Maybe you’re not a stress eater, but after that big project is finished it’s time for ice cream. submissions@charter.net (Sheryl Worthington Turgeon, MPH, CHC) Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/740/1/Relationship-Conflicts-Where-Did-the-Love-Go/Page1.html Relationships are seldom as simple as we would like. submissions@charter.net (Dr. Denise Fleurant, PsyD, MFT) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/731/1/The-Senior-Report/Page1.html When researchers interviewed 50,000 older adults, they found that the more activities they participated in, the better they described their overall health. submissions@charter.net (Women's Journal Staff) Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/698/1/What-is-Perimenopause/Page1.html The natural part of aging that signals the end of your reproductive years is called Perimenopause.  It lasts two to ten years and begins before the cessation of menses (periods) called Menopause. submissions@charter.net (Susan E. Vogler, DO) Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/700/1/Prepare-for-Senior-Emergencies/Page1.html It’s the midnight call that can strike terror in the hearts of so many local family caregivers. “Mom has suffered a stroke,” or “Dad accidentally overdosed on his medications.” submissions@charter.net (Sailynn Doyle) Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/702/1/Pain-Relief-Through-Chiropractic-and-Laser-Therapy/Page1.html How can chiropractic care help? Chiropractic care can help keep the joints properly aligned, thereby eliminating uneven stress on the joints of the low back, hips, knees, shoulders etc.  Properly aligned joints are under less stress and therefore function more efficiently. submissions@charter.net (Jamie L. Valcourt, D.C.) Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/703/1/Improving-Maternal-and-Infant-Mortality/Page1.html What we eat is so very important to our physical and mental wellbeing.  Add the fetus, who is dependent on the mother’s physical condition and habits, and you have a very serious challenge to teach women to eat the most balanced and healthiest meals every day. submissions@charter.net (Louise Bastarache, CNM, NP, MS) Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/704/1/Do-You-Recall/Page1.html How many times have we forgotten where we parked the car, or put our keys or forgotten an appointment?  Well, if you think you have trouble remembering, think how it might be when you get older because as you age, memory is one of the things that start to diminish. submissions@womensjournals.com (Uma Rajagopal) Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500