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- Dietary Supplements and Multi-level Marketing: part 2 Claims and Disclaimers - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Dr. Robin RushloDietary supplements always carry the same disclaimer: “This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is no intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.” If the supplement is not intended to do anything, then why take it? What about all those testimonials from ...
Views: 1922(2 votes) - Smartlipo Triplex - Reduced Risks and Complications - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from HPC SurgerySmartlipo Triplex liposuction, an FDA approved procedure, involves reduced risks and complications when compared to traditional techniques. This is possible because of the very nature of the Triplex™ system with its three powerful wavelengths and three smart delivery systems. The only situations ...
Views: 1921 - Home Laser Hair Removal at Home - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Ladan LashkariHome laser hair removal at home is the #1 easiest method to permanently remove your unwanted hair on your face, body, bikini line, and other body parts. So how does it work? Is home hair removal by laser really as effective as the professional sessions you could previous do ...
Views: 1914 - Managing Your Incontinence Problems while Ensuring Your Comfort - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Tammy Chamberlain DryDiapersPlusLiving with incontinence doesn't just mean shopping for adult diapers. There are heaps of other concerns that people living with incontinence have to deal with. My skin is constantly breaking out in sores, what do I use? The disposable diapers I'm using don't hold enough - how do I protect my ...
Views: 1914(1 vote) - Caring for Mom and Dad with Alzheimers/Dementia/Cancer - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Connie ClarkIt’s been almost 22 months now since Daddy died (March 11, 2009). I wasn’t even over my grieving for my Mom who died a year before Daddy (March 21, 2008). The past 8 to 10 years were some of the roughest, and yet, some of the greatest times spent with my parents. I was chosen to be the caregiver ...
Views: 1913 - Function of Sexual Health and the Maintenance - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from austen juliotThe function of sexual health and the maintenance and upkeep of a good love life, one of life's pleasures and important in any loving relationship and help to keep couples in harmony with themselves and each other, when a couple suffered from disorders such as erectile dysfunction or as in the ...
Views: 1913 - ***Magnesium and Diarrhea - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Jason BrunsonIt seems that in today’s world we are bombarded with people screaming, “women need calcium”. There is so much fear of getting osteoporosis. People are taught that for strong teeth and bones, “You Need Calcium”. The truth be known, you need much more magnesium than calcium. Take for example the ...
Views: 1912(1 vote) - Chronic Yeast Infection Cures And Treatments - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from Cheryline LawsonYeast infection is an irritating type of infection caused by yeast like fungus called Candida which is present in our body in little quantities. When the amount of Candida increase, it leads to imbalance and causes yeast infection, leading to uncomfortable and embarrassing feeling for its ...
Views: 1903 - Does circumcision Cause Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation? - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2012 from Vinay KumarCircumcision is a surgery act where the foreskin of the men organ is eliminated. It normally happens during beginnings. Is there any regards to foreskin elimination and erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation? The foreskin provides many requirements in the men. It allows keep the go of ...
Views: 1900 - 3 Simple Cosmetic Procedures With Fantastic Results - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanSignificantly improving your appearance used to involve invasive procedures and even surgery at times. Due to advances in technology, a growing number of simple cosmetic procedures are offering the ability to boost your beauty without a huge price tag or painful downtime. Read on to learn ...
Views: 1899 - Are You Dealing with a Family Member That Needs Drug Rehabilitation, Alcohol Rehab or That Is Going Through Alcohol Withdrawal? - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2012 from Rachael BallWatching a family member or loved one suffer through symptoms of alcohol withdrawal can be one of the hardest things you’ve ever experienced. Even worse is when your family member may need drug rehabilitation or alcohol rehab, but won’t accept the help. How can you deal with these challenging ...
Views: 1895 - Blessed Seed: The Many Benefits Of Black Seed And Black Seed Oil - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Edmund AllenBlack seed oil is a cold-pressed vegetable oil that has been derived from the black seeds of the flowering Nigella sativa seeds. The plant goes by many other names as well, such as fennel flower, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander and onion seed. In the United States, it is known as charnuska, a ...
