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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Salinetherapy and the beneficial effects in asthma, allergy and other respiratory diseases
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The benefits of salt therapy (also called Halotherapy) or speleotherapy are well known and documented in Europe. Halotherapy uses dry aerosol micro particles of salt and minerals to treat respiratory diseases and seeks to replicate the conditions of speleotherapy (from Greek speleos=cave), a treatment that has been practiced in old salt mines of Eastern Europe since the ear...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Rheumatoid arthritis
- A shooting pain in the knee. A burning sensation in the hand. Before you know it, you have rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammation of the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks normal tissues as if they were invading antibodies. Rheumatoid arthritis also causes inflammation of the tissues around the joint...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Reduce your cholesterol naturally
- What can you do to improve your cholesterol levels? Here's a quick list to get you started.
* Reduce fat in your diet
Buy the leanest cuts of meat you can find. Regularly substitute poultry (without the skin) and fish for red meat. Both are lower in saturated fat. Switch to low fat cottage cheese and yogurt, reduced fat hard cheeses and skim or 1 percent milk.
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Reasons why you should quit smoking
- Smoking can hook you because cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive. But being hooked is not an excuse why you cannot quit smoking. Smoking has been proven by several researches to be great threat to one's health, that is why there is no reason why one who is already hooked to it should not quit smoking.
It is tough to quit smoking. People try at least 2 to 3 times be...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Quitting smoking
- Copyright 2005 Dave Markel
Quitting smoking is considered to be one of the most difficult things to achieve. Many people try to give up a few times before succeeding completely. Smokers generally have both physical and psychological dependencies on cigarettes. The physical attribute can be related to the nicotine cravings that many people have when they have not had a cigarette for ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Quiting smoking - what needs to be done?
- Revolutionary move is the need of the hour. Smoking is the deadly disease of the day that is taking our society in its grip by leaps and bound. Every second person that we see around is inhaling and exhaling the cigar. Smoking has become a habit of many and people take it very casually. It has become a symbol of fashion and modernism.
How smoking is started
Many people start ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Quit smoking: 21 shocking smoking facts, the tobacco companies don't want you to know
- Smoking is a global problem. It is estimated that one in three adults smoke, with over 1 billion people smoking worldwide. The majority of these smokers reside in countries on the low end to the middle of the socioeconomic spectrum. Of this majority, about 80% live in low and middle-income countries. The total number of smokers worldwide is expected to keep on increasing each year.
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Probiotics attack fungus
- Beginning as a light colored spot under the tip of the toenail, toenail fungus can continue to spread until the entire toenail becomes thick and yellow with crumbling edges. If no treatment is given to destroy the fungus, the fungus will continue to grow and eventually the toenail will have a distorted shape, the color may become green, brown, or black. If allowed to grow unchecked the fungus will...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Prevent heart disease
- Copyright 2005 Mike Spencer
You should always keep in mind that whatever actions you do today can either help to prevent, delay or minimize the effect of heart disease or worsen it. The key is to control risk factors. Granted that you cannot control every risk factor for heart disease such as family history but you can definitely do something about your behavior. Age and gender also...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Prevent diabetes problems: keep your diabetes under control
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What are diabetes problems?
Too much glucose (sugar) in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood glucose (also called blood sugar) can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Heart and blood vessel disease can lead to heart attacks and strokes. You can do a lot to prevent or slow down diabetes ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Press releasealzheimers & parkinsons ? could the cause be radon?
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In a study conducted at the University of North Dakota, researchers discovered that the presence of radioactive radon daughters in the brains of non-smoking persons with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease was 10 times greater than it was in the brains of persons with no previous evidence of neurological disorders.
August 2, 2004 -- In a study conducted at the Univer...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Positive and negative effects to expect when you quit smoking
- Before you read the rest of this article, understand that quitting smoking can be one of the best things you can do for yourself as a smoker. You are guaranteeing a healthier life, and a longer life. Make no mistake; no negative effect you may observe when you quit smoking is so bad that you will decide to keep smoking. There are no positive effects by continuing to smoke, but when you quit, you m...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Popular varieties of cigar boxes -
- A cigar box can come in many shapes and sizes, and hold anywhere from five or six items to a complete collection containing hundreds of cigars. Great for gifts, cigar boxes serve both to protect and preserve their contents, and to display them in an attractive, elegant setting.
Modern cigar boxes are often similar to humidors in that they feature climate-controlling features that op...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Popular snoring remedies -
- For reducing snoring there are a number of simple suggestions or home remedies. Let's take a look at some of the options or popular snoring remedies, in addition to the ubiquitous tennis ball cure.
One simple remedy is to elevate your head with pillows or raise the head of your bed several inches. This reduces the chances of the throat muscle completely blocking your air passages wh...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Pathological eating disorders and poly-behavioral addiction
- Proposing a New Diagnosis and Theory for Patients with Multiple Addictions
By James Slobodzien, Psy.D., CSAC
When considering that pathological eating disorders and their related diseases now afflict more people globally than malnutrition, some experts in the medical field are presently purporting that the world's number one health problem is no longer heart disease or cancer...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - One change can make all the difference
- Ever wondered why some people manage to keep their weight off easily and others just pile it all back on when they stop that new diet? The answer is easy, it comes down to one simple change.
