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- Healthy Gut Is A Healthy Body - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2021 from Aggy ZawadzkaWhen it comes to improving your digestive health, it’s a team effort. You do your part by eating right, avoiding foods that can cause problems and getting enough exercise to keep your entire body healthy. However, even if you take all the right steps, you also need a little help from probiotics. ...
Views: 561(1 vote) - HEART ATTACK: MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from John LaurusonisHEART ATTACK: MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION No one wants to think about heart attack. It’s the boogey man that causes more deaths worldwide than any other medical condition. In the U.S. alone there are 1.2 million heart attacks every year: somewhere around 25% to 30% end in fatality. Around 20% of ...
Views: 1025(1 vote) - Heart Health - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2010 from Dr. Renee MammoneThe heart works hard beating about 100,000 times a day and keeps blood pumping throughout your body. Some easy ways to evaluate the health of your heart is pulse rate and blood pressure. The faster your pulse is the less efficient your heart is. Keeping your pulse below 75 beats per minute ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - Heart Rate Information - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2019 from Jessica RoggersEven though the heart rate is a huge element to achieving an optimal workout, and its been around forever, many individuals do not know what theirs is, or how to measure it, or even to care about it. So I am going to clarify this simple yet important component to fitness. Over time, your ...
Views: 715(1 vote) - Help your doctors help you! - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Bob RobinsonWhen medical issues arise, it is customary to seek the services of a qualified physician or practitioner. When you do, you expect that practitioner to bring knowledge, expertise and experience to bear in assisting you with the issue. But when you do seek out such services, what are you ...
Views: 1344(3 votes) - Henna Hair Dye - How The Hippies Did It - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2017 from Pixie ForestI first heard of henna for dying hair from my mother and her friends, way back in the 70's I remember as a little girl of about 4 or 5, sitting in on hippy Women's conversations . The room typically filled with incense, lighter-than-air, rainbow colored cheesecloth curtains floating around in ...
Views: 1530(1 vote) - High Blood Pressure Lowering Foods - Go for a Healthy Diet - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from Jones JennyOne of the most usual health trouble people experience recently is high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. This is a condition that should be dealt seriously because the high pressure of blood alongside the artery walls can result to a heart illness. This is why maintaining the average ...
Views: 610(1 vote) - HIV: Discover if you are at risk? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2010 from Zizi JosephOnce HIV enters the body, the immune system starts to produce antibodies -- (chemicals that are part of the immune system that recognize invaders like bacteria and viruses and mobilize the body's attempt to fight infection). In the case of HIV, these antibodies cannot fight off the infection, ...
Views: 605(1 vote) - Holistic Natural Approaches for Health, Happiness, and Longevity Five Most Important Health Essentials - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2021 from Norman ShealyThis article contains book chapter excerpts from,Recovering Common Sense:Conscientious Health Care For The 21st Century, written by C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D., Sergey Sorin,M.D., DABFM & Amber Massey-Abernathy, Ph.D. Common Sense Is In Medicine The Master Workman. —Peter Latham In the ...
Views: 384(1 vote) - Home Health Care – Essential Need for Patients - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2010 from Harold SpencerHome based health care services have become an essential need for patients nowadays. Whether someone is seriously ill and looking for care, or they need such kind of exclusive special care for their parents or other elderly member of his/her family, home based health care services are the right ...
Views: 1021(1 vote) - Homeopathic High Blood Pressure Cures - Treating It Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2010 from Alvin HopkinsonHaving high blood pressure can sometimes be very serious because of the different risks connected with it. There is a great possibility of having a heart and kidney problems, and an attack of stroke which sometimes can be fatal. A serious problem and too much stress can eventually lead to ...
Views: 1284(1 vote) - How a2 milk is different from dairy milk ? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2020 from GirPure JaipurDO you know the basic difference between a2 milk and dairy milk ? There is a difference in the ratios of lactose (carbohydrate component) and fatty acids (fat component) in both kinds of milk. However, it is the protein component in the milk that differentiates the two from each other in ...
Views: 602(1 vote) - How Anorexia Can Be Treated - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Danica SusanIt is but natural for a person to want to look good, to have a body shape that does not make you wince when you face the mirror and one that allows you to wear clothes that you want. The thing is, not everybody does the healthy way of achieving a good body shape – having a healthy diet and ...
