5,196 articles related to "health"

Just How Dangerous Is OxyContin, Anyway?

Just How Dangerous Is OxyContin, Anyway? by: Albert Frantz OxyContin belongs to a family of drugs called opioids, which are derived from the opium poppy and are among the most common drugs used to address both chronic and acute pain. Due their a...

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Wild Watercress Soup (Nasturtium officinale)

Wild Watercress Soup (Nasturtium officinale) by: Simon Mitchell Wild Watercress soup is a delicious and nutritious recipe with the leaves available in spring and early summer. Watercress is rich in Vitamins A and C, iron, iodine and phosphorus. ...

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Resistance Training With Your Dog

stance Training With Your Dog by: Nick Nilsson You may be wondering, "How can I possibly do resistance training with my dog?" Well, here are a few exercises you can do with the aid of your faithful furry companion. Leg raises - if you have a m...

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Arresting Asthma

sting Asthma by: News Canada (NC)-According to the Asthma Society of Canada, asthma kills 10 people every week and afflicts 10 per cent of the Canadian population. Dr. Dean Befus, from the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Alan Sc...

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Exercise the right way - dumbbell lunges

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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Gardening And Your Back

Spring is in the air. Have you noticed?The days are getting longer, the daffodils, hyacinths and other lovely flowers are blooming, the birds are twittering earlier in the morning. Ahh I'm positively poetical.Hmm...I guess you're feeling a ...

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How common is genital herpes?

Results of a nationally representative study show that genital herpes infection is common in the United States. Nationwide, at least 45 million people ages 12 and older, or one out of five adolescents and adults, have had genital HSV infection. Betwe...

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Attention Wheelchairs for Rent!

When you are in need of wheelchairs and you cannot afford to buy a new one, there are lots of wheelchair rental shops where you can go. But before renting a chair, you have to know the pros and cons of the wheelchairs which are available in the marke...

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Beyond Diets

We can’t choose the body we want, rather we have to accept the body we are given. Our bodies are an amazing compilation of traits from all our ancestors. They are unique and allow us to have the physical experience of life. They are the vehicles of...

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The Fountain of Youth & Your Hormones

The Fountain of Youth & Your Hormones by: Jay Chatterjee & Roshmi Raychaudhuri Everyone has heard of the mythical "Fountain of Youth", but very few realize that it actually does exist. And even fewer realize that it exists inside every one of u...

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