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- You Need to about 1792 Bourbon - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2022 from Drinkerrs Drinkerrs1792 is an exceptional whiskey possessed by the Sazerac Company, a worldwide refreshment liquor monster that assumed control over the brand and its refinery in 2009. Previously known as Ridgewood Reserve, the 1792 brand is created at Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown. The refinery was set up ...
Views: 346 - You Said I Have What?????? - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Cate Cavanagh"Never heard of it." I said when the doctor told me I might have Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. I had seen yet another doctor because of the massive pain I had in my hands and arms as a result of a work related injury for two years. I had x-rays and an EEG which indicated mild Carpal Tunnel ...
Views: 1552 - You should never hide this symptom from your doctor - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2015 from Victor MarchioneTake a second to look at your feet and legs. How do they look? Do they appear to be swollen? If so, does this happen often? Swollen feet and legs are often overlooked as symptoms because we associate them with aging. But ignoring swelling could be detrimental to your health. Diagnosing ...
Views: 763 - You Were Injured by Your Doctor. Now What? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jeff RasanskyDoctors are under no obligation to perform miracles, but they're expected to provide their patients the very best and most helpful treatment available. This is included in their obligation as a doctor. This duty also includes nurses, hospitals and even dentists. When a medical professional takes ...
Views: 1118 - You Will Need A Portable Ophthalmoscope - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from erickson dowEveryone at one time or another has experienced some sort of eye discomfort. If you care for your eyes, find out its common disorders, symptoms and how to treat it or prevent diseases. Our eyeball actually shapes like a sphere and its size is about 1 inch in diameter. The white coating of the ...
Views: 903 - You're Too Young to Be That Sick - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2009 from Lisa CopenAt the age of twenty-four, a thousand miles away from my family, living in a new city, I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Over a period of four weeks and about eight doctor's visits, I finally found a physician who listened to me explain my symptoms and in less than two days I had a ...
Views: 987 - You, Too, Can Give The Gift Of Life - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2009 from Patti ArmusYou're in the mall, the supermarket, or heading for the departure gate at the airport when you see someone ahead of you slump to the ground. As you glance around to see if anyone else is aware of what just happened, you notice a sign that says "AED” or “Defibrillator" with an arrow pointing to ...
Views: 1722 - Your 7 Day Crash Course – ‘The Way To A Healthier You’ - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Tony DosanjhWe have probably all gone to bed in the evening, full of good intentions to get up early and go for a run, go to the gym, or suchlike. We have also all probably woken up bleary eyed, groaned at the thought of the exercise which seemed such a good idea the night before, turned over and gone back ...
Views: 982 - Your Balancing Act for a Wholesome Life - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Zen-Jay ChuangAre you a balancing artist? You may not realize it, but yes, you are! Much of your life is a balancing act… your checkbook, your family, even your meals. Before making any big decision in your life, you balance the possible pluses and minuses as the result of that decision. Right now, ...
Views: 1187 - Your Best Healthcare Advocate: Part 2 - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2009 from Amy Korn-ReavisYou gathered new information. You have questions about a many different issues. Now you want answers. Where do you find the answers to your questions? What resources do you have to get the answers about your health in particular? Your doctor is your first thought, but you have only one ...
Views: 1209 - Your bladder problems are making this one thing worse… - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2015 from Victor MarchioneMenopause is the time in a woman’s life when menstrual periods end. It is a process that happens gradually and includes a lot of different symptoms, but recent research suggests those symptoms can be worse if you suffer from incontinence. You are not truly in menopause until you have gone ...
Views: 499 - Your Body, The Living Battery - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2016 from Kathy WilsonHow’s your energy right now? Do you feel “charged up and ready to go, or do you feel “drained”? If you’re feeling weighted down, tired, or unenthusiastic, you’re probably experiencing an energy leak. Something is draining the energy from your living battery – your body. Things that sap your ...
Views: 1479 - Your Cheat Sheet For Health - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2015 from Jeanna GabelliniJust because you know about the Law of Attraction doesn’t mean instant healing miracles with your body. Can you turn around a health issue fast? YES! But changing your thoughts and habits takes practice. If there is something that’s not working or looking well, it’s a bit hard to escape the ...