Views: 1219(1 vote) - How can you boost up your personality through MedSpa; Fix the beauty - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2020 from Muhtamim Hasan MynulIntroduction The shape of your body is important for your personality. Having a good, gorgeous personality helps you to move in the society with confidence. Everyone is beautiful naturally, but many environmental and physical factors can disturb your personality. For example, one may suffer ...
Views: 463(1 vote) - How Can You Care for Dental Implants? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2018 from Jaclyn TengIn case you have had a tooth removed due to an ailment or lost it during an accident, it is possible that your dentist may have recommended getting a dental implant. A dental implant is something that more and more people are getting these days. A dental implant allows you to lead a normal life ...
Views: 534(1 vote) - How do get a clear face I mean no acne, no pimples, no marks naturally? - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2019 from Monika HristovaThe way I did. As a teenager I had moderate-to-severe acne, I mean red inflamed, pus-filled pimples on my forehead and cheeks, constantly ruining my self-esteem. Once I talked to a classmate of mine, who has perfect skin, she was the only girl I knew with so soft and blemish-free skin. I ...
Views: 656(1 vote) - How Does Height Increasing Methods Work? - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2012 from Mike AndrewAnybody who would love to extend height would select a height increasing methods that would cater to their want to increase height and see if the program fits their lifestyle. If you are a person inquisitive about gaining for at least one to 5 inches increase in height, you can make your time ...
Views: 1818(1 vote) - How Does the NHS Compare to Other International Health Services? - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2018 from Jaclyn TengThe NHS is probably the most beloved of all British institutions. While the NHS has been in existence for less than a century, emerging in the post-war liberal euphoria which gripped Britain following the end of the second world war, it has cemented itself firmly as an essential component of our ...
Views: 798(1 vote) - How Electric cigarette Good for You? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Adam CarryElectric cigarettes are good for the smoker in many aspects and the primary one is of health. The user's health do not get affected by vamping these cigarettes. How these cigarettes are without health risks? This would be the main question when we say that these are not harmful. The main ...
Views: 1179(1 vote) - How Electric Cigarette is a Wiser Option? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Adam CarryIf you are choosing electric cigarette as an alternative then you are making a wise choice. They are much better to be adopted as they are with a lot of amazing features. On the top is health benefits offered by electric cigarette. The user is no longer to bother about the associated health ...
Views: 1028(1 vote) - How Imbalanced Digestive Bacteria Cause Obesity & Heart Disease - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Byron RichardsScience now reveals that the foreign contents within your digestive tract play a dramatic role in your energy level, metabolic function, body weight, and cardiovascular health. While it is not the only causative factor involved in obesity and the metabolic syndrome it is a significant ...
Views: 1550(2 votes) - How Individuals Play a Significant Role in Our Health Program - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Marc LernerThe US spends the most on health care, but ranks 49th in life expectancy. The problem is not smoking, accidents, etc. The problem is the health care system, according to researchers at Columbia University. "Smoking, obesity, etc. are major risk factors in all countries for an individual's ...
Views: 1648(1 vote) - How Is Your Dental Health Affected By Diabetes? - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2012 from Marielaina PerroneDiabetes affects almost 26 million people in the United States and is a growing problem due to the obesity epidemic. The relationship between a person's oral health and his/her diabetes is of utmost concern to health care professionals but especially dentists. Patients with Diabetes have an ...
Views: 1207(1 vote) - How much iodine is needed for breast health? - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2010 from Jan JanzenMost women assume they get enough iodine in a day. However, the RDA of 150 mcg is grossly insufficient according to Dr. Flechas, an expert in the field. In Japan, where the average person consumes 13,800 mcg of iodine per day, they have a longer life expectancy and a lower rate of breast ...
Views: 2098(2 votes) - How Ophthalmologist Help Keep Your Precious Eyes Healthy? - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2019 from Jaclyn TengYour eyes are the most precious gift God has given you. A fun fact is that if you ask people about the body part most important to them you will hear random answers like legs, hands, brain, etc. but you will less likely hear people saying eyes is the most important part to them. Most people ...
