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- ***Centenarians In The News - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Michael BrickeyWhat does every golfer want? A hole in one. 102-year-old Elsie McLean got one on a 96 yard par three. See article and video of interview with her. At 99, retired brick layer Richard Hubbard loved bowling but found his game was deteriorating. That prompted him to see a doctor who diagnosed ...
Views: 779 - ***Exercise That Fosters Longevity - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Michael BrickeyA widely reported British study of twins found that the twin who exercised more had longer telomeres--and the more exercise the longer the telomeres. Under a microscope, telomeres of frequent exercisers looked nine years younger than couch potato telomeres. Telomeres cap the ends of chromosomes ...
Views: 858 - The Spiritual Diagnostics Of Migraine Headaches And Other Diseases - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Bhuka Bijumiro-JjumiroIs it true there is a Third Eye; an eye that can be used to see into the realms of invisibility? How do mystics diagnose diseases just by looking or touching the body physical of a patient? Often times they do not use the physical eyes but rather, they see with that other eye. In this article I ...
Views: 10296 - Colon Cleanser Is A Good Investment For Women's Beauty - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Paul RodgersShe knows that using a natural and healthy product like Bowtrol Colon Cleanser is safe and effective. The human body needs to have two or three good, healthy bowel movements a day, and Bowtrol Colon Cleanser is a great product for seeing that this natural part of a persons life is pain free and ...
Views: 567 - Antiaging Solution - The Truth About Age Prevention - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Dean CaporellaWell it's official - the secret to looking and staying young is something we continually had drummed into us from the time we were kids. It's sleep and the truth is, most people don't get enough of it. It's an antiaging solution which is rarely discussed. Well, not as a solution to slowing down ...
Views: 644(1 vote) - The Symptoms Of Hypothyroidism And Infertility - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Dean CaporellaThe issue of hypothyroidism and infertility is a very real one and one of the more common reasons for fertility issues however, it is quite often overlooked. Symptoms of hypothyroidism often confuse women into thinking they may be in a pre-menopausal stage however, many times this is not the ...
Views: 953 - Acid Reflux - Truth About Baking Soda For Acid Reflux - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Dean CaporellaOne of the oldest remedies for acid reflux is using baking soda. The thought of using baking soda for acid reflux may turn many people off and that's understandable considering it's used for many other applications. The simple fact is, used correctly, it can help neutralize the bane of ...
Views: 2036 - Elliptical Trainer Comparison - What To Know When Buying An Elliptical - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Kathryn O'NeillIf you're buying a home elliptical trainer, you'll probably want to make several elliptical trainer comparisons before you buy. With ellipticals skyrocketing in popularity, there are more and more new models out each year which can make choosing the right machine a challenge. This article will ...
Views: 2488 - Buying A Treadmill? What To Know When Making Treadmill Comparisons - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Kathryn O'NeillIf you're buying a treadmill, no doubt you'll want to do a treadmill comparison and get the best deal. Enter the Internet. With the wealth of knowledge you can find online, treadmill buyers can get a much deal than they used to get at their local department store. So what do you need to know ...
Views: 1185 - Diet Delivery Service - What To Know Before You Buy - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Kathryn O'NeillDiet delivery services are exploding in popularity, thanks in part to their convenience, affordability and ability to delivery fast results. In a recent study done by Brown University, people trying to lose weight by eating prepared meals lost an average of 31% more weight than those who ...
Views: 981 - Why Can't I Lose Weight? 3 Common Diet Sabotage Traps - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Kathryn O'NeillDiet Sabotage - it's far too common these days. If you find yourself asking - Why can't I lose weight? - chances are you may be suffering from one of these common diet sabotage traps: 1) Embarrassment - Admitting that you're trying to lose weight is an embarrassing thing for many people. They ...
Views: 834 - The "Other" Breast Pain - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Kimberly ReavesToll-Free at (866) 560-6846 A New U! Healing Arts Center Most, if not all women have some type of breast pain, especially during the time of the month when hormones surge prior to menses. However, I’m here to talk about a different type of breast pain. Mine started several years ...
