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- ABI - The New Antibiotic - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2017 from Virgil PaunBacteria are single cell microorganisms that are neither plants or animals. They are everywhere: in soil, water, air, plants, animals and humans. Most bacteria are harmless, but those harmful ones called pathogens, can cause serious diseases like: Cholera, Gonorrhea, Leprosy, Syphilis, ...
Views: 1625 - Choosing the Right Juicer - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2013 from Andy WilliamsThere is no easier way to get your fruit and vegetable nutrition than by drinking fresh juice, but choosing the right juicer makes a huge difference in how much juice you get from your veggies and fruits and how much time it takes to get it. This article will tell you everything you need to know ...
Views: 1625 - Organic Farming of Carrots - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Bill CotterCarrots are a type of root vegetables which are usually of the color orange although there are some varieties that are white, red, yellow, and purple. These are commonly known and used for culinary purposes as well as for their skin care benefits and other effects to the health of the human ...
Views: 1621 - Probiotics for IBS: 10 Proven Tips for Effective Treatment for IBS with Probiotics - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Albert SnowYou may have heard that you should be taking probiotics for IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). What are they, anyhow? Probiotics are microorganisms like as bacteria or yeast that are available in supplements and foods. Amazingly enough, our digestive system is home to more than 500 species of ...
Views: 1619 - Effective Herbal Remedies for Seasonal Allergies - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanSeasonal allergies also called hay fever and allergic rhinitis can make one feel miserable. According to allopathic doctors, there is no miracle product that can provide you relief from seasonal allergies but this condition is completely cured by Ayurvedic treatment. When plants pollinate, ...
Views: 1617 - Medical Equipment for Small Laboratories - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Jeremy LinderMedical laboratories are equipped with devices to collect, test and analyze tissues, cells or fluids for the diagnosis or treatment of diseases. This article looks at some of the basic medical equipment that small laboratories need to carry out these operations. List of Essential Laboratory ...
Views: 1617 - How Does Stress Affect Health? - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Peter LindYour body is constantly trying to re-balance itself to maintain homeostasis. If everything goes correct and your stress is minimal you will have a happy environment of good chemistry, temperature, and pressure. You will be in a low stress zone. It's when things go wrong that will affect your ...
Views: 1614 - 5 Secrets Of Stethoscope Care Revealed - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Mariah EvansIf you are a healthcare or a medical professional, then you probably have your very own Littmann Master Classic II Stethoscope or Littmann Classic II SE because these are two of the best models in the entire Littman line. These stethoscopes are built to last but you still need to care for it to ...
Views: 1613 - What is the secret of Shiatsu Massage? - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Jin ChongMassage therapy is a common way and most people are practicing it to relieve tiredness, stress and tension on muscle. There are various types of massage techniques offered by spas and massage parlors. It is often difficult to choose the suitable one. Just choose a massage technique based on your ...
Views: 1613 - 5 Amazing Benefits of CBD Oil for Stress and Anxiety - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2018 from MD Rasel MIahUsing CBD for stress and anxiety can be a good and healthy way to reduce the anxiety signs and symptoms that ruin the lives of many people. Cannabidiol (CBD) is proving itself to be a highly effective health supplement with anti-inflammatory qualities with its capability to help previously ...
Views: 1612 - Snout to Tail, the Locavore’s Organotherapy - by Submitted on May 21, 2013 from Christine DanyiSnout to Tail, the exciting food trend which utilizes the entire animal is gaining favor with locavores and holistic health practitioners alike. Seared Foie Gras, Roasted Bone Marrow (God’s Butter),and Anticuchos (grilled beef heart), aside from some fancy names, have a long history on the ...
Views: 1612(1 vote) - Tempting Smile: 4 Ways to Get Gleaming White Teeth - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2017 from Anica OaksTooth whitening has become a huge market in the past decade. In fact, according to Dr. Oz, around 100 million Americans have tried some type of tooth whitening agent in an attempt to get that coveted bright smile. However, with so many options on the market and with such a wide range of costs, ...
