| (Published: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| As Many As 9 Out Of 10 Of Men Will Suffer From An Enlarged Prostate |
| Health problems inevitably begin to develop as we get older and one problem which you are very unlikely to escape if you live long enough is that of an enlarged prostate.
The problem in normally first seen in men once they pass the age of 45, although it can occasionally appear at earlier ages, a |
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| (Published: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Painless Headaches |
| Imagine discovering that you were suffering from a headache, though you were not experiencing any headache pain? Sometimes, people who are experience odd unexplained symptoms are found to be afflicted with what is often called a silent migraine. Silent migraines are known by other names such as migr |
| Author: Elizabeth Radisson |
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| (Published: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Asthma and Acid Reflux: A Sinister Marriage of Two Diseases |
| Asthma is among many diseases that have caused great distress and even disabilities to a large number of sufferers worldwide. Now health professionals have been noticing a rather consistent relationship between asthma and another bothersome condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or |
| Author: Elizabeth Radisson |
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| (Published: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The debate about Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Continues |
| You should be able to find several indispensable facts about Vitamin b12 in the following paragraphs. If there's at least one fact you didn't know before, imagine the difference it might make.
The debate about the necessity of taking dietary supplements is still raging. While many health care pr |
| Author: Keith Woolley |
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| (Published: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| What Food To Eat For Memory Improvement? |
| Paying attention to diet is essential for our health. If you are serious about it you will be careful to include the right amount of proteins, carbohydrates and healthy fats (Omega 3) in your diet. By keeping with right diet you help your muscles and bones remain strong and vital organs funcition as |
| Author: Nikola Govorko |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Cockroaches: Asthma and Allergy Prevention |
| Cockroaches are one of the most troublesome pests found in homes. They cause damage to food, stain furniture and books, and they can be a health hazard for people with asthma. Studies have shown a strong association between the presence of cockroaches and the increase of asthma and allergy symptoms. |
| Author: Dennise brogdon |
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| (Published: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Asthma: Emphysema vs Asthma |
| In the past emphysema has been seen as a death sentence. Your doctor or specialist may have explained to you that this condition is progressive, and will eventually stop you from breathing at all. You may have been told that new drugs are becoming available all the time, and new research is happenin |
| Author: Chris Le Roy |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Some symptoms should not be ignored |
| Part I of II
This will be a two-part blog to keep each one short enough for you to read without becoming overwhelmed. The subject is about symptoms that should cause you to seek medical attention sooner rather than later. Some may seem obvious, others may not. Either way, I hope you will file the |
| Author: David Dalton |
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| (Published: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Planning For the Best Results No Matter What Curves Life May Bring – Emergency and Safety Supplies We All Shou |
| It seems that recent times have given us so many reminders that we should all have at least the basic emergency and safety supplies in our homes and cars in the unfortunate event that we should ever need them. We’ve seen the disasters on television for some time now – major earthquakes, 9/11, tsunam |
| Author: Amy Letitia |
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| (Published: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Can Acupuncture Help Headaches? |
| Results of recent clinical trials have shown that acupuncture can be extremely good for combating headaches. Increasingly, people are looking for alternative therapies. While most are still happy to take pills prescribed by their doctor, there is a growing problem with the conventional treatment o |
| Author: David Wilding |
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| (Published: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Breast Cancer, learn all about it! by Nguang Nguek-Fluek |
| Our bodies are made of small structures called cells, which can only be seen through a microscope. Several cells from tissues and organs, such as liver, brain, kidneys or lungs, each with a different function. Normally, our cells divide and multiply by themselves, ensuring the growth and repairing o |
| Author: Nguek-Fluek Nguang |
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| (Published: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acupuncture for Sinus Headaches |
| Sinus headaches are caused by the inflammation of the mucous membrane of the sinus cavities in the face. It is characterized by a deep, dull pain in front of one’s head or face (at specific points such as behind the eyes or side of the nose) and the pain usually sharpens during the physical movement |
| Author: Sandra Kim Leong |
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| (Published: Wed, 31 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acupuncture Quit Smoking Therapy |
| Acupuncture quit smoking therapy offers real solid hope to countless smokers who are trying to quit smoking. It was discovered via the traditional Chinese acupuncture practices which exists long ago. Acupuncture is the application of needles on specific chi points of a human’s body. Each chi point o |
| Author: Nguek-Fluek Nguang |
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| (Published: Tue, 23 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Using Acupuncture To Quit Smoking |
| After dinner, Donna was sitting in a comfortable armchair and was enjoying an after dinner cigarette. She got up and went to go check her email account. She saw an email that said, “Stop Smoking Now!”
