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Migraine A Special Kind of Headache

YOU HAVE A SPECIAL KIND OF HEADACHE. You may be surprised to know that more than 40 million people in this country suffer from frequent and recurring headaches due to various causes. There are many different kinds of headache, your physician has diag...

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Depression Series: Why Don’t I Respond to Medications? (Part 1)

Depression is a debilitating mental health condition that can manifest in different ways and affect millions of people worldwide. There are multiple ways to treat depression, and medication is often the most common form of treatment prescribed by hea...

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What is Eustachian Ear?

What is Eustachian Ear? by: Jane Kriese Eustachian Ear is the name given to the medical problem that arises when the Eustachian tube in the middle ear is blocked. In the ear, the Eustachian tube normally allows the middle ear to drain into the t...

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A Head Start for Preemies

ad Start for Preemies by: News Canada (NC)-The presence of too much of a steroid hormone called cortisol, either from a baby's own adrenal gland, or reaching the baby across the placenta from the mother, can lead to premature birth. As well...

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Splash Your Acne Supplement Expenses with Food

Twenty-one year old Lydia Garcia faces an imminent dilemma- poverty or acne. Lydia religiously uses three herbs to keep her skin clear and she’s always on the prowl for supplements to augment her health. Just last week she read that the Chinese her...

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What are the major categories of Social Security disability benefits

Social Security Disability benefits pay money to disabled individuals if the individual meets other qualifications. Overall, Social Security has five major benefits, each with different requirements. The first four types of Social Security Disabilit...

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What Causes Cold Sores - What Causes Cold Sores? And How To Treat Them

What Causes Cold Sores ? Cold sores are caused by a virus called herpes (say: hur-peez). Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world. The medical name for the specific virus that causes cold sores is herpes simplex. There are two t...

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Don't Blame Me If I'm Fat!

Don't Blame Me If I'm Fat! by: Jim Foster In a culture of blame-shifting we often look for someone to blame for our predicament. Being overweight is no different - who is to blame for obesity? "It's the fast food outlets - supplyi...

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How To Slay The Toxic Dragon In Your Life

How To Slay The Toxic Dragon In Your Life by: Sharon Schurman How To "Slay The Dragon" In Your Life In Five Simple Steps Any time you spend around that toxic dragon , you are adding another cup full of misery to your life. You must accept that t...

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Music Hath Charms ...

c Hath Charms... by: News Canada (NC)-Sandra Trehub at the University of Toronto studies how people develop hearing and speech perception from infancy to adulthood. She has developed ways to measure hearing and speech perception in both quiet an...

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