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Thursday, April 29th, 2010 | Health |
The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners
from the losers. -Brian Tracy
Objectives and goal setting and a desire or an intention to meet
said goals and objectives is, undoubtedly the most imperative
piece of the puzzle when attempting to achieve anything
worthwhile in life. And as Brian Tracy has outlined here, it is
indeed the act of taking the first step and then following
through that will separate the winners from the losers. Clearly
defining what it is that you want is ...
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 | Health |
Many women say that they would like bigger breasts without
really considering precisely what 'bigger' means to them. Even
the ones who know exactly the look they aspire to - and have
seen it modelled perfectly on their favorite celebrity - think
in the terms that have been familiar to women since they bought
their first training bra: cup size. But when it comes down to
the nitty gritty of breast augmentation, surgeons generally use
different terminology, and while the words '800cc ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 | Health |
It was 1990, I was 24 years old and I didn't think my life could
get any worse. I had just finished college and my financial
situation was worse than dire. The country was in the midst of
an economic depression. A long dismal winter had just given up
the ghost and to top it all off I was in the middle of a
horrific break-up with a vengeful girlfriend.
Of course it was pathetically naive of me to think that life
couldn't get any worse and life wasted no time proving that
fact. My relationship ...
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 | Health |
My First Year with My Friend Herpes. or I am Re-born a
Modern-day Leper. By Christopher Scipio Homeopath/Herbalist
It was 1990, I was 24 years old and I didn?t think my life could
get any worse. I had just finished college and my financial
situation was worse than dire. The country was in the midst of
an economic depression. A long dismal winter had just given up
the ghost and to top it all off I was in the middle of a
horrific break-up with a vengeful girlfriend.
Of course it was pathetically ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 | Health |
Cancer is a very serious illness. This dreaded disease has
caused many deaths; cancer is a disease that's characterized by
uncontrollable cell division and the danger of these mutant
cells to invade the neighboring healthy cells and infect them.
There are many types of cancer and most of them are deadly which
can cause death, while there are some treatments available;
there has been no known cure that's potently effective just yet.
Some treatments can kill the cancerous cells while some ...
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Monday, April 19th, 2010 | Health |
According to Olga Brunner, founder of A Good Daughter, Inc.,
(www.agooddaughter.com) there are so many concerns as people
trying to juggle work and the needs of elderly family members.
'Many caregivers simply cannot maintain the workload and provide
the daily, sometimes hourly needs, of elderly parents and family
members. We developed a strong elder care program to provide a
wide variety of solutions.'
Brunner made it clear, 'Our organization goes into a home and
completes a needs assessment; ...
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Sunday, April 18th, 2010 | Health |
Any doctor worth their salt will tell you diets don't work.
Plain and simple. Surprised?
Well you might be. You can't get away from all the talk about
South Beach, Atkins, Low Carb, Zone ... you name it, they're
talking about it. It's on TV, in magazines... everywhere you
look.
And of course there are the pills, drugs and other expensive
methods to lose weight. While they may be appropriate in certain
cases, by and large they aren't necessary. Some can actually be
dangerous to your health.
What ...
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010 | Health |
This complex mixture of nutrient-rich growth factors,
immunoglobulins, glycoconjugates and a variety of other
important immune boosting compounds is a natural way to improve
your physical health and well-being.
Colostrum is found only in the liquid that comes just before
mother's milk, and provides an ideal combination of immune and
growth factors which help in the removal of toxins, while
supporting bone, muscle, nerve tissue, and cartilage health.
The immune factors in colostrum include ...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010 | Health |
The facts about tanning bed safety are some what convoluted.
How often have you heard someone say 'it's not safe to use a
tanning bed,' or 'you'll get skin cancer.' There are certainly
tanning bed safety concerns but as with anything common sense
will go a long way to keeping you safe. So lets get some of the
facts about tanning beds out in the open.
