Today is National Fitness Day

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Swim Ireland

@swimireland

Today is #NationalFitnessDay and we’re celebrating all of the benefits of swimming! Tell us what your favourite thing is about swimming below to be in with a chance to win a Swim Ireland Goody Bag! #Swimming #Health #Wellbeing #BeActive #EuropeanWeekofSport

September 25, 2019

Golden Retriever Cody is the latest recruit to Portiuncula University Hospital,

HSE Ireland

@HSELive

Golden Retriever Cody is the latest recruit to Portiuncula University Hospital, bringing pet therapy to patients and cheering both staff and patients #OurHealthService bit.ly/2mBQKqY

September 20, 2019

Snacking on blueberries can cut your risk of developing heart disease

Everyday Health‏Verified account @EverydayHealth 2h2 hours ago

Love berries? Snacking on blueberries can cut your risk of developing… https://trib.al/zqcOsHw

September 17, 2019

Alcohol causes cancer.@Drinkaware

drinkaware‏Verified account @Drinkaware 2 hours ago

Can #alcohol increase your risk of developing #BowelCancer? The short answer is yes. Find out how you can keep the risks from alcohol to your health at a low level here: https://bit.ly/2hgbYrQ #StepUpfor30 @KnowYourPulse

September 17, 2019

Alcohol damages the DNA inside stem cells, this could explain why it’s linked to cancer

Cancer Research UK‏Verified account @CR_UK 26m26 minutes ago

Alcohol damages the DNA inside stem cells, this could explain why it’s linked to cancer http://po.st/BokGoH

August 16, 2019

Physical.Therapy.

POGO Physio‏ @pogophysio 24m24 minutes ago

Feeling Dizzy? Physio can help! http://bit.ly/2oD2wyd #physio #physiotherapy #physicaltherapy #bppv #vertigo #dizzy #physiotherapist

August 16, 2019

85% of people who have heart attacks have gum disease.‏ @DrStevenLin

Steven Lin‏ @DrStevenLin 46m46 minutes ago

85% of people who have heart attacks have gum disease. Yet the link between perio and cardiovascular disease are based on an infection model. The real link is the body’s mismanagement of calcium. And a long lost missing vitamin. https://buff.ly/2nR8sGY

August 16, 2019

Standing can help you lower risk of heart disease.@mayoclinicsport

Mayo Clinic Sports‏ @mayoclinicsport 14h14 hours ago

Sitting vs. Standing DYK that more standing and less sitting can help you lose weight, increase productivity, and lower risk of heart disease. Take a stand for health and success today! Learn more https://mayocl.in/2Mbvqnm

August 14, 2019August 5, 2020

Morning bowl of Flahavan’s Oats, fruits and berries!

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flahavansThere’s only one way to get off to a great start… A delicious bowl of Flahavan’s Oats!

August 6, 2019

Physiotherapy is the proper treatment for back pain@NBCNews

NBC News‏Verified account @NBCNews 4h4 hours ago

Low back pain is the top cause of disability globally, yet most people are getting the wrong treatments for it, a new survey shows.

Despite guidelines from top medical groups, studies and recommendations, doctors still tend to prescribe pain pills to people with back pain instead of physical therapy and exercise, which work better, according to the reports in the Lancet medical journal.Hin255 / Getty Images/iStockphoto

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/low-back-pain-top-cause-disability-gets-wrong-treatments-n858781