| 191 | Post-Nasal Drip May Produce Multiple Health Complications Preview: Post-Nasal Drip Post-nasal drip is the sensation of liquid or mucous buildup in the back of the throat. Post-nasal drip is caused by drainage from the nasal cavities into the back of the throat. Though post-nasal drip is a normal everyday occurrence, failure to rinse or flush nasal cavities on a regular basis may allow the buildup to remain and f... (more) Published By: Joe Miller Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 192 | Strontium: Successful Ostoporosis and Osteopenia Treatment Preview: Loss of bone density in Osteopenia and Osteoporosis are the cause of debilitating fractures in older women and men. There has been much excitement in the health care community about a new Osteoporosis drug, Protelos, (Strontium Ranelate) approved by the European Union in Fall 2004. The FDA has not yet approved the drug for use in the United Sta... (more) Published By: Kate Lindemann Ph. D. Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 193 | Refurbished Treadmills – What Exactly Are They? Preview: Refurbished treadmills are big business. Because treadmills can be so expensive there are many who can not afford to buy a new one. That’s where refurbished treadmills come in. But what exactly are refurbished treadmills? It’s not just because treadmills are expensive that people are looking to buy some form of second hand, used or refurbished t... (more) Published By: Peter Clark Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 194 | Helping to prevent hives Preview: Question : MY 13-month-old daughter has been getting hives for the past six months. It can appear and disappear within the day. I really have no idea what triggers it. I have sought advice from a paediatrician but he advised me to wait for another two months or so. He doesn't like to prescribe drugs to babies unless absolutely necessary. I don't l... (more) Published By: Anonymous Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 195 | Coping Strategies For Back Pain Preview: One coping strategy becoming more recognised by the medical profession in Back Pain Sufferers are Relaxation Techniques The importance of relaxation in controlling and treating disease as well as back pain is now starting to be recognized by the general public as well as the medical profession though to be honest the public don't always understan... (more) Published By: Kim Standerline Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 196 | Arthritis Symptoms May be Alleviated by Fruits and Vegetables Preview: If you or someone you know suffers from rheumatoid arthritis, you know how painful and debilitating it can be. If you haven't walked a mile in those shoes, you can't imagine how frustrating it can be. Your doctor may say try this medication, try that. Don't do this, do that. But sometimes, to no avail. The disease is caused by a misguided immune s... (more) Published By: Joe Serpico Submitted: 22 June,2005 |
| 197 | Via Viente is leading the Wellness Revolution Preview: LIQUID NUTRITION Americans have one of the “Worst health pictures in the world today”, and are in the “Worst epidemic of chronic degenerative diseases that mankind has ever known!” World Health Organization We are led to believe that eating 3 meals a day consisting of the proper amounts of each of the 4 foods groups will give us ‘good health’ and... (more) Published By: Nicolee Castiglione Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 198 | 10 Myths About Acne Preview: 1. Stress causes acne Stress has a minimal influence on a persons ability to develop acne through stress. Stress doesn't cause acne, but it can influence the re-occurrence of acne as stress levels increase the body's creation of a substance called cortisol. Cortisol causes the sebaceous glands in the skin to produce increased amounts of sebum oil... (more) Published By: Kim Standerline Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 199 | Mindfulness and Perspective: Getting Hip Preview: Diane is one of my favorite clients. A warm and engaging woman, she is a loving grandmother and a talented painter. We worked—I think of it as playing, really—together a while back to help her reignite her creative energy after a major move. Diane was scheduled for hip replacement surgery recently, and she sent me a little note saying she was... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 200 | What is HGH? Preview: Hormones are chemical messengers made up of amino acids and produced by the endocrine glands to be sent all over the body to stimulate certain activities. Growth, digestion, reproduction and sexual functions in the human body are all triggered by hormones. HGH or Human Growth Hormone is the most abundant protein hormone produced in the pituitary ... (more) Published By: Lana Hampton Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 201 | Victorious, Cancer Victor Preview: Victorious By Doreene Clement www.the5yearjournal.com info@the5yearjournal.com “There it is again.” I muttered to myself, frustrated as I washed my arm. Every morning for five or six days in the fall of 2003, I noticed rust-colored sticky stuff appearing on my left forearm and thigh. Finally, to my shock and horror, I discovered that the r... (more) Published By: Doreene Clement Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 202 | Victoriosos - Spanish Version Preview: Victoriosos By Doreene Clement www.the5yearjournal.com info@the5yearjournal.com "Ahí está otra vez." Me susurro a mi misma, frustrada como lavándome las manos. Cada mañana, durante cinco o seis días del otoño del 2003, noté que aparecía un material pegajoso del color de la orina sobre mi antebrazo y muslo. Finalmente, para mi angustia y horr... (more) Published By: Doreene Clement Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 203 | You Can't Fool Mother Nature Preview: © 2005 In the 1970's, there was a margarine commercial with the message of "you can't fool mother nature." This statement never held more true than it does today. Up until the very early 1900's, the farming and livestock in this country was grown and raised using natural and organic methods. It was just the way it was done and it didn't need ... (more) Published By: Patty Gale Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 204 | Breast cancer for beginners Preview: Introduction Because of the social changes, which has brought increased number of workingwoman and hence delayed childbearing, there has been a steep rise in the number of breast cancer patients in the last few decades. But as the incidence of the patients has risen so has raised the modality of treatments and the success rates. Also scientists ha... (more) Published By: Mansi gupta Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 205 | Acne Tips Preview: Probiotics and Prebiotics Ask your health care provider about using probiotics and prebiotics. Probiotic supplements can assist with replenishing helpful bacterium in your digestive system that aid in effective processing and elimination of food, vitamins, minerals and nutrients; These helpful bacterium are often lacking when you're taking antibio... (more) Published By: Kim Standerline Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 206 | Bikini and Sun Lovers Beware Preview: "It is becoming more and more important that all sun lovers take precautions to avoid excessive exposure to the sun's harmful rays. Following are some tips to make your sun worshipping both enjoyable and safer." Many family traditions include a yearly visit to the beach. Tucked away in our memories are the smell of coconut oil, the warm... (more) Published By: Valerie Giles Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 207 | Treatment Tips for Acne Sufferers Preview: Get plenty of fresh air and sunshine. Not only will your skin appreciate the vitamin D, your body and mind will enjoy the oxygen and stress reducer of just being outside in the fresh air.Remember to use sun protection or tanning lotion if you're out for any period of time. Even "good" stress can trigger internal chemical responses that result in ... (more) Published By: Kim Standerline Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 208 | Mesothelioma Cancer Diagnosed- Dealing With Emotions Preview: People deal with and react to having cancer in different ways. There really isn't a right or wrong way to behave or feel regarding this disease and it is easily forgotten that partners, family and friends will need support as well. Initial response, not only from the patient, is often disbelief..."There must be a mistake! The test results must be... (more) Published By: Paul Curran Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 209 | Birth control pills 101- what you absolutely need to know Preview: Introduction The alarming increase in the population because of the stationary birth rates and the ever lowering death rates of the countries brought about by the economical an social development has imposed a need to lower the birth rates. There are also certain social stigmas which are to be overcome to reduce the birth rates for e.g. till recen... (more) Published By: Mansi gupta Submitted: 23 June,2005 |
| 210 | Silver Bullet for Acne? - I Don't Think So! Preview: I read a report recently discussing the success of the project to sequence the genome of the bacteria that is said to cause acne, Propionibacterium acnes, and how this may lead to new ways to treat Acne. It made me think how easily we can jump to conclusions, that may not be supported by the evidence, or by common sense. Don't get me wrong, I who... (more) Published By: Tony McGlinn Submitted: 23 June,2005 