Views: 1610 - A Brief Note On Hydrogen Peroxide - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2012 from Andrew DecostaHydrogen peroxide is one of the most important chemical that is widely used to whiten the teeth. Though we all know that peroxide is the best bleaching agent to whiten the teeth, but the question is what should the proportion of the use, and how harmful is it for the teeth. Before answering this ...
Views: 1608 - Five reasons to avoid buying health products from infomercials - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2007 from Greg HowlettHaving been in the health supplement business for eight years, I have watched the infomercial industry closely. We have also participated in the industry at times. Though you may hear from time to time about the FDA closing down an infomercial company, consumers do not have much access to the ...
Views: 1605 - Orthognathic Surgery to Correct Facial Imbalance - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from William DeborahFacial imbalance refers to problems in the appearance of the teeth and jaws, usually caused by misshapen facial bones. The jaws may be underdeveloped or overdeveloped, resulting in functional as well as aesthetic problems. Chewing can become really difficult and there might be overall imbalance ...
Views: 1604 - My Own Journey With Toxins - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleI have decided to write about why I wanted to be toxin free as much as I am able. I mention this because we soak up and absorb so many toxins into our bodies unknowingly. All our tales regarding toxins start in the womb. Since our mothers possess all the eggs they need for reproduction for ...
Views: 1601(1 vote) - Discover Holistic Approach to Dieting & Achieving Healthier Mind and Body - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2013 from Jam DwadeIf you want to shed off weight in a natural way, starting on a holistic diet is the best way to go. The diet goes beyond food, calorie count and exercising regularly. It takes into consideration your whole personhood that encompasses a healthy lifestyle. The goal of a holistic diet is to ...
Views: 1598 - Permax-the reason for its recall from the U.S. drug industry - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Jack TaylorPermax, a drug from Valeant Pharmaceuticals, is used for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Approved in 1988, this once earned the popularity of being a blockbuster in the U.S. market. When the real side of Permax got unveiled, after many getting injured by its effects, this lead to a ...
Views: 1596 - Natural Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Valerie Balandra NPMillions of men experience problems with erectile dysfunction each year. In the past, erectile dysfunction (also called impotence) was regarded as an inevitable part of getting old. With the exception of certain herbal treatments and natural libido enhancers known in limited cultural areas, ...
Views: 1594 - Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist Discusses Pros and Cons of Lumineers - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2007 from Anthony MobasserOctober 4, 2007—LOS ANGELES AND BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA— A great deal of patients who visit Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Anthony Mobasser inquire about Lumineers versus porcelain veneers. Although Mobasser, a cosmetic dentist for more than 27 years, prefers porcelain veneers ...
Views: 1593 - Stay Informed and Stay Healthy with Medical Diagnosis Symptom Checker - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2018 from Kalyna KapurBased on the recent studies, majority of people are using some kind of a medical symptoms checker whenever they experience several abnormal symptoms. Unluckily, some symptom checkers only offer an accurate diagnosis. With the improved technology today, such kinds of databases can be a crucial ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - The Antibiotics Crisis: How Did We Get Here And Where Do We Go Next? - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Russell AltmanIn recent years there has been a lot of news about the impending antibiotics crisis, brought to a head by renewed awareness that we are running out of drugs to treat evolving superbugs, and with the startling revelation following the NDM-1 discovery, that microorganisms are also capable of ...
Views: 1588 - Monogamy Relationship Theory Related to Zodiac Sign - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2015 from KS InfotechFinding a true partner for yourself is not an easy deal, while finding a right partner for yourself you may come across a host of potential lovers who represents every sign of the Zodiac. Undoubtedly, everyone wants a partner who is genuine and truthful and someone who is willing to maintain the ...
Views: 1586(1 vote) - Acid Reflux Babies- Interrelated Article For Apple Cider Vinegar For Acid Reflux - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from Rohan RathoreAcid reflux is a typical condition that every experiences at least once during their lifetime. During digestion the gut produces enzymes and acid to digest food. When the mixture of stomach acid and enzymes are refluxed into the esophagus more often than they should, or for an extended time ...
