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Crystal Meth Addiction by Jonathan Kelly

2006-03-24T06:10:00.000-08:00

by Jonathan Kelly Crystal Meth Addiction Knowledge is power, yet do you really know the disastrous effects of crystal meth? Commonly sold on the street and "cooked" in clandestine labs, crystal meth is a vile and poisonous drug extremely popular in Canada - and that's only part of the problem. Unlike other types of drugs, crystal meth is highly addictive. A user is much

Add 5 Daily Habits To Lift Your Spirits Everyday Day - Starting Today

2006-03-24T05:59:00.000-08:00

by jen blackert If you are like me, you probably have plenty of bad habits that don't help to bring enjoyment, clarity or fun into your life. So why not make some habits just for that reason! What good daily habits do you have already? As a mind-body nutrition coach I am always trying to break the rules. My own coach once told me there are two steps to breaking a bad

Foods That Fight Health Problems - Part I

2006-03-24T04:02:00.000-08:00

by Kevin Pederson Research shows that most people who eat the widest variety of foods are more likely to meet their nutrients requirements and remain healthy than those who get stuck in the food rut. Nutrients work together to keep your heart healthy, your blood pressure normal, your bones strong and your memory sharp. Many of the foods hold key to longer lives, cancer

Foods That Fight Health Problems - Part II

2006-03-24T03:53:00.000-08:00

by Kevin Pederson - Bananas - Mother Nature's perfect snack. No preparation, no washing or refrigeration. They are prepackaged in a biodegradable wrapper for perfect enjoyment. Since they are easily digestible, they are often served as babies' first food. Women suffering from PMS can get a healthy serotonin rush by consuming a banana. Bananas help build a shield against

Important And Useful Benefits Of Navasana

2006-03-24T03:17:00.000-08:00

by Kevin Pederson Navasana is known as the boat pose because when you look at the asana it would resemble a boat. This asana seems to be very easy with the way it looks. But as you all know, looks can be deceiving which is the case over here. With the passage of time our back seems to face the wrath of every other problem and happens to suffer the most. It strains a lot

Athlete's Foot - A Problem Faced Not Only By Athletes

2006-03-24T03:16:00.000-08:00

by Kevin Pederson Athlete's foot or tinea pedis is known as a very common skin problem. This skin disease can find its residence in anyone's feet. Being an athlete is least bit of its concern, a hot and humid foot is what makes that disease choose you. This skin infection is caused mainly by a fungus which eats the dead skin cells and is found in plenty on your feet and

Aloe

2006-03-24T03:15:00.000-08:00

by Douglas Adams A member of the Lily family, Aloe vera, also known as the burn plant, and whose name in Sanskrit, kumari, means goddess. Indigenous to East and South Africa, the succulent aloe is grown in the West Indies, tropical areas, some Mediterranean countries and in the southwestern and southeastern United States. While the aloe plant's gel has long been used as

Help For Fibromyalgia

2006-03-24T03:14:00.000-08:00

by C R Ellsworth How long has it been since you 'ran' instead of 'shuffled'? How long has it been since you didn't need a nap to get through the day? The challenge started in the 80's. Having moved to an unfamiliar region, some adjustments are made easier than others. I was moving from Southern Florida to New Mexico for business purposes. The move involved a double trip

Chronic Pain: Barriers to Effective pain Management

2006-03-24T03:13:00.000-08:00

by Nicholas Messina MD Do you have chronic pain that is moderate to severe on a daily basis? Does your level of pain interfere with your ability to function? Does your pain limit your enjoyment of life? Has your doctor not been able to achieve effective pain management for you? Chronic pain affects the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of a patient's

How Depression Hurts

2006-03-24T03:12:00.000-08:00

by Nicholas Messina MD Have you ever been bothered by persistent physical symptoms only to be told by your doctor that everything is normal? Does your situation cause anxiety or low moods? Read this article for a possible explanation. Have you ever gone to the doctor with any of the following symptoms? Overwhelming fatigue Muscle aches Vague abdominal pain

Understanding Reiki Therapy

2006-03-24T03:05:00.000-08:00

by Hector Milla Reiki healers are divided into three levels of therapy practice through attunements. The Reiki therapy teacher normally conducts a ceremony in which the teachers attach their hands in a proper position together with the symbol. The Three Levels The Reiki healers I usually learn the basic hand positions and the sacred symbol and they can perform the direct

STOP Fearing Weight Gain: A Simple 3-Step Technique

2006-03-24T03:02:00.000-08:00

by Jen Blackert We all know if you want to lose weight you have to consume less and expend more. Or do you? What if you find yourself counting calories day in day out? Worrying about what you are going to eat at your next meal? Fearing weight gain every moment of everyday. Does it distract you from living life to its fullest? I call this food fear and it is very common.