This email definitely caught her attention. She had already been smoking for a few years and wa |
| Author: Jeff Flow |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Does My DNA Work? |
| The subject of DNA is very much in the headlines and news but very few have bothered to learn or understand just how this amazing molecule works and how it makes us what we are from head to toe.
Haven't you ever asked yourself how you got your nose, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, and everything else |
| Author: Babu Ranganathan |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Acupuncture Can Help Psoriasis |
| Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that produces scaly skin that is rather unsightly. Surprisingly, many people with psoriasis are able to find relief with acupuncture.
Because of its unsightliness - even to close family members, when psoriasis flares up it creates a problem. It can affe |
| Author: Annie Beal |
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| (Published: Sat, 13 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acupressure more effective than physical therapy |
| We all know Acupressure has been around for some 5,000 years now and those of us involved in Holistic and wellness remain convinced that the procedures encompassed within this sphere are more efficacious than physical therapy. Every living being has a life force, or energy, called qi or chi (pronoun |
| Author: Martyn Witt |
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| (Published: Wed, 10 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Why Can Acupuncture Help Depression? |
| Depression can affect up to about 16% of the population of the United States. While it some cases it is rather mild, others are not so fortunate.
Treatment of some kind, in the more extreme cases, is usually necessary in order to help the individual cope with ordinary life. This article explains |
| Author: Annie Beal |
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| (Published: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Acupuncture Keeps You Healthy |
| For thousands of years, the Chinese and other Asian cultures have understood the value of acupuncture in promoting and maintaining the body's health. In fact, more people have been treated by acupuncture throughout history than by all other medical treatments combined.
Acupuncture helps the body |
| Author: Annie Beal |
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| (Published: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Acupuncture Can Help Anxiety |
| Traditional medicine primarily uses relatively strong drugs to bring relief to those who suffer from anxiety. While the drugs do provide a degree of relief, some of the complications make one wonder if it is really worthwhile.
There is another way, however, and this article will show you how acu |
| Author: Annie Beal |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acupuncture Offers New Hope for Fibromyalgia |
| If you have fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), you simply ache all over. It is a musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder for which there is no known cause or cure.
Fibromyalgia involves pain in the muscles, ligaments and tendons; anywhere there are soft tissues in the body. More women than men su |
| Author: Annie Beal |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Taking ownership of your own health |
| To be an Owner of your own health you need the following essentials: Oxygen, Water, Nutrition, Exercise, and Rest
Oxygen – Look for air filtration systems that have a HEPA filter. The other thing to be aware of is you don’t want an air filtration system that puts out ozone as a by-product. Ozo |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 7 Natural Factors that Affect Your Health |
| Everyday living in today's society can be very taxing on our bodies. With hectic work schedules and quick or skipped meals, we are damaging and destroying our bodies a little bit more every day.
A very sure solution would be to employ eight natural doctors to aid in your healing process. Don't w |
| Author: ian Williamson |
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| (Published: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Types of Incontinence and Simple Solutions |
| There are several different types of bladder problems that can result in incontinence. Depending upon your specific problem, different things are happening with your bladder when you leak urine. Part of the way to fix the problem is to figure out what is wrong and then take steps to prevent the leak |
| Author: Charles Kassotis |
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| (Published: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Weight Loss Good Health and Fibre |
| What Is Fibre?
