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21st September 2009
Your adrenal glands are two tiny pyramid-shaped pieces of tissue situated right above each kidney. Their job is to produce and release, when appropriate, certain regulatory hormones and chemical messengers.
Adrenaline is manufactured in the interior of... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
11th September 2009
Among fish oil’s host of benefits, you might have heard it touted as anti-inflammatory; are you curious how fish oil can cure inflammation? Before you find out, you should brush up on your knowledge of inflammation. Basically, inflammation is the bodyâ€... Read >
Author: M2FitnessPros
06th September 2009
Although Meniere's Disease has existed for over a hundred years, it still remains to be a very mysterious condition. The disease has a very unpredictable progression, no real known risk factors and causative agents and no known cure. A lot of experts and ... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams
19th August 2009
Free golf fitness program was delivered to the people of Colorado by Golf Fitness Magazine, the United States Golf Fitness association and the Professional Golf Fitness organisation . Larry Castro focused on illustrating his exclusive Core Impact golfing... Read >
Author: Susan Peterson
17th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Neal Spruce
Fluid Balance is Critical to Health and Performance
It is essential for all athletes to maintain the proper fluid balance since even a small level of dehydration can have a negative impact on performance. Not getting ... Read >
Author: Neal Spruce
12th August 2009
The management of this complex and confusing array of symptoms can be made easier with Chinese herbal medicine, which draws on the fundamental principle, that everything changes or moves. The flow of Qi (pronounced chee), which invigorates and animates th... Read >
Author: PaulKeogh
01st August 2009
Diabetes insipidus, not to be confused with the more common diabetes mellitus, is a relatively rare disorder resulting from a failure to produce sufficient amounts of vasopressin, also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH). Vasopressin, produced by the hyp... Read >
Author: john daniel
16th July 2009
Our modern lifestyles tend to contribute to a potassium deficiency. For example, many people wanting to lose weight fast resort to all kinds of fad diet.
Many of these diets are produced with one aim in mind,to make money for the person(s) who think it... Read >
Author: Cate M.
11th May 2009
Sweating is a natural phenomenon for every part of the body, including the armpits. Generally, sweating occurs when a person undergoes some stimulus like tension or stress, or when they undergo physical activity like work or sports, or simply due to the t... Read >
Author: jeffykk
11th May 2009
As you probably know, the average person's body is composed of approximately 70 percent water; although the actual water content varies considerably from person to person and even from one body part to another.
So, it goes without saying that drinking ... Read >
Author: nicossty
28th April 2009
In a Los Angeles study made sometime in 1967, it was proven that there was a connection between alcohol consumption and high blood pressure. In the said study, it stated that continuous alcohol intake is directly proportional to the increase in the level ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
28th April 2009
In a Los Angeles study made sometime in 1967, it was proven that there was a connection between alcohol consumption and high blood pressure. In the said study, it stated that continuous alcohol intake is directly proportional to the increase in the level ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
07th April 2009
Liposuction is a surgical procedure that sculpts your body by removing unwanted fat from specific areas, such as your buttocks, thighs and upper arms. Liposuction (or lipoplasty) is a plastic surgery procedure that uses a combination of a vacuum and sucti... Read >
Author: bora_priya
13th March 2009
The growing appeal of the diet pills is undoubtedly beginning. The enormous variety of these medicines is in sufficient amount in the marketplace. In addition to this, it furthermore offers motivation to be sufficient juvenile to assess that each one of u... Read >
Author: Alien
27th January 2009
When it comes to health and fitness - the public is mostly focused on carbs, protein and fat. But there are other important elements of your daily diet that need to be managed for optimal health and fitness.
One of these elements, sodium (salt), should... Read >
Author: Joey Atlas
05th January 2009
Protein is a nutrient that is needed daily by the body. It helps to build, repair, and maintain body cells and tissues like your skin, muscles, organs, blood, and even bones. It also forms enzymes and hormones that enable your body to function normally... Read >
Author: Spark
05th January 2009
Protein is a nutrient that is needed daily by the body. It helps to build, repair, and maintain body cells and tissues like your skin, muscles, organs, blood, and even bones. It also forms enzymes and hormones that enable your body to function normally... Read >
Author: Spark
16th November 2008
Our bodies are programmed to sweat under various conditions. It is an involuntary process to cool our body system when it gets heated up through physical exertion, lubricate the contact between moving parts of the body such as the arms and legs and a mean... Read >
Author: sahara23
16th November 2008
Our bodies are programmed to sweat under various conditions. It is an involuntary process to cool our body system when it gets heated up through physical exertion, lubricate the contact between moving parts of the body such as the arms and legs and a mean... Read >
Author: sahara23
31st October 2008
(An essential Key Element Everyone Should Know in Losing Weight Fast and Keeping it Off for Good)
There are many diets out there today claiming really fast weight loss, many claiming 10 pounds in less than 5 days, and on and on they go. So what is the r... Read >
Author: Mariana
10th October 2008
Too much sodium in your diet can contribute to high blood pressure and make your blood pressure treatment less effective.