Med Carts and Assisted Living Facilities

2006-03-24T02:58:00.000-08:00

by AJ Byers A multitude of medical or med cart choices are currently available, specifically, for use in Assisted Living Facilities. Distinguishing characteristics of these med carts along with analyses of potential use, need to be weighed carefully with the particular requirements of the facility. In effect, many factors must be considered in selecting a med cart that

Acne Scars and Their Treatment by Greg Mauro

2006-03-24T02:55:00.001-08:00

by Greg Mauro For many people, the embarrassing effects of acne are not temporary. Scarring can leave people with the after-effects of acne for their entire lives. But now, thanks to many technological and medical advances, there is hope for those who suffer from acne scarring. Thanks to a classification released in 2001, people can now identify which type of scarring

Tinnitus: Dont Feed the Trolls !

2006-03-24T02:55:00.000-08:00

by Mark Goeder-Tarant Is worrying a possible cause for Tinnitus? "Don't feed the trolls" is a common synonym for someone who likes to create havoc on the internet. Trolls normally use chat rooms, posting boards or Forums to provoke and intimidate people by sending confrontational messages. People who feel harrassed and provoked and find the time to argue with these

7 Health Benefits of Green Tea

2006-03-24T02:52:00.000-08:00

by Patricia Wagner Want to enhance your health in surprising ways? Drink green tea. We're not talking about a new health discovery here. This beverage has been used for thousands of years by the Chinese. It has proved itself for centuries as worthy of being included in our diet for its health properties. Not only has this drink been endorsed for ages, but modern science

INTERRUPTING THE PROCESS OF CANCER - PART II of II

2006-03-24T02:51:00.000-08:00

by Paula Rothstein Copyright 2006 Paula Rothstein TREATMENT OF CANCER USING TOXIC CHEMICALS "Cancer researchers, medical journals, and the popular media all have contributed to a situation in which many people with common malignancies are being treated with drugs not known to be effective." Dr. Martin Shapiro UCLA First, it is important to consider the methodology of

The Most Important Yoga Pose When You are on the Go:

2006-03-24T02:50:00.000-08:00

by Foras Aje With over 84, 000 poses in yoga to choose from for practice, yoga enthusiasts and practitioners might be left confused on just which ones are the most important. With our daily demands and commitments, most of us might not have the time to perform so many poses therefore we should focus on the one that is of the most benefit for daily practice and that is

Tinnitus: "Don't feed the trolls"

2006-03-24T02:49:00.000-08:00

by Mark Goeder-Tarant Copyright 2006 "My Best Friend Tinnitus" Is worrying a possible cause for Tinnitus? "Don't feed the trolls" is a common synonym for someone who likes to create havoc on the internet. Trolls normally use chat rooms, posting boards or Forums to provoke and intimidate people by sending confrontational messages. People who feel harrassed and provoked

The Health Savings Account Debate

2006-03-24T02:46:00.000-08:00

by Wiley Long When it comes to health issues you can't help but encounter a wide range of differing opinions, especially on the topic of health insurance and the rising cost of healthcare. 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

Acid Reflux, Sometimes Called GERD

2006-03-23T03:51:00.000-08:00

by Tyson J Stevenson If you suffer the discomfort of heartburn more than occasionally, you may have a more serious problem. After an especially spicy or heavy meal, even very healthy people can experience a bit of regurgitation of stomach contents. If this is rare, it's simple heartburn and nothing to worry about. But if it's a familiar sensation for you, you could be

Cialis - Guaranteed Satisfaction

2006-03-23T03:48:00.000-08:00

by cathrine Men's health is the sound condition of body and mind. One important aspect of sound Men's health is his Sexual Health also. Healthy Sexual satisfaction plays an important role in building a sound sexual health. The reverse is also true. A male person gets maximum sexual satisfaction if he has got a sound sexual health. How an impotent person will get sexual

How To Fight Asthma

2006-03-23T03:46:00.000-08:00

by cathrine One of the most common diseases, particularly for children, is Asthma. However, it is not uncommon to adults, particularly the aged people. Sufferings from Asthma are too much. Imagine when you require full breath, you can not get enough oxygen in your lungs resulting in trouble in breathing. Asthma is a chronic Lung condition. People having Asthma symptoms

Difficulties and Dyslexia

2006-03-23T03:42:00.000-08:00

by Ryan Fyfe Dyslexia is a language-based disorder that is characterized by difficulty with decoding single words. This difficulty is normally a reflection of the individuals inability to properly phonological process words. It is important to note that dyslexia has nothing to do with any sort of visual impairment, and that they can severly hamper an individual's

The Varied Foot

2006-03-23T03:40:00.000-08:00

by Ryan Fyfe Unlike hands, feet are common among more animals, although they do vary signifcantly among each animal. Most vertebrates (animals that have backbones) have feet that are located at the end of each of their legs. Generally the foot is a complex structure that is made up primarily of bone, muscle and connective tissue. At one point in our lives I'm sure we

