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Itchy, watery eyes, runny nose and sneezing are all common symptoms which a vast majority of us experience as allergy symptoms at specific times throughout the year. Many individuals do everything in their power to avoid allergies including changing their diets, staying indoors or taking vitamin...

• Date Added: 3/3/2006
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Guess who or what is on the popularity charts these days? Pop icons, meditation, vegetarianism, tofu, Buddhism and 'diet pills'. Well, how can one define the reasons for anything or anyone for being so popular! Diet pills are the 'potion of happiness'!

In a world where obesity is...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
• Views: 489

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The age-old misconception that juice should be sweet has been overturned during the last few years and as such we have gained access to a far wider range of flavors. Instead of being limited to only fruit juices, you now have access to juice that has been created from vegetables, a mixture of...

• Date Added: 1/9/2006
• Views: 489

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Essential Massage Facts
A massage is a traditional form of therapy in which muscles and other soft tissues of the body are manipulated to improve health and well-being. Variants of massage range from tissues to deeper manual techniques. Massage was practiced as a healing therapy for...

• Date Added: 4/29/2006
• Views: 488

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GREAT NEWS! There's now a one in five chance of you winning the lottery before you retire.

Getting excited? Think it's just a matter of time before you win? Think again, it's not going to happen - but it got you thinking!

Now think of the same odds but this...

• Date Added: 11/11/2005
• Views: 482

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There are so many assaults on our health and our bodies. There is pollution and contaminants everywhere you go. The scariest thought is the realization that one of the biggest threats is completely invisible. That threat is electromagnetic fields. It can cause untold damage to both your physical...

• Date Added: 1/13/2006
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Acne is a problem for many people. There are a variety of products that are designed to get rid of or reduce acne. However, many people do not know that there are natural ways to reduce acne, or completely eliminate it. The best way to naturally get rid of pimples is to consider the causes of...

• Date Added: 12/4/2005
• Views: 479

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Hemophilia is a hereditary disease that does not allow blood to clot properly.

There are two known forms of Hemophilia which are known as Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B.

Hemophilia A is the most common type and people with this...

• Date Added: 9/20/2005
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Parents always tell their children to take their vitamins. Every day, consumers are bombarded with vitamin advertisements, and it is common knowledge that vitamins are beneficial to the human body. Unfortunately, many people do not know exactly how vitamins are beneficial. Knowing how vitamins can...

• Date Added: 8/23/2005
• Views: 477

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Cancer in any form is a deadly disease. But when it affects the most vital components of the body then their fatality increases manifold. One such type of cancer is cancer of the blood, technically known as leukemia. Blood is the most important tissue of the body. It is the connective tissue which...

• Date Added: 8/21/2005
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Health is a big asset which requires proper care and nurturing. A fit and trim body gives inner and outer confidence whereas an obese physique makes you dull and pessimistic. Obesity breeds other diseases and makes our existence uncomfortable and unpleasant. It also results in emotional suffering...

• Date Added: 10/6/2005
• Views: 476

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The New Year has brought with it some drastic shifts in the fitness industry. What was hot and trendy in 2005 isn't necessarily still giving off the same steam in 2006. Fitness in 2006 is no-nonsense! Functional fitness marks the return of many tied and true fitness trends that are hardly worthy...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
• Views: 474

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Radon has been all over the news as of late. While many people have heard about it, very few actually know what it is. Where does it come from? What makes it so dangerous? How can one detect it? Let's start with the basics, shall we?

Radon is a highly toxic, odorless, colorless...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
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The Internet has changed the way we carry out hundreds of tasks like shopping, booking tickets, finding information, and more. It is no longer necessary to stand in queues at inconvenient hours to buy products or avail yourself of certain services. Almost everything, it seems, is available at the...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
• Views: 467

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Body Harmonics Pilates, located in Toronto, Canada is an internationally recognized leader in Pilates training and instruction. It was founded in 1996 by Margot McKinnon, a well respected leader in the Canadian health and fitness industry. What distinguishes Body Harmonics from other studios is...

• Date Added: 2/2/2006
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The vast majority of people these days have a small ache or pain somewhere in their body which diminishes the quality of their life, and of those there is a large portion of people who suffer debilitating pain on a daily basis, which severely cuts down on their quality of life. There are numerous...

• Date Added: 11/23/2005
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Sunglasses are a necessity first, and a fashion accessory second. They are necessary for protection from ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) rays of the sun. Ultraviolet rays affect our eyes, and prolonged exposure can lead to cataracts. Infrared is basically a heat wave that leads to discomfort in...

• Date Added: 3/13/2006
• Views: 459

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What is viral meningitis?
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges (the thin lining of tissue covering the brain and spinal cord) caused by an infection of the cerebrospinal fluid. Viral meningitis is relatively common, and is...

• Date Added: 9/20/2005
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Most people are aware of the old adage "You are what you eat".  There is nowhere that it shows more readily than in your skin tone. In fact, many skin problems from minor to major can be addressed simply by changing your diet! Everything from Acne to Edema can be improved and in some cases...

• Date Added: 6/27/2006
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Reverse Osmosis is a system of filtration that is highly effective at removing even the smallest particles from a liquid. It is also known as Hyperfiltration. The Reverse Osmosis process can remove particles as small as a dissolved individual ion. The most popular use for this process is in the...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
• Views: 453