Fibre is the part of the plant that we eat and cannot digest. But while it is still in our body it can do a great deal of good for us.
There Are Two Kinds of Fibre
· Soluble Fibre
· Insoluble Fibre
Soluble Fibre is the kind of fibre that dissolves in water. You can get |
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| (Published: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Health Savings Account Debate |
| It’s no wonder - every year the average American spends thousands of dollars on healthcare related expenses. These expenses include the cost of monthly insurance premiums as well as any out-of-pocket bills not covered by insurance.
In particular, the recent introduction of Health Savings Accounts |
| Author: Wiley Long |
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| (Published: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Way To Wellness And Weight Loss - An Effective Approach To A Healthy Life |
| The following article lists some simple, informative tips that will help you have a better experience with weight-loss and wellness.
How many times have you gone to rest at night-time, swearing you'll go to the gym in the daybreak, and formerly shifting your mind just eight hours later because wh |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| How to (not!) get fat in five easy steps |
| Copyright 2006 Truth Publishing
You may think it's strange to find a "How-To" article focusing on five easy steps for adding fat to your body. You might say that we already know how to do that: two thirds of the people in the United States are overweight, and one third are considered clinically o |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Science of Arthritis |
| In order to understand how to handle arthritis pain, you need to understand how the body works and how arthritis can impede the body from working properly. Once someone has a general understanding of the science behind arthritis, one can better understand how to handle arthritis pain and get some a |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Your Inherited Biological Nutritional Key… |
| Over 400,000 die from food containing ‘life threatening’ nutrients in just 12 month – more than 100 million Americans are still at risk and it cost to the nation over 100 billion dollars a year.
And yet no one seems to butt an eyelid despite it still being a serious major problem, in fact an epi |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Call to Wellness |
| EVERY Sickness & Disease Begins On a CELLULAR Level
The human body contains around 80 to 100 TRILLION CELLS! It is an incredibly complex system of resources that is necessary to keep this machine called a human body working. If we are to address any issue in the body or help keep the body functio |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Understanding Asthma Treatments – Relievers and Preventers |
| Millions of people around the world suffer from Asthma, a chronic lung condition characterized by difficulty in breathing. During an asthma attack, the sufferer’s airways become irritated and react by narrowing and constructing. That causes increased resistance to airflow, and obstructs the flow of |
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| (Published: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Choose Back Surgery As A Last Resort |
| For years I have suffered from low back pain. For years I have tried just about everything for the pain except having back surgery. From physical therapy, traction, chiropractors, steroid injections, drug therapy, biofeedback tactics, stretching and anything I could think of to relieve the pain. Thr |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Emotional Strengthening 1 - Basic Training for the Alzheimer's Caregiver |
| Copyright 2006 Mark Matloff
The Importance of Caring for the Caregiver by Mark Matloff, Ph.D.
This article is the first in a series of excerpts from the book "Strength in Caring: Giving Power Back to the Alzheimer's Caregiver."
Welcome to basic training. Basic training will introduce you |
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| (Published: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| A New Kind Of Healthcare System |
| With today's skyrocketing prescription drug prices, combined with the high cost of Doctors office visit copayments, millions of Americans cant afford to go to the doctor. Combine these two facts with millions of Americans that have lost their healthcare coverage, or those who dont have healthcare co |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Pain Medicine Online |
| For so many years people who suffer from pain only had 1 choice to obtain pain medication. Fortunately now people have an other alternative in receiving the crucial pain medicine that is necessary for those who live with chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as pain that is constant. Chronic pain pa |
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| (Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Learn To Recognize The Warning Signs of Hypothyroidism |
| The thyroid gland does not require extra attention or maintenance most of the time. But when it acts up, you will notice a change in your health marked by relevant symptoms. Although these may be vague enough to avoid your physician’s diagnosis for a time, with the right blood test and a careful med |
| Author: Charles Kassotis |
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| (Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Cholesterol and Lowering HDL |
| Good health has always been a subject of great concern for everyone. We always talk about exercise, living a healthy lifestyle and eating healthy. But it was not always like this.
