Articles, tagged with "vital organs", page 3
08th April 2009
How does stress affect the brain? In order to find a definite answer to this question, it is important to understand how brain activity works and how it is altered with the presence of stressors.
The brain is one of the most vital organs in the body, ...
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Author:
Michael Lee
04th March 2009
You might have remembered the moments when you are too scared to answer a question or too embarrassed with a situation. At least you might have experienced a choking feeling in your throat while trying to suppress crying. The feeling is like a lump in you...
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Author:
johnpolish
12th January 2009
When browsing through your local fish store's medicine and testing aisle, you probably won't find a test for oxygen. The importance of sufficient oxygen in your pond water is often understated, and misunderstood. While most fish owners understand the impo...
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Author:
Casey Coke
17th December 2008
Your two kidneys are the master chemists of the body. The quality of the blood is supervised by them. In addition, they segregate damaging substances from valuable ones. They operate not merely as waste disposal units but similar to sophisticated strainer...
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Author:
Mc Raflesia
14th October 2008
Before the days of ultrasounds and home pregnancy kits, when women suspected they were pregnant, they calculated the approximate due date by starting with the first day of their last menstrual period, added on seven days and then counted back three months...
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Author:
Ling Tong
14th October 2008
You can expect to go through many different changes in your body and your emotions during the pregnancy stages. There are three stages of pregnancy, called trimesters, each of which lasts for about three months. Each one brings different feelings about yo...
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Author:
Ling Tong
23rd September 2008
The original version of this formula comes from the thirteenth century herbal "Prescriptions Beneficial to Life", by Yan Yung-huo.
The formula was subsequently amended by the herbalist Hsueh Chi during the sixteenth century, and his version continues t...
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Author:
herbalspan
03rd July 2008
We've all heard about junk food and its supposed dangers. Is what we've heard true though? What is junk food exactly, and is it as bad for us as it's supposed to be?The coining of the term is commonly attributed to American microbiologist Michael Jacobson...
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Author:
Stephanie Lee
17th June 2008
With Collagen Deficiency Comes Collagen Disease.
The body's production of collagen slows with aging. It means, it truly slows down. We may notice it on the surface of our skin when tiny lines and wrinkles start been visible in our thirties. This is the ...
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Author:
Jerzy George
08th May 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ruth TanThe health benefits of the apple cider vinegar and honey drink are well known. This folk remedy has been used by many to treat various ailments, and as an anti-aging elixir. Many people have smartly made use of its cleansing and...
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Author:
Ruth Tan
16th April 2008
Here are the seven most serious health problems linked to trace mineral imbalance or deficiency (in alphabetical order):
CANCER: Research confirms cancers thrive in acidic conditions where little oxygen is present, but cannot grow in alkaline condition...
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Author:
Dr. John Heinerman
29th February 2008
Cellulite is definitely not a girl's best friend, it looks unsightly and is certainly one of the things that most women would love to get rid of.
But what is it? And how can I get rid of it? I hear you ask.
Cellulite is a build up of toxins in the ...
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Author:
Dianne
20th January 2008
Shou wu wan (which is also sold under the HairVive trademark) is a commercially prepared product based on the ingredient known as He Shou Wu (which in Chinese translates to "Mr. He Hair Black"). Shou wu wan is an herbal remedy mainly used for hair regrowt...
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Author:
springherb11
01st November 2007
Foot massage is one of the most unbelievably relaxing. Foot massage is a great thing. Foot reflexology is "pressure therapy" and involves applying focused pressure to certain known reflex points located in the foot to cure or prevent disease. Foot reflexo...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
11th July 2007
It's all in the mind...The mental connection to the physical well-being is well documented throughout various medical journals. Hypnose is the vehicle to connect the mental faculties with the physical realities, thereby, inducing the sense of well-being. ...
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Author:
Steve