Views: 415(1 vote) - How to Achieve the Perfect Smile - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2021 from Jaclyn TengThe Hollywood smile is characterized by the opening of the upper and lower teeth, with the upper lip moving up and the lower lip moving down. Gums are exposed by 1-2 millimeters, corners of lips remain at the level of teeth closure. The most striking owner of this type of smile was Marilyn ...
Views: 581(1 vote) - How To Acquire A Better Smile By using One Day Dental Implants - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Nilo HernandezMissing teeth can certainly end up being a challenging problem. The physical deficiencies usually are that the individual may no longer chew correctly, but the gap toothed smile can likewise have a very damaging effect on the individuals self esteem. 1 day dental implants certainly are a remedy ...
Views: 866(1 vote) - How to Ask the Doctor for Viagra - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2020 from Usama MalikIf you have erectile dysfunction, you can seek the help of a doctor to overcome the problem. However, you can naturally fix this issue by consuming foods that help with this disorder. In contrast, there are certain medications and ED treatments prescribed online (such as BlueChew), which can ...
Views: 1900(1 vote) - How to avoid the side effects of using anti inflammatory drugs like cortisone? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Prof. George GrantSystemic side effects occur as a result of a small amount of the cortisone entering the bloodstream and affecting your entire body, not just the location where the cortisone was given. Systemic side effects of a local injection of cortisone are rare and usually minor. Unlike taking oral ...
Views: 2117(1 vote) - How To Become A Defensive Eater - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2011 from Angela MinelliDefensive driving is driving characterized by prudence, diligence and reasonable cautiousness with the goal of making the road a safe place not only for a defensive driver but for other people as well. Anyone who holds a driver’s license should be well-versed in this concept. So how in the ...
Views: 1541(4 votes) - How To Choose A Topic For Languages Essay - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Sam CollierThe word, “Language” is a big one encapsulating too many things in it, language a mean of communication is different at different place so if you have been assigned to write language essay than trust me you have a bunch of topics in your hands. Having variety of options in front of person gives ...
Views: 4612(1 vote) - How to Choose the Correct Water, Drop By Drop - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Julian ArhireThere is no single solution to all water-quality concerns; the best response is the safest and most cost-effective approach for your facility. When questions about water quality arise, the first step is diagnosis. Start by getting a free copy of the latest water-quality report from the local ...
Views: 733(1 vote) - How To Choose The Right Blood Pressure Monitor - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2019 from Jessica RoggersChoosing the best home blood pressure monitor for you If you do decide to measure your blood pressure at home, you will need to get a home blood pressure monitor. There is a wide range of home blood pressure monitors available, but it is important to be sure that the blood pressure monitor you ...
Views: 814(1 vote) - How to Combat Postpartum Depression - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Danica SusanDo you think you have postpartum depression? Don’t worry because there is nothing wrong with you. Postpartum depression affects most mothers, especially new moms. It is also commonly known as “baby blues” and it is caused by the sudden changes in your hormones. Most women experience the symptoms ...
Views: 1684(1 vote) - How to Differentiate Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Nervous Breakdown - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauChronic fatigue syndrome and nervous breakdown are often thought of as a condition that is one and the same. However, these two are entirely different from each other. Here we differentiate the two by looking into their definitions, signs and symptoms and other pertinent information. Chronic ...
Views: 5482(2 votes) - How To Eat Healthy and Its Effect On Your Success - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from gretchen jackHow to eat healthy foods and having a well balanced diet is one of the most important parts of your life. It can help you a lot in maintaining focus, stamina and personal as well as business success. This is a common topic. But, how many of you “take to heart” its actual ...
Views: 988(1 vote) - How to Enjoy the Pleasures of Good Food and Good Health - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Suzanne Saxe-Roux"Tout est question d'equilbre" It is a question of balance. - Mireille Guiliano (1946-) French American Author One of the reasons the French are so well known for their slim figures is because they walk everywhere. They also take their coffee black and never eat between ...
Views: 1188(2 votes) - How to Find a Great Dentist - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2019 from Jaclyn TengIf you have been in the area and looking for a dentist, you may be feeling stuck. You may have looked around at the different options or you may be unhappy with your current dentist. Regardless of the reasons, it’s important that you find a dentist you can feel comfortable talking to about ...
