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- Facts about Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Kevin ParkerThis article is an eye opener into some interesting facts about cleft lip and cleft palate, congenital disorders seen in both male and female babies. The parents of an infant with either or both of these disorders often feel angry with themselves and hold themselves responsible for their baby’s ...
Views: 4825 - The Importance of Cosmetic Surgery in Real Life - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Patricia JonesThings You Should Know about Cosmetic Surgery Most of us just love to have a trim and youthful look. Fortunately, with the advancements in medical science, this has become quite easy. The importance of cosmetic surgery in real life cannot be undermined. When performed by an expert surgeon, ...
Views: 4751 - How Can Chemical Peels Use To Lighten My Skin? - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Ravi tandonWould not it be nice to have a smooth, even skin tone and a healthy glow? Many promote the dream of having the perfect skin, which is a lovely and touching as well. But how do you get if you have skin that looks dull and dark patches of hyperpigmentation? Many people turn to chemical peels ...
Views: 4742 - Should I Take Supplements When Working Out? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2019 from Ronald R HandTo take supplements or to not take supplements, that’s the question that has been plaguing athletes, body-builders, and enthusiasts for decades now. While most people were staunchly against supplements before, the change in the nutrition landscape has slowly coincided with a slow change in the ...
Views: 4741 - How to Shave Off Facial Hair Without Cutting Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Brad RayWhen it comes to shaving, 9 out of 10 men shave in the wrong way. They either shave in a haphazard manner that leads to random strands of hair poking out or else they try too hard to eliminate all visible hair. This involves putting more pressure on the razor and moving it over the face many ...
Views: 4739 - Benefits of Wearing Teen Mukhi Rudraksha Beads - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from vishal kapurBenefits of Wearing Three ( Teen ) Mukhi Rudraksha Beads Three Mukhi Rudraksha has three lines on it. It gives the wearer, Confidence and energy to face any situation. It is said to have the powers of trinity Gods i–e Brahma, Vishnu, & Mahesh (Shiva). It is excellent for introvert ...
Views: 4709 - What are the Pros and Cons of DIEP Flap Breast Surgery? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Kevin ParkerDIEP flap breast surgery is a highly specialized procedure in which the plastic surgeon transfers a patient's abdominal skin and tissue to the chest to recreate the breast mound. A widely accepted reconstruction option for individuals who have undergone a mastectomy and those with congenital ...
Views: 4694 - Genetic score that can predict lifespan - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2019 from Mike MedsenAnalysts have figured out how to foresee an individual's life expectancy by contemplating the hereditary varieties in the human genome that are in charge of the inescapable procedure of maturing. We are altogether keen on living longer, more advantageous lives. From wholesome exhortation ...
Views: 4652 - Eczema Skin Symptoms Caused By Synthetic Chemicals Found In Personal Care Products - by Submitted on May 24, 2007 from Evelyn LimEczema skin symptoms can be caused by synthetic chemicals found in personal care products. Each day, an adult typically uses many types of personal care products, with an exposure of about 126 chemicals per day. Sadly, many of us continue to use these products because we are not previously aware ...
Views: 4618 - 10 Fun and Easy Ways To Burn 200 Calories In Minutes - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Brian RakowskiWhen you want to lose weight, reducing calorie intake is one part of the equation, but you will also want to consider burning some extra calories through activity. The good new is there are many fun ways to burn 200 calories for example, you do not necessarily need to hit the gym or go for a ...
Views: 4491(6 votes) - Esophageal Erosion Stages - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2011 from Lois TiptonEsophageal Erosion indications start with heartburn symptoms. With proper treatment and care the next stage of the erosion maybe avoided. Otherwise Esophageal Erosion can cause serious health problems. Esophageal erosion signifies the gradual deterioration of the esophagus (food pipe), the ...
Views: 4488 - Tummy Tuck Scars and How to Conceal Them - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Melanie PitreFor many women, tummy tucks are a ‘dream come true’. After all, who among us does not want a flatter tummy or less excess skin around the belly? However, like anything else, even the tummy tuck procedure has its drawbacks – tummy tuck scars. Besides the pain and recovery time that tummy ...
