5,196 articles related to "health"

Aromatherapy The Fact & The Fiction

Aromatherapy The Fact & The Fiction by: Lisa Taylor BargerYou've seen those mysterious little brown bottles in the health food store. But do you really know what "essential oils" are? Have you seen outrageous claims about lavender instantl...

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Why Become A Donor?

Become A Donor? by: News Canada (NC)-Young or old, rich or poor, any one of us might one day get the chance to save or enhance someone's life by becoming an organ or tissue donor. Your gift might give one of the thousands of Canadians despe...

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Don't Fool With A Seizure

t Fool With A Seizure by: News Canada (NC)-You and a friend are enjoying an outing when -suddenly-your companion appears to lose consciousness, falls to the ground and starts to shake uncontrollably. The person is having a seizure. How can you h...

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Ephedra - Is It Safe And Effective?

dra - Is It Safe And Effective? by: Nick Nilsson Burn fat while you sleep! Eat whatever you want and still lose weight! Don’t suffer through hours of grueling exercise to burn fat! You’ve probably heard all these phrases before but are the ...

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How to improve fertility

It is highly advised for the couples who are planning to have a healthy baby that they better undergo a simple life style change for improving fertility. Many non-prescriptive nutritional supplements are made available by various pharmaceuticals for ...

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Tobacco IS NOT Just Another Consumer Product!

There are currently 1.1 - 1.4 billion smokers and tobacco users in the world and about 4.9 million of them will die this year from smoking and tobacco related diseases. Tobacco IS NOT just another Consumer Product.This misconception would have to go ...

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Bextra - FDA Recalled Drug

Bextra - FDA Recalled Drug by: T.Going Bextra, also known as valdecoxib, is a prescription medicine known as a COX-2 Inhibitor. Like Vioxx and Celebrex, it supposedly lessen the pain of inflammation and fever without causing stomach irritation c...

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Alcoholism - A Major Disease?

Alcoholism - A Major Disease? by: Dominic Ferrara Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all of them stress the fact that there is a terrible disease that involves addiction to spirits. Apart from the physical dependence on alcohol, th...

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Reasons Infants Have Colic

No one really knows the reason that some infants from around 2 weeks old to about 6 months of age have colic. There are varied opinions offered from doctors, mothers, and fathers that have had babies with colic. Some people believe that colic is cau...

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Surgery For The Stars

Surgery For The Stars by: Jeff Lakie While plastic surgery might remain for many of us something of a pipe dream, the thing we'd do if we won the lottery, for those in the entertainment industry, it has slowly but surely become akin to an e...

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