Before we get to that simple change, you need to keep in mind these rules of thumb when it comes to dieting.
1. Never do a diet which forbids a food group. This is simply asking f...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Omega-3 and triglycerides: could it really be that simple?
- We are wise to be wary of oversimplification. There is nothing that can cure everything. For example, if everyone on the face of the planet stopped smoking it would not wipe out the existence of lung disease. But I wonder how much lung disease would be wiped out if nobody smoked. My unscientific answer to that query is, ?a whole heck of a lot.? Lung disease (as well as many other chronic condition...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Ocular nutrition and eye health
- Understanding can be one of the ways to support your vision. As early as age 30, our eyes and vision can begin to deteriorate. Wind, dust, chlorine fumes, automobile fumes, smoking, freezing temperatures and physical injury are examples of threats to healthy eyes and good vision. Long hours spent at a computer screen and the vibration from driving have a cumulative negative impact on eye health ov...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - National effort to prevent childhood obesity is underway
- (ARA) ? Obesity is an epidemic in the United States, especially among young people. Today, according to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in seven children is obese. In addition, there are three times as many overweight adolescents as there were in 1980. Another startling fact reported recently in the Washington Post is that the health care costs for overweigh...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mysteries of syndrome x revealed
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?I've put on 40 pounds in one year!? ?It doesn't matter how much
I workout, I can't lose weight.? ?My doctor must think I'm
eating pizzas in the closet.?
With nearly 4 million Americans weighing in at over 300 pounds,
is it any wonder the above cries are heard each and every ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mouth cancer: a painful disease that can strike anyone
- Mouth cancer is a painful disease. It can affect your lips, tongue, cheeks and even your throat in a short period of time. The sign is a non-healing mouth ulcer or a red o white patch in the mouth.
This disease can affect anyone. It does not matter if you are a young or an old person.The important thing is the way of leading your life,because experts believe that mouth cancer is inc...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mind altering
- Copyright 2005 Randy Stafford
?It's a chemical imbalance.? I've heard those words so many times in the last decade, it's becoming routine for Doctors to blame everything on it.
Have you been listening to the News, the talk shows, the media, and other people lately. It's pathetic. I am not a doctor, or scientist of any kind. I am just an ordinary man just listening. I ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mesothelioma cancer
- Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer in the general population. However, in individuals that were exposed to asbestos, it is not as rare. There are experts that have speculated on other causes. There are incidences of Mesothelioma with no known asbestos exposure. Mesothelioma is not a lung cancer. Smoking does not cause it. It is a cancer of the mesothelial cells.
Causes of Mesothe...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mesothelioma cancer: early warning signs and causes
- Abstract: Malignant mesothelioma is a devasting, rare and deadly form of cancer, caused by exposure to asbestos. If you've lived under working conditions that exposed you to asbestos, or had a household member that worked near or with asbestos, you should bring this to the attention of a medical doctor and seek free legal counsel.
What is Mesothelioma?
Chances are you...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mesothelioma: mesothelioma cancer main factors
- Mesothelioma cancer can strike anyone, but appears more often in men than in women. It is a disease mainly linked to asbestos and smoke, since most people who have worked on jobs where they breathed in asbestos particles, have developed this pathology.
Experts believe that smoking does not seem to be a directly related risk for developing the disease only by its own, but its combina...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mesothelioma - catch it early to avoid big trouble
- Many people have never heard of Mesothelioma and are unaware of its symptoms. Although considered a rare form of cancer, each year the number of cases grows. With the prevalence of this disease on the rise, it is critical to understand why and how Mesothelioma develops and what courses of action can be taken in the event of diagnosis. The following are some questions and answers that will provide ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Mastering leptin: solving obesity and preventing disease
- Byron Richards, CCN, Clinical Nutritionist and Leptin Expert, is the first to explain the meaning of over 7,500 studies on the hormone leptin and its link to solving obesity with the breakthrough health book "Mastering Leptin". Leptin is a powerful hormone produced in fat cells that communicates to the brain and controls ALL other hormones. This book will change an individual's health for the bett...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Lowering blood pressure in a natural way - eating dark chocolate
- Of course this is not a joke, a study was made in the US by specialists and published in the Journal of the American Heart Association about eating dark chocolate to lower the blood pressure. One bar of chocolate is enough to lower the blood pressure in a natural and so enjoyable way. It is also helping to improve the insulin resistance.
It was already known that food rich in flavin...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Low price health care - everday preventative action
- Low cost health care involves the practice of everyday action and simple yet vital preventative measures. Maintaining a healthy diet of vegetables and fruits, drinking herbal teas, and getting good rest is crucial. Monitoring your food intake and nutrition constantly is the key to keeping your body healthy. Pick up some good tea, fruits, and vegetables today and start taking care of yourself with ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Look and feel young even after 40 --- part 1
- Avoiding substance abuse, diet and exercise, and using supplements like Phosoplex and Rejuvinol for ache joints and wrinkled skin respectively can help us look and feel much younger - healthy and vibrant.
If you are like me a forty-something striver and survivor, some people consider you an old or mature person ready to be cast to the side of life. In our youth orientated society ce...
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