Decades ago, the concept of health was quite different from how we perceive it right now. Yes, the value of exercise |
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| (Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Common Causes of Back Pain |
| The most common medical complaints are that of back pain. On a positive note, back pain episodes usually diminish within a few weeks if caused from muscle strain. Unfortunately, a backache can be among the most difficult and frustrating problems for patients and their doctors.
Understanding th |
| Author: David Chandler |
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| (Published: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Disease |
| Heart Disease is a hot health topic today. With all of the information about heart disease on both TV and the Internet, do
you really know which information is advice that you can trust on heart disease? How about information that is not accurate
on heart disease?
There are many different |
| Author: Keith Mallinson |
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| (Published: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| What is Rosacea - Symptoms and Treatment Options |
| Rosacea gives dilated blood vessels and inflammation in the skin. The skin is often also infected by bacteria. Most often the face is attacked and especially the convex surfaces of the face. Sometimes also the eyes or other body parts are affected. Rosacea may begin early, but distinct and serious s |
| Author: Knut Holt |
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| (Published: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 7 Reasons to Ditch Your Worn Old Mattress for an Adjustable Bed |
| Do you wake up each morning feeling like you have not slept a wink? Do you wake up throughout the night tossing and turning? How about do you suffer pain throughout the day in your back or neck? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, you should consider getting a new bed. You should conside |
| Author: Ethan Roberts |
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| (Published: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Paternity testing - How? Why? Where? Who? |
| All cells contain DNA. This includes the sex cells; sperm and egg cells. When a sperm and egg cell combine the new cell formed contains DNA from both parents. This single cell then divides on its way down the fallopian tube to the uterus. It implants into the uterus wall and grows into a foetus, and |
| Author: Peter Gallagher |
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| (Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Hemp and Marijuana - ELIMINATING THE CONFUSION |
| “Hemp/industrial hemp” and “marijuana” are two distinct varieties of the same plant species. “Hemp” is a fiber crop. “Marijuana” is a drug crop. However, these definitions have become confused in the last 60 years. Recently, a movement has begun to distinguish the terms again. It is important to und |
| Author: Kemp LaMunyon |
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| (Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Gastric Bypass Recovery |
| Gastric bypass surgery is a major event with potentially serious postoperative complications. During the recovery period, it is extremely important that you follow all of the guidelines your doctor gives you to minimize your risks and to maximize your successful recovery.
Your hospital stay duri |
| Author: Craig Thompson |
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| (Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Gastric Bypass Surgery – Keys to Obtaining Insurance Coverage |
| As soon as you have decided to pursue gastric bypass surgery, you should contact your insurance company right away to find out whether your policy covers the procedure. You can find the number for member services on your insurance card or on the Website for your insurance provider. When you contact |
| Author: Craig Thompson |
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| (Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| About Acne - What can you do to cure or alleviate acne |
| Acne gives the combination of symptoms like greasy skin, white heads, black heads, pimples, inflammation and scar formation. Acne mostly affects young people in the age 14 - 25, but also sometimes older persons, like women in their menopause. Most teenagers experience outburst of acne, some only lit |
| Author: Knut Holt |
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| (Published: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acne: Rambazole Can Be A Good Medication Against Acne In Future |
| A study with Rambazole, a novel retinoic acid metabolism-blocking agent (RAMBA), determined that 94 per cent of subjects -with moderate-to-severe acne treated with 1 mg of oral Rambazole once daily for 12 consecutive weeks- experienced reduction in total acne lesion count of more than 50 per cent an |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| How to Fight the Effects of Aging |
| Like any battle, the fight against aging is best fought on several fronts
simultaneously.
