Smoking articles
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How second hand smoke threatens your health
- Secondhand smoking, breathing in of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), is also called passive smoking. It is when a person breathes in smoke given off into the environment by other people.
Secondhand smoke or ETS is a combination of side stream smoke coming straight from the burning tobacco and the mainstream smoke that is exhaled by the smoker. It comprises of over 4000 chemical co...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How much importance do you place on your skin and toxins
- I am sure that most of you will know that your skin is the largest organ of your body, the skin can absorb chemicals in to your blood stream which in turn, will be distributed through out your body system. Many people assume that your skin is watertight and therefore is a protective cover, well it certainly is a protective cover, but it is unable to keep out chemicals either toxic, or non - toxic....
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How does inhaled insulin work
- There has been lots of research in the field of insulin administration. To keep blood sugar under control insulin is injected. Patients would prefer inhaled insulin to injected insulin especially, when sometimes you have to take up to 6 injections daily. The different targets tried for insulin delivery are through the upper airways i.e. the mouth, the nose , the skin and even as suppositories. Ora...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How does a person acquire diabetes
- Diabetes is a condition where the body, or to be precise the pancreas, loses its ability to create insulin, the chemical necessary to regulate blood sugar levels. As we take in food, a substance called glucose enters through the bloodstream, and it is insulin's role to make sure that that glucose is carried to different parts of the body, in turn fuels us with the energy we need. Diabetes is often...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How do i stop smoking?
- For many people around the world, the question they ask themselves every day is, ?How do I stop smoking?? Unfortunately, many of these people will never actually have the opportunity to quit. They will have one excuse or the next to purchase another pack of cigarettes. The will power to stop smoking is often weak, and buried under a lot of stress and worry. But, there are ways to get yourself off ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How can a person becomes a smoker?
- To the non-smoker, smoking behavior seems incomprehensible. Almost all smokers know the health risks of smoking, but they keep puffing. Many continue for decades, their health declining with each passing year.
What motivates people to take that first cigarette?
The First Cigarette
Most people start smoking when they are teenagers. The desire to fit in a...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How 40,000 people reversed heart disease
- How 40,000 People Reverse Heart Disease
Written by the Editors at Weight Loss Buddy Press in colaboration with
Hans A. Diehl, DrHSc, MPH, FACN, CNS
It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabe...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - How 40,000 people reverse heart disease
- Written by the Editors at Weight Loss Buddy Press in colaboration with Hans A. Diehl, DrHSc, MPH, FACN, CNS
It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, gout, arthritis, excess weight gain, hypertension...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Hot tips to maximize your ab exercises
- When looking at the types of abdominal exercises, it is best to divide the exercises into upper and lower ab exercises. Because there aren't two separate muscles that you can isolate, the abdominal exercises we discuss here will work the entire abdominal wall.
There are different clusters of muscle that are separated by tissue in the abdominal muscles and these clusters make up the ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - High blood pressure natural treatment
- High Blood Pressure is linked with coronary diseases such as cardinal stroke risks and vascular diseases. Thus, many patients believe that the problem of High Blood Pressure can be kept under control not by medication but by natural treatment like heart related-diseases. High Blood Pressure Natural Treatment looks at treating the very source of the problem and thus eliminating the ailment from its...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - High blood pressure and ways to reduce it
- High blood pressure mainly effects the older generation. It is measured by 2 measurements, the first being the systolic blood pressure and the second being the diastolic blood pressure. Systolic is measured at the very peak when your heart is pumping out blood, and the diastolic reading is taken when your hearts between beats.
If you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure ther...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - High blood pressure: 10 tips that could save your life!
- When most people are told they have high blood pressure (or Hypertension) it comes as quite a shock. With many people being diagnosed between the ages of 25-45, it is fast becoming a great concern for both the individual and their young families.
The problem is, it has no early symptoms. You feel good, life's great. Yes, you may be a little unfit and you could eat better, but genera...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Helping you talk to kids about smoking
- (NC)?Got a minute? Before you talk to a child about smoking, learn the facts from The Lung Association's Lungs Are For Life Program.
If one or more parent smokes, how likely is a child to smoke?
A child is twice as likely to smoke.
How likely are children who buy imitation candy cigarettes to eventually smoke real cigarettes?
A child is 4...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Heartburn, is it ruining your life.
- Do you sleep with 3 pillows under your head? After you eat or drink do you moan in agony grasping your chest at the same time? Do you feel like you have swallowed a thousand nails? Then welcome to the world of indigestion and heartburn.
First, let me clarify myself here. Indigestion and heartburn can be caused by many different reasons. Today I am writing about heartburn and indiges...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Heart health
- Heart Smart Living:
Your heart is about the size of your fist and weighs approximately 1 pound. It is
very strong and durable but the heart is not invincible. The incidence of heart problems
is steadily declining but still relevant in our society. What can one do to possibly avoid
heart problems? Glad you asked. First off let me say that I am not a doctor....