Views: 3229 - The Benefits Of Amphetamine Derivatives - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2008 from Mira RaduFor the bodybuilder, the most appealing of the current crop of diet drugs are the amphetamine derivatives. They can be successfully used for a short period of time to burn significant amounts of bodyfat, particularly the stubborn bodyfat that is highly resistant to dieting and will not seem to ...
Views: 7277 - Over 40? The 10 Steps To Finally Doing The Work That’s Just Right For You - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Craig NathansonP is for Perfect: Purpose What is life about? How will you make a difference in the world? Your purpose drives your behavior and can provide you with daily energy and happiness. What is the purpose of your life? Think deeply about where you most want to make a contribution in the world. Does ...
Views: 547 - Believing Is Becoming - The Tea Of Belief - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Peter StoreyBelieving is becoming The Tea of belief A teaching from Hang Sen For your free copy of 'The incredible teachings of Hang Sen' go to www.win-within.com Many thanks The tea was blue but it was what Hang Sen had told me the tea could do that had me about ready to get up and walk out of the room. ...
Views: 444 - In The Summertime Nosebleeds - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Nicole TateSummertime brings about quite a few problems in kids; however not many appear as threatening (but are generally harmless) as nosebleeds. It is a common sight for a busy pediatrician to be confronted with panicky parents carrying a bloodstained handkerchief and a crying child. The good ...
Views: 2538 - Becoming A Parent To Your Parent - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from DR. SYBIL L. INGRAMHow can you prepare to become a parent to your parent? Sounds like a crazy proposition, but is it? With the advent of sophisticated medical technology and pharmaceuticals, we are able to live longer. The quantity of our life is extended and, allegedly, so is the quality of our life. Illnesses ...
Views: 1139 - Tips To Cure Insomnia And Suggestions To Sleep Better - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Syed HussainIntroduction: In this article, I want to provide a few tips to cure insomnia and give some suggestions to sleep better so that you can enjoy a healthy, happy life. Hope you will find the insomnia tips here useful. You might be aware that people who have suffered from insomnia from a long time, ...
Views: 475 - Perspiration And Body Odor - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Sharon BellIs lack of perspiration a problem? While others hate sweat and the corresponding body odor (BO) that it brings, people who have been blessed with little perspiration have a lot to be thankful for. Actually without realizing it, these people probably have more than enough perspiration. We lose ...
Views: 513 - Fatty Foods And Body Odor - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Sharon BellAt what age does body odor (BO) begin? Will an intestinal problem or eating too much fatty foods and meat cause BO? The apocrine glands (which are responsible for BO) normally become active at puberty or somewhere between the ages of 12 and 18. The same hormones that change a boy into a man and ...
Views: 444 - Goiter And Body Odor - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Sharon BellCan people with body odor (BO) be “immune” to their own unpleasant odor? That’s correct. The human nose can recognize 4,000 different scents and a really sensitive proboscis can detect up to 10,000 different scents. But if you smell something for a long time, your nose gets ...
Views: 797 - Chandler And Morris Working Hard For The Knicks - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Fred BanxSeeing more action in recent games, Wilson Chandler loses notoriety in the shadow of Lebron James' star performance. Wilson Chandler played more Wednesday night than he has all season, scoring 11 points for the Knicks' against Cleveland where they lost 119-105. Chandler spent most of his time ...
Views: 399 - Farnsworth Is Glad Torre's Out - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Fred BanxDespite poor results in his recent past, Farnsworth is hoping to turn things around under the supervision of Joe Girardi Kyle Farnsworth is happy about Joe Girardi replacing Joe Torre after feeling as if Torre lost faith in him in 2007. Farnsworth remembers throwing a scoreless inning with one ...
Views: 425 - Manuka Honey Heals Wounds, Clears Infection And Reduces Pain - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteThe sugars, nutrients and enzymes found in Manuka Honey create a very powerful antibacterial action that makes it possible to use as a dressing for wounds and burns. Some people may find it hard to conceptualize the use of honey for medical purposes. However, the truth is, many years ago, ...
Views: 1566(2 votes) - Massage And The Art Of HIV Self Care - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Joseph HolmesWe hold babies when they cry. We cup the backs of their heads and gently lay them on our shoulders. It isn’t something we’re taught; we just do it. To offer comfort and affection and show love by enveloping in touch—it is so simple within a typically complex human spirit, ...
Views: 611(1 vote) - Dream Ticket - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Joseph DispenzaWhen the solution is simple, God is answering. Albert Einstein Last night I had a dream. In it, both Mr. Obama and Mrs. Clinton became president of the United States. In my dream, it is the late summer of 2008. The Democratic Convention in Denver has ended in a deadlock and delegates to the ...
Views: 629 - The Benefits Of Lip Augmentation - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from jitesh aroraLip injections are used to enhance the beauty and shape of the lips. Lip augmentation is one of the most widely used cosmetic procedure nowadays. In this process the the shape and appearance of the lips is changed by injecting pigment under the dermal layer of lips. People opt for this procedure ...
Views: 612 - The Procedure Of Lip Augmentation - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from jitesh aroraLip augmentation is a method which is used to create fuller lips. This method is also used to get rid of fine wrinkles around the mouth. The aim of the procedure is to inject collagen in the lips. Some times fat from other parts of the body is injected in the lips. As the time passes both ...
Views: 498 - What You Should Know About Lip Augmentation - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from jitesh aroraLip augmentation method is used to increase the size of the lips. This surgical procedure is being used world wide to enhance the beauty of lips. The upper and lower lip is treated alone in this method. The size of lips is changed by injecting collagen in the lips. The methods of lip ...
Views: 530 - Lip Augmentation - Possible Risks - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from jitesh aroraLip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure which is used to enhance the beauty of the lips. Nowadays various techniques and methods are used to perform lip augmentation. Lips can be enhanced with the help of injectable fillers and surgical implants. Before going under this procedure you should ...
Views: 395 - Lip Enhancement-General Information - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from jitesh aroraLip augmentation is a type of cosmetic surgery which is performed to give a new look to lips.Implants and fillers are used in this procedure to enhance the shape and size of the lips.Try to find all the important information about the procedure before going under the surgery.A person is a ideal ...
Views: 410 - 5 Steps Of Awareness To Stop Childhood Obesity - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Roosevelt Pitt“You are what you eat.” A once universal theme of awareness has become all but lost to us when it comes to improving our children’s eating habits. I fondly remember my first grade teacher Mrs. Hooks warmly walking down each row of desks passing out snacks. It was the time of ...
Views: 1275 - Herbs With Claims To Lower Blood Glucose - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Jonathan KlemensThe long-term complications of uncontrolled diabetes are well documented – damage to eyes, kidneys, nerves, blood vessels, and other organs. Most of this damage is attributed to chronic elevated blood glucose levels. Type II diabetics and pre-diabetics are aware of these dangers and often ...
Views: 4831 - How To Make A Vegan Cake - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Nicholas TanDo you have a strict vegan in the family who has a birthday or celebration coming up that traditionally calls for cake? If you’re not familiar with vegan dietary practices, you might not know what vegans do not eat. Even worse, you might have no idea how to replace what they do not ...
Views: 511 - A Healthy Bladder Is A Happy Bladder - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Paul RodgersThe healthy bladder is an amazing organ; it removes the vast majority of excess liquid from our body (liquid is also lost through things such as sweat, tears, and bowel movements) and can hold a large quantity of liquid before it needs to be emptied. A healthy bladder is shielded by a protective ...
Views: 417 - Tired Of Dipping Tobacco – How To Break The Addiction - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Alan B. DenskyFor many people around the world, smokeless tobacco is something they have tried, if not something used regularly. Most people associate smokeless tobacco with sports stars, and falsely believe that it is a safe alternative to smoking. Unfortunately for them, this proves to be wrong, as ...
Views: 3215(1 vote) - Reduce Body Weight Once And For With Lifestyle Changes - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Alan B. DenskyDo you need to drop those surplus pounds of yours and enhance your health? Dieting in addition to exercise may be the option for you. But the stress in most of today's diets is placed on lowering carbs and fat intake, by preferring sub-optimal supplies of protein, which is an important nutrient. ...
Views: 711 - Pre Menopause - 12 Pre Menopause Symptoms Which Could Be Affecting You - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Dean CaporellaWhen experiencing pre menopause symptoms keep in mind that these are simply the lead up process to full menopause. Menopause basically means a women stops her menses or menstrual flow. It's a time of change and while the symptoms associated with it can be uncomfortable, research indicates women ...
Views: 464 - Lasik Risk - The Truth About Lasik Eye Surgery Risks - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Dean CaporellaThe incidence of lasik eye surgery risk will come down to two factors. Firstly, it will depend on you and how truthful you are during the pre-surgery stage and secondly, the skill of the surgeon you select. Let's take a look at the first reason and expand a little on it. When we say it comes ...
Views: 493 - Natural Sweeteners For A Change - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Beth AldrichOur food supply is loaded with sugar, from the High Fructose Corn Syrup (even in our bread) to sugary donuts as far as the eyes can see; it’s no wonder that so many people are on diets this time of year. What baffles me is when they say, “I have to cut back on fat.” This is ...
Views: 1025 - Empower Your Plate - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Beth AldrichIt’s time to “Empower” your plate with nature’s SECRET! Take charge of what you eat and how it affects your body! Think about how you feel when you eat healthy, delicious food versus when you “splurge” and eat not-so-healthy foods. During these months of ...
Views: 1106 - Is Vaccination Safe? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Diderik FinneIntroduction Children’s immunization is a hot topic. Like most hot topics, it has fervent advocates and equally fervent opponents. In our present environment, the advocates hold all the economic and political power, and so the majority of people only hear one side of the argument. When ...
Views: 997 - How To Choose A Walk In Bathtub - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Pat KrushenWalk in bathtubs are becoming increasingly popular, not only for those who in their senior years find themselves wanting to remain independent, but also for those who are approaching the baby boomer years and preparing for retirement. With so many models and options now flooding the market, ...
Views: 868(1 vote) - A Visit from Your Auntie Oxidant - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Beth AldrichHow long has it been since you’ve had a visit from your Aunties? Antioxidants, that is? These are super substances that help protect cells from the damage caused by unstable molecules known as free radicals. Antioxidants interact with and stabilize these free radicals to prevent some of ...
Views: 1244 - As You Can See From HomeLand Art - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Darragh GriffAs you can see from HomeLand Art’s gallery there are three paintings of Howth. Two of these paintings depict the harbour and the third painting is of the Bailey Lighthouse, looking over Dublin Bay. Howth is a wonderful place to visit and is a nice little escape for anyone spending time in ...
Views: 566 - New Evidence Of The Superiority Of Organic Produce - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Thomas OgrenThomas Leo Ogren “Less than perfect-looking fruits and vegetables may be the healthiest choices.” It has long been thought by many nutritionists that organic produce is superior to non-organic chiefly because the organic has an absence of pesticide residue. Some also feel that a ...
Views: 389 - Four Yoga Business Tips To Get Paying Clients From The Web - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from David MorganBuilding a web site for your yoga business is an important and effective means of bringing in new students. It can be a costly endeavor, however, especially if you hire someone to build the site for you. Building it yourself, on the other hand, can be time consuming, especially if you are new ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - The Effects Of Stress On Your Body - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Peter samsThe human body is designed to experience stress and react to it. Stress can be positive, keeping us alert and ready to avoid danger. Stress becomes negative when a person faces continuous challenges without relief or relaxation between challenges. As a result, the person becomes overworked, and ...
Views: 755(1 vote) - Health Benefits Of Raw Milk - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Peter samsRaw milk is milk in its natural (unpasteurized) state. Public health authorities advocate pasteurization to destroy any disease-producing bacteria that may be present. Health faddists claim that it destroys essential nutrients. Although about 10% to 30% of the heat-sensitive vitamins (vitamin C ...
Views: 1337 - ***Ask Dr. Z - Stay Young With Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Stay Young with Your Personal Portable Oxygen Bar Content: Quotes for Your Life I get letters EWOT – Exercise With Oxygen Training EWOT... Anti-Aging - at its best Does EWOT seem too simple? How EWOT Works Well, EWOT works. Your Personal Portable ...
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