RIMADYL (pronounced âRim-a-dillâ) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) approved by the FDA for once-or twice-daily dosing to relieve the pain and inflammation in the joints of dogs with arthritis. Pain medications that help manage arthritis pain in people â like aspirin â can be toxic to dogs.
One of the biggest myths about weight lifting is that it stunts your growth. No studies have ever been shown that lifting weights stunts or inhibits growth. But, as with any exercise program, if you do too much too soon, physical problems can occur no matter how old the person doing the exercise is.
A woman is strength training. Weight lifting is a vital part of weight loss. Building and maintaining muscle helps to boost metabolism and prevent losing muscle mass as your body fat decreases. According to the Centers for Disease Control, weight lifting boosts metabolism by up to 15 percent. It also builds muscle tone, which helps to shape your body and may help your clothes fit better as you lose weight.