alen

About alen

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far alen has created 89 blog entries.

Here are features to look for in an exercise bike

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright November 18, 1987 Last week I began discussing the various benefits and disadvantages of using a stationary bicycle to improve fitness. This week I will discuss what features one should look for when purchasing this machine. […]

By |2015-02-21T03:01:54-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Welcome to the world of medical terminology

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright October 28, 1987 DEAR READERS: Today is treat time. I won’t bore you with complicated medical terminology. I won’t tell you how to avoid back pain when lifting. (You all should know that by now!) […]

By |2017-06-13T22:45:00-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Everything you wanted to know about osteophytes

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright Wednesday October 14, 1987 Question: What are osteophytes? I am a long sufferer of back pain and I read quite a bit about this common il­lness which seems to be stalking modem man. I have come across a term which I cannot get clearly defin­ed from [...]

By |2017-06-13T22:45:00-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Is there such a condition as ‘growing pains’?

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright July 17, 1987 QUESTION: I have been a fan of yours since you started writing for The Liberal. I enjoy your columns and your sense of humour. My question is: is there such a thing as growing pains? […]

By |2017-06-13T22:45:00-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Can headaches, backaches be caused by pregnancy?

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright June 8, 1987 QUESTION: I am in my sixth month of my first pregnancy. I have not had any problems until last week when I started to feel a very heavy feeling in my lower back. My back feels tight and stiff, especially at the end [...]

By |2017-06-13T22:45:00-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Air Force Vet’s Condition Isn’t Usual

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright April 1, 1987 QUESTION: I have a very troubling problem which I hope you might help me with. I have had low back and leg pain for the last 27 years. It began while I was a combat pilot with the United States Air Force. My [...]

By |2015-02-21T02:59:10-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|

Change in lifestyle could relieve back problems

Dr. Allan Horowitz, published newspaper article, The Liberal, Copyright March 27, 1987 QUESTION: I have had a bad back for close to 20 years. It really gets bad every three or four months and I walk in a stooped position for one or two days. Then I have about a week of low grade pain [...]

By |2017-06-13T22:45:00-04:00October 28th, 2014|News Articles|
Go to Top