5,561 articles on "health"

Just How Dangerous Is OxyContin, Anyway?

Just How Dangerous Is OxyContin, Anyway? by: Albert Frantz OxyContin belongs to a family of drugs called opioids, which are derived from the opium poppy and are among the most common drugs used to address both chronic and acute pain. Due their a...

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Lose Weight With Soy!

Lose Weight With Soy! by: Kim BeardsmoreThe humble soybean boasts some extraordinary benefits. This nutritional powerhouse has stayed under wraps for too long. Apart from being the only vegetable protein with all 22 amino acids essential for our...

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Lowering Your Risk Of Heart Disease

ring Your Risk Of Heart Disease by: News Canada (NC)-If you have been deemed at risk by your doctor, there are steps you can take to help control risk factors. According to Statistics Canada, heart disease is one of the leading causes of death o...

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How HIPAA Security Policies Affect Corporate E-mail Systems

Although considered by many to be the sole concern of health care providers, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) affects nearly all companies that regularly transmit or store employee health insurance information. HIPAA wa...

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Women, Weight & Size Acceptance: Accept Your Wonderful Self

Women, Weight & Size Acceptance: Accept Your Wonderful Self by: Marsha J. Hudnall, MS, RD, CD Size and Self-Acceptance for Achieving Healthy Weight If we let ourselves, we may start to believe that magazine cover girls (whose photos are air-brus...

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Using Herbs

This article is offered for free use in your ezine or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated.Using HerbsFrom the earliest of times, herbs have be...

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Buy stair lifts online

Buy stair lifts onlineStair lifts – all sortsNo stair lifts and 18 years of full time caring of my disabled sweetheart (she died Sept 2004) I can barely walk because of serious arm and back pain. Had I taken more time and good advise from folks aro...

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Identify Fake Weight Loss Claims -

Its crowded..really crowded..every other site offers Weight Loss Programs and guarantees loss of weight quickly and effectively. But do they really live upto it? Does Loss of Weight remains with time or the individual regains the weight after some ti...

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Know Your Ideal Choelsterol Reading

Know Your Ideal Choelsterol Reading by: Dave Saunders Cholesterol is a substance that is present in the human body, and is both good and bad for us. High levels of cholesterol, especially LDL or bad cholesterol can put you at an increased risk f...

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The Cholesterol Controversy

Just what is this matter we call cholesterol, anyway? Websters College Dictionary, 1995 edition, states: "a sterol, abundant in animal fats, brain and nerve tissue, meat and eggs, that functions in the body as a membrane constituent and as a precurso...

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