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Combating Obesity

Combating Obesity by: David Chandler So you ask, " How do I determine if I am Obese, Overweight or fat?" Usually 20% or more over recommendations on standard weight charts indicates that you fit into the obese category. Obesity refers specifical...

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Healthy Snack Recipes

We would like to share with you some delicious and healthy snack recipes. They are easy to make and your whole family will love it. Vegetarian Baba Ganoush This is a Middle Eastern spread and dip is similar to hummus, but is made with eggplant inst...

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Morse Code Helps Man Live With Physical Disability

In 1979, eleven year old Steve Harper, unable to speak due to the physical disability, cerebral palsy, had never heard of Morse code and was struggling to communicate with a head stick, symbol board and typewriter. Using these methods made communicat...

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Treating ADD and ADHD Naturally

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as ADHD, is a neurobehavioral disorder that affects both children and adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 6.1 million children in the United States be...

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Easing menopause naturally

IF MENOPAUSE IS A NATURAL PHASE of womanhood, why not treat the symptoms the natural way? Although some healthcare providers recommend hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as the standard treatment for menopause, there remains much controversy on the ad...

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A History of Weight Watchers

Weight Watchers has been around for a long time. I can remember my mom telling me about the time that she was on Weight Watchers back in the 1970’s. From the description she was able to give to me and from what I was currently hearing about, it was...

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The Dangers of Plastic Surgery

The Dangers of Plastic Surgery by: Jeff Lakie There is very little in this life that comes without risk, and the dangers of plastic surgery are a prime example of this. Most of us have been reminded by elderly relatives that our lives could be c...

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Severity of Asthma - 4 Categories and the Different Characteristics

Asthma is different for each individual and the intensity and duration of the asthma attack or episode can greatly determine the severity of one's sickness. There are actually four categories that cover the severity and they possess different ch...

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Glutathione - Your Brain's Master Antioxidant Defense

Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that is naturally produced by the human body. It is synthesized from three amino acids – cysteine, glycine, and glutamic acid – and is found in every cell of our body. Glutathione has several important functi...

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Implant Dentistry – The Convenient and Safe Alternative to Dentures

Implant Dentistry – The Convenient and Safe Alternative to Dentures by: Mike Mahon If you are missing a tooth or a group of teeth, you may find that you are afraid to smile, you don’t like to speak because you think you sound funny, or you m...

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