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The Watercure Recipe - by Russell Mariani- Brief Consideration Of Male Breast Cancer - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from Trevor PriceMen's breast cancer is rare, but it happens to approximately 2000 men every year with thousands more reporting benign lumps or non-cancerous tissue growth. Men account for approximately one percent of all breast cancer patients. To learn more about male breast cancer, keep reading. Male Breast ...
Views: 965(1 vote) - Bronchitis - Causes, Symptoms, Types And Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2008 from Peter HutchBronchitis (pronounced brong-KIE-tis) is an inflammation of the air passages between the nose and the lungs. It affects the trachea (pronounced TRAY-kee-uh), or windpipe, and the bronchi. The bronchi (pronounced BRON-kee) are air tubes through which air flows into and out of the ...
Views: 1366(1 vote) - Build Health with Virtue Energy - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Linda BerryTired of spending your hard earned cash on things that aren’t making you feel any better? Wish there was an easy way to renew your health and vitality without taking extra time out of your already jam packed schedule? Would you like to have more energy to enjoy your life better? Living life ...
Views: 1198(1 vote) - Bulimia - Symptoms, Causes And Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2008 from Peter samsBulimia – Bulimia involves a destructive cycle of bingeing and purging. Following an episode of out-of-control binge eating, people with bulimia take drastic steps to purge themselves of the extra calories. In order to avoid weight gain they vomit, exercise, fast, or take ...
Views: 1044(1 vote) - Burn Calorie To Lead A Healthy Life (Increase Your Metabolism: 10 Hot Tips To Get Your Furnace Burning) - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Robert RilesAn issue facing the developing nations these days is obesity. In many countries, obesity has taken the form of a disease. People are adding on unnecessary weight by indulging in over eating. Eating plenty of junk food adds to the weight of the individual. These junk foods are rich in ...
Views: 705(1 vote) - Burning Eyes - Causes Of Burning Eyes - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2008 from Peter HutchBurning eyes affects about 30% of reading glasses wearers at one time or another. It is the commonest symptom of dry eyes. Most just suffer in silence, but there are simple steps that can be taken to help the condition. Eye burning with discharge is burning, itching, or drainage from the eye ...
Views: 3591(1 vote) - Burns and its Home Remedies - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from justin kenedyBurns are some of the most common injuries afflicting Americans annually. Studies have shown that approximately 2.4 million people suffer from burn injuries every year and that roughly 650,000 seek medical attention to treat their burns. Burns are some of the most common injuries afflicting ...
Views: 889(1 vote) - Can Rife Radio Frequencies Help You Take Charge Of Your Own Health? - by Rife radio frequencies can help you wake up feeling recharged and energized throughout your day. If you are suffering, you can turn your health around and feel good again regardless of your condition.
If you have symptoms of a challenged immune system and have spent years and thousands of ...
Views: 248(1 vote) - Candida Control - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Dr. Roni Deluz, RN, NDCandida albicans, also known as “yeast,” naturally occurs within the body. Yeast was first introduced to the medical community nearly 20 years ago and is naturally occurring in the gut. Typically, normal levels of yeast do not affect us and works with our bodies in a symbiotic fashion, but ...
Views: 1006(1 vote) - Causes Of Osteoporosis, Symptoms Of Osteoporosis And Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from Peter HutchOsteoporosis is a disease of the bones characterized by a decrease in bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and increased susceptibility to fractures of the hip, spine and wrist. The word "osteoporosis" literally means "porous bones." Osteoporosis ...
Views: 1280(1 vote) - Cervical Spondylosis - Causes, Symptoms And Treatments - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2008 from Peter HutchWith the increase in number of professionals who sit for hours together doing desk work or sitting for hours in front of the computer and call center jobs which requires continuous sitting in one posture the number of people suffering with cervical spondylosis is on the rise .Cervical ...
Views: 1051(1 vote) - Change, You Can! - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Pam MurphyRemember when you were 20? You thought you'd live forever. Have you ever said to yourself "gee it seems like yesterday I was dying to be 21" and now here I am in my 40's (50's etc)". Wow. How does that happen? Time flies. It's a blink of an eye from "gee I need to lose 10 lbs" to "gee I need ...