Get Up and Get Moving
Exercise is they key to a healthy life if you're eight or 80. A brisk 30 minute
walk every day can do wonders. Take friends along or get a dog for company.
It helps with motiva |
| Author: Barry Boswell |
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| (Published: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acne: Natural Hot Pepper Face Wash May Cure Acne |
| Nearly 60 million Americans experience bouts of acne, and more than 20 million of them end up with acne which may cause scarring. There are many remedies for acne and currently a company created another one, the world's first chili pepper based face wash that has guaranteed to wipe out acne within a |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Are Public Restrooms a Health Hazard |
| In a study by Kimberly-Clark Professional, 39% of survey respondents feared picking up germs in a public restroom more than any other place. Is there good reason for the fear or are people overly concerned? Can you reduce the risks?
WHAT'S IN THERE - CAN IT HURT YOU?
Without getting too spec |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acne - The Many Types, Causes and Treatments |
| The very first thing you must realize when trying to cure your acne is the type of acne that you actually have. This is important because it gives insight into what may have actually caused the acne outbreak to begin with. And of course, once you know exactly what it is that triggers the acne, you h |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Do You Know What Is Lurking In Your Bathroom |
| Do You Know What Is Lurking in Your Bathroom?
No matter how clean you think you are, the quantity and variety of germs that you would find on your hands at any given time would shock you.
Germs are spread every time we touch an object or a person. Not all of them are dangerous, and some bact |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Cord Blood and Stem Cells |
| There has been a lot of talk in the news recently about the positive benefits of retaining cord blood, and the need to invest time and money in stem cell research.
Cord Blood is the blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta following birth. Generally, cord blood is routinely discarde |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Hands-On Health: The Healing Benefits of Massage |
| The healing power of human touch is a positive experience that many people enjoy through therapeutic massage or bodywork. The effects of a good massage go much deeper than the skin's surface. Massage can:
1) Help improve circulation of the blood and lower blood pressure.
2) Act as a detoxifica |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Questions You Should Ask About Plastic Surgery |
| It's not surprising that plastic surgery has been gaining in popularity in recent years. Popular television shows and celebrity surgeries have de-stigmatized plastic surgery to the point where it is considered an attainable and reasonable means of improving appearance for almost anyone.
The adva |
| Author: Nicky Pilkington |
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| (Published: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Depression: Medication May Cause Sexual Side Effects |
| When you think about side effects of medication you may think of headaches or some stomach disorders, but you never thought about sexual problems, because for some it is too much when you have depression.
Under an article published in the journal Psychiatric Annals, at least 50 per cent of people |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Uncovering The Relationship Between Asthma And Allergies |
| You often hear the terms "asthma" and "allergies" lumped together. But do you know why?
Asthma is a chronic lung condition, characterized by difficulty in breathing due to extra sensitive or hyper-responsive airways. During an asthma attack, the airways become irritated and react by narrowing an |
| Author: David Silva |
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| (Published: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Introduction to Allergies |
| Up to 50 million Americans, including 2 million children, have some type of allergy. For most people, allergies are just an inconvenience. But according to the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, they are a major cause of disability in the U.S. In fact, it has been estimated that |
| Author: Jack Smith |
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| (Published: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Health - Vitamins and YOU! |
| Its true many illnesses are unavoidable, yet it is clear that each person has the power to improve his or her own health and well being. By eating well, exercising, resting, sleeping and relaxing, each can have a positive effect on ones health. Another key factor in a persons health and well being i |
| Author: Bart Samuri |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Allergy Relief - 101 |
| Air purifiers:
Cat Hair:
Air purifiers should be used with a HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Absolute) filter. This together can be used to help eliminate cat allergens.
Pollen
Helps eliminate airborne pollen spores.
