5,196 articles related to "health"

Three Steps to Get Rid of Hemorrhoids

Constipation, Hemorrhoids or Piles, and inactivity go hand in hand. If you have been constipated for quite a while, chances are you have hemorrhoids. If you are inactive because you just like sitting around or are confined to a bed or chair, then you...

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What are the major categories of Social Security disability benefits

Social Security Disability benefits are a lifeline for millions of individuals across the United States who have become disabled due to a variety of reasons including illness or injury. However, not everyone is eligible for Social Security Disability...

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Yoga For a Beginner

Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in ancient India. It is one of the most popular forms of exercise in the world, with over 36 million Americans practicing yoga in 2016. The benefits of yoga are numerous, including in...

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How to keep the New Year's Resolution to exercise

How to keep the New Year's Resolution to exercise by: Phil Campbell, M.S., M.A. New Year's Resolutions motivate many to make commitments to exercise. Fitness centers will be flooded with great intentions during the first week of Januar...

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Dental Hygiene, an Ancient Practice - The History of the Toothbrush

Dental Hygiene, an Ancient Practice - The History of the Toothbrush by: Rebecca Blain One of the most asked questions by adults and children is the origin of the toothbrush. There are several schools of thought on when the real toothbrush was cr...

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Aromatherapy Oils

Aromatherapy Oils by: Ric WileyAromatherapy is a method of using the aromatic oils which have been distilled from plant sources to engender a feeling of well being both physically and psychologically. Safe and correct use has been shown to benef...

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The ease of using a Motorized Wheelchair to improve mobility.

The ease of using a Motorized Wheelchair to improve mobility. by: Mike Yeager No person likes to feel housebound and dependent on others. While people who have been injured or suffering from a debilitating disease may not have full functionality...

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Facts About Organ And Tissue Transplants

s About Organ And Tissue Transplants by: News Canada There is a chronic shortage of most organs needed for transplant in Canada. More than 3,500 Canadians are currently awaiting organ transplants. In Canada, up to 30 per cent of people in need o...

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What Is Hay Fever?

Is Hay Fever? by: News Canada (NC)-Well, it's not caused by hay, and it isn't a fever. In fact, " hay fever" is a complete misnomer. The term was first used by English doctors over a hundred years ago when they noticed that during the ...

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Bug Bites… The Itch May Be The Least Of Your Worries

Bites… The Itch May Be The Least Of Your Worries by: Dr. Brian Aw, M.D., and C.C.F.P. (courtesy of News Canada) (NC)-In most cases insect bites are harmless and if left alone, the irritation will subside within 48 hours. However, for some peo...

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