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Being expectant is a good feeling to the mother but it can also be equally disturbing not only because of the early pregnancy morning sicknesses but also because such a woman is susceptible to persistent yeast infections. This could literally be due to th...
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Keep yourself calm. Stress and the negative emotions associated with it can contribute to back pain, according to John Sarno, M.D., professor of rehabilitative medicine at the New York University School of Medicine in New York City. In particular, stress ...
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Get up and at 'em. British researchers analyzed the results of 10 studies in which a total of 3,222 people with back pain were advised to either get bed rest or stay active. None of the studies found any benefit in bed rest. In fact, the people who stayed...
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After colds and flu, back pain ranks as the leading reason for days lost from work and school. Between medical care and lost productivity, back pain costs the nation about $ 24 billion a year. But that figure may soon start to decline, as more and more...
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Nutrition Give your jaw a workout. When you eat, chew your food thoroughly, Dr. Replogle advises. Chewing stimulates saliva flow. Choose your foods carefully. Certain foods are notorious for causing bad breath, such as coffee, alcohol, certain chees...
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Target your tongue. Tongue scraping isn't all that common in Western oral hygiene. But Ayurvedic physicians have been recommending it for centuries. "It's very helpful, but few people do it;" Dr. Brauer says. Tongue scrapers are hard to come by. If you...
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You wonder about it. You worry that you have it but that no one is telling you about it. So you discreetly cup your hand over your mouth, exhale, and take a quick whiff. Smells okay. But still you wonder: "Do I have bad breath?" This fear of foulness m...
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While the birth of a new baby is a happy occasion, many women experience post partum depression within two years after the birth of a baby. Although 80% of parents have what is called "baby blues," which is characterized by occasional tearfulness and ...
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Aromatherapy Use hot compresses with essential oils of, tea tree or lavender to draw out the infection and speed healing. Once the boil has drained, apply 1 or 2 drops of tea tree oil 3 to 4 times a day until the wound has healed. An antiseptic, tea tr...
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Nutrition and Supplementation In addition to following the diet and a supplement recommendations listed under the general "Cancer" entry, you would benefit from the consumption of flaxseed oil. The essential fatty acids in this oil have a protective ef...
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Acute bronchitis usually develops on the heels of a cold or the flu. Your body's battle to defeat these infections leaves your bronchial tubes sensitive, irritated, and inflamed, explains Alan P. Brauer, M.D. This impairs the ability of the tiny hairs tha...
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Do slimming pills help to keep people slim and treat obesity problem People who suffer from obesity problem can overcome it largely by right eating habits and regular physical activity. However, people who are too overweight or are obese need help of v...
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Chinese medicine existed 5,000 years ago. During our emperor's time, various herbs have been used and tested to bring about the benefit of weight loss. To this day, Chinese herbs or Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) have been popular among those who w...
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Some people go three times a day. Others, three times a week. Fine. But what if the person who goes three times a day suddenly can't go even once a day? Now that's what you call constipation. In other words, whether or not you're constipated depends on...
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Aromatherapy Ease your aching, cramping muscles with a delightfully soothing rosemary lavender massage. To prepare the blend, combine 3 drops each of German chamomile, rosemary, and ginger; 8 drops of lavender; and a If ounce of almond or avocado oil. ...
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Emphasize fiber. "You don't see much constipation in countries with high-fiber diets," observes Marion Nestle, Ph.D., chair-person of nutrition and food studies at New York University in New York City. "You see it in countries like the United States, whe...
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Shake the salt habit. Sodium, a component of salt, causes fluid retention. And fluid retention raises blood pressure, which aggravates CHF Reducing your salt intake may help alleviate fluid retention and the ankle swelling that accompanies it. For peop...
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Make up for shortfalls. If you think you're not getting enough magnesium or thiamin in your diet, you can take supplements to help raise your levels of these nutrients. For magnesium, Dr. Pizzorno recommends taking 200 to 400 milligrams three times a day....
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According to the 1996 National Health Interview Survey, about 3 million people in the United States have frequent constipation. Those reporting constipation most often are women and adults age 65 and over. Pregnant women may have constipation, and it is a...
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Description Cirrhosis is a serious, often fatal, liver disease that occurs when liver tissue is continuously damaged. As healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue, the liver loses its ability to perform its functions, which include detoxifying the bl...
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Rejuvenate qi. Practitioners of Chinese medicine believe that heart failure results from chronic fatigue of qi. "As qi weakens, the heart pumps less efficiently, blood doesn't move as it should, and fluids accumulate around the body," explains Efrem Korng...
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Get moving to get things moving. Exercise stimulates peristalsis. There's no need to run a marathon, Dr. Pizzomo says. A brisk walk for 1/2 hour each day usually does the trick. Biofeedback Relax to release. At the University of Amsterdam in the Net...
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As women age and their skin elasticity diminishes, their breasts tend to sag and lose their shape, resulting in drooping breasts. Breast lift, also called mastopexy. Breast lift surgery will not permanently lift the breasts; the aging process will eventua...
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Attachment parenting is a style of caring for your infant that brings out the best in the baby and the best in the parents. Attachment parenting almost begs off having a name by its very definition. Also known as "instinctive parenting," "intuiti...
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Early pregnancy Symptom refers to the sign that indicates whether a woman is pregnant or not. Irrespective of the fact whether you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant, you always wish to know the reality at the earliest. Early pregnancy symptom becomes...
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The only certain thing about the symptom of pregnancy is that no early pregnancy symptom that can be universally accepted as the sure sign of pregnancy. There are both types of the pregnant woman. In the first category we can put those women who feel abou...