Virus and Germ protection:
HEPA (High Efficiency Particul |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acidophilus: Acidophilus May Cure Yeast Infections and Vaginitis |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus may cure different diseases according to some experts. It is a lactic acid producing bacteria that it is thought to have beneficial effects on digestion and overall health. Under some experts, yogurt with acidophilus culture and acidophilus on its own has been shown to clea |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Treatment of Allergies |
| Does your head feel like it’s stuffed with old socks? Do you feel like you can’t stop itching your eyes and is your nose running like a leaky tap? Don’t worry you’re not alone. You are probably one of the 20 million Americans who suffer from hay fever or seasonal allergic rhinitis. So what could hav |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acne: Laser, a good therapy for acne without side effects |
| Laser appears to be a good therapy for acne without side effects. Lasers and light-based systems have become one of the more common modalities to treat a wide variety of skin disorders, including acne vulgaris, during the past ten years.
A lot of patients do not respond adequately or develop sid |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| HEPA Air Purifiers |
| Isn’t it a bit confusing reading about all the different types of air-purifiers that are available in the market today? If you were to do a search on the Internet for air-purifiers you will be presented with literally thousands of websites, all of which sell a variety of air purification machines. O |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Charge up with an ionic air cleaner |
| Similar to an ozone cleaner, an ionic air purifier also uses an electrical charge to alter oxygen atoms in the air. There is often confusion between ionic air cleaners and ozone air purifiers. The main advantage of the former is that an ionic air cleaner will not only clear your home of odors and mi |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Some questions to ask when buying an Air-purifier |
| So, you’ve finally decided to invest in an air-purifier. No doubt you’ve been bombarded with online pop-up ads and the usual sales spiel about air-purifiers during your research for the ideal air-filtration system for your home or office. Perhaps you’ve even more confused now than before! Here are s |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Why do we need air-purifiers |
| In today’s time, indoor pollution has reached unmitigated levels. Experts say that indoor pollution in fact is two to five times as much as outdoor air pollution. This assumes significant importance for the kind of lifestyles we lead. Did you know that we spend more than 90% of our time indoors?
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| Author: Jack Smith |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acne: The battle of facing acne |
| Acne is a problem for everyone. First, because it is difficult to accept it; and second, because you have to figth against this skin disorder and social beauty parameters too. However, everything goes worst when a young girl or boy suffers acne, since classmates are cuel and do not watch themselves. |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Electronic Air Purifiers |
| The two most common electronic air purifies are negative ion generators and ozone air purifiers. Simply put, the former produces negative ions that attach themselves to the pollutants in the air thus removing them from the air that we breathe. Ozone air purifiers let out ozone in the air, which as a |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Do You Need an Air-Purifier in Your Home |
| Air purifiers have been around since the Second World War, when the first ever HEPA filters were used to protect workers from airborne nuclear matter. Today air-purifiers are found in hospitals, homes, offices and even in cars. We’ve been breathing the same air for the last hundreds of years then wh |
| Author: Jack Smith |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Factors to Consider When Purchasing an Air-Purifier |
| So you’ve taken the first step in the decision making process. You’ve decided to buy an air purifier for your home or office. That was the easy part. Now comes the more difficult chore of actually sifting through all the plethora of product information available on the scores of air purifiers availa |
| Author: Jack Smith |
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| (Published: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Acidophilus: Acidophilus May Help Patients with Small-Bowel Obstruction |
| A study carried out by the National Taiwan University Hospital and the National Taiwan University, College of Medicine in Taipei, determined that patients with partial bowel obstruction may improve with oral intake of laxatives, acidophilus, and simethicone.
According to some specialists, patien |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Depression: Recommendations For Sexual Side Effects By Antidepressants |
| Sexual side effects caused by antidepressants are completely recognized, but this represents a practical problem of managing to physicians. Erectile dysfunction, diminished libido and delayed/attenuated or absent orgasm (dysorgasmia or anorgasmia) are the most common sexual side effects reported bec |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Skin Whitening Zeal - The Fight Against Black Enzyme |
| Do you know what is the biggest enemy of skin’s natural fairness? The answer is simple: black enzymes.