Sterol Cholesterol

2006-03-23T03:38:00.000-08:00

by Ryan Fyfe A delicate combination of steroid and alcohol, Cholesterol, also a combination of a lipid that is found in cell membranes of all of our body tissues. Cholesterol is also transported in the blood of all animals. You might derive that the name cholestral comes from the simple combination of the words alcohol and steroid however it actually dates back to Greece

Heat Stroke Creation

2006-03-23T03:37:00.000-08:00

by Ryan Fyfe Heat stroke is the condition that happens when the body creates or takes in more heat then it can let out. Generally this condition is due to excessive exposure to a heat that the body cannot tolerate. Our body is equipped with heat-regulating mechanisms, that are constantly trying to regulate the temperature of our body. When these mechanisms are

Serious Heart Attacks

2006-03-23T03:33:00.000-08:00

by Ryan Fyfe Heart attacks are a very serious heart condition that 'attack' suddenly. They can be characterized by a spectrum of chest pains and discomfort as well as sweating, vomiting and nausia. Sometimes these symptoms can even result in a complete loss of consciousness. Heart attacks occur when the blood supply to a part of the heart is interrupted. This

Cheap essential oils - rewarding quality of essential oils

2006-03-23T03:32:00.000-08:00

by Bryan Josling What are cheap essential oils? The word cheap in cheap essential oils has different connotations for different people. While the term will literally mean as costing less, in the real sense it means exacting the true value of the essential oil from the buyer. Quality of essential oils is a very important feature to look for when purchasing essential

Penis Enlargement Dreaming

2006-03-23T03:30:00.000-08:00

by Cam Langdon I have always been conscious of having a little penis: by any standards I measure up a fair way under the average. And guess what? I DON'T CARE, and neither should you, unless the degree of smallness is such that sexual relations are not possible. When I say I'm conscious of having a small dick, that just means I know it's there. I have reached a stage of

Paying with their Lives: The High Cost of No Health Care

2006-03-23T03:20:00.000-08:00

by Aldene Fredenburg Medical advances are making it possible for people to live longer and healthier lives. New diagnostic techniques are catching cancer, heart disease, and other potentially fatal diseases earlier, sometimes with the result that lives are saved which would be lost otherwise; in other instances a disease process can be slowed and symptoms treated to

Hair Loss - for Men

2006-03-23T03:17:00.000-08:00

by William T. Gray Hair loss can be a real disappointment for men. It can make you look older than your years, and maybe even worse, it can detract from your appearance. If you've been worried about your hair loss and wondering what you can do, there are a number of choices. RESOURCE GUIDE: http://stop-your-hair-loss.5x1.net Some men choose to try surgical hair

Healthy Sleep Remedies e-book Review- Must read before you buy !! Insomnia and sleep solutions

2006-03-23T03:13:00.000-08:00

by Simon Healthy Sleep Remedies e-book Review- Must read before you buy !! Insomnia and sleep solutions Say goodbye to insomnia and finally sleep through the night After spending many many many hours awake at night and seeing specialists for no results I decided to browse the internet for a "miracle" solution so I could sleep. I found a lot of stuff some the crazy ideas

Seven Sloppy Uses of Medical Tests

2006-03-23T03:10:00.000-08:00

by Gary Cordingley Even excellent tools can be mis-used. Here are seven "sins" of medical testing: 1. Ordering the wrong test for the right condition. If I had a nickel for every time a doctor ordered a carotid artery test in a patient with a fainting spell, I could fund my retirement several times over. And this is despite the fact that problems with the carotid

Beating Anxiety - The importance of a High Life State by Thomas Chant

2006-03-23T03:06:00.000-08:00

To beat anxiety you need to keep yourself in a high life state. Most people who suffer from Anxiety, Panic Attacks or Agoraphobia tend to link their symptoms with certain situations: crowded shops, being far from home, elevators, freeways etc. These associations are of course completely erroneous, they are just our minds trying to make sense of something we don't

More free tips on resolving your INSOMNIA problem by John Halls

2006-03-23T03:04:00.000-08:00

by John Halls The inability to get to sleep at night is a HUGE problem for many people. If you fall into this category, be assured there IS hope to break out of the cycle. Insomnia is a silent disease that drains the human resources that allow the body and mind to function normally. Lack of energy, unable to concentrate, grumpiness, prone to catching other ailments - ALL

Eczema - What Is It, What Causes It, and How to Treat It

2006-03-23T02:59:00.000-08:00

by Paul MacIver Eczema, also known as Dermatitis, is a condition of the skin, which can affect people of any age. The severity of the disease can vary - in mild forms the skin is hot, dry and itchy, while in more severe cases the skin can become broken, raw and bleeding. Although Eczema can sometimes look unpleasant, it is fortunately not contagious. With treatment of

