| (Published: Wed, Aug 23, 2006 23:27:30) |
| Ten Pounds in 3 Days |
The 3 day diet is one of the trendy diets that seems to be popular today. According to the publicity, if you follow the 3 day diet correctly, you can lose up to 10 pounds in just three days. That seems like a lot of weight to lose in such a short period of time. Is it healthy or even possible?
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| (Published: Sun, Aug 27, 2006 15:39:28) |
| Maladies of the 1st Month of Pregnancy |
| When most people think of a pregnant woman, they think of someone who is bloated, and out of shape - trundling along with a swollen belly. Little do they realize that this visual spectacle of pregnancy is restricted to the last few months. Most women in the early stages of pregnancy aren't even visu |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Womens Health |
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| (Published: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 9:56:40) |
| Contact Lenses Online |
Most kids growing up hate it if they have to wear glasses. They get teased and called names like "four eyes" or "geek" or "nerd".
Contact lenses are usually out of the question in the early years because a child's eyes are still growing and changing shape. Once a child reaches pub |
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| (Published: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 20:23:48) |
| You Just Found Out You're Pregnant |
So, you just found out you're pregnant, congratulations! How far along are you? How do you measure that? Well, it all depends on how well you kept track of your cycle. Health care providers and OB/GYNs count pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period. |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Womens Health |
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| (Published: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 14:44:09) |
| Acidophilous - the Good Bacteria |
| When we think of bacteria, we normally think of infection and disease. But it comes to our digestive health, there are both good and bad bacteria. With 60 to 70 million Americans suffering from various digestive diseases, that means we need to pay attention to those little critters working 'round th |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Diet & Nutrition |
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| (Published: Sun, Sep 24, 2006 18:35:00) |
| The 12 Step Program is Effective for Many Addictions |
| I've worked in the field of human services for many years. I've seen many therapy trends come and go, but the 12 step program seems to be truly helpful to people. I think one of the main reasons the 12 step program has stood the test of time is that most of the support groups that center themselves |
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| (Published: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 18:39:36) |
| Heartburn Medication and Treatment |
Causes of Heartburn
Heartburn normally occurs when your stomach is producing too much acid. There's always a certain amount of acid in your stomach, but too much acid can lead to heartburn. Some foods and beverages have a tendency to increase the amount of stomach acid, |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Medicine |
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| (Published: Mon, Apr 9, 2007 11:46:45) |
| The Horrible Truth about Anorexia |
Imagine that your reflection in the mirror shows heavy bulges of fat wrapping your body like a blanket. Anorexics see rolls of fat drooping from every area of their body every time they look at themselves, even if they are dangerously underweight.
Anorexia Nervosa is an eatin |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Diet & Nutrition |
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| (Published: Thu, Apr 12, 2007 18:18:16) |
| Benefits of a Vegetarian Diet For Diabetics |
Every item on a diabetics diet must be chosen very carefully, since each food choice they make can have a profound effect on their overall health. Not only long-term effects - but almost immediate reactions to the foods they eat.
Diabetes affects people from all walks of l |
| Directory: Disease & Illness - Diabetes |
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| (Published: Fri, Apr 20, 2007 21:07:05) |
| Acupuncture as a Safe Alternative Medicine |
| Like most alternative medicines, acupuncture is often shrouded in uncertainty, and many people would ask if acupuncture is safe. Millions of people use acupuncture to treat a growing number of health problems - from back pain to headaches and sleeping disorders. As a result, ac |
| Directory: Health & Fitness - Medicine |
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| (Published: Sat, May 5, 2007 8:30:12) |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Symptoms and Treatments |
The median nerve that runs down the forearm can become pinched at the wrist, causing a medical condition known as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. It can occur at any age, but is most common in people around 50, and is much more common in women than in men.
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