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New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and impaired motor functions. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly 6.2 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s d...

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What About Cigarette Filters?

Cigarette filters are one of the most common forms of litter found on beaches and streets across the globe. The little white tubes are ubiquitous, which has led many people to question their purpose, especially when they are so harmful to the environ...

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2 Ways to Start Burning fat Quickly

2 Ways to Start Burning fat Quickly by: Adrian Bryant 1. Start Exercising first thing in the morning. As soon as you wake up in the morning workout for at least 30min to an hour. Studies show that working out in the morning has been shown to bur...

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Treating ADD and ADHD Naturally

Treating ADD and ADHD Naturally by: Cori Young ADHD / ADD Smptoms, Causes & Alternative Treatment Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a dysfunction of the Central Nervous System (CNS), most specifically the reticular activating system.The most ...

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Understanding Contraception Your Birth Control Choices.

If a woman is active sexually and she is fertile (able to become pregnant) she needs to ask herself, "Do I want to become pregnant now?" If the answer is "No," she must use some form of contraception (birth control). Sexually active people have a wid...

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Revealed! The Secrets of Mangosteen

Mangosteen, also known as Garcinia mangostana, is a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia. It has a tough, dark purple rind and soft, white, juicy flesh. The fruit is highly prized for its sweet, tangy, and refreshing taste, as well as for its nume...

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Super Bowl Harbinger of Problem Drinking

Super Bowl Harbinger of Problem Drinking by: David Westbrook 17.6 million American adults are either alcohol dependent or abuse alcohol. According to the recently released 2001-2002 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions...

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Does It Matter If You Are Overweight?

Does It Matter If You Are Overweight? by: Kim Beardsmore Everywhere we look in the western world we are inundated with pictures, images, icons and inferences of the 'perfect' female shape! The truth is that many of these images are alt...

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Plan B Contraceptive Morning After Pill

What is Plan B?Plan B is an emergency contraceptive that can be used to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure (i.e., a broken condom). To obtain optimal efficacy, the first tablet should be ...

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Plyometric Training For Basketball - Proven Benefits You Need to Know

Plyometric training has proven its benefits in various sports. In fact, it is a good way to maintain and enhance muscle strength, as well as to prevent unnecessary injuries. That is why a lot of expert trainers and coaches incorporate these exercises...

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