Sodium versus Table Salt
First, let's clear up the confusion about the difference between sodium and table salt. Table salt is... Read >
Author: Lisa Nelson RD
20th August 2008
It’s natural for us to sweat. We perspire to regulate our body temperature. It also provides lubrication when there’s rubbing between moving parts of the body and discharges wastes and substances to maintain the fluid balance in our system. It is henc... Read >
Author: Ben Dave
06th July 2008
Acute renal failure (ARF), also known as acute kidney failure or acute kidney injury, is a rapid loss of renal function due to damage to the kidneys, resulting in retention of nitrogenous (urea and creatinine) and non-nitrogenous waste products that are... Read >
Author: peterhutch
19th June 2008
Learning what it takes to successfully cure or treat Gout is as important as knowing the root causes behind it.
First you need to understand what causes Gout so that you can avoid Gout as well as treat Gout.
The cycle of Gout begins with the prese... Read >
Author: Betty Roberts
14th May 2008
The term bath salts refers to a range of water-soluble, usually inorganic solid products designed to be added to a bath, either to improve cleaning, provide a medical improvement, to improve the experience of bathing, or to serve as a vehicle for cosmetic... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
25th April 2008
Stress hormones can cause female and male hormone problems, weight gain, and chronic illness. How can this be true? Cortisol, epinephrine, and other stress hormones can drain you bodies health, vitality and even contribute to infertility unless you learn... Read >
Author: bkwright
05th April 2008
The term bath salts refers to a range of water-soluble, usually inorganic solid products designed to be added to a bath, either to improve cleaning, provide a medical improvement, to improve the experience of bathing, or to serve as a vehicle for cosmetic... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
27th March 2008
There still exists considerable confusion and controversy regarding the protein requirements for athletesÂparticularly for those who are involved in high-intensity training. Even scientists have disagreed on exact protein requirements, and thus many stre... Read >
Author: David Jones
19th March 2008
The puffy eyes is caused by fluids get trapped in the tissues under the eyes. The eyes begin swelling due to different factors. The puffy eyes are not very dangerous they may be easily treated. The puffy eyes is seen in man and women also and it is appear... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
20th January 2008
Several diseases are the eventuality of the accumulation of toxic materials in the body. Unnecessary accumulation of waste materials indicates the poor health of excretory organs. Toxic substances like lead, benzene cadmium and numerous other pollutants i... Read >
Author: hamza
19th January 2008
Skin Forms a remarkable protective barrier against the outside world, helping to regulate temperature and fluid balance, keeping out harmful germs and chemicals, and offering natural protection against sunlight. It grows hair, sweats, produces oil for sel... Read >
Author: Alien
01st July 2007
Healthy body weight is an increasing issue among Americans today. Healthy body weight is important to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I will show from the research below, improving your diet and exercise are the most important things you can do to improv... Read >
Author: Adam
10th October 2006
Treatment: Treatments are directed at limiting secondary bacterial invasion, supporting the fluid balance and overall well-being of the dog, and controlling nervous manifestations. Antibiotics, electrolyte solutions, protein hydrolysates, dietary suppleme... Read >
Author: aaheroe n
13th August 2006
Food is vital to our life. Each day, we consume at least 2 to 3 meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner). In order to make our foods tasty and variety, condiments such as salt,sugar,pepper, chilies, etc. are added to our foods. Sometime, soft drinks, wines or ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
16th June 2006
With many people looking for ways to eliminate 'sea sickness' without needing to take motion sickness medication that can have sometimes serious side-effects, many industry insiders are expecting to see consumers look towards alternative means of eliminat... Read >
Author: Susan Gray
30th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Stacey Zimmerman
The urinary system is designed to eliminate waste from your body and without getting rid of this waste, your body would turn against itself and be poisoned from this build up of waste. The kidneys, bladder, and urinary ... Read >
Author: Stacey Zimmerman
24th April 2006
Liver cancer
Liver is an important organ that performs a number of different functions like maintaining fluid balance in the body, handling toxic substances etc. It also produces bile that is instrumental in breaking down fat. Occurrence of cancer in t... Read >
Author: Karen Lavender
29th March 2006
Minerals are as important as vitamins when it comes to overall health and well-being. Since all enzymatic activities in the body require minerals, your body wouldn't be able to use vitamins and other nutrients without them. Calcium, Magnesium, Chromium, I... Read >
Author: chester ku-lea
09th February 2006
Salt (sodium) plays an important role in the regulation of muscle contraction, fluid balance and nerve impulses in the human body and it is essential for overall good health. All our body fluids including blood, sweat, tears, etc contain sodium. It is ess... Read >
Author: Cindi Gass
01st February 2006
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Author: Kathy Thompson
30th November 2005
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Salt can be found in every cell in our bodies. In an adult human there is a total of about 250 grammes (a cupful). Is it any wonder our tears and sweat are salty.
So that our bodies can function properly, salt is essentia... Read >
Author: Eva Moffat
20th September 2005
A study involving a European occupational therapist suffering from psoriasis who had obtained compensation from her health insurance in order to undergo therapy at the Dead Sea has lead to great interest in health funds in Denmark, Germany and other Europ... Read >
Author: Yoav Cohen
19th September 2005
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