Seven Ways Wheatgrass Helps Your Body

2006-03-23T02:58:00.000-08:00

by Kristin Johnson Wheatgrass has gained popularity in the last several years, and the wheatgrass cure has been around since Dr. Ann Wigmore (1909-1994) promoted it as a miracle cure over four decades ago after a raw food diet of sprouts made her cancer-free. You've seen signs in health food stores and at juice bars. Wheatgrass powder and capsules line the shelves at

Alternative Medicine to Lower Your Blood Pressure

2006-03-23T02:43:00.000-08:00

by David Chandler Home remedies and homeopathic medicine have begun popular over the years as an alternative to prescription drugs. Many people are not aware that there are also home remedies available to lower your blood pressure. What is nice about a home remedy is the lower cost and eliminating the unfavorable side effects of prescribed medicines. Another advantage of

History of Ataxia

2006-03-23T02:37:00.000-08:00

By Felix SCA1 is characterized by ataxia, dysarthria, and eventual bulbar dysfunction [ Greenfield 1954 , Koeppen & Barron 1984 , Zoghbi & Ballabio 1995]. The typical age of onset for SCA1 is in the third or fourth decade, but early onset in childhood has been documented [ Schut 1950 , Zoghbi et al 1988]. The duration of illness from onset to death varies from ten to

How To Live In Chronic Pain

2006-03-02T20:08:00.000-08:00

By Robert Gould Copyright 2006 Robert Gould Living in chronic pain is one of the most difficult things that I can think of. Everyday millions of Americans struggle with this issue. People of all ages young and old alike are finding themselves in this position. The sad thing about someone who lives in chronic pain is that their pain will most likely not be treated

Herbal Remedy For People Who Suffer With Arthritis

2006-03-02T20:06:00.000-08:00

By Steve Hill There is some potentially positive news for people who suffer from arthritis. Latest research has claimed that a herbal remedy made from rose-hip could eradicate the dreadful pain people who have arthritis feel. Unlike many other potential solutions there are reportedly no known side-effects to this latest treatment. This news has caused excitement in

The Worlds 5 Top Superfoods

2006-03-02T20:01:00.000-08:00

By Sylvia Riley Copyright 2006 Sylvia Riley Contrary to many dieting fables, feeling and looking good has less to do with the quantity you eat and more to do with the quality of what you eat. Beyond fewer pounds and greater energy, studies have unveiled that the consumption of certain foods and avoidance of others can significantly reduce the risk of numerous conditions

Tricks to help you sleep

2006-03-01T23:54:00.000-08:00

by John Halls Everyone deserves to have the ability to lay their head on a pillow at night and drift off to sleep. But, for so many, this isn't what happens. Be it the events of the day, the pressures that surround you or some other residing factor, not being able to sleep only complicates matters and adds to the stresses of what you are already experiencing. Doctors

Buy Your Pain Medicine Online

2006-03-01T23:52:00.000-08:00

By Robert Gould Copyright 2006 Robert Gould Don't loose time from work to make a doctors appointment. Don't sit around in a doctors office all day just to get prescriptions for the medications you know you already need. No need to make those follow up appointments that you might forget about, and if you do you then run out of medication. Now you can get all you pain

How Bird Flu Kills

2006-03-01T23:51:00.000-08:00

By Michael Colucci The bird flu virus is supposed to be really affecting the birds only. However, because of the nature of flu viruses that can be able to mutate and transfer from one species to the other. The bird flu virus that has been killing birds has now been affecting humans as well. The good news is that bird flu virus has only killed few humans as of the moment.

AIDS/HIV Information

2006-02-27T21:43:00.000-08:00

by Melissa Albright AIDS is an acronym for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome it causes a destruction of the immune system. It is the most advanced stage of the HIV virus (HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus). AIDS is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as the presence of a positive HIV antibody test and one or more of the illnesses

Low Cost Ways of Reducing or Preventing Back Pain

2006-02-27T21:41:00.000-08:00

by Michael Colucci The vast majority of people will experience some sort of back pain throughout their lives. When most people think of back pain treatments, they often think of expensive medications and surgical procedures. However, many would be surprised to learn that low cost methods for treating back pain are available which are quite effective. Several studies

Did You Take Your Vitamins Today?

2006-02-27T21:39:00.000-08:00

by Dennis Watson In order to not compromise your health, you should take a multivitamin every single day. This will help protect you against any deficiencies you may be experiencing. But, think food first. It`s the best way to get needed nutrients. Although, if your appetite has declined or you are on a restricted diet, a multivitamin will be helpful. Benefits:

Identifying Herbal Medicine

2006-02-22T21:29:00.000-08:00

Although there are a lot of positive things to be said when it comes to herbal medicine, is still an undeniable fact however that what we proof we have is not yet enough to make taking herbal medicine completely safe.Hence, when you're about to try out herbal medicine please make sure to check with your doctor first if what you're doing wouldn't be harmful to your body. Secondly, it's better to

Cholesterol - What Is It And Is It All Bad?