Do you know that Asian skin is more prone to dark spots? Skin color is determined by the amount of pigment (or melanin) present. Asian skin contains a heterogeneous mix of 2 types of melanin – p |
| Author: Debra Tan |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Depression: SAD Because Of Winter |
| Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a kind of depression caused by the effect of the change of seasons as early as August or September in men and women and may be recognized by things as simple as eating or sleeping more during winter than the rest of the year.
The National Institute of Health |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Diseases: Statistical Comparison between US and Africa |
| Cardiomyopathy is a rare heart muscle disease over the world, but not in Africa where it is one of the major causes of heart failure, according to experts that reviewed all available cardiomyopathy studies performed in Africa, along with all the information about the causes and types of heart muscle |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Diseases: UK Has the Highest Heart Disease Rates of the World |
| One of the highest rates of death due to heart disease in the world affects the United Kingdom (UK). According to statistics, one British adult dies from the disease every three minutes; meanwhile stroke ranks third as the country's biggest killer, causing the death of 70,000 men and women each year |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Diseases: New Guidelines for Detection and Treatment of Arterial Disease |
| The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association launched different guidelines related to peripheral arterial disease in order to help doctors and all healthcare professionals to treat in a better way this common condition. According to statistics, more than 12 million people su |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 5 Ways To Relieve Migraine Headaches Naturally! |
| Most people just take a pain pill, but how safe is that? If you are worried about taking potentially dangerous medications for your migraine headaches maybe you should try one of the many safe and effective natural approaches that are available today.
There are many new migraine headache treatmen |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Diseases: Heart attack, the most common heart disease I |
| A heart attack is a sudden serious medical condition in which someone's heart stops working, causing them great pain. It is the most common of the heart diseases and occurs when blood flow to the heart and part of it is blocked, often by a blood clot, which is a thick almost solid mass formed when b |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Diseases: Heart attack, the most common heart disease II |
| A heart attack, which is the most common consequence of a heart disease, can be recognized not only by three symptoms in the previous article mentioned, but also be recognized by other warning signs, such as unusual chest, stomach or abdominal pain, nausea or dizziness, cold sweat or paleness, short |
| Author: Hector Milla |
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| (Published: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| How Important Is Your Health? |
| Does the title sound like a silly question to you? Everyone knows that health is extremely important. Good health allows you to enjoy life- to live it to the fullest.
Nutrition is essential to good health. There is so much “junk food” available now. It is so easy to grab a high calorie snack w |
| Author: Jan Wilhelm |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Options In Acne Treatment |
| Acne treatment is one of the most common requests dermatologists hear from their patients. The condition generally begins in the teenage years, but can affect people into their thirties and forties. Blemishes often cause people to avoid social situations and, in extreme cases, can lead to feelings o |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Blood Pressure: An Overview |
| What is Blood Pressure?
Blood pressure is a measurement of the pressure exerted by the circulating blood on the walls of the arteries, veins and chambers of the heart. The pressure of blood is measured in the context of systolic and diastolic activities. When the ventricles in the heart contract |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
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| (Published: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| How To Remove Your Acne |
| Acne is an inevitable experience for most teenagers. It's a universal enemy of most young adults and ironically a result of growing from child to adult. While it's not entirely avoidable, there are ways to reduce one's acne.
Dermatologists worldwide have been battling acne for years - most of the |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Beat Bad Circulation Now! |
| If you are keeping up on the news now a days you have probably noticed a frightening increase in both heart attack and strokes, especially in the western world. It seems to be a trend which is spinning out of control. Why is this and what can be done to prevent this from happening to you?