Views: 1882 - Improved Circulation Through Lift Chairs - by Submitted on May 14, 2008 from Brad BrubakerMaintaining proper circulation is important for everyone, but especially so for those who are older or suffer from diseases like diabetes. In humans, the circulatory system is responsible for maintaining the movement of blood throughout the body. Humans need air to breath and we use the oxygen ...
Views: 1882 - Preventative Measures To Protect Against Viral & Bacterial Infections - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Willard JohnsonThe prevalence of drug-resistant strains of E. coli and cellulitis infections presents pharmaceutical companies with a host of challenges to continually develop antiviral treatments and medications that stay one step ahead of these fast-adapting bacterium and viruses. The ability of these ...
Views: 1879 - Raise Your Libido Without Drugs or Endless Therapy Sessions: New procedure capable of providing dramatic results - by Are you concerned that you may be experiencing some kind of sexual difficulty? Maybe your libido doesn’t match your partner’s. Maybe it’s difficult for you to become enthusiastic in the bedroom and you find yourself telling your partner “not tonight honey”. Have you been thinking that you ...
Views: 1879 - Pinhole Glasses - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Blair DawsonPinhole glasses are also known as Stenopeic glasses. The term was derived from the Greek words meaning "little opening". They are eyeglasses with a series of pinhole size perforations. Pinhole eyeglasses are not made up of glass at all but of an opaque substance such as metal or plastic. They ...
Views: 1874 - The Kato Katz technique and where to buy Kato Katz kits - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2016 from Family TherapistThe Kato technique (also called the Kato-Katz technique) is a laboratory method for preparing human stool samples prior to searching for parasite eggs, with a qualitative and semi-quantitative diagnosis of intestinal helminthic infestations and intestinal schistosomiasis. The principle is ...
Views: 1873 - Treatments for Female Hair Loss - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Dody GasparikHair loss can be caused by a different variety of factors but genetics is the number one reason why men and women lose their mane. Hereditary hair loss in men and women has the same main cause, which is dihydrotestosterone (DHT) attacking our hair follicles. DHT is a metabolite of the male ...
Views: 1873 - What Is Sperm DNA Fragmentation and How Is It Treated? - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2017 from Gaurav GautamIntroduction Sperm DNA fragmentation is a term used to denote when the genetic material within the sperm is abnormal, which may lead to male subfertility and IVF failure.The genetic integrity of the sperm is crucial for successful fertilization and normal embryo development. Usual sperm ...
Views: 1868 - Guide to America's Top Plastic Surgeons - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Hugo GallegosPlastic surgeons master and regularly perform particular surgical procedures in their areas of specialization. Another key finding top-notch plastic surgeons is finding those who are referred by their peers the most for certain surgical procedures, and those who practice those surgical ...
Views: 1861(1 vote) - How to Hypnotize Yourself to Lose Weight - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Crystal Dwyer HansenWhile people want to get results as fast as possible and usually are disappointed when their efforts do not show any noticeable results; losing weight continues to be a challenge for many people. Do not feed into any fad diet programs that have become viral on the Internet, many of which promise ...
Views: 1861 - Focus On Vision - Natural Eyesight Improvement - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Marie WilsonFOCUS ON VISION by Marie Wilson, Wellness Coach Do you suffer from loss of vision? Do you wear glasses? Are you near or far-sighted? Is computer work causing you eye strain? Almost everyone suffers from vision problems at some time in their life and most adults wear glasses, contacts or ...
Views: 1858 - Interpreting Pulse Oximeter Readings - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Jack RogersOne of the common questions that we have in mind when it comes to pulse oximeter is how it is being measured. We should be aware that oximeter normal values are dependent on one’s health condition, respiratory rate, percentage of oxygen in the air, activities you are performing, and other ...
Views: 1856 - Is Fish Oil Really Better Than Flaxseed Oil? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Yuri ElkaimFish oil or flaxseed oil? That is the question posed by millions of health-conscious people each day. But what is the main reason why millions of people are reaching for either fish oil or flaxseed oil? If you said omega-3 fatty acids then you’re correct. But what if I told you that one of ...