Views: 1346(1 vote) - Child Obesity - Causes And How To Prevent It - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Peter samsObesity results when too much fat accumulates in the body. A person is normally considered obese when his or her weight is 20% over the normal body-weight for height and age and the Body Mass Index (BMI) measures 30 or more. Now recognized as a serious medical problem, obesity affects about 30% ...
Views: 1036(1 vote) - Childhood Diseases - Alternative Treatment For Childhood Diseases - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2008 from Peter samsThere are childhood immunisations for 12 infectious diseases in all. The BCG (which protects against tuberculosis) and hepatitis B immunisations are offered to babies considered at high-risk of catching these diseases. The other ten are offered routinely to every baby as part of the pre-school ...
Views: 1071(1 vote) - Choosing the Right Alternative Health Care Products - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA majority of individuals may now be reluctant to resort to pharmaceutical drugs as their rendered benefits often come with the package of harmful side effects. There is currently a deluge of pharmaceutical products and health supplements but the trend becoming popular nowadays is alternative ...
Views: 804(1 vote) - Cold And Flu In Children - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Peter HutchTypically, parents are told to just treat the symptoms of a cold or the flu and make their child comfortable, because these common infections are caused by viruses and there are no treatments. While symptomatic treatments are important to help your child feel better, this is not totally true ...
Views: 1126(1 vote) - Cold Sore Home Remedies - Quick Relief Of Cold Sores - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2008 from Denny BodohCold sore home remedies? Look no further. Right now, in this article, you will discover some of the very best cold sore home remedies. Cold sore home remedies, quite often, work better than commercial treatments purchased at the store. Thousands of everyday people, just like you and I, have ...
Views: 5015(1 vote) - Cold Sores - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from Peter rodrickCold sores are small, painful, fluid-filled blisters or sores that appear on the lips, mouth, or nose that are caused by a virus. The sores can be painful and usually last a few days. Unlike most viral infections, the cold sore virus is not completely eliminated by the body defenses. For this ...
Views: 1658(1 vote) - Cold Sores Symptoms And Facts About Cold Sores - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Peter samsCold sores are a very common illness caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). The disorder is characterized by groups of fluid-filled blisters, which appear on red swollen areas of the skin or on the mucous membranes. The areas can be tender and painful. The blisters heal without scarring but ...
Views: 1287(1 vote) - Communication at Family Dinners Decrease Chances of Teens Using Drugs - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from addiction professorA September 2009 report by CASA (The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse) states that teenagers who have fewer than three family dinners compared to those who have five to seven family dinners per week are twice as likely to try drugs in the future. “This report reinforces what ...
Views: 901(1 vote) - Constipation - Causes Of Constipation - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2008 from Peter HutchConstipation means that a person has three or fewer bowel movement in a week. The stool can be hard and dry. Sometimes it is painful to pass. At one time or another, almost everyone gets constipated. In most cases, it lasts a short time and is not serious. Constipation is defined as having a ...
Views: 845(1 vote) - Contribution of Print in imbibing Leadership Qualities in Youth - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2009 from Emile JarreauNeedless to say that the youth that lacks confidence, expertise, awareness, values and self worth cannot be expected to make good leaders. All of these above qualities have to be instilled within these young people at home itself. The parents of these children can play a very important role in ...
Views: 1472(1 vote) - Could Medical Sauna Put an End to Your Sleepless Nights? Reviewing Medical Saunas - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2019 from Lora DavisI have been tossing around on my bed for more than a week now. I have also sincerely tried out numerous ways that could calm me down to sleep, all prove abortive. During these times, I only get up work since I can’t just find some sleep. However, what I really wanted was a change of lifestyle, a ...
Views: 474(1 vote) - Counting Sheep - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Wendy MarksWe spend thousands of dollars on face creams, skin toners, and memberships at the gym to look and feel younger and be more vigorous. Often we ignore the most important element of our heath regimen which is free and available at all times. Sleep. Free and available, but not always so easy to come ...
Views: 927(1 vote) - Crystal Therapy With Pyramids For Wellness - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from manoj sajnani(magickal uses of Crystal Pyramids) Pyramid Creates A Spherical Field Of Harmonic Vibrations Around Itself. Everything Within That Field Begins Moving Towards Harmony. Crystal Pyramids Are Wonderful Gifts For The Home Or Office, Where They Can Be Placed To Create A Strong Healing Vibration ...
