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Choosing the Best Wheelchair Cushion

Choosing the Best Wheelchair Cushion by: Maricon Williams The apt combination of chair and cushion will allow you to sit in a neutral and stable posture and to operate the chair safely. Cushions come in an assortment of depths and sizes which ne...

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Is The Heat On? Maybe You’re Having A Hot Flash!

Is The Heat On? Maybe You’re Having A Hot Flash! by: Dr. Rita Louise Hot flashes are characterized by a sudden feeling of heat often accompanied with a reddening of the face and profuse sweating. For some, it is as mild as a brief warm flushin...

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The Best Diet for your Body Type in 5 easy steps

The Best Diet for your Body Type in 5 easy steps by: Helen Laxton Common sense (not to mention professional medical opinon!) suggests that a 'balanced' diet is best for almost everyone. By 'balanced', we mean that you strictl...

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Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin

Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin by: Beverley Brooke There are three basic units the body uses for energy: Fats Proteins Carbohydrates All three can be converted to blood glucose. However, while fats and proteins are converted slowly, carbohyd...

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Safely Transitioning Off Meal Replacement Plans

Safely Transitioning Off Meal Replacement Plans by: Protica Nutritional Research Meal replacements have been part of the diet landscape for decades. They have helped numerous people lose weight, and more importantly, they have helped people lear...

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Whipped Shea Butter & Its Many Uses

Whipped Shea Butter & Its Many Uses by: Lisa Maliga Shea butter, also referred to as karite, which means “life” has been used across the African continent for centuries. It hails from Central and Western Africa. It’s actually a nut fat, as...

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Safe Driving And Alzheimer's Disease

Safe Driving And Alzheimer's Disease by: William G. Hammond, JDNaomi was hopelessly lost. As she drove, absolutely nothing looked familiar. She noticed a fluttering in her stomach. She had to admit that she was in a lovely area, with large ...

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Fact Or Fiction - The Truth About Colorectal Cancer

Or Fiction - The Truth About Colorectal Cancer by: News Canada Colorectal Cancer is a disease that only affects older men. FICTION: It can affect anyone, men or women equally. Men and women 50 years or older are at greater risk for the disease. ...

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Eight Tips For A Bug-Free Summer

t Tips For A Bug-Free Summer by: Dr. Brian Aw, M.D., and C.C.F.P. (courtesy by News Canada) (NC)-With approximately 42,000 mosquitoes for every person in Ontario, most of us spend a great deal of our summers swatting away these pesky insects. Pr...

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How To Lower Cholesterol Without Prescription Drugs

Don't accept that prescription just yet. In most cases it's possible to take control of your cholesterol naturally, without the use of prescription drugs. First, you need to understand some facts on cholesterol.When the word "cholesterol" c...

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