Views: 1581 - Are Bodybuilding Supplements Necessary? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Harry ShaneMuscle supplements have become very popular nowadays that the supplements industry is able to rake in billions of dollars each year. Today, almost everyone who is into the bodybuilding sport invest thousands in muscle supplements in their desire to become stronger and to be able to grow their ...
Views: 1581 - Benefits of Herbal Extracts for Poor Leg Circulation - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Erick PaulPoor circulation occurs when blood flow to your extremities and other parts of the body is restricted. This usually happens when there’s buildup of cholesterol plaque in the arteries. The health effects of poor circulation can range from mild (headache and leg pain) to serious (dementia and ...
Views: 1580 - Keys For Women Unwanted Facial Hair Growth - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Ravi tandonHaving too much facial hair can be embarrassing and shameful. Apparently, without notice and can often cause depression and low self-esteem. Fortunately, excessive facial hair is not a curse. There are many reasons why women experience abnormal facial hair, many of which must be controlled. ...
Views: 1580 - 10 easy steps to save money on manicure and pedicure - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Venus NoireThe manicure and pedicure sessions are popular with women and women popularly use these techniques to treat themselves to beauty indulgence without spending huge sums of money. Compared to other beauty treatments, manicures and pedicures in North London are affordable and is quite a treat for ...
Views: 1579 - Globulins of the human blood - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Acess BioIn the human biochemistry study, the blood components are widely divided. Human plasma being one of the important constituent is majorly responsible for the accurate flow of blood in the human body. Human plasma is made up of water and proteins and occupies almost 55% of total blood volume in ...
Views: 1576 - How To Setup A Kids Friendly Dentist Clinic - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from culvercity DentistSince children are the fond of the chocolates and the sweets, they often face the various problems regarding their teeth and dental / oral health. That is why they often have to attend some dental clinic. It is often advised to bring the children to the dentists at their first birthday ...
Views: 1576 - CPAP Machine Reviews: Careful Assessment - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Daniel HirschIn today’s dog-eat-dog world more and more individuals around the world are suffering from sleep related disorders and sleep apnea is one of the most prevalent ones. The sufferers of sleep apnea are relatively large now. In sleep apnea there is a temporary cessation of respiration which causes a ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - Medicare Supplement Cost Structures - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Chris BrinesMedicare is a form of health insurance that is available to United States citizens who are 65 years old or more, as well as to certain people with disabilities or end-stage renal disease. The basic program is set by the American government to cover very specific situations, such as hospital ...
Views: 1573 - Alzheimer Alternative Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2015 from Virgil PaunAlzheimer is currently at epidemic proportions, affecting 5.4 million Americans, especially those aged 65 and over and the symptoms are often seen as early as the late 40s… even younger. It is ranked as the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, but recent analyses suggest that it ...
Views: 1571 - IntraLasik - Is IntraLasik Safe? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2007 from Dean CaporellaEye surgery techniques have come a long way in the past decade and in recent years, the development of IntraLasik has meant many people who formerly weren't good candidates for treatment, can now enjoy it's benefits. Known as blade free lasik, Intralasik has been described as one of the safest ...
Views: 1571 - Vacuum Cleaner 101 - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2007 from Arthur RaiseVacuum cleaners are today a part of our lives. They do not just ease heavy chores but help keep our homes, offices, shops, clinics, hospitals, and other business environments allergen free and dust free. Studies have proven that vacuuming has several health benefits. The market is flooded with ...
Views: 1570 - IBS Treatment: IBS is Not an Auto-Immune Disease - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from Albert SnowIBS treatment should not be centered on treating an auto-immune disease. IBS, as well as Crohn's disease, leaky gut syndrome, and colitis are not auto-immune diseases. The associated symptoms that people experience with these disorders are a reaction of the immune system, but it is not the ...
Views: 1569 - Benefits Of Medical Credentials To Both Doctor And The Society - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from cristiya thomasEveryone needs to visit a doctor at some point of time. No matter it is a serious problem, or a minor problem, you need to be sure that the doctor you are visiting is capable and possess the necessary knowledge which is required to practice as a doctor. To make sure, that your doctor, actually ...