Views: 1215(1 vote) - Cuisinart Coffee Makers Has A Coffee Maker To Suit Your Needs! - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Yogi ShindeUnlike some brands who just have a hand full of different types of coffee makers to offer, Cuisinart offers you a large selection of Cuisinart coffee makers, so be sure to find a coffee maker which is sure to suit your needs. Weather you are looking for a particular size - a single serve, 4 cup ...
Views: 1021(1 vote) - Cure Panic Attacks Without Meds - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Brad RichardsonIf your reading this article it's because you are one of the unlucky souls that are plagued by panic attacks. If you are a sufferer of this troublesome disorder you are not alone, there are 20 million people in the U.S. alone who can relate to your plight! The symptoms can come on ...
Views: 535(1 vote) - Dealing with Back-to-School Stress through Simple Exercises - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2009 from Michael RayelMany parents feel stressed before and during school openings, when kids have to wake up earlier than usual, when they have to wrestle with new school mates and new teachers. As well, kids demand latest jeans and designer shirts just to keep up with peers. And who shell out the required funds ...
Views: 1509(1 vote) - Definition: Wellness - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2009 from Douglas PakWellness is generally used to mean a healthy balance of the mind, body and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well-being. It has been used in the context of alternative medicine since Halbert L. Dunn, M.D. began using the phrase high level wellness in the 1950s. The modern concept of ...
Views: 1843(1 vote) - Dental Problems Treatment - Bleeding Gums, Toothache And Tooth Loss - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Peter samsBleeding Gums Bleeding gums is usually a sign of gum disease. In the majority of cases it is a sign of a condition called gingivitis, which means inflammation of the gums. Gingivitis (pronounced "jin-ja-VI-tus"), is the inflammation, swelling, and bleeding of gum tissues. The primary cause of ...
Views: 2859(1 vote) - Diabetes - Treatment For Every Type Of Diabetes - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Peter samsConventional Medical Treatment Insulin was the first, and remains the primary means of treatment for Type 1 diabetes and is administered by subcutaneous injection. This method is necessary since insulin is destroyed by gastric stomach secretions when it is taken by mouth. Insulin injections ...
Views: 1165(1 vote) - Diabetes Information - Types And Symptoms - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Peter samsDiabetes is a very serious disease. Left unchecked, it can bring serious consequences including death. Fortunately, it is a disease that can be managed. Unfortunately most of the people who have diabetes do not know that they have it and hence do not treat it till it become very late. If you ...
Views: 879(1 vote) - Diet Coke: Coke Zero And Pepsi Max For Diet Plan. - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2008 from janney LulerOverweight problem is the seemingly unstoppable growth all over the world, especially in the US. More and more people nowadays are aware of what they should and shouldn’t eat on an average day. It’s no surprising that many companies from food industry has been taking advantage of ...
Views: 1143(1 vote) - Diet Hand book | Dieting Tricks | Weight Loss And Diet Information - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Josh GreenThere are many different dieting ideas out there in today's market. The amount of different diets can be very discouraging to many people that are in need of a diet plan that works for them. It can be very disheartening to continually have a diet that may work for someone else and when a person ...
Views: 812(1 vote) - Diet Hand Book | Dieting Tricks | Weight Loss Facts | Jenny Craig Dieting Plans - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Josh GreenWith so many different ideas about dieting currently on the market, it can be very confusing and difficult for people who are trying to find a diet plan that will work for them and meet their specific needs. If they keep trying over and over with diets that work for other people, but that don't ...
Views: 946(1 vote) - Do What You Can to Make a Difference – It will Make a Difference for You - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2009 from Megan OltmanWhen we suffer from Migraine disease, we often feel helpless and like there is nothing we can do to make our lives better. I try to live by the serenity prayer, which asks for the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the courage to change the things we can, and the wisdom to know the ...
Views: 872(1 vote) - Does Colloidal Silver Really Cure Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Infections? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Steve BarwickFour recent clinical studies have demonstrated that silver in a variety of forms -- including colloidal silver -- is able to cure the deadly antibiotic-resistant MRSA infections that now kill more Americans each year than AIDS infections. Here is a brief synopsis of the recently revealed good ...
Views: 5597(1 vote) - Does the Mind Affect the Body? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Amy MosherFor many decades I have contemplated and explored how the mind can affect the body. Although the body is the smallest and most dense part of each of us, its health can have a dramatic impact on our ability to enjoy our life. Below are 5 excerpts below from my ebook “Your Health = Your pH: How ...
Views: 3347(1 vote) - Don't Believe the Docs - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Pam MurphyIf you have a chronic illness, don't believe your docs. Let me explain. When lupus was socking it to me at the worst one of my docs referred to me in his notes as "steroid dependent" and "unfortunate". All of my docs told me I'd be on steroids (prednisone) forever. When I grew tired of hearing ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Don't Let The "Fat Gene" Stop You Losing The Fat - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Mo SimpsonFor those people who bemoan having bad genetics or the fat gene as it has become known, there is hope! If you have always been overweight from childhood right through into adulthood and nothing you could do shifted the fat. If your entire family are overweight no matter what they have done and ...
Views: 955(1 vote) - Don't Wait Another Day to Pamper These Most-Used Body Parts - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Fred SalomonIt's obvious that of all our body parts, our feet get the most use. We use them to support our weight, and they take the brunt of every activity doled out to them. Every day, they consistently provide us with steady performance. That is, until a foot problem arises. This can include heel spurs, ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - Drop the Vanity and Lose It For the Right Reasons - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Sara RedmanOn any given day, almost half of the women, and one in four men in the United States are on a diet. I would hazard to guess that a large proportion of the remaining percentage are using up a lot of mental energy thinking about going on a diet or about their dissatisfaction with their body. But ...
Views: 605(2 votes) - Drug Abuse: Warning Signs Of Drug Abuse - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2008 from Peter samsDrug abuse has a wide range of definitions related to taking a psychoactive drug or performance enhancing drug for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect. Some of the most commonly abused drugs include alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methaqualone, and opium ...
Views: 1080(1 vote) - Drug Rehab Programs: How Effective Are They? - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraOnce you get “hooked” on a drug, which means you long for it and crave for it again and again over a substantial period of time, then you are generically termed as “addicted” to that drug. It makes no difference whether the drug is legal or illegal, as long as taking it ...
Views: 623(1 vote) - Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saves Lives - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Maria FergusonSignificant progress in mammography technology continues to help physicians diagnose breast cancer in its earlier stages. When coupled with new treatment options, early diagnosis through mammography screening can significantly improve a woman's chances of survival. That's good news because in ...
Views: 1132(1 vote) - Easy Stress Reduction Techniques For A Healthy Mind - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Gaurang ChandaranaIdeally, you have perused the above articles before continuing to the stress techniques below. Since you have an essential comprehension, it is central that you practice stress reduction techniques day by day. Breathing appropriately is the most vital thing one can try wellzee stress relief ...
Views: 1082(1 vote) - Easy Ways To Cook Mega Healthy - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Gina ClarkCooking healthy is essential for a diet rich in vitamins and nutrition. What we eat improves or damages our health, so it is imperative to cook with health and wellness in mind. To have a healthy diet, certain ingredients need to be limited when cooking. A typical diet and recipe tend to be ...
Views: 947(1 vote) - Eczema - Causes And Herbal Remedies For Eczema - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2008 from Peter samsEczema is a very common condition, and it affects all races and ages, including young infants. About 1-2 percent of adults have eczema, and as many as 20 percent of children are affected. It usually begins early in life, even before asthma or hay fever. Most affected individuals have their first ...
Views: 922(1 vote) - Eczema - Causes And Symptoms - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2008 from Peter samsThe term eczema refers to a number of different skin conditions in which the skin is red and irritated and occasionally results in small, fluid-filled bumps that become moist and ooze. The most common cause of eczema is atopic dermatitis, sometimes called infantile eczema although it occurs in ...
Views: 1167(1 vote) - Effective Natural Acne Treatments - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraAcne can be so dreadful that it can actually cause you to have low self-esteem and be depressed. Tragically, 17 million people in the United States suffer from acne with a horrendous 85% of young adults ages 12 to 25 affected by this horrible skin disease. True, acne is probably the most common ...
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