5,196 articles related to "health"

The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Allergies with Nancy Lonsdorf M.D.

The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Allergies with Nancy Lonsdorf M.D. by: Nancy Lonsdorf M.D. Allergies: The Ayurvedic Answer In a healthy body, the allergic response serves to protect against invasion by harmful agents. Secretions and inflammat...

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ADHD and Iron Deficiency

ADHD and Iron Deficiency by: Anthony Kane, MDAbout 8% of children, ages 4 years and under, are deficient in iron. Between the ages of 5 and 12, the percentage rises to 13%, and then settles back to 8% in people above the age of 15. Anemia is the...

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Great Summer Workouts: Just Add Water

Great Summer Workouts: Just Add Water by: Lynn Bode With warm weather season now in full gear, exercisers want to take their workouts outside and breakout of their indoor fitness ruts. But, when temperatures reach record highs and humidity level...

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Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness

As a physician specializing in psychiatry, I know that many emotional conditions such as depression and anxiety disorders are true medical illnesses with a biologic (physical) origin. Psychiatry has become more and more "biological" in its diagnosis ...

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Facts You Need To Know About A Low Carb Diet

Facts You Need To Know About A Low Carb Diet by: Martin Smith What is low carb? We’ve all heard about the Atkins diet either good or bad, low carb eating is a weight loss program popularized by diet plans like Atkins, The Zone and South Beach ...

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In Excess of Portion

In Excess of Portion by: Sherri L Dodd My husband and I recently visited a popular Chinese restaurant chain. I must say that it is no wonder that this eatery is represented by a rotund little bear. The rice alone equated to around four to five s...

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What are the complications of genital herpes?>

Genital herpes can cause recurrent painful genital sores in many adults, and herpes infection can be severe in people with suppressed immune systems. Regardless of severity of symptoms, genital herpes frequently causes psychological distress in peopl...

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Dieting Mental Activity is as Important as Physical

Activity means both mental and physical activity. Mental activity is similar to physical activity. And I am not talking about worry. That is not constructive mental activity. Wouldn’t it be nice if it was? Well, it isn’t. When I talk about mental...

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Diet Fads Come And Go.....

Diet Fads Come And Go..... by: Tracie Johanson Cursed by dieters everywhere, and loved by children around the world, sugar is one those substances we 'love to hate' and 'hate to love'! It can make bland foods tasty and can ma...

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What Are The Best Chinese Herbs For Boosting The Immune System?

Traditional Chinese herbs and the Chinese medicinal formulas have a long history associated with it. Till date, Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas have been doing a fairly well for the overall health and benefit of the human body and mind, and the...

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