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Heart attack: are you at risk?
- If you're male and you lead an inactive lifestyle you probably have at least 3 risk factors associated with heart disease.
I know, I know, you feel fine but so do most people before they have a heart attack. Unfortunately, most people find out they have heart disease the day they are admitted in to hospital, and they are the lucky ones!
Ladies, don't think this is jus...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Healthy living - 5 steps to get there
- Life has many opportunities for enjoyment. The problem is for many unhealthy people life is too short to take advantage of these simple pleasures. Healthy living is the key to achieve this.
Healthy living consists of everything we do that fosters a better wellbeing for us and our loved ones. Adapting to healthy living can often be difficult, but the benefits are indeed very hopeful ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Headaches
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Tips To Help Relieve The Pain
Tension Headaches.
About 90% of all headaches are classified as muscle contraction, more commonly known as 'tension headaches'. These are the headaches most of us blame on work, bills and arguments.
The pain is typically all over the head. You may feel a dull ache or sense of tightness, and it mostly feels like a tight stee...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Guide to quit smoking
- Do you want to stop smoking easily and quickly? then do take to read this articles slowly. The mind has two parts: the conscious and subconscious. You might want to stop smoking because it's bad for your health (conscious reason), but you're still aware that smoking makes you feel good about yourself (subconscious reason).
However there is a proper way to proceed with once you have decided ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Green tea and cholesterol facts
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A green and lush oasis in the middle of a scorching dessert. A cool breeze on a hot summer night. A bright light in the end of a cold and dark tunnel. Green tea and cholesterol.
For the millions and millions of people suffering from high cholesterol green tea may be that light. You can browse and search the Internet for topics on green tea and cholesterol and would come up w...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Grains that cause celiac disease
- Eating grain products - breads, cakes, cereals - have long been consider a healthy choice. If you look at the RDA recommendations, grains, at the bottom of the pyramid, are what you should be eating the most of to maintain a healthy body.
The RDA's recommendations do not consider any food to be harmful for you. You must remember that the RDA's recommendations come from a government ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Getting soft in bed? ...know the facts on impotency
- Impotency is becoming a common problem nowadays; it's probably because of today's stressful way of life. People always seemed in a hurry that later in the evening it poses a problem especially when it comes to performing in bed since sex requires concentration as well as relaxation. And aside from that sex could not be performed in haste and in tension. In order to get the optimal effect of sex bo...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Getting ready to finally quit smoking
- So you've finally made the decision to quit smoking and this time you mean business. Well if so let me tell you what you need to do to prepare and to keep on the track.
Whether you're going to stop naturally which I recommend or using medication of some sort. It's important that you stay focused and plan before you quit smoking.
Why? I hear you ask.
Let...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Get the background information on osteopenia and osteoporosis
- A diagnosis of osteopenia means that your bones are getting thinner, weaker, and less dense. It's time to find an osteopenia treatment or your next stop will be osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis means that your bone density is dangerously weak and there is an increasing possibility of fracture. One out of two women and one in eight men over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Get more out of life while managing your diabetes
- When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 21, I had not given the first thought to living a healthy diabetic lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, a healthy lifestyle was reserved only for fitness junkies and overweight moms.
I didn't know squat about the benefits and overall happiness a healthy lifestyle would lead to. I was perfectly content eating frozen pizza...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Gerd essentials
- GERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease, a clinical condition that occurs when reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus is severe enough to impact the patient's life and/or damage the esophagus. Gastroesophageal refers to the stomach and esophagus while reflux means to flow back or return. You see, when chewed-up food slides down the esophagus or swallowing tube, and into the stomach, the...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Free program about heart health
- (ARA) - When it comes to heart disease risk factors -- like high blood cholesterol and high blood pressure -- one plus one can equal three, five or even nine times higher risk! Adding risk factors can actually multiply your risk.
You can't change some risk factors, like your age or family history. But you can change others, like high cholesterol. That's good news.
Her...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Five things you need to ask your doctor about stroke
- (ARA) - Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States. Every year, stroke strikes approximately 750,000 Americans, killing 160,000 and forever changing the lives of many who survive. The good news is that up to 80 percent of strokes can be prevented every year; the bad news is that studies conducted by the National Stroke Association show...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Fighting back!
- Copyright 2005 Randy Stafford
I'm not going to accept any ?FACTS? from doctors. Boy, was that a harsh statement. What a way to start an article. I was just diagnosed with advance stages of Arthritis in my lower back. Both shoulders has bursitis in them and I'm only 47 years old. I was told that there is no cure. I was also told that my lower back is bone on bone.
How ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:04:54 - Facts about heart fluttering
- Heart fluttering is a condition that most people have experienced at some time or another. It is the sensation of a heart beating too much swiftly or irregularly. Heart fluttering is usually called "palpitations," which are rapid, forceful, regular or irregular heartbeats that are quite noticeable to the individual. A rapid, regular heart fluttering may be associated with sensation of pounding in ...
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