Views: 1856 - The Discoveries of Green Lipped Mussel Studies - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Mel CrosbyThis article is about the discoveries brought to light by green lipped mussel studies. You might know what green lipped mussels are. Then again you might not. You might have heard of them but never seen them. And you might have already seen them but did not know what they were. If you have a ...
Views: 1856(1 vote) - Caregiving for Dementia Patients – 15 Home Safety Tips for Caregivers of Dementia Sufferers - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2012 from Tim CollingAt A Servant’s Heart, we love checklists. Checklists help us be great at what we do! They do this by freeing our minds to focus on new ideas and observations, because we don’t have to waste mental energy keeping track of things that can be included in a checklist.Of course, ...
Views: 1855 - Glutathione: Heart Disease and Cancer Destroyed - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Cory CouillardThe most important molecule to stay healthy, prevent aging, cancer, heart disease and nearly every condition known to man has been found. Over 100,000 medical articles confirm that glutathione is the most important antioxidant, detoxifier and immune system builder. Despite the amount of ...
Views: 1855(1 vote) - The Facts About Grape Seed Extract - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2007 from Steven PairThe most popular supplement today is something called grape seed extract! You have probably noticed it on your local supermarket shelves. But what is this supplement all about and is it really good for you? Well let’s take some time to look at the benefits it could offer and just why it’s ...
Views: 1855 - How to Take Measurements for Your Body to Find the Right Scrubs for You - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2011 from Adam RushThere are so many different brands and types of nursing scrubs out there, so how do you know what will fit you when you are buying your scrubs online? Every brand has different sizing, so it’s difficult to know how something will fit you without trying it on. However, if you know how to measure ...
Views: 1853 - Phimosis Treatment with Herbal Remedies - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2018 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanPhimosis (literally meaning muzzle) is a condition where you find very tight foreskin, which makes it difficult to pull back the glans penis. This condition makes the penis non - retractable. It is one of the commonest conditions among teenagers and adult males.Phimosis can also occur ...
Views: 1853 - Principles of Smile Design - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Jeremiah LewisGOLDEN RULE (Golden Proportion) The golden rule is an ancient principle used in mathematics, art and architecture to provide a guide for esthetic pleasing proportion. A line is divided into two parts such that one part is the mean and the other part is the extreme. The ratio of proportion is ...
Views: 1853 - A Microscopic Ocean-Extract – 6 reasons it may Be Your #1 Promoter of LONGEVITY - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2014 from Avril BettsA Microscopic Ocean-Extract – 6 reasons it may Be Your #1 Promoter of LONGEVITY And SAFEGUARD You From Premature Death. Would you believe it if we told you that ONE substance contains the entire spectrum of nutrients for the human nutritional profile and that this same substance is the #1 ...
Views: 1852 - Chemical Drugs or Natural remedies: The Choice is yours! Choose wisely : Live Well - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Joel SaldanhaThe goodness which nature has provided us with has been harnessed over the centuries to heal a vast amount of ailments. Natural medicine works by addressing the physical and emotional levels of the body in order to help reduce pain, improve health and also reduce stress and anxiety. These ...
Views: 1850(1 vote) - What Effect Does Radiation Have on the Human Body? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Caroline NettleMany people are concerned at the moment as we watch the nuclear reactor in Japan keenly to see whether or not a disaster can be prevented. Brave souls are risking their future health by subjecting themselves to potentially high levels of radiation in order to safe guard the planet from a nuclear ...
Views: 1850 - Is sleep apnea holding you back? - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Andrew SenskeMedical professionals estimate that more than 20 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and that only a fraction of those people have been diagnosed and have started CPAP therapy for treatment. Are you among the undiagnosed? If so, sleep apnea could be holding you back, and treating it ...
Views: 1848(3 votes) - ***Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils – Know What You Are Getting - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2012 from Jacqueline McLaughlinEssential oils are not all created equal. If you are purchasing essential oils to use for therapeutic purposes (Aromatherapy, diffusing, putting on or in your body) you want to be certain that the oils you are using are Therapeutic Grade. Many oils that may smell good, are not necessarily ...
