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05th October 2009
Ammonites have been known to mankind for thousands of years. They are the source of many stories and myths. The name of this spiral-shelled cephalopod comes from the Egyptian god Ammon. Ammon was pictured as a man with the horns of a ram protruding from h... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
The prostate is a gland in males below the bladder and wrapped around the urethra. The healthy human prostate is slightly larger than a walnut, and although it is called a gland, being composed of two lobes completely surrounded by a layer of outer tissue... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John17th September 2009
Body piercing is a fabulous way of expressing yourself and your personality in an outward fashion. Many individuals choose to pierce one or several parts of their body in order to either make a statement or add a unique aspect to their appearance. Howev... Read >
16th September 2009
Male pattern baldness commonly known as androgenetic alopecia is caused due to the male hormones such as androgen. It can also be caused by DHT, Dihydrotestosterone. It is commonly found in men within age group 30 to 60 years. In fact it may take years fo... Read >
Author: Gyan K11th September 2009
Panic attacks can be debilitating both for you and for those around you. It is not an experience we want to live through again.Just what are some ways we can Overcome Anxiety and Stop Panic Attacks?
Here are some tips that have proven useful.
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Author: Renewable Energy03rd September 2009
Stroke (cerebrovascular Accident, CVA), is marked by ineffective blood flow to the brain. The result is cell death, brain damage, and possibility of becoming permanently disabled. Each area of the brain controls certain functions in the body. Loss of f... Read >
Author: Clivir Team06th June 2009
Otoplasty is a cosmetic surgery that can correct imperfections of the ear like enlarged lobes, non-symmetrical ears, protruding ears, antonia, microtia, and reshape ears to a client’s preference who is just simply displeased with their appearance. With ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry18th May 2009
It's hard to go wrong selecting a gift of jewelry. She'll love it that you tried to please her, if nothing else. Of all the types of jewelry to choose from, earrings are probably best. A ring requires you know her size, as does a bracelet. A necklace ... Read >
Author: fluffythewondercat28th April 2009
The thyroid is a gland that makes and releases hormones. It is found at the base of your neck, at the front just behind the small hollow where your collar bones meet. The thyroid gland is in 2 halves, connected by a thinner ‘bridge’ of thyroid tissue.... Read >
Author: Mercy20th April 2009
The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the throat over the thyroid cartilage. It is formed by two lobes in the form of butterfly, has a weight between 15 and 30 grams, and is responsible for the production of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4, circulat... Read >
Author: Pedro Daniel02nd February 2009
Because of the challenges of cultivating Mourvedre grapes, they are not widely grown in vineyards throughout the world. It is a popular grape of the wineries along the Mediterranean coast of France because of the ideal climactic conditions.
It is also... Read >
Author: Allison Ryan31st January 2009
There is a much bigger and better person in you. Remember the movie, Fight Club? Remember how Edward Norton basically invented the other character within him and lived his life. Bradd Pit was the better, faster, fitter version of him and he was living in ... Read >
Author: Greg Frost09th January 2009
Meditation is an important tool used in most ancient cultures, spiritual practices and new age groups. The purpose of meditation is to relax the body and mind, it is ofter believed that while meditating one can gather information or guidance from beings i... Read >
Author: J_Mac08th January 2009
The use of tools in the feral by chimpanzees has been practical and well established for sometime now and in detail just chimps have also been practical successfully hunting lemurs with crude yet person-crafted spears. On the other hand tool use by gorill... Read >
Author: Janice Sherwood05th January 2009
The use of tools in the violent by chimpanzees has been practical and well established for sometime now and in statement recently chimps have also been pragmatic successfully hunting lemurs with crude yet character-crafted spears. On the other hand tool u... Read >
Author: Janice Sherwood29th December 2008
Tetra is popular tank freshwater fish. The fish are brightly colored, which the fish live in tropical regions. The freshwater fish comes from the family Characidae. Still, a variety of tetra families is available. Tetra includes the Anostomidae. The fish ... Read >
Author: Jody Siena14th December 2008
The subconscious mind lives and operates in the mind beneath and way out of the range of the conscious mind. The term was coined by the French in the early 1800’s and they discovered that there lay in the brain a separate form of conscious that was link... Read >
Author: Greg Frost30th November 2008
This is an informative, technical piece but it isn’t dry. It is actually quite inspiring because the potential power of this technology is immense and it can bring out the superior mental functions of anyone willing to give it a try. This is called ... Read >
Author: Greg Frost17th October 2008
Breast cancer is one of the most common terminal illnesses among women. Yet, to a much lesser degree, men too have been diagnosed with breast cancer. It is important to know about breast cancer and how to detect it early, as well as what helps to prevent ... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson17th October 2008