Views: 4487 - The Four Keys to Power Healing - by The secret to triggering your self-healing system lies in balancing the transformation between matter inside cells and energy outside cells. That needs to happen on the three equally important levels of the body, the mind and the soul.
The West has a lot to learn from the East. Only recently, ...
Views: 4423(1 vote) - Pulmonary Embolism And Infarction - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2008 from Robert BairdWhat is this Condition? Pulmonary embolism is the blockage of a pulmonary artery by foreign matter or a dislodged thrombus (a clotlike substance). The most common respiratory complication in hospital patients, pulmonary embolism strikes an estimated 6 million adults each year in the United ...
Views: 4417 - How to Improve Blood Circulation Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2012 from Erick PaulIf you are experiencing muscle cramps, numbness, headaches or dizziness, you may have poor circulation. A properly functioning circulatory system is crucial to overall health and vitality. If you are experiencing circulatory issues, it is critical that you learn how to increase ...
Views: 4386 - Weight-Loss Fitness Programs Are Tax-Deductible - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2009 from Gabrielle BrookeDespite all the rancor about the IRS there may be some good in the piles of tax codes and dreaded paper work, if you look close enough. In 2002 The IRS passed a little known rule in section 213 of the tax code that can give obese taxpayers who are being proactive about their health a helping ...
Views: 4376 - Different Types of Lab Equipment for Medical Use - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Jeremy LinderIn a medical laboratory, several tests are conducted on clinical specimens for getting information on the health condition of a patient. In order to help in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions different types of lab equipment are used. Scientists used different lab equipment to ...
Views: 4342 - ASPARTAME - A BITTER SWEETENER? - by Aspartame, known to the public as NutraSweet, Equal and Spoonful, has been the subject of controversy since it first became an ingredient in food products in 1981. In 1985, Americans used 800 million pounds of Aspartame, with an average intake of 5.8 pounds per person. They consumed more than 20 ...
Views: 4318 - 3 Great Reasons Why Hiring A Personal Trainer Is Worth the Investment - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2013 from Andrew SchmarjeIs hiring a personal trainer worth the Investment? This is a natural question for anyone considering hiring a personal trainer. There isn't any one answer to that question, since a lot depends on your budget, and the personal trainer in question. You wouldn't want to be a guinea pig for ...
Views: 4306 - Help for Multiple Sclerosis - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Robert SopiasThe National Multiple Sclerosis Society notes that about 400,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and worldwide, the disease affects about 2.5 million people. The majority of people experience the disease as a series of attacks where they'll have some ...
Views: 4297(2 votes) - What are the Three Major Causes of Facial Blushing - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Ravi tandonAsk your face when you blush accidentally stumbled as he walked down the hall back in elementary school? Well, it's just a natural reaction of your body. What about when you are really stressed and worried at work today? Is your face turn red as a tomato? Unfortunately, it is not a natural ...
Views: 4252 - Can peripheral vascular disease cause erectile dysfunction? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from Austin ScottBefore knowing the fact as to how peripheral vascular disease causes erectile dysfunction, it is very important to understand few things about peripheral vascular disease. Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) generally refers to the diseases of the blood vessels (arteries and veins) located outside ...
Views: 4243 - Top Scientific Breakthrough Anti Aging Skin Care Ingredients - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Sarah AndersonSelecting the right anti anti aging treatment for your skin can be costly and unproductive unless you know which ones have the best ingredients for removing wrinkles, hydrating, restoring collagen, protecting skin cells, boosting circulation, and exfoliation. If you want to rid of your ...
Views: 4199(3 votes) - Are There Any Exercises I Can Do to Help My Foot Problems? - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Aliesa GeorgeThis Foot Care Question was just submitted to me by Nicole, and I thought perhaps there are others out there searching for answers on how to alleviate foot problems and curious to know if exercise might help. Here's the Question: “I have some problems with my feet. Hyper mobile forefoot and ...
Views: 4197(1 vote) - EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUES LOWERS ELEVATED CHOLESTEROL: Blood Test Results Show Significant Improvement in Cholesterol Levels - by Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) has supplied striking evidence of its ability to significantly alter blood chemistry related to cholesterol levels. Traditional treatments for lowering cholesterol are diet, exercise and losing weight if needed. If lifestyle changes do not lower cholesterol ...
