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Understanding The Types Of Cholesterol

Understanding The Types Of Cholesterol by: Jan Nicholas While most people talk about “cholesterol levels” there is in fact more than one type of cholesterol. In fact, there are several different body functions and several different substance...

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Thyroid Disease Symptoms - Understanding Hypothyroidism Symptoms

Thyroid Disease Symptoms - Understanding Hypothyroidism Symptoms by: Olinda Rola Thyroid disease symptoms and hypothyroidism symptoms afflict millions of adults in the USA alone. Thyroid disease symptoms are frequently misdiagnosed or undiagnose...

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Common Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery

Common Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery by: Matthew Leo Common pitfalls of plastic surgery are those involving before and after pictures with photographic tricks or attractive models instead of the surgeon's patients, that are publicly displayed...

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Weight Loss Surgery Helps Diabetes and Heart Problems in Ohio

Gastric bypass surgery not only helps obese people lose weight, but it may also help patients' hearts return to a healthier state and shape, according to a new study in the Feb. 8 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. This ...

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The Easy Blackhead Removal Trick You Can Use Today

Acne is a horrible skin condition that affects literally hundreds of millions of people every year. If you suffer from acne, the only thing you can think of is how to get rid of it as quickly as possible. Blackheads are no different. If you are suffe...

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Travellers: Make Your Health Policy Work For You

Travelling can be one of the most exciting and enriching experiences one can have. But like all things in life, this too comes with its own set of risks. Falling ill while travelling can be a nightmare, especially in a foreign country with little to ...

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Consumer Directed Health Plans

Consumer Directed Health Plans by: Michael Ertel Most of you have heard about “consumer directed health plans”. The Bush administration has been a strong supporter of this concept as a way to get a handle on soaring healthcare costs. The rec...

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Using Reiki for Relaxing Dentistry

Using Reiki for Relaxing Dentistry by: Dr. Pirjo Friedman D.D.S. The reason that many people are afraid to see a dentist probably arises from the vision they have of dentistry as it was practiced a century ago, when equipment was basic and anest...

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Create Your Own Effective Acne Treatment

Create Your Own Effective Acne Treatment by: Naweko San-Joyz Since 1982 Accutane has been a reliable, if not controversial, drug for treating severe acne. Now with FDA representative David J. Graham’s statement that Accutane should be taken of...

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Research into the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Knee Injections Continues

Research into the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Knee Injections Continues by: Jana Willinger Hyaluronic acid, a key component of human tissue, aiding the body’s flexibility, mobility and moisture retention is a popular component of many anti-agi...

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