Views: 1844(3 votes) - Quick Fix for Gout - Send the Pain Packing with These 6 Tips - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonGout is a medical condition that can be controlled with dietary changes. However, controlling the gout is not a guarantee. In many cases, a person will still experience an attack with gout. These attacks generally come on in the middle of the night, waking the person up. Without warning you ...
Views: 1842 - What You Must know About Antidepressants. - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Andrew RynneWhat You Must Know About Antidepressants. The Shocking Truth behind the SSRIs Dr Andrew Rynne. Already this year I have dealt with four people, all of them women incidentally, though they could have as easily been men, suffering from gross sexual dysfunction as a result of having taken ...
Views: 1842 - Teeth Extraction and Cancer - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Rita DalianCancer is one of those diseases which can occur in a variety of places. If you discover you have a cancer in your mouth, a number of issues come into play. The first thing to understand is that no two people or cancer situations are the same and so any advice given here may not apply in full ...
Views: 1839(3 votes) - Stethoscope Cleaning Practices that You Must Know - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2018 from Dr BhaskarJust like surgical equipment and medical tools, keeping your stethoscope clean and sterilized after every use is highly important for a medical practitioner. With bacteria all around, a stethoscope can become the perfect target for these microorganisms. If a bacteria infected or dirty ...
Views: 1838 - The Hidden Toxic Dangers In Household Cleaning Products - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleIt seems that whenever you turn on the television or open a magazine what you see are advertisements about how important it is to keep your home smelling fresh and completely germ free. In order to provide such a high level of bacteria and germ free results, the manufacturers of typical ...
Views: 1833(1 vote) - Finding Lost Items with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2009 from Richard KuhnsAmong the numerous uses for hypnosis, one is for finding lost items. Whether its been recently lost or it has been missing for years, you may have consciously forgotten where the item is, but your subconscious remembers. However please note that if what has been lost fell out of your pocket, ...
Views: 1828 - 5 Common Theories About What Causes Colitis - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Albert SnowWhat causes colitis is still a matter of much debate within the traditional medical community. Colitis is basically an inflammatory swelling of the large intestine -- the colon. The basic function of the colon is to produce stools by absorbing fluids and food residues. Colitis belongs to a ...
Views: 1826 - Yoga Mats and Yoga Clothes To Make You Warm This Winter - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Fushi Wellbeing Ltd Yoga ProductsLooking for a yoga mat might become a confusing experience with so many yoga products in the market, but it really is not that difficult. Yoga is becoming an extremely popular, thousand of fans all over the world practise this regularly. Yoga originated from India, but has crossed all ...
Views: 1826 - Acupressure Facial For Young Skin - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Ravi tandonTibetan Acupressure Mat is the only facial acupressure self-treatment that works! Peak of quality - the density, distribution and sharpness optimized to provide the definitive reform of the facial massage. And above all, is not complex massage techniques are needed. Benefits of Tibetan ...
Views: 1825 - Nursing Care – Essential Need for Patients and Elderly People - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2010 from Harold SpencerNursing care provides the patients and elders with required level of care. Nowadays, a few agencies are offering home based nursing care which is a great option to take care of patients and elderly people. These agencies employ certified nursing staff expert in providing intensive care to ...
Views: 1825(1 vote) - Extreme Bodyweight Exercises for Bootcamp Breakthroughs! - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Geargette PannAny trainer who has ever run a bootcamp before knows how grueling it can be. Not just from the physical standpoint, but the mental as well. Coming up with new exercises…lugging the equipment from place to place, watching each attendee to ensure proper form, then packing up and doing it all over ...
Views: 1816(2 votes) - The Advantages of Magnetic Bracelets - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jenny LewisWearing a magnetic bracelet can be a good investment for your wellbeing. Even if you are interested in this product mainly for its uniqueness you will see that it has many other advantages that can enrich your life. It is well known that magnets are being used for pain treatment and healing so ...
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