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What is Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-2). It affects millions of people worldwide and can significantly impact a person's physical and emotional well-being. Here’s a breakdown of what genital...

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What triggers/Causes BACKACHE?

What triggers/Causes BACKACHE? by: M.Leonard Alexander Poor Posture Lack of exercise Standing or bending down for long periods Sitting in a chair that does not provide enough back support Sleeping on a mattress that does not provide enough back ...

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Unsung Benefits of Breastfeeding

Unsung Benefits of Breastfeeding by: Philip J. Goscienski, M.D. From the Stone Age until just a few generations ago, human infants’ only sustenance was mother’s milk, but modern infant formula seems to be an adequate substitute. After all, i...

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Acne

Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by the appearance of pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads on the face, chest, and back. The condition can be frustrating and embarrassing, leading to low se...

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Vitamins for the Recovering Alcoholic

Vitamins for the Recovering Alcoholic by: David Westbrook I have frequently heard alcoholics who are in early recovery remark that, “If this is what recovery is like, I’d rather go back to drinking.” Vitamin deficiencies, particularly of t...

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Principles of Effective Weight Gain

Principles of Effective Weight Gain by: Gary Matthews It's an unfortunate reality that throughout the years there has been a growth of strength training techniques without any scientific proof to back them up. As in life, and in training th...

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Chronic Fatigue System - How Does it Affect Sleep

Chronic Fatigue System - How does it affect sleep?Or to turn it around - How does 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...

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Brain Basics Understand Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time.

Nearly 2,500 years ago the father of medicine, Hippocrates, recognized and described a strokethe sudden onset of paralysis. Until recently, modern medicine had very little control over this particular ailment, but the world of stroke medicine is rapi...

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Bladder Infections and Urinary Tract Infection Cure

What is a urinary tract infection (UTI)?A UTI is an infection anywhere in the urinary tract. Your urinary tract includes theorgans that collect and store urine and release it from your body. They are thekidneysuretersbladderurethraKidney. Your kidney...

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A Career in Sports Medicine

A Career in Sports Medicine by: Jay Moncliff Do you want a rewarding career that also lets you work with a lot of people? Do you enjoy sports and physical activity? Do you want to be a doctor? If you answered yes to any of these then you may be ...

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