There are people who are completely for tanning beds just as
there are people who are totally against. And then of course
there are the fence ...
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | Health |
Neck pain afflicts many people at some point in their life -
two-thirds of American adults report having experienced at least
one incidence of neck pain in their lives. You can strain your
neck during exercise, at work, or even something as simple as
turning over in your sleep. It's an ailment so common that it
has even earned it's own colloquialism. But while your boss,
neighbor, or even children can all be a real 'pain in the neck'
sometimes, so can the pain in your neck!
So how do you get ...
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Sunday, April 11th, 2010 | Health |
Body Work is more than just a massage, it's a whole concept.
Body work theororizes that within our anatomy, is a story of
unresolved problems and past traumas -- both physical and
psychological. Body Work is a massage technique where deep, hard
pressure is applied to the acupressure and related points of the
blockages (in the body). This form of body work massage frees
the client to release tension and feelings; is usually done
through yelling, crying, muscular vibrations, release -- ...
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 | Health |
Natural Breast Enlargement is a much safer and cheaper way to
enlarge your breasts. In fact, breast enlargement surgery can
cost $10,000 or more. There are many alternative, natural breast
enlargement options on the market today for you to choose from
though. Let's look at some of the most popular herbs included in
these and why...
Feneugreek Seed Extract contains some of the highest
concentrations of the plant elements recommended by herbalists
for breast enlargement. Also hormone regulator ...
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Friday, April 9th, 2010 | Health |
Heartburn is a by-product of digestion, specifically affecting
the esophagus and the stomach. The esophagus is a tube that
delivers food into the stomach, and it has a valve that opens
and closes to allow food in and to keep it down during
digestion. This valve can become lax or get overwhelmed by too
much food or too much acid. This condition causes stomach acids
to reflux or spill back up through the valve onto the esophagus,
fanning flames of discomfort within the center of the chest.
Is ...
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 | Health |
Meditation is an age old healing and stress relieving modality
practiced throughout the world, in virtually all cultures and
all religions, although it may go by different names - prayer,
visualization, relaxation techniques, and hypnosis; they are all
forms of the same practice.
Meditation refers to "taking a break" from real life. Its goal
is to bring about a sense of relaxation to the mind, body and
spirit. For some, it helps to connect them to their higher self,
others connect to the ...
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Monday, April 5th, 2010 | Health |
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The old cliché that you are what you eat is quite true. Many
people suffer from certain health conditions that even though
may not be cured, can be controlled through your diet. All foods
have certain qualities that affect the body in different ways.
Nutrients are broken down and used in different ways, allowing
your body to use them how it desires.
Herbs have been forever rumored to help your body reach its full
potential, but they are not the only answer. Your grocery list
has foods on ...
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 | Health |
With the growing number of people being affected by newly
discovered chronic degenerative diseases such as AIDS and
chronic fatigue syndrome, Are you worried or wondering....
Is it possible to maintain good health?
What your body needs to function properly?
Why conventional medicine is becoming more complicated and
costly and in some cases simply ineffective?
A growing number of people are turning to alternative medicine
and natural healing--simple, traditional low-tech methods of
preventing ...
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010 | Health |
The unfortunate truth about medical errors is that they plague
the poor and uninsured, reflecting the great medical inequality
in our country. For those who do not consider medical errors to
be a problem, consider this: medical errors kill between 44,000
and 98,000 Americans every year. This reflects the fact that
medical errors kill more people per year than breast cancer,
AIDS, or motor vehicle accidents. Doctors complain of inflated
medical malpractice insurace costs, but ...
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010 | Health |
A recent report has found that Americans are more frightened of
dying at the hands of their doctor than they are of a plane
crash. The overwhelming majority of those who participated in
the survey said that information about malpractice suits and
medical errors would be the single most deciding factor in
trusting a healthcare provider. These people must have heard
that medical errors cause more deaths in the United States every
year than car accidents, AIDS, or breast cancer.
In fact, for the ...
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