By Online Thursday, September 15, 2011
TORONTO, “Ruza Jelinkova, Managing Director of MEDISTIK™, announced today that MEDISTIK™ the sports medicine pain relief stick will be available in participating stores at Source for Sports across Canada.
I Should Have Locked Up the ShotgunBy Dr. Gifford Jones Saturday, December 4, 2010
Why was it so hard for me to have a good night’s sleep? It wasn’t the continuing uncertain state of the economy. Rather, every time I rolled over in bed my shoulder reminded me it wasn’t happy. This wouldn’t have happened if I’d been smarter and taken my own advice about prevention. But luckily Low Intensive Laser Therapy (LILT) has save me from surgery a second time.
Brain Concussion; Like having Your Bell RungBy Dr. Gifford Jones Monday, October 11, 2010
Do you know how much trauma the human brain sustains in contact sports? Unless you’re a concussion specialist, few parents, coaches, athletes or even doctors have much knowledge about the extent of this injury. Concussion is like sugar and salt. Few people are aware of the amount they’re receiving, and all three can be lethal.
Lions Don’t Buy Nike Running ShoesBy Dr. Gifford Jones Sunday, May 31, 2009
Have you ever seen lions running? You bet they run when they’re hungry and chasing prey. The only other time they exercise is at mating season when they’re having sex every 20 minutes! But most of the time they lay around or sleep. Exercise is simply not high on their priority list, and they survive well without buying Nike running shoes.
Sitting Disease: Obesity’s True CulpritBy Center for Consumer Freedom Tuesday, January 27, 2009
A Mayo Clinic researcher has identified exactly what is causing people to gain so much weight, even though our eating habits haven’t changed a lick in decades. So what’s behind our expanding waistlines? It’s called “sitting disease” – and it’s entirely preventable.
Suppose An ACL Tear Had Happened To A Young Tiger Woods
By Dr. Gifford Jones Sunday, July 27, 2008
Three letters, ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), could end the golfing career of Tiger Woods. As much as he tried, it was impossible for Woods to keep his pain to himself as he held his left knee, and limped and grimaced through 91 holes of the U.S Open. But was it prudent for Woods to play with an injured knee and risk further damage to this vulnerable joint?
How “The Neat Theory” and “Magic Underwear” Keep You ThinBy Dr. Gifford Jones Sunday, June 8, 2008
Why is it that some people are thin and others prone to obesity? Hundreds of books have been written to explain this dilemma. Some blame the under-active thyroid. Others cite genetics. But Dr. James Levine, an endocrinologists and Professor of Nutrition at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, has a “neat theory” supported by “Magic Underwear” to explain the difference.
