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All About Lasik Eye Surgery

You may well have heard of laser eye surgery, but have you heard of lasik? This is short for "Laser in situ Keratomileusis" and it is a particular type of refractive laser eye surgery. It is used for a variety of conditions of the eye and can correct...

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Hair Loss Resources

Hair Loss Resources by: Les Lysek Hair loss is a problem that affects men and women alike. Apart from mental tension it induces a feeling of consciousness in the individual. To what extent this feeling is justified is however a matter of debate....

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Are Herbal Remedies Safe

Are Herbal Remedies Safe by: Loring Windblad “Natural” does not necessarily mean “Pure”. “Herbal based” does not necessarily mean it is 100 percent herbal in makeup. “Organic” does not necessarily mean it is truly, purely, organi...

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How to Snack Without Getting Fat

How to Snack Without Getting Fat by: Kim Beardsmore Did you know that when you are on a diet, if you eat something and no one sees you - it doesn’t contain any calories! Of course that's not true...but it is how many of us think! Learn ho...

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The truth about Smokers 'Relaxation Ruse'

The truth about Smokers 'Relaxation Ruse' by: Neil Stelling Smokers love excuses. They can't quit because.. (fill in the blank). I covered one of the favorite excuses in another article, the 'concentration con'. Now here...

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Ephedra - Is It Safe And Effective?

dra - Is It Safe And Effective? by: Nick Nilsson Burn fat while you sleep! Eat whatever you want and still lose weight! Don’t suffer through hours of grueling exercise to burn fat! You’ve probably heard all these phrases before but are the ...

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Canadians Not Heeding Doctors' Sun Safety Advice

dians Not Heeding Doctors' Sun Safety Advice by: News Canada Poll reveals Canadians' apathy for sun safety practices (NC)-Although more than 90 per cent of Canadian family doctors feel that the combination of wearing a wide brimmed hat...

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Beauty Basics - Eight Tips For Naturally Beautiful Hair

Looking for a more natural approach to hair care? Here are some tips to help your hair look and feel its best.1. Avoid shampoos that contain sodium laurel sulfate, or sodium laureth sulfate. These chemicals are synthetic detergents that are used in d...

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The Best Cardio Workouts

The benefits of exercise are abundant and well documented, and the best cardio workouts can increase your quality of life. One can hardly read a magazine or watch the news without stumbling across a study or doctor claiming a new benefit from exercis...

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High Stress Levels Double Risk of Painful Periods

Women who are stressed are twice as likely to have painful menstrual periods as those who are not."Stress has been linked to a variety of other [adverse] health outcomes," said study co-author Dr. Xiaobin Wang, a pediatrician at Childrens Memorial Ho...

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