Have you even been to one of those historical shrines or perhaps ancient wonders where in you need to walk up more than 200 steps on the stairs, just to catch a glimpse of history? Whew! I’ve been to one. But going back is the farthest thing on my mind. In fact, had I known it was too be that…
Tag: Lift
The Early Years In The Helicopter History
History tells us that the first concept of man trying to defy gravity and actually fly was through a helicopter flight. Accounts date way back 400 BC in ancient China with a hand-spun toy made from a stick and feather that flew when rapidly spun between palms to generate enough lift and then released. However, the very first, more realistic…
Choosing The Right Fabric For Your Lift Chair
When choosing a lift chair, the two most important aspects are functionality and comfort. One of the main ways of determining the comfort level of your new chair is to decide on which fabric will best suit your needs. There are many varieties of color and fabric available in lift chairs from cloth to leather to vinyl, and each has…
Senior Golfers Increase Swing Speed
It is widely known that with increased age comes a decrease in flexibility. This is why so many golf fitness programs emphasize stretching and increasing range of motion for senior golfers. It has also been well documented that senior golfers between the ages of 55 and 79 can increase their drive distance and enhance their overall golf performance by engaging…
Vertical Platform Lifts In Church
Vertical Platform Lifts are like small scale elevators that connect areas of different elevation so that they are accessible to people in wheelchairs or those who are mobility challenged. One of the most common places to find these life saving devices is at church. Many churches are in buildings that have been around for many years. Often times these buildings…
Lift Chairs An Aid To Living A Functional Life
A doctor would always recommend a chair lift to a mobility impaired patient. Immobility could be age related or due to medical problems such as arthritis, back pains, osteoporosis and many other diseases that could weaken the muscles and cause excruciating pain in the joints. Nothing could be more frustrating than feeling helpless. And this is what most people with…
New Or Used Stair Lifts
When out browsing the market for a stair lift, the majority of the stair lifts that you come across will be new, however you may see some that are used. What are the differences exactly, or the risks involved with getting a used stair lift? For starters, every stair lift that is made, has a track that is custom built…
Used Stair Lift What You Should Know Before Buying One
Should you buy a used stair lift in lieu of buying a new one? That’s a good question. And it’s one that’ll depend upon your budget and what’s available to fit your particular situation. For starters, you want to take into consideration whether you’ll always need that stair lift or if you’ll temporarily need one and if so, for how…
Curved Stair Lifts An Overview
If you are looking to purchase a stair lift and are worried about getting one to fit because you have a curved, odd shaped staircase or multiple landings – dont be! Curved stair lifts are just what you need. No matter what the configuration or layout of your staircase, stair lifts can be tailor made to the size and shape…
Face Lift Rhytidectomy Facelift The Booming Medical Tourism Industry In The Philippines
FaceLift Ptosis, wrinkling or fine lines of the face is largely the result of aging, massive weight lost, actinic damage or genetic disorder acting singly or in combination with one another. The aged look of the face results from gradual reduction of tissue volume. To better analyze the face and changes that it sustained through time this is divided in…