Views: 4187 - How To Treat Enamel Hypoplasia - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Douglas PenlandA single abnormality can do a large amount of harm to a person’s whole dental configuration while it is still under the development stage. Enamel producing agents known as ameloblasts, together with other components, play an important role in teeth formation. When these things are altered in any ...
Views: 4157 - Tattoo Removal By Using TCA Chemical Peels - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Ravi tandonAbout 25% -35% of tattooed people want to have tattoos removed within 5 years. Tattoo pigment goes deep and does not require multiple treatments to remove. More green ink contains titanium dioxide, which is very difficult to remove with laser treatments, chemical peels, but easier. The removal ...
Views: 4142 - REALITY OF A HOLISTIC H.I.V CURE?FACT OR FAKE - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from tayosi AdebayoIt is so hard to believe that more and more efforts have been put into finding an ultimate cure for h.i.v.How plausible is this assertion given the reality of fake or scam products at the expense of victims and people who are afflicted?What role do governmental agencies and health organization ...
Views: 4044(2 votes) - Advantages Of Herbal Medicine Over Conventional Medicine - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Fushi Wellbeing LtdHerbs are making their mark, many of us believe in the power of herbs and their benefits for health and wellbeing. Modern medicine has not been so keen to look at herbal medicine and prefer to prescribe manufactured medications that are clinically researched and trialled. Organic herbal ...
Views: 4014 - Know Your Amino Acids - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Helena EderveenMost of us have good general knowledge about vitamins and fats and how they affect our health. The very mention of amino acids generates a kind-of apathetic attitude, since amino acids sound too technical and difficult to understand. Although you might have heard about amino acids, how they ...
Views: 4000(1 vote) - Sculptra or Radiesse - Which is Best Filler? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Ravi tandonWe live in exciting times for medical cosmetic treatments. Diversity and quality of treatment now available means that an effective and safe anti-aging treatment can be treated with various cosmetic issues that would have required surgical intervention was gone. One of the main treatment of ...
Views: 3994 - What Are These Bald Spots On My Head? - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2008 from Legacy Hair CenterWhen you first noted the bald spot in your scalp, you thought the hair would eventually grow back. After all, you thought you were too young to be losing hair. And you felt completely healthy. Back then, your bald spot was just about the size of a quarter. Now, it has enlarged to twice that, ...
Views: 3994 - Best Electronic Cigarette Are Odorless - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Adam CarryElectric cigarette do not emit smoke but they follow the vaporization rule that is the reason why they are odorless and do not cause any bad smell while having the smoking experience. One of the main features of these cigarettes is that they are odor less. The reason is they are not made of ...
Views: 3959 - How to Cure a Toothache - 2 Amazing Methods to Stop that Throbbing Pain - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Jeniffer JohnssenMost individuals have suffered from a toothache and oftentimes they don't know how to get rid of the annoying and unbearable pain, especially while trying to go to sleep at night. And there are times when you cannot get in to consult a dentist immediately so you don't have a choice but to ...
Views: 3953 - Get soft and supple lips - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Anand kumarA sweet smile is all that it takes to light up the day, it gives pleasure to one and all. Sweet smile enhances your physical appearance and add a spark to it. The secret behind the sweet smile are the beautiful lips. Lips are exquisitely sensitive part of your body. Therefore, it is essential to ...
Views: 3946 - Drugs Versus Fish Oil For Allergies - Differences Clearly Explained - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2012 from Konstantin EriksenMany naturopaths now recommend fish oil for allergies. There is a lot of confusion about what benefits fish oil can have for your allergies, so here's a basic analysis of the situation. An allergic reaction is an unnatural reaction of the body to some external substance, such as a pollen, a ...
Views: 3932 - A Quick Look At The Kind Of Skin Moles - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Darell BelenWondering what are moles on skin? As you go on reading further, you will get an idea. All moles should not be presumed as cancerous. Skin moles are actually generally of the benign type. There are two common types of moles, which are, dysplastic nevi and congenital moles. Others are called ...
Views: 3929 - Tulasi from Himalaya – Natural Herbal Medicine for Skin and Dental Care - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Online HerbsTulasi from Himalaya is a pretty essential herb in Ayurveda. Tulasi has manifold health benefits. These include dental care, skin care, relief from respiratory problem, fever, asthma, lung disorders, heart diseases, stress, to name a few. Tulasi from Himalaya - Natural herbal Medicine The ...
