196 articles on "disease"

Why High Blood Cholesterol Levels Are Dangerous

Cholesterol, like fat, cannot move around the bloodstream on its own because it does not mix with water. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to various bod...

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Effects Of Type 2 Diabetes

Effects of type 2 diabetes can trigger and strike you anytime. This killer disease is can ruin your life. Are you aware of the symptoms? How can you prevent it? Let's talk about it here. What is diabetes? It is a form of metabolic disease in w...

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Say No To Smoking

Say No To Smoking by: Hifzur RehmanIs there any adventure or fun in smoking? Absolutely not! Don’t be fooled by the fun packed advertisements of the cigarette making companies. There is no “taste”, no “fun” and no “adventure” in sm...

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Laughter Is Good For You

Laughter Is Good For You by: Nicky Vanvalkenburgh Have you ever thought about laughter as healthy? Over 25 years ago, Dr. Norman Cousins in his book "Anatomy of an Illness" described how watching Marx Brother movies helped him recover from a li...

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Which is More Effective: Washing Hands vs. Hand Sanitizer?

Many people consider rubbing their hands with Purell or an equivalent hand sanitizer the same as washing their hands. But is this actually true, or are all of us germ-phobic people actually letting our hands stay dirty? Hand sanitizers are composed ...

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What You Need to Know About Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) And Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract

Irritable bowel syndrome is a very common gastrointestinal disease in the United States. But as common as it is, not a lot of people know so much about the disease and those who are familiar with the disease seem to have little knowledge about it. T...

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THE CHOLESTEROL MYTH- IT COULD COST YOU DEARLY

Heart disease is the number one killer in the US today. Who is at risk? Well, consider this: NBC television reported in Feb 10 1997, that the risk of cardiovascular disease starts early in life. In fact, research at Louisiana State University found ...

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Sleep and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Sleep and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by: Wendy Owen Could improving your sleep lessen the symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)? Our aim here is to understand the connection between the two as it may be possible to confuse the symptoms of CFS...

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What is Good Health, Part 1

Copyright 2004 by http://www.organicgreens.us and Loring Windblad. This article may be freely copied and used on other web sites only if it is copied complete with all links and text intact and unchanged except for minor improvements such as misspel...

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Crohn's Disease and Stress

Crohn's Disease and Stress by: Ed Kalski It was so tough in those early years. Not knowing what was wrong. I didn't know what to think. Was I going crazy? The doctor said I have a nervous stomach. I'm not a nervous person. Then I ...

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