Views: 966 - Your child can be a self donor - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2019 from Masuma LinjaviBone marrow is a spongy, fatty tissue present in our bones in immature form. It is responsible for creating red blood cells which carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the body, white blood cells which are responsible for fighting against infection and platelets which are responsible for the ...
Views: 651 - Your coffeemaker is making you sick - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2015 from Victor MarchioneDoes your morning routine involve reaching for a cup of fresh brew from your coffeemaker? For many of us it does. Nothing starts our mornings off better than a warm java that gives us a much needed jolt to get us moving. Although the habit is routine and we don’t really think much about it – ...
Views: 703 - YOUR COLON: AT PEACE AND AT WAR - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from John LaurusonisYOUR COLON: AT PEACE AND AT WAR There are basically two kinds of human colons: happy colons and unhappy colons. When it’s happy, all five feet of it, it is the terminal end of the digestive tract and functions to remove water and salts from the foods digested above it, and it is the structure ...
Views: 959 - Your Complete Guide to Cannabis: Uses, Effects, Ingestion, and More - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2019 from Marina PalAlmost everyone knows what cannabis is, but not everyone has full awareness of its uses, what it can do, its effects, and even how to best ingest or consume it. Although cannabis has now been legalized in more countries and states in the US, not many of us are entirely knowledgeable about it ...
Views: 490 - Your COPD Can Be More Manageable With The Right Diet - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Mark RosenbergI have several patients with COPD and sometimes they have a hard time breathing comfortably, or get fatigued, especially after eating larger or heavier meals. As I tell them, it’s better to eat 4-6 smaller meals a day than 3 heavier ones as eating too much at one time makes much more work for ...
Views: 1373 - Your Eyes Deserve All the Care You Can Give - by Submitted on May 15, 2019 from Ronald R HandYour eyes help you see – not only watch life go around, but also identify people, objects, and danger in a split second. They are an important part of your health, and can easily be overlooked when it comes to body care. However, if you consider making the following changes, you can easily ...
Views: 823 - Your Fat Cells Are Listening - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2006 from Joseph MercolaBy Carol Tuttle Carol Tuttle is a Master Energy Therapist and the author of the best-selling book, Remembering Wholeness: A Personal Handbook for Thriving in the 21st Century. At a quantum level, we are all just big bundles of energy. Our thoughts are energy, our words are energy, and our ...
Views: 1502 - Your First Yeast Infection? Valuable Info - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2008 from Samantha JaineThose who have candida infections on a regular basis might know what triggers brought it on and what they can do to fix it. In fact, some people have had such a long battle with the condition recurring in their lives that they consider themselves self-taught experts on the subject. There are ...
Views: 756 - Your Fridge Is Talking! - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Deborah KennedyIf you lived in the pathway of Irene chances are you were without power for a few days which resulted in you having to throw away most of the food in your refrigerator. I know my family had to as we were without electricity for seven days. As I started to restock my refrigerator, I began to ...
Views: 601 - Your Guide to Dental Specialties - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Sharon BellShakespeare once said that a rose by any other name would still smell as sweet. But that’s hardly the case in dentistry that has a lot of specialties. The long list of oral health care providers can be confusing to consumers who may not know whether to consult an orthodontist, ...
Views: 965 - Your Guide To Finding Top Plastic Surgeons In Chicago - by Submitted on May 03, 2018 from Atit ShahOver the last 10 years, more and more people have entered the world of plastic surgery. While more choice is a great thing to have, this can make it difficult to know who to choose when it comes to finding a plastic surgeon in Chicago. To help you make the right choice, we’ve put together some ...
Views: 517 - Your Health is a Matter of Your Decision - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2014 from Andy JamesBeing healthy is not something that is simply given for free and many people often take their health for granted. Our health is what we eat, breathe, drink, moreover, the way we think and behave. Improving your health should start now and the decisions you make will have beneficial effects on ...