All th |
| Author: Hege Crowton |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| What Is Acne – A Brief Users Guide For Parents, Teens And The Rest Of Us. |
| Acne is a disease in which the hair follicles on your skin become clogged and infected. This results in one of the three types of acne lesions to form.
The production of excess sebum is the culprit. It causes the follicles to become blocked. The medical community is still uncertain as to what tri |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
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| (Published: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Skin Care Treatments – How To Look Younger For The Holidays |
| Do you have company coming over, or are you visiting family and friends for Christmas ? Are you planning to go out on New Year's Eve ? Whatever the reason, most people want to look their best, at least during the most important times of the year.
So, what ways are out there to make you look more |
| Author: Glenn Prialde |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| How to Manage Your Allergies |
| It’s not those beautiful roses that make us scratch, sniff and wheeze. It’s the pollen from trees, grasses and low-growing things like ragweed (ah choo!).
Here are some of the things you can do to ease your allergies:
1. Keep windows and doors closed.
If the pollen count in your area is high |
| Author: susan dunn |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Eight Important Facts & Resources for the Traveler with Allergies |
| If you have allergies and are planning a trip for business or pleasure, plan ahead. You could be entering a high pollen area without knowing it. "…[T]raveling to an Allergy Capital™ [where allergens are high] should be a reminder to allergy sufferers to control allergy symptoms by planning ahead," |
| Author: susan dunn |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Multicultural Chaos |
| There we were, newly married, living thousands of miles from either of our homes, in Durham, NC where he was in medical school. My husband was from Texas, and I was from the North Shore of Chicago. We came from two different cultures ourselves, and now were together in a new one. It turned out to |
| Author: susan dunn |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Holiday Precautions for the Safety of Your Animal Companion |
| Things change at Christmas time - new people come to your house with strange new things, you rearrange furniture, add new things like trees, get more tired, and pay less attention.
All these things can confuse your animal companion causing them to do things they ordinarily wouldn’t do, and als |
| Author: susan dunn |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Still Wondering About Coaching |
| A friend called me the other day from Lower Alabama. He has followed my career as a coach with enthusiasm, and continually refers clients to me, and I’m sure has done his part for making coaching known in his neck of the woods. “Coaching has arrived,” he said. “I just heard an ad for a coach on m |
| Author: susan dunn |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 11 Lucky Tips for Online Dating |
| If the Internet is better than sliced bread, meeting people online is sliced bread with butter and marmalade (or Nutella, if you prefer!). It’s convenient, time-saving, levels the play field for introverts (actually it gives them the edge), lets you avoid the bar scene, extends your reach, and it w |
| Author: susan dunn |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 10 Ways to Avoid Panicking (It Doesn’t Help You Know) That Fit Any Budget |
| When you’re panicking you can’t think straight, and clear thinking is what you need. Whatever challenge you’re facing, you need resources, a strategy with action steps, and calm resolution to take the first step, and then the next, and then the next. In order to stay in the coping mode, what can |
| Author: susan dunn |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 9Myths About Being Single at Christmas |
| More than 48% of US households are headed by unmarried individuals. The American Association for Single People projects that by 2010, 47.2% of adults will be unmarried. Being single does not mean being alone, not does being in a couple for the holidays insure happiness. Let’s dispel some myths! |
| Author: susan dunn |
| Directory: Health |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Ten Tips for Affordable, Efficient Holiday Decorating When You’re Busy & Broke |
| Fall is harvest time so take advantage of the bounty of nature. It’s Thanksgiving time, so take advantage of the generosity of others. Some clever hunting and gathering can help you save time and money and still have a festively decorated home for the holidays.
1. Gather branches, leaves, seed p |
| Author: susan dunn |
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| (Published: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Migraines are the Great Equilizers |
Migraine headaches must be one of the great equalizers that tell you in no uncertain terms to stop what ever you are doing now!
Anyone who has suffered from this kind of headache will be able to relate to this article, it is something like childbirth; it’s not something you can f |
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