5,196 articles related to "health"

Don't Get Burned By Summer Sun

t Get Burned By Summer Sun by: News Canada (NC)-Warm summer days filled with bright sunshine aren't always good for you. Over exposure to sunlight can cause serious sunburn, pain and the long-term risk of skin cancer. St. John Ambulance, Ca...

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Exercise the right way - the decline dumbbell bench press

Other articles in this series looked at a number of exercises, mainly from the perspective of developing a comprehensive muscle building program. Sometimes we take things for granted, especially when it comes to performing the basic exercises that co...

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Exercise The Right Way - The Seated Row

Other articles in this series looked at a number of exercises, mainly from the perspective of developing a comprehensive muscle building program. Sometimes we take things for granted, especially when it comes to performing the basic exercises that co...

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Understanding Tumescent Liposuction

Tumescent liposuction was developed by dermatologic surgeons in the mid 1980's and has become the more popular method of liposuction. It is considered a major advancement that has completely changed surgical fat removal. It is regarded as the "...

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What I’m Giving Up for Lent

This past week being lent and the opening of The Passion of Christ (which I probably won’t see, mostly because I can’t bear watching physical violence and I’d be a total wreck during and afterwards). Though I am one who abandoned the Catholicis...

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Do you need Omega 3 fatty acids

Do you need omega 3 fatty acid in your diet? This question on the importance of omega 3 fatty acid can be clarified by examining the medical evidence regarding the omega 3 benefit. Omega 3 fatty acid are important building blocks for the cell membran...

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About Diabetes and Exercise

About Diabetes and Exercise by: Arnel Ricafranca There are two main types of diabetes, type I and type II. Type I diabetes is characterized by the pancreas making too little or no insulin. An individual with diabetes type I will have to inject i...

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Surgery For The Stars

Surgery For The Stars by: Jeff Lakie While plastic surgery might remain for many of us something of a pipe dream, the thing we'd do if we won the lottery, for those in the entertainment industry, it has slowly but surely become akin to an e...

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Understanding The Types Of Cholesterol

Understanding The Types Of Cholesterol by: Jan Nicholas While most people talk about “cholesterol levels” there is in fact more than one type of cholesterol. In fact, there are several different body functions and several different substance...

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Huge Advances in Soft Multi-focal Contact Lenses

Huge Advances in Soft Multi-focal Contact Lenses by: Steve Cogger Many of our emerging presbyopes are already accustomed to the comfort of soft contact lenses, switching them to GP multi-focal is far from an ideal solution. Soft multi-focal cont...

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