5,196 articles related to "health"

25 Uses for Essential Oils in Your Daily Life

25 Uses for Essential Oils in Your Daily Life by: Paula Polman Aromatherapy is a growing area of interest as North America continues its search for alternative and complimentary applications of natural medicines. The use of herbal supplements in...

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Plan B Contraceptive Morning After Pill

What is Plan B?Plan B is an emergency contraceptive that can be used to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or a known or suspected contraceptive failure (i.e., a broken condom). To obtain optimal efficacy, the first tablet should be ...

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What are the treatments for ovarian cysts?

If you have not yet gone through menopause, you may not need any treatment, unless the cyst is very big or causing pain. Sometimes, taking birth control pills will make the cyst smaller. Surgery may be needed if the cyst is causing symptoms or is mor...

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How to remove tonsil stones in 1 step

Tonsil stones or zot can be remedied in numerous techniques. As a make a difference of truth, even household remedies prove to be helpful in treating tonsilloliths. Self-treatment method involves plucking out detectable stones thru the use of sterile...

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The Sense of Smell and Emotional Response

The sense of smell is often overlooked in comparison to our other senses, such as sight and hearing. However, it is just as important and can have a significant impact on our emotional responses. Our sense of smell is closely linked to our emotions, ...

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Nail Fungus - What You Need To Know About

Nail Fungus - What You Need To Know About by: Joe Leoni Signs and symptoms of a nail fungus infection. A nail fungus can be seen, smelled, or even felt once it takes hold. Here is a list of some of the most common signs and symptoms of nail fung...

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Weight Loss It's Not Always What You Eat, But What You Don't Eat

On a little island half way in between Guam and the Philippines there is a rampant epidemic affecting the inhabitants. This tiny island of approximately 8,200 people is not afflicted with famine or a deadly disease as you might think when talking abo...

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Steroids, And Their Effects on Human Body

Undoubtedly, anabolic steroids are very effective in stimulation of physical performance and muscle size. With high biological value, they are used for numerous medicinal purposes as well. Read this article to get a well summarized detail of anabolic...

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Nutrients On The Decline In Our Foods

As we become more conscious of what we eat, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the role of nutrients in our diet. However, what many people don’t realize is that the nutrient content of our food has been declining in recent decades. The blame f...

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Depression after a heart attack

Depression after a heart attack by: Nicholas Webb There are several factors can lead to depression after heart attack. The stress of being in the hospital, the fear of another heart attack, time away from work can all contribute to feeling depre...

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