Views: 989 - Your Hidden Weapons Of Fat Destruction - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Shane Ellison M.Sc.You have weapons of fat destruction. And you are hiding them – probably unknowingly. This explains why your waist is being overcome by enemy number one: unsightly belly fat. Are you ready to obliterate it? As a biochemical evil-doer, belly fat slowly destroys quality of life. Among men, ...
Views: 1044 - Your Kidneys And Gastric Bypass - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2015 from treena murphyThe number of people suffering from obesity every year is increasing, it is mainly about the lifestyle and how people eat. To avoid the risks of obesity, more and more people are looking for other options for rapid weight-loss. About 140,000 people annually are finding gastric bypass ...
Views: 818 - Your lack of sleep can cause heart disease - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2015 from Victor MarchioneThere is a slew of health conditions which are plaguing Americans. From diabetes, to blood pressure these are just some health concerns wrecking havoc on the health of Americans. Some health concerns are related, so much so that if one area is unhealthy it can lead to additional health concerns. ...
Views: 949 - Your neighborhood might cause you to age - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Victor MarchioneTake a moment to think about where you are currently dwelling. Is it a rural area with lots of green landscape and stress? Or is it a city dwelling with high-rise buildings and tons of traffic? Does your neighborhood have a high crime rate or is it more peaceful and calm? Why are we asking these ...
Views: 783 - Your Office Building and The 6 Places that Germs Love to Reside - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Kari WaldnerGerms, we love to hate them. Do you know how they transfer and multiply throughout your office building? Do you want to? Most people do not. But for the rest of you, here’s the dirty scoop of the germ and where to find this over achiever in your company: •Office Desks There are on average 50 ...
Views: 1048 - Your Opinions May Cause Illness - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2008 from Eleanor RichardPhineas Parkhurst Quimby was big on getting opinions out of the way, since they blocked health. A New England clockmaker and healer at the end of the 19th Century, he is often considered the father of New Thought. He knew that there was an opinion behind every illness, an amazing discovery. ...
Views: 706 - Your Options For Dental Filling Materials - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2018 from Amanda McIntyreAccording to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control’s National Center for Health Statistics, about 91 percent of American adults aged 20–64 had cavities in permanent teeth in 2011–2012. With that many Americans with dental cavities, it isn’t surprising that dental fillings are ...
Views: 820 - Your Pillow Is Likely Infected With Fungus and You Don't Even Know It - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2005 from Joseph MercolaAccording to researchersyour pillows may be home for millions of fungal spores, . Aspergillus The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, which is the species most commonly found in pillows, is also the most likely to cause disease. The resulting syndrome, aspergillosis, has become the leading ...
Views: 1447 - Your Pregnancy and its Effects on Oral Health - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Sean ButcherA woman’s health is most vulnerable during pregnancy; even her oral health can be at risk during this period. And the bad news is that even her child’s health can be affected. That’s why many dental experts in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina advise women to look after their oral health during these ...
Views: 435 - Your risk of Alzheimer’s goes up if you have this… - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2015 from Victor MarchioneMore than half of senior Americans have prediabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Prediabetes puts people at a higher risk of developing diabetes because they have elevated blood sugar. The good news is that prediabetes does not have to result in type 2 diabetes as long as ...
Views: 868 - Your Safety is Paramount while on Holiday in Barcelona - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Porsche KlingerMost people visit HOLIDAY RENTALS IN BARCELONA for the wine, beer, tapas and fiestas but that is not all they will find in this cosmopolitan city. They may find themselves in a police station filling out endless forms for hours on end because they have been robbed. This is a growing problem ...
Views: 972 - Your Seven-Step Guide to Better Digestion - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAre you one of the 70 million Americans suffering from digestive diseases, like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), ulcerative colitis, constipation and peptic ulcers? Unfortunately, good digestive health appears to be on the decline and what’s worse is that poor digestive health affects your ...
Views: 669 - Zap Unwanted Hair Away with Intense Pulsed Light Home Laser Hair Removal - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Janna CreekWith laser hair removal, you can now have flawless skin that’s devoid of unwanted hair without going through the fuss of shaving or waxing each few days or weeks. More and more individuals are opting for laser hair removal treatments and laser hair clinics are becoming more and more well-known. ...