2006-02-22T19:47:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russel Cholesterol. Boy, there sure is a lot of noise being made about keeping your cholesterol low. You can see ads for all kinds of drugs all over the TV to help lower your cholesterol. Go to a doctor's office and the first thing you see hanging on the wall is a cholesterol chart. So what exactly IS cholesterol and what's the big deal about it? In this article we'll try to

Cholesterol - An Invisible Danger

2006-02-22T19:45:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russel Cholesterol is nothing more than an association of steroid, lipid and alcohol that is found in the cell membranes of all body tissues. It is transported to the blood and it can be found in all animals. The Chemical formula of cholesterol is C27H45OH. Many things have been said about cholesterol. Some doctors simply prescribe a diet free of foods that contain cholesterol

Asthma Treatment Ways

2006-02-22T19:42:00.000-08:00

By: Bruno Brown Asthma can be treated in many ways 1. Using conventional medicines and therapies 2. Using alternative medicines such as herbs or other traditional medicines 3. By using alternative therapies such as Yoga, Acupuncture, etc... Every type of therapy has its own scope and time span. The first and the most widely accepted therapy is the conventional medicines and procedures. In

Arthritis - Surgery?

2006-02-21T19:53:00.000-08:00

By: ElmerFizz If you suffer from severe osteoarthritis, surgery may be in store for you. Surgery is no small choice, and doctors and the surgeons they work with are naturally reluctant to operate unless you meet criteria that they consider important. Two of the key factors that all surgeons probably consider are the life-expectancies of the artificial joint and of you. Historically

Beautiful Skin without Cosmetic Surgery

2006-02-21T19:47:00.000-08:00

By: Natalie Aranda Skin care is basic to extend the healthy beauty of your face that is your presentation card, the first thing that most people notice when they first meet you. Preventing dehydration and other factors, which are directly responsible for skin aging all over your body should be a must, but particularly important when it comes to talking about facial skin care. Actually,

Benefits of Minerals

2006-02-21T19:44:00.000-08:00

By: Chester Ku-Lea Minerals are as important as vitamins when it comes to overall health and well-being. Since all enzymatic activities in the body require minerals, your body wouldn't be able to use vitamins and other nutrients without them. Calcium, Magnesium, Chromium, Iron, Selenium and Zinc are just a few of the numerous minerals essential to continued health. For years the supplement

Hearburn treatment! Follow this immediate tips to alleviate heartburn pain

2006-02-20T19:45:00.000-08:00

By: Jed Baguio Heartburn is growing problem not only in the United States but also in the world. It is estimated that 60 million Americans and growing are afflicted with the condition. This also due to the amount of stress that one person experiences and also the lifestyles that this generation are adopting. Thankfully, more and more heartburn treatment are out in the market. Heartburn

Asthma Inhalers - Introduction

2006-02-20T19:43:00.000-08:00

By: Masni Rizal Mansoor The following article includes pertinent information that may cause you to reconsider what you thought you understood. The most important thing is to study with an open mind and be willing to revise your understanding if necessary. Inhalers have changed the way that doctors treat asthma completely. Asthma inhalers can deliver medicine directly to the lungs just about

Healthy Choices to Lower your Cholesterol

2006-02-20T19:40:00.000-08:00

By: David Chandler Heart disease and stroke are often triggered by high cholesterol in the blood. Lowering your cholesterol for some is just a matter of changing your diet. Others may need to diet and the help of medications prescribed by their doctor. Either way, lowering your cholesterol can save your life. Changing your diet to lose weight is not the same as changing your diet to

How To Get Started On A Healthy Lifestyle

2006-02-19T19:47:00.000-08:00

By: Gregg Hall How many times have you gone to sleep at night, swearing you'll go to the gym in the morning, and then changing your mind just eight hours later because when you get up, you don't feel like exercising? While this can happen to the best of us, it doesn't mean you should drop the ball altogether when it comes to staying fit. What people need to realize is that staying active

Smoking During Pregnancy. Let your child have the choice.

2006-02-19T19:45:00.000-08:00

By: Jared Mitchell The word 'Mother' is synonymous with care, love and all good things on the earth. However, smoking mothers can be inadvertently killing and maiming their children - born and unborn. Shocked? It's true. Smoking mothers are potentially gifting their children with lung cancer and many other similarly devastating diseases through second hand smoke. Pregnant women harm their

Heartburn Cure! Tips To Mellow Down That Burning Heartburn Pain

2006-02-19T19:43:00.000-08:00

By: Mr. Baguio Heartburn is described as a burning sensation that can be felt in the chest specifically at the lower sternum. Such pain is caused by a reflux of digestive acid that shoots up and enter the lower esophagus thus resulting to a burning sensation and acute pain. This condition is also called as acid reflux, cardialgia, pyrosis and GERD. Statistically, 60 million of Americans