Breast cancer is one of the most common terminal illnesses among women. Yet, to a much lesser degree, men too have been diagnosed with breast cancer. It is important to know about breast cancer and how to detect it early, as well as what helps to prevent ... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson17th October 2008
Mowat-Wilson syndrome is a inherited condition that affects several parts of the body. Mowat-Wilson syndrome is a mental retardation-multiple congenital anomaly syndrome characterized by a typical facies, developmental delay, epilepsy, and variable congen... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen17th October 2008
Meningioma is common type of dilatory growing, generally benign brain tumor that arises from the dura, one of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. A meningioma can begin in any part of the brain or spinal cord, but the most comm... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th September 2008
Lung scourged is not just one disease but instead a group of diseases. All forms of bane start cells in the body to change and grow out of power. Most types of growth cells form a lump or bulk called a growth. Cells from the swelling can decipher away and... Read >
Author: Jon Simms15th September 2008
Breast sarcoma is not a bleak business; it encompasses assorted types according to their section of occurrence and activity. understanding all types is crucial for prevention, and even during your action, so that you know how to take good dealings and nur... Read >
Author: Jody Siena21st July 2008
Cellulite is a problem that strikes nearly everyone. There are thousands of ways to treat it, some of which are more effective than others. There are many cellulite creams, gels, lotions and other topical methods for treating these fatty deposits.
The... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON25th June 2008
Costello syndrome is a rare, distinctive, multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, characterized by soft, loose skin with deep palmar and plantar creases, loose joints, distinctive coarse facial features and skeletal and cardiac abnormalities. Characteristic... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen25th June 2008
Costello syndrome is a rare, distinctive, multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, characterized by soft, loose skin with deep palmar and plantar creases, loose joints, distinctive coarse facial features and skeletal and cardiac abnormalities. Characteristic... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen01st May 2008
What are prostate glands?The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that forms part of the male reproductive system. The prostate gland is located just below a male's bladder and surrounds the top portion of the tube that drains urine from the bladder The gland... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal07th March 2008
The leaves from the plant of this familiar food are found to be beneficial to our digestion and metabolism, potentially reducing cholesterol. The artichoke has long been eaten as a vegetable, and has been ascribed many beneficial attributes. Artichokes we... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd February 2008
Though they are not at greater risk of hypothyroidism, Beagles in rare cases have the tendency to develop this disease. Notice your Beagle shedding hair? Check it out because it may not be a skin infection caused by fleas and ticks, the shedding maybe bec... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons11th July 2007
Botanical Name of Passion Flower: Passiflora incarnata
Other Common Names: Maypop, passiflora, passionflower.
Habitat: Passion flower is native to North, Central, and South America. This plant is mostly tropical, but some varieties may grow in colde... Read >
Author: Alien15th April 2007
Bitter melon or karela is now days very popular among people world wide. The reason for this is its potential to reduce the blood sugar levels. Karela has certain properties that are extremely helpful in curbing diabetes mellitus or commonly known as bloo... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne27th March 2007
To fully understand how this gland works, we must know at first it's position and porpouse.Placed at the front bottom of the neck, the thyroid gland is one of the smallest glands of the human organism. It usually weights less than an ounce and it is made ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st March 2007
First thing that comes to mind is: what is the thyroid gland and why do we need it for? Well, the thyroid is part of the endocrine glands and it's purpose is to produce hormones, thyroid hormones. They are of essential importance to the body because throu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th February 2007
It is of a small shape and strategically placed at the bottom of the neck. Made of two lobes and an isthmus, that connects the two parts, the thyroid gland is claiming more and more victims each year. Most of us don't even know what it's purpose is and ma... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
The thyroid is a very complex gland and many problems may happen. Not always surgery is necessary in thyroid problems, but if there is two things must be taken into consideration. One is the aspect of the gland and it's anatomy and second is what kind of ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola04th January 2006
As women, especially American women, much of our femininity is centered on our breasts. No matter where you look, there are pictures, billboards, commercials, television shows, and movies with women with these beautiful breasts and ample cleavage. The t... Read >
Author: Brooks Patton30th December 2005
Body piercing is a fabulous way of expressing yourself and your personality in an outward fashion. Many individuals choose to pierce one or several parts of their body in order to either make a statement or add a unique aspect to their appearance. Howev... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel
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