Views: 1043 - Zebrafish is a tropical freshwater fish that enjoys a certain popularity among aquarium lovers - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2019 from Arifur RahmanZebrafish is a tropical freshwater fish that enjoys a certain popularity among aquarium lovers. A little over 30 years ago, it was introduced as a model species for research in the field of developmental biology and genetics. Since then, hundreds of laboratories around the world analyze this ...
Views: 424 - Zika virus causes vision problems in babies - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2016 from Victor MarchioneZika virus has now been linked to vision problems in babies. Zika virus is already associated with microcephaly, which is a birth defect that causes abnormally small heads and brains in babies. Research has found that one-third of Brazilian babies with microcephaly also have vision problems as ...
Views: 512 - Zika Virus outbreak 2016, mosquito bites, insecticides and more - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2016 from Victor MarchioneThe Zika virus is spread through mosquito bites and insecticides can help reduce your risk of getting bitten. The Zika virus originated in Brazil and is quickly becoming a global problem with many countries now being labeled as dangerous for travel, especially for pregnant women. The Zika ...
Views: 826 - Zombie 101 - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Mary ErnsbergerIt seems you can't turn on your television without being inundated with commercials for new pharmaceutical drugs. The actor spends about 10 seconds touting the benefits of taking one little pill and the last 20 seconds telling you about the severe and sometimes deadly side effects that may ...
Views: 1382 - Zoom Teeth Whitening – A Professional Teeth Whitening System - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2020 from Wajahat AliRegardless of whether you believe you truly need a stunning grin or not, wouldn't it be pleasant to have a grin people notice? It may be a higher priority than you might suspect. Studies show that a splendid and solid grin accomplishes more than work ponders for your fearlessness. It can ...
Views: 258 - ZQUIET Overall Performance - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2018 from Cynthia WitsonHow Much Does ZQuiet Really Cost? ZQuiet might be the maximum a hit anti-snoring mouthpiece enterprise in the united states. Their tv marketing campaigns, 30-day unfastened-trial offer, and a remarkable slogan “pop it in and the noise is long past”, has caused exquisite ...
Views: 743 - Zucchini vs. Cucumber: Nutrition and Taste Compared - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2017 from Victor MarchioneCucumber originated from India whereas zucchini emerged from Italy. Zucchini is classified as a vegetable and cucumber is classified as both a fruit and a vegetable. Let’s look more closely at zucchini vs. cucumber. Zucchini vs. Cucumber Nutrition Facts There isn’t much difference in ...
Views: 1021 - Zyprexa: Anatomy Of A Drug's Side Effects - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Jolly NZyprexa is an antipsychotic drug used for the treatment of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. It is also known as Olanzapine (generic form) and under the trade names Zalasta, Zypadhera, Zolafren Oferta and Olzapin. Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly manufactures the drug and the patent will expire ...
Views: 496 - जानिए हार्ट अटैक, कार्डियक अरेस्ट और स्ट्रोक में अंतर - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2019 from Jyoti Kumariहार्ट अटैक, कार्डियक अरेस्ट और स्ट्रोक सभी कार्डियोवस्कुलर स्थितियां हैं जो मिनटों के भीतर घातक हो सकती हैं। फिर भी तीनों स्थितियां अपने आप में विशिष्ट है। हृदय रोगों और उनसे संबंधित घटनाओं से दुनिया भर में हर एक साल लाखों लोग प्रभावित होते हैं। यदि आप कभी हार्ट अटैक, कार्डियक अरेस्ट या ...
Views: 672 - Laurel Griggs’ death was reportedly due to asthma, but that’s an allergic disease that might have been prevented. - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2019 from Richard RuhlingMost allergy testing for asthma focuses on inhaled allergens like pollen, mold, pet dander and dust, but he notes an overlap with foods that can cause attacks. Common food allergens can trigger an attack include animal products--especially dairy and eggs that can stimulate mucus production and ...
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