Healthy Breakfast Foods

2006-02-16T19:53:00.000-08:00

By: Kevin Pederson It is always surrounded by silly excuse of lack of time. And still no one denies that fact that "breakfast" is the most important meal of the day. Why such a hullabaloo about this early morning meal? Well, for starters, this meal comes after a break of 8 - 10 hours; hence your blood sugar level will be low. Since your body has gone with out food for such a long time, it

Home Care to Reduce Bad Breath

2006-02-16T19:52:00.000-08:00

By: Ryan Arsendatama The demand for remedy of halitosis is increasing manifold as the awareness of halitosis among masses is growing day by day. The options for treating halitosis are also growing surprisingly with the increase in its awareness. Market is flooded with a number of products with various claims of eliminating the bad breath problem. Bad breath can be quite embarrassing at any

The Futility of Medical Diagnosis - Case History of Arthritis

2006-02-16T19:50:00.000-08:00

By: Margie Garrison "The Arthritis Lady" A man, who had been treated at a similar place, as I had gone to get rid of my arthritis, said this to Dr. Gross. "I have been to hospitals and specialists who took as much as a week and thousands of dollars to give me a through examination and I did not get well. I came here and did not get an examination and got well. I just can not understand it.

Should You Lower Your Blood Pressure?

2006-02-15T19:37:00.000-08:00

By: Charles Kassotis Experts estimate that a significant number of people are going about their daily lives without a clue that they are walking time bombs waiting to explode at any time. The source of this potential catastrophe is undetected high blood pressure, sometimes called "the silent killer" since the condition produces few noticeable side effects. High blood pressure can lead to a

Air Purifiers - Will They Be Able To Help You?

2006-02-15T19:35:00.000-08:00

By: William Bell The market for air purifiers has become big business these days. More and more people are buying them, or those reading this report are probably in the process of selecting an air purifier for the home. It is without doubt that we are living in a world where air pollution is becoming more of a problem. For some it can be worse than others, having a huge impact on their

Danger! Our kids' health is at risk...

2006-02-15T19:31:00.000-08:00

By: Dr. Elizabeth Robinson The American nation on the whole faces a very serious problem at present. It is obesity.Now matter how much time adults spend in the gym, it will not change the situation much till we do not pay attention to the need of physical activity for our children who are going to track the risk factor from childhood to adolescence and, finally, adulthood. The problem of

It's All About the Calories and Exercising

2006-02-14T19:47:00.000-08:00

By: Dennis Watson Like most people when I was younger it seemed I could eat anything and not really ever gain weight. Well now that I'm in my forties it appears that those undisciplined days are over for good. After doing a little research I've come to the conclusion that my lack of activity and slowing metabolism is to blame. Wanting to lose some weight I went out to look for that magic

Four Drug Free Ways to Lower Blood Pressure

2006-02-14T19:46:00.000-08:00

By: Dr. West Conner Blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of the arteries, the vessels that carry blood away from the heart. It is normal for your blood pressure to fluctuate during the day. When it stays high, you have high blood pressure, or hypertension. This increased pressure puts a strain on your heart that could lead to a heart attack. It also affects other organs in

How Much Are You Spending at the Pharmacy?

2006-02-14T19:45:00.000-08:00

By: Dr. West Conner Prescription medication is vital to the practice of medicine. How often have you gone to the doctor for a problem and not walked out with a prescription? I can say with confidence, probably not too often. It the last hundred years, antibiotics have saved millions of lives. In the two year period of 1918 and 1919, scientists estimate the influenza virus killed between 20

Nutrition Basics, Part III

2006-02-13T20:10:00.000-08:00

By: Stephanie Meyer, CNT As you learn more about nutrition you also learn the importance of elimination. What goes in, must come out. Your body is a well oiled machine that takes what it needs from what you feed and eliminates the rest through urine and the bowels. This is not something to be taken lightly, many people do have a problem with elimination, and if you are one of them, you

Nutrition Basics, Part II

2006-02-13T20:08:00.000-08:00

By: Stephanie Meyer, CNT In part I, I discussed all of the technical mumbo jumbo of basic nutrition. Here's something a bit easier to digest: If you have to eat fast food for breakfast or for lunch, which I highly do not recommend, but I realize that there are times that it is unavoidable, avoid the breads and the fried potatoes. Here are some tips when eating out at fast food restaurants:-

Nutrition Basics, Part I

2006-02-13T20:06:00.000-08:00

By: Stephanie Meyer, CNT Here's an interesting question. Why do we eat? If it were up to me, I wouldn't deal with the hassle of cooking then cleaning up the meal, washing the dishes and whatnot. Add on top of that having kids, taking care of them and all they want to eat, plus they make even more messes! Why do we have to eat food? 1. We eat for energy.2. We eat because our bodies need food

