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Health & Healthcare, personal health issues
23rd September 2008
As a primary eye care practitioner, I am continually astonished by the number of diabetes patients I see who have either never had a dilated eye exam or feel they don’t require one (or at least not as often as I recommend). Then there are people wit...
23rd September 2008
24 million Americans have diabetes and 1/3 of them don’t even know it! Diabetes can lead to many complications – since it is a disease of the vessels: heart disease, kidney disease, blindness, nerve damage and amputation are some of the problems ...
23rd September 2008
You may remember the school yard chime, "Beans, beans, the magical fruit..." You say "musical...
23rd September 2008
Q. What are the benefits of exercise?A. For people with diabetes, the benefits of exercise are blood glucose level improvements, stress reduction, increased energy, weight control, a...
23rd September 2008
When many people think of assisted living, they think of a large apartment building where seniors live and receive help with activities of daily living or other care needs. While this is certainly not incorrect, there are other types of senior housing com...
23rd September 2008
ROSACEA:
It arises later than acne dose, usually when patients are between the ages of 30 and 50 years. Rosacea occurs most commonly in fair-skinned people of northern European, particularly Celtic, descent; it is unusual among dark-skinned people. Wome...
23rd September 2008
Acne, Eczema and Skin Care Remedies
Skinelle is one of the most powerful herbal supplements that is very much beneficial; in preventing conditions like acne, pimples, black heads and various other skin problems. Gone are the days that you shy off meeti...
23rd September 2008
Unfounded fears
I recently put out a question on the internet about having some medical treatment in the Far East.
The answers weren’t very positive, most of them were discouraging, other-scare stories but the main bulk of them were comments like “I...
23rd September 2008
The facts about being over-weight
“The difficulty of weight loss is a condition which proves that the Lord does not help those who help themselves, and help themselves and help themselves…” Some would say this is unfair, since not all weight contr...
23rd September 2008
Know your heart for hearts sake
When I was staying in the center of Bangkok a few years ago, I had the most unfortunate experience.
Chest pains in the middle of the night, so painful I could barely walk! What did I do? I managed with the aid of a friend...
23rd September 2008
For a long period of time it was believed that fluoride is good for the health especially for the teeth. But there were researches and studies that say Author: Laura Roberts
23rd September 2008
Cancer, according to recent reports, kills more people than do road accidents and air accidents put together. Cancer has become the single most dreaded killer disease, striking more and more people. World over there has been a whopping increase in the num...
23rd September 2008
If you sweat excessively and are looking to cure underarm sweating, you're not alone. Over 3% of the entire world's population is dealing with the same condition. If you're wondering how you ever got this condition in the first place, in 50% of the case...
23rd September 2008
Stuttering is a defect of speech whereby the person's normal patterns are interrupted by steadily repeating or drawing out certain sounds, syllables and words. Occasionally, this makes it almost impossible to even begin a sentence.
Apart from trouble...
23rd September 2008
January is the best time of the year to start fresh. Worn-out, dysfunctional ways of thinking of the previous year should give way to practical, effective “mental” habits. My priority for this year is to share with you my experience and knowledge abou...
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