http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com By gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, acidic reflux disease) content from the stomach is frequently pushed up into the esophagus and sometimes all the way into the mouth. The content can also sometimes be aspirated down into the throat and the windpip... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease-gerd-or-heart-burn-and-its-treatment-776132.html 02nd February 2009 Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble substances (calciferols) of which the most important are D2 and D3.The liver and kidneys convert vitamin D to the active form called calcitriol that is used to regulate many processes in the body. The best natural so... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/vitamin-d-and-its-importance-for-the-health-722419.html 15th December 2008 A thick or bulging stomach can be due to several factors: Too much fat under he stomach skin, too much internal fat, weak stomach muscles and engorged intestines due to trouble with he digestion. To get a really nice stomach all these factors must be take... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/get-a-flat-and-nice-stomach--practical-advices-701790.html 01st December 2008 You can find modern drugs that very well treat all symptom of acne: Fatty deposits clogging the pores (comedones), infection by bacteria, inflammation, tissue damage and scarring. These products can be made of wholly natural ingredients, pharmacologically... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/modern-drugs-to-treat-acne-645638.html 23rd September 2008 The world has an energy problem. The supply of the main source of energy, the oil, is gradually running out. The use of oil, coal and other fossil energy sources is polluting the planet with greenhouse gasses that are capturing heat from the sun rays in a... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/the-energy-and-climate-problems-of-the-world--how-to-solve-them-637444.html 15th September 2008 Most orthopedic problems, like pain and stiffness in the joints, muscles and back, are not due to any specific disease in progress. Such problems are mostly symptoms of wearing, small injuries and tense muscles. The problems rise because of wrong use of t... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/pain-and-stiffness-in-the-back-joints-or-muscles--prevention-and-cure-604127.html 20th August 2008 A used car always has faults that reduce the comfort of using the car or that must be repaired before using it comfortably and safely. 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Objects containing substances that commonly cause allergy are domestic dust, animal hair, household chemicals, chlorine... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/practical-measures-to-prevent-and-treat-allergy-558915.html 20th June 2008 Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease giving painful points in muscles and joint areas, stiffness and problems of neurological art like fatigue, poor sleep quality and depressive feelings. The disease develops gradually and can affect great parts of the body.... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/fibromyalgia--causes-symptoms-and-treatment-possibilities-558913.html 20th June 2008 Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a persistent blood pressure above 90 mm Hg between the heart beats (diastolic) or over 140 mm Hg at the beats (systolic). The blood pressure varies naturally in response to stress and physical work load. 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The better one is aware of these components and understands them; the better is the chance for succeeding in stopping the smoking habit. Here is a survey ... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/smoking-addiction--its-components-and-causes-558884.html 20th June 2008 By massaging your friend or living partner and let him or her do the same to you, you will both get emotionally closer to each other, and both get several health benefits. Massaging will benefit the mental state of the person you work on, the muscular con... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/body-massage-for-relaxation-health-improvement-and-sensual-pleasure-558879.html 20th June 2008 The aging process is for the greater part no mystery anymore. It consists for a great part of daily damages done on the macroscopic, tissue, cellular and genetic levels. These add up as the years are passing. 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The ski... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/what-is-eczema-how-to-cure-or-alleviate-eczema-549136.html 29th May 2008 By epidemiological studies and by direct trials, much evidence has by now been gathered about the cancer prevention effects of certain diet measures, of specific food sources and of specific supplements of natural substances. GENERAL DIET ADVICES ... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/how-to-prevent-cancer-with-proper-diet-and-supplements-511055.html 07th April 2008 By edema excessive fluid gather in body parts or greater areas of the body, making the areas swollen. Edema is most often a problem in the legs, but can occur anywhere in the body. There are several types of edema, and many cases are also a mixture of ... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/how-to-cure-or-alleviate-edema-including-lymphedema-507953.html 03rd April 2008 By constipation hard stool assembles in the lower colon or rectum without coming out in due time. This causes the stomach region to engorge, causes diffuse discomfort and sometimes sharp pain. When the hard stool eventually pass out it can overstretch the... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/how-to-cure-constipation-and-hemorrhoids-502172.html 01st April 2008 By hemorrhoids the veins in or around the anus, or in the lower rectum are swollen and often also inflamed. Hemorrhoids inside the rectum are called internal hemorrhoids, and those in the anal area external ones. Studies have shown that 1 out of 3 persons... http://knutholt.articlealley.com/hemorrhoids--symptoms-causes-and-treatment-options-501743.html 01st April 2008 Depression is a complex of psychological and physical symptoms. Low mood level or sadness is often the most prominent symptom. The common property of these symptoms is a decreased activity level in parts of the brain. 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