Views: 3929 - How To Eliminate Psoriasis Permanently - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Paul RodgersPsoriasis comes in many different forms but the most commonly occurring is the plaque category.Over three quarters of people that have psoriasis have this particular type. Inflamed red skin lesions and scaly silvery white covering.It can occur on any part of the body but for the most usually ...
Views: 3919(2 votes) - The Do's and Don'ts to Wearing your Glasses - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Rachelle WilberMany people require glasses to correct their vision. Glasses can be useful for reading, seeing far away or seeing more clearly at any distance. If you wear glasses, it's important to follow certain guidelines to ensure you get the most benefit from them. The following are some essential do's and ...
Views: 3919 - How Porcelain Veneers Can Change Your Looks and Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2013 from Peter RosebergEvery time award season comes up, one major thing fans notice about their favorite Hollywood celebrities aside from the flawless skin, perfect make-up and hair and beautiful designer gowns are their dazzlingly bright smiles. Every time the celebrities flash their pearly whites, people can't help ...
Views: 3808 - The Importance Of Dumbbell Workouts - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2007 from Alesandra Gibson GibsonDumbbell workouts are a time tested way to improve strength in the arms, shoulders and upper body. While equipment and exercise equipment systems have come and gone over the years dumbbell workouts have never changed and this is for quite a number of reasons. Your arms and shoulders are made up ...
Views: 3787 - Today’s Most Effective Methods of Alopecia Areata Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Dody GasparikAlopecia areata is an unpredictable hair disease affecting about two percent of the world’s population and is the second most common type of hair loss after hereditary baldness. It is often called spot baldness or patch baldness due to its patchy, balding pattern. In severe cases, it can affect ...
Views: 3771 - How to pass a drug test? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2019 from Pie chanNeither you nor I would use drugs, of course, or we would try to cheat on something as important as a drug test. But maybe you have a curious "friend" who wants to know how the tests work. This is what your "friend" needs to know. Depending on when you need to take the test, it may not be ...
Views: 3740(1 vote) - Treatment of Perioral Dermatitis - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Julie GoshIf you are facing Perioral Dermatitis, no matter how long you have been dealing with the condition, most likely you have wondered if anything will bring full healing? I wondered the same thing many times. You see, I was healed from Perioral Dermatitis (POD), and I am committed to declaring ...
Views: 3666 - Natural Cures for Extra Dry Skin - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2005 from Jerrick FooDry skin is uncomfortable and unsightly. Have you wondered what will help dry skin? Many people with dry skin find that ingredients in commercially available lotions are irritating to their delicate skin. They find themselves wondering about gentle products with natural ingredients. Could ...
Views: 3644 - Everything You Should Know about Lab Equipment Maintenance and Repair - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Jeremy LinderModern medical and scientific laboratories are equipped with many types of advanced equipment. Committed to delivering accurate results in minimal turnaround time, labs need to ensure that all their devices work consistently. Besides maintaining the durability of the equipment, establishing safe ...
Views: 3639 - Home Teeth Whitening Treatments - Why You Must Use Mouth Trays That Fit - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from James WoolleyThe teeth whitening industry is one that continues to grow each year, and it is thanks largely to the availability of home whitening products. If you go online you will find lots of different products to choose from, and the most common type of product is arguably the tray based system. However ...
Views: 3605 - How to Tighten the Vagina After Child's Birth - What Can I Do To Make My Vigina Smaller - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Banks RobertThe Gripper vagina tightening formula is one way on how to tighten your vagina after birth. Using Gripper vagina tightening formula, which has been traditionally used for women after childbirth, will tighten vaginal tissue, restore the vagina's suppleness, increase intimacy between husband and ...
Views: 3601 - Genuine Pearl Powder - The Key To The Fountain Of Youth - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Sarah AndersonToday's women and men are trying diligently to rejuvenate their youthful appearance; to suspend the evidence of time. Rampant fear of growing old and wrinkled keeps us in a constant search for the perfect anti aging product, one that will take us to the fountain of youth. The good news is, ...
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