Views: 548(1 vote) - How to Forget What it Means to Be Sick Using the 5 Ultimate Ways - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Serj SaganWhy is it that when winter comes around we all get ready for the dreaded flu season? We have the skin cancer season in the summer. Undoubtedly you have heard of asthma in the fall and… insert your “favorite” disease here… in the spring. What if our bodies were created to withstand all of this ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - How to Get Rid of Mites, Mold, and Athlete's Foot during Rainy Season - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2013 from Junji TakanoMold, athlete's foot, and mite are the three most common problems during wet season. In fact, you can call them the "villainous trio" of the rainy season. In this article, we'll feature you great tips on how you can counteract all of these problems easily. ## How to Get Rid of Grain ...
Views: 1883(1 vote) - How To Get Your Life Back Through Detoxing - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Barbara FrankHOW TO GET YOUR LIFE BACK THROUGH DETOXING by Barbara Frank Does it feel like something is slowly stealing away your energy and vitality? Are you exhausted when you come home from work or after minor activities? Do you have minor or major aches and pains, skin problems, thinning ...
Views: 8063(1 vote) - How to Help Your Brain With Nootropics - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2019 from Jaclyn TengYour brain is so important to your overall health. Did you know that there are certain things you can be doing every single day to help improve your brain health? Keep reading as our experts talk to you about brain health and how you can not only help to improve it but help to keep it working as ...
Views: 564(1 vote) - How To Identify Steroid Imbalance In A Body - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2020 from Shubham MauryaIt Is Important To Recognize The Imbalance Of Steroid Hormones At The Right Time In this new era, we all are busy with daily schedules. This involves an unhealthy diet and improper exercise, which results in a lot of stress and anxiety issues. At the initial stages, these might not look ...
Views: 755(1 vote) - How to lead a brain-healthy lifestyle - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2010 from Alvaro FernandezThe latest scientific research shows that specific lifestyles and actions can, no matter our age, improve the health and level of functioning of our brains. Such improvement can happen thanks to neuroplasticity that is, when the rate of creation and survival of new neurons in certain parts of ...
Views: 1223(2 votes) - How To Lose Weight For People Who Have A Hard Time Losing Weight - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from terrance weedenLosing weight for some people seems to be impossible. You found yourself trying every diet known to man and nothing seems to work for you. Now you ask yourself why? The answer lies in your mind. Losing weight starts in your mind and when you learn to understand this process you will overcome ...
Views: 550(1 vote) - How to Maintain Oral Health in your Busy Schedule? - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2018 from Jaclyn TengGoing to work every day is necessary. It comes with huge responsibilities and duties. You need to be really careful with all your responsibilities and even a slight mistake can prove to be dangerous. Nevertheless, amidst all the chaos of going to work, we miss out on one of the most important ...
Views: 513(1 vote) - How to manage the health issues with advancement of information Technology? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Abhinav SrivastavaHow the management information systems work and what are the core objectives of them? Health care Software and management information systems and processes are developed that help the mental health care agencies to get the most valued output from their processes which also benefits their ...
Views: 744(1 vote) - How to Manage USMLE Step 1 Test Anxiety - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2020 from Marcel Brus-RamerJust like Bill Murray in Groundhog Day, at times medical students can feel like they are living the same day over and over again (especially now in the midst of coronavirus test cancellations). Between learning new content, spending long hours studying, and anxiously taking exams, many students ...
Views: 540(1 vote) - How to minimize the dependency on Blood Pressure Medications? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Prof. George GrantPreferred treatment methods for blood pressure include lifestyle modifications and medications. First, the doctor will prescribe a diet and exercise regimen. If these attempts to control symptoms are unsuccessful, the doctor will prescribe medications. The doctor will need to monitor blood ...
Views: 2955(1 vote) - How to minimize the side effects of Statin Drugs? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Prof. George GrantLipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, and the like are great at driving your LDL cholesterol levels through the floor; unfortunately, they do the same thing to CoQ10 levels. Here are just a few of the risks you face if you’re taking statins: Inability to ...
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