228 articles on "blood"

Selenium May Help to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Selenium May Help to Prevent Prostate Cancer by: Jeremy Maddock According to a federally sponsored study, published by a Stanford University urologist, men with abnormally low levels of Selenium in their blood are four to five times more likely ...

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Beat Bad Circulation

Beat Bad Circulation by: David Crowton Are you one of the millions of people in the world suffering from bad blood circulation? With out even knowing it, you might be! You might not necessarily have a lot of symptoms if you are suffering with ba...

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Heartworms In Dogs – What They Are & What To Do

Heartworms In Dogs – What They Are & What To Do by: Kirsten Hawkins Heartworms (Latin name Dirofilaria immitis) are parasitic worms that are common in both dogs and cats. Like their name suggests, they live in the dog’s heart, normally free-...

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Atkins & Low-Carb - Part 5

Atkins & Low-Carb - Part 5 by: Tracie Johanson With the popularity of low-carb diets today, most of us have at one time or another considered cutting carbs. In this series of articles we have discussed 'low-carbing' and whether or not ...

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Agranulocytosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Agranulocytosis is a disease which is similar to skin cancer. That disease may be broadly divided into 2 categories: hereditary and acquired disease. It involves a reduction of the white blood cells in the body. This condition is known by the name of...

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Using Blood Pressure Monitors To Maintain Your Health

Using Blood Pressure Monitors To Maintain Your Health by: Mike YeagerMany people today realize the importance of keeping their blood pressure under control. Blood pressure monitors are now available for home use. It’s a piece of medical equipm...

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Pain in the butt. How to deal with hemorrhoids?

Pain in the butt. How to deal with hemorrhoids? by: Aleksandr Kavokin MD/PhD This is very sensitive area of your body. Too private. Nobody likes when something is wrong over there. However it happens. Hemorrhoids occur practically in everyone. T...

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Is There A Vaccine For Hepatitis C?

here A Vaccine For Hepatitis C? by: News Canada (NC)-No, not for hepatitis C. There are vaccines for hepatitis A and hepatitis B. To prevent further damage to your liver, your doctor may advise you to be vaccinated against hepatitis A and hepati...

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Karats Jewelers : Beware of Blood Diamonds

Blood Diamonds is not just another Leonardo De Caprio flick. It is a major issue in the diamond trade. Blood diamonds are synonymous with conflict diamonds. The term is designed to dramatically emphasize that behind the glamorous image of diamonds li...

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America Health Watch

America Health Watch by: Daryl Dudley America loves fast food. Last year, consumers spent billions of dollars on the hamburger industry alone. Corporate giants such as McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Burger King all boast of multi-million dollar in...

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