Views: 1566 - The "Best" Diet for Irritable Bowel Syndrome - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Albert SnowIBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is a highly chronic condition which involves problems with your gastrointestinal tract. A number of symptoms are commonplace to the condition, such as indigestion, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, and gas. Most information about IBS will tell ...
Views: 1564 - How Do You Know If You Are Suffering From Toxic Poisoning? - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleThe simple answer to that question is that you do not know most of the time that your body is being affected by the toxic onslaught. In cases of severe poisoning, the body has a few reflexes, which include vomiting and diarrhoea to expel the toxins quickly from the body. However, most toxins ...
Views: 1563 - Do You Know Which Hemorrhoid Surgery To Choose? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Rudi SturleseThere are many different types of surgeries that can be performed for hemorrhoids. The one to choose for your particular hemorrhoids will very much depend on the following circumstances: The type of hemorrhoids you are suffering with The length of time you have been suffering The number ...
Views: 1560(1 vote) - What Causes Ankle Pain? - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Igor StilerPain in the ankle can affect people of all ages and could occur due to various reasons. The causes of ankle pain can be determined only after proper clinical examination. If you have any kind of ankle trauma, it is highly recommended that you seek treatment at a competent pain management center, ...
Views: 1559 - Linicin head lice treatment - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Online ChemistGet rid of unwanted head lice with Linicin head lice treatments Head lice are tiny wingless insects that are grey-brown in colour. They are the size of a pinhead when they hatch and 3mm long (the size of a sesame seed) when fully grown. Head lice cannot fly, jump or swim. Head lice are spread ...
Views: 1558 - Being Scared of Surgery - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from katherine buxtonThere are some people who are terrified to have surgery and will often do anything to avoid having any surgical procedure. This could be a simple as a tooth extraction (which does count as a type of surgery, since there is a cutting of flesh, and blood involved) or as complicated as elective ...
Views: 1556 - Clinitek Advantus – A Semi Automated Urine Analyzer for Point-of-care Testing - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from Jeremy LinderA semi automated urine analyzer for point-of-care testing, Clinitek Advantus from Siemens is the newest addition to the Clinitek® family of urine analyzers. It has some unique features that you'll want to take advantage of. It is a great addition to any laboratory office setting, enabling ...
Views: 1556 - ***Chemotherapy is NOT the Only Way to Fight Cancer! - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Vijaya NairFor years, we have been told that the only thing to do when faced with cancer is to undergo chemotherapy. However, recent research suggests there are alternatives that should be considered - alternatives that do not destroy the healthy functions of your body along with the cancer ...
Views: 1554(7 votes) - How Can Zeolites Help Our Pets? - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Caroline NettleMany people consider their pets to be part of the family and the amount of money that is spent annually on feeding, grooming, treating and looking after their pests grows exponentially year on year. Having a pet is a very expensive operation, when you consider all their needs plus vet bills. ...
Views: 1554 - Stair Lift Safety - by Submitted on May 14, 2008 from Brad BrubakerA stair lift is a piece of home medical equipment that is designed to allow someone who is mobility challenged safely use the stairs. Typically a track is attached to the stairs and a chair or small platform is sent up and down the track by a set of hand or foot controls. There are several well ...
Views: 1550 - Are There Any Risks Associated with Cellulaze Treatment? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Mia AlexanderCellulaze is the new, innovative cellulite removal workstation from Cynosure that is utilized in select plastic surgery facilities in Manhattan, New York City to provide lasting cellulite reduction treatment. Cellulaze treatment is the only treatment that targets cellulite at its source, going ...
Views: 1549 - What are the signs of head cancer? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2020 from Kalyna KapurA cerebrum tumor is an assortment, or mass, of irregular cells in your mind. Your skull, which encases your cerebrum, is unbending. Any development inside such a limited space can cause issues. Mind tumors can be dangerous (threatening) or noncancerous (benevolent). At the point when benevolent ...
Views: 1547(1 vote) - Mercury: A Toxin With Significant Health Risks - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleThere is no doubt that the number of diagnosed diseases and conditions that are caused by toxins in the body are on the rise. These include serious physical and mental health conditions such as childhood asthma, autoimmune disorders, ADD, ADHD, Alzheimer's, allergies and any number of other ...
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