All About Amino Acids

2006-02-12T19:54:00.000-08:00

By: Chester Ku-Lea Amino Acids are the building blocks of the body. Besides building cells and repairing tissue, they form antibodies to combat invading bacteria & viruses; they are part of the enzyme & hormonal system; they build nucleoproteins (RNA & DNA); they carry oxygen throughout the body and participate in muscle activity. When protein is broken down by digestion the result is 22

Work Stress Part 2: Add fun to the work place

2006-02-12T19:50:00.000-08:00

By: Dr Greaeme Teague My Favorite Work Stress Reliever KAOS This is my personal favorite, something we use to do at university. You may need to be working in a bigger company to do this well, but you can adapt it for smaller businesses. K.A.O.S or killing as an organized sport. But you don't kill anyone... Grab a water pistol and get ready. Firstly you must set the rules and guidelines.

Work Stress Part 1: Add fun to the work place

2006-02-12T19:44:00.000-08:00

By: Dr Greaeme Teague Having fun with your co-workers is an ideal way to remove stress. It can be done easily so that it doesn't disrupt work or take time away from work. But adding fun activities can lighten the mood in a stressful time can increase productivity and job performance. Which will lead give you more time, to spare for fun activities. Many people believe playing practical

Cholesterol and Lowering HDL

2006-02-09T20:12:00.000-08:00

By: Hanu Nirukurti 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 was still very much mentioned but the concept of "healthy eating" was vastly

Q & A On Vitamins And Minerals

2006-02-09T20:10:00.000-08:00

By: Gregg Hall Q- What about vitamin and minerals. Do we get enough from our food or do we actually need to supplement? A- It depends on where you are coming from and what culture. Again if you get variety in your diet there is probably no need for vitamin and mineral supplement. Most people get enough variety in their diet so they don't need a supplement but there are exceptions to that

Drug Testing: Frequently Asked Questions

2006-02-09T20:07:00.000-08:00

By: Drug Testing & Defox What is the best way to pass a drug test?The best way is to not use. The only other way depends on how often you use and what you use. Realize marijuana stays in your system for up to 8 weeks for daily users. You need to make an educated guess and do what is best for you. Contact us and we will be more than willing to assist you.How do your drug test products work

Amino acids as Suplement

2006-02-07T19:50:00.000-08:00

By: Starherb Amino acids act as a building blocks of Protein for the utilization of every cell in the body for a variety of necessary functions. Normally, we gain them from our food sources, particularly those high quantity of protein; those proteins break by the body into their constituent parts, and then utilize by our cells to build the specific types of protein each of them needs. There

Air Purifiers Cleaning The Air

2006-02-07T19:46:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russell The 21st Century has brought us many advances. The progress industry has been through changed everything around it and the environment is suffering its effects. The air is the means of transportation - and consequently, the means by which microorganisms get spread, more commonly that ever before. It's pretty easy for an epidemic to get spread through the air and it's

Who is the Master?

2006-02-07T19:43:00.000-08:00

By: Shawn Moody I would like to be the first to say Happy New Year and welcome to the articles section of the M.A.C. Fitness website. Visit this section frequently as additional articles will be published for your reading pleasure. I wanted to kick off this article by reflecting back to 1985. I was a young boy watching Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon movie with a few of my friends. Like most

Stay alert with right diet

2006-02-07T01:49:00.000-08:00

By: Anonymous Question : I'M a student and have problems paying attention in class. I'm always feeling sleepy, tired and weak. I also have difficulty recalling notes. Answer : AN improper diet may lead to the problems you have described. Irregular meals, lack of exercise and stress can also be factors causing your problems. For a start, try to consume three main meals -- do not skip

Know your asthma treatment

2006-02-07T01:42:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Rad Understanding and managing your asthma medications is an important step towards gradually eliminating the negative effects of this condition. Here are a few general things that you should remember when it comes to your asthma medication: · Let your doctor know if you are taking any other types of medication. Some medication types can affect the actions of asthma medications

Asthma control and asthma treatments

2006-02-06T22:47:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Rad Avoid the triggers and improve your asthma condition No matter what asthma medication or asthma treatments you are using, reducing the negative effects of asthma relies on avoiding the asthma triggers as well as you can. The irritation of your breathing passages can be reduced if you live and work in a clean environment and if you keep pollen and dust away. If your asthma

Acid Reflux Disease in Infants

2006-02-06T02:22:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russell Some medical conditions have no respect for age; the young or the old, and Acid Reflux, also known in medical terms as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) seems to be one of them. The lower end of the esophagus is protected by a valve called the Lower Esophageal sphincter (LES). This valve opens to allow food from the esophagus into the stomach and then closes up to

2006-02-05T23:24:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russell Of course, as with any medical condition, there are numerous ways of treating acid reflux, or to give it its full title, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Here, we will look at medication.Antacids and AlignatesAntacids are generally available without a doctor's prescription and relieve the symptoms of acid indigestion and heartburn (dyspepsia).The usual

Acid Reflux Disease, Causes and Effects

2006-02-05T20:20:00.000-08:00

By: Micheal Russel To counter the surge in the prevalence of acid reflux, lots of over the counter medications have been churned out of our pharmaceutical companies. A lot of theories abound, medically and naturally, about the root cause of this disease. The first explanation for the cause of this condition is that because of the incompetence of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) acidic

How to cure your incurable nasal allergy

2006-02-03T01:47:00.000-08:00

By: Alexander Chong Immunoglobulin E is an antibody, which is secreted from the white blood cell as a defense agent in our body. It helps us defending bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms, which attack our body. Once the immunoglobulin E attaches to the mast cell, histamine chemical will be secreted from this cell. Histamine is the main cause of nasal allergy. It causes the blood

8 Easy Steps For Buying A Dehumidifier

2006-02-03T01:43:00.000-08:00

By: Lukas Rathswohl Dehumidifiers are great for removing excess moisture from your indoor air and achieving relative humidity levels. By making the air less moist, dehumidifiers can help to get rid of problems such as sinuses, skin problems, mold and mildew, rotting furniture etc. But in order to benefit from a dehumidifier, you first need to buy the right one for your home. This buying

Dangers of dust in the workplace

2006-02-02T19:44:00.000-08:00

By: Alexandra Gubbins Millions of workers are at risk because of dust for two reasons; the danger of combustion, and dust-related illness. Dust can cause explosions if there is a concentration cloud of dust and a source of ignition, and it is only through careful management and risk-minimisation that there are relatively few injuries caused in this way in the UK. Dust-related illness is a

10 Proven Tips for Weight Loss

2006-02-01T23:16:00.000-08:00

By: ElmerFizz The New Year is here. One New Year's resolution for many people is to lose weight and to keep it off. Unfortunately, for some, this can be such a daunting task that their resolve lasts for a few months at best. The good news is that weight loss does not have to be difficult. With the right mindset, it is possible to lose weight and keep it off. Here are 10 tips to assist in

The Anxiety of Everyday Life

2006-02-01T23:10:00.000-08:00

By: Kingston Amadan Many people I know claim that life stresses them out, and for all I know, they're probably telling the truth. Some, however, often say they feel anxiety over the major issues in their lives. When I hear this, I can't help but smile. You see, I suffered from generalized anxiety disorder for most of my life. While they may experience brief episodes of worry over life

Asthma - Types, Causes, and Treatment

2006-02-01T07:44:00.000-08:00

By: Larry Champlin Asthma can strike at any age, half of all cases first occur in children under age 10; in this age group, asthma affects twice as many boys as girls. It is one of the leading causes of respiratory illness among children and young adults, however, this condition may progress a lifetime. It's estimated 17-million Americans suffer from asthma. Asthma is a reversible lung

Lifelong Depression

2006-02-01T04:48:00.000-08:00

By: Kingston Amadan I have suffered from depression for as long as I can remember. My earliest childhood memories are tainted with the ominous presence of my illness despite growing up in a very loving home with two kinds and nurturing parents. After a divorce in my early thirties, I found myself unable to cope with the feelings of sadness that had permeated my existence and often left me

Tips for Decreasing Colds, Flu's and Infections

2006-01-31T19:58:00.000-08:00

By: Stephanie Meyer, CNT When you first feel yourself become sick there are things you can do to avoid becoming ill or to shorten the duration of the illness. These suggestions are especially helpful if you do them early on, as early as possible. They will help you fend of the Flu, colds or minor infections. Call a clinician if your symptoms become severe, otherwise these are some steps you

Kidney Stones - Get Rid of Them Fast the Natural Way

2006-01-30T01:50:00.000-08:00

By: Jean-Yves Marcinhes I am no doctor or expert in anyway, but what I sure am, is a kidney stone sufferer. I recall the first stone I got, a long time ago, back in my twenties. A sudden and excruciating pain striking around the kidney area, making me roll onto the floor not knowing which position to take in order to alleviate the pain. I was rushed to the hospital where I was kept under

The Simplest Asthma Solution

2006-01-29T22:44:00.000-08:00

By: Keith Londrie During the Democratic convention the Reverend Al Sharpton quoted a shocking statistic: One third of the children in Harlem suffer from asthma. This shouldn't be completely surprising since asthma cases have been consistently increasing over the years, especially in the cities, escalating recently during the rollback of some key environmental laws, but it is a trend we must

Caffeine Benefits - Does It Boost Memory?

2006-01-29T19:47:00.000-08:00

By: Rebecca Prescott Caffeine, like chocolate, often receives bad publicity. Whilst in some instances, and in excess, these can have negative effects on our body, they can also be quite beneficial. I am not disputing that some people are more sensitive to the negative effects of either caffeine or chocolate. For example, excess caffeine can create anxiety, nausea (particularly of taken on