5,561 articles on "health"

Have Fun in the Sun without Fear of Skin Cancer

Have you ever spent much time having fun in the sun trying to get a deep and dark looking tan? Although the sun is beneficial to some extent as in increasing energy and metabolism, guarding off depression, and promoting immunity to prevent diseases, ...

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Are Bug Bites Behind Your Skin Troubles?

This skin is in fact an amazing thing, and whenever a person is not having any skin problems they fail to distinguish exactly how vital this organ of the body is. Not only is it the largest organ of the body, our skin functions like a defensive barri...

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Heavy Breathing - Ill Effects of Environment

Heavy Breathing - Ill Effects of Environment by: Sherri L Dodd As I write this, I am less than two weeks away from my highly anticipated family vacation. We will be going with two other families, so the usual abundant memories should be double. ...

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Natural Foods Defined

Natural Foods Defined by: Stephanie Yeh With so many people concerned about natural and organic foods these days, it’s useful to stop and really take a look at what “natural” and “organic” foods really are. We all know that natural and...

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Truth about the infamous “Holiday 7” weight gain

Truth about the infamous “Holiday 7” weight gain by: Phil Campbell, M.S., M.A., FACHE The “Holiday 7,” the title given for the average amount of weight gain experienced during the winter holidays, keeps popping up in articles. Is this st...

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One Simple Movement Can Double the Effectiveness of Pulldowns

Simple Movement Can Double the Effectiveness of Pulldowns by: Nick Nilsson The Pulldown is an excellent exercise for working the Latissimus Dorsi muscles of the back (also known as the lats). It is a little known fact but there is a way you can ...

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Too Stressed to Snooze?

Stressed to Snooze? by: ARA Content Solutions for a More Peaceful Night's Sleep (ARA) - Most Americans do not get the recommended eight hours of sleep required for good health, safety and optimum performance. In fact, the National Sleep Fo...

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Braided, Natural Hairstyle for the New Look Black Woman

Beautifying yourself by applying various braided styles has been an aged-old trend. All it needs is a creative mind that can provide a huge number of hairstyles through different stylish braids. Braids give your hair a fabulous look. They encourage h...

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Dietary Sources of Vitamins and Minerals

Whenever possible, we should try to get our antioxidants and other essential vitamins and minerals through our diet. A proper diet is necessary to offset the signs of aging and the foods listed here tend to be healthier than a burger and fries. Howev...

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Leading Medical Journal Concludes That Smoke Particles Cause Damage To All Human Cells

Leading Medical Journal Concludes That Smoke Particles Cause Damage To All Human Cells by: Dr. Craig Donnelly Although there has been suspicion for years that air pollution does more to the body than what was known, it was not until recently tha...

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