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Business Economics (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is from Mike Geary... Did you know that the vast majority of people in this day and age have excess abdominal fat? The first thing that most people think of is that their extra abdominal fat is simply ugly, is covering up their abs from being visible, and makes them self conscious about showing off their body. However, what most people don't realize is that excess abdominal fat in particular,...
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The Known Causes of Seizures (Free subscription) | yesterday
Calcium, a mineral component of blood, that assists in heartbeat regulation, nerve transmission, muscles contraction and bone and teeth formation. Calcium must be balanced in order to be healthy. An excess of calcium (hypercalcemia) or too little calcium (hypocalcemia) can cause life-threatening medical problems. An imbalance of calcium affects the membranes of all body cells, muscles, bones, parathyroid...
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Smokin' Needles (Free subscription) | yesterday
Avoid cutting yourself when slicing vegetables by getting someone else to hold them while you chop.Avoid arguments with the Mrs about lifting the toilet seat by using the sink.For high blood pressure sufferers: simply cut yourself and bleed for a few minutes, thus reducing the pressure in your veins. Remember to use a timer.A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
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Fitness Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nutritional child abuse - Canadian style. "A seven-year ongoing study examining over 20,000 Canadian grade 9 students shows most already have at least one major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, Dr. Brian McCrindle told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. 'This study is further evidence of an accelerating...
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HEALTH IS REAL WEALTH (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Five ways to live longer, this comes right from a new source in London England. LONDON (Reuters) – Tackling just five health factors could prevent millions of premature deaths and increase life expectancy by almost 5 years, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday. Here is the list; I borrowed it from the news group who got it from the UNWHO. Poor childhood nutrition,...
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Obesity and the Salt Connection (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
CNN reports American researchers' claim that 100,000 cancer cases a year are caused by obesity. I can well believe that. - But what causes the obesity in the first place? - No, it's not caused by greed and inactivity; it's caused by fluid retention, and fluid retention in its turn often leads to fat retention. - Want to know more? See FAT RETENTION Lose weight , r educe your risk of most cancers ,...
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backpainmedication | 11/06/2009
People who find it difficult to forgive and forget are more prone to muscle tension and high blood pressure. Unknown to many, simple as it may seem, refusal to forgive and forget the mistakes of others may cause serious health problems. Experts say the load of not being able to forgive causes too much tension on the muscles. The tension transcends to pain in the neck, shoulders and lower back. Although
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Click World News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
CWmike writes "The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched an effort this week to better and more easily track for H1N1 and other seasonal influenza activity throughout the US. The CDC said it is now tracking data on 14 million patients from physician practices and hospitals stored on a database hosted by GE Healthcare. The data is submitted daily from physician's offices and hospitals...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A key player in a cascade that likely begins with stress and leads to high blood pressure and kidney damage has been identified by researchers who say the finding may lead to better ways to control both.
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Gov Gab: Your U.S. Government Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
My husband and I were visiting my 80-year-old mother-in-law, Eileen, in the hospital the other day after her open-heart surgery. She showed me the incision running down her chest and looked at me ruefully. She said, “I guess I need to throw out all of those bikini tops I have.” I said, “No way! We can sew some padding in to the cups. When we go visit my family this Christmas, we can...
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Ivanhoe Broadcast News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood are more common in middle-aged individuals whose parents have Alzheimer's disease than in individuals without a parental history of the condition.
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Science Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Being warm enough at home might lead to better health, according to a new review. Positive effects included reductions in breathing-related concerns such as cold and flu symptoms, first diagnosis of nasal allergies and wheezing and dry coughs at night. Better heating also appeared to have on impact on first diagnosis of high blood pressure and heart disease, and there were also indications of less...
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Motor City Liberal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
By Think Progress The Congressional Budget Office has concluded that the overwhelming majority of Americans would remain uninsured and continue paying higher premiums under the Republicans’ health care alternative. In fact, it’s unlikely that any of the members of the Republican House Leadership would be able to find affordable insurance under their own proposal, should they chose to give...
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A key player in a cascade that likely begins with stress and leads to high blood pressure and kidney damage has been identified by researchers who say the finding may lead to better ways to control both.
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Small Bits and Pieces (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A Daytona Beach man who thought he was $166 million dollars richer after winning a slot machine jackpot at the Hard Rock Casino in Tampa has agreed to a settlement with the casino. Bill Seebeck had been playing the Bally Ultimate Party Spin slot machine for about a half-hour spending close to $80. The machine's bells began ringing and the numbers flashed the amount he'd won. "$166,666,666.65....
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backpainmedication | 11/06/2009
People who find it difficult to forgive and forget are more prone to muscle tension and high blood pressure. Unknown to many, simple as it may seem, refusal to forgive and forget the mistakes of others may cause serious health problems. Experts say the load of not being able to forgive causes too much tension on the muscles. The tension transcends to pain in the neck, shoulders and lower back. Although...
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jwilliam.j123 | 11/05/2009
Because overweight or obese is always bad for one's health. This can make breathing and sleeping difficult task. Obesity may be the person to cause pain or fatigue and pain. Obesity may also be embarrassed, depressed or even angry. And when people feel, they eat because the food can be comforting. Because millions of people worldwide suffering from this native problem. However, to find solutions to...
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ayana09 | 11/02/2009
Obese person always have some lack of confidence. He cannot enjoy his life fully. Some extra fat in your body can completely turn your life into a matter of disgust. You must become careful by now. There is no one disease related with overweight. Extra fat means high blood pressure, high sugar and above all unwanted rise in the level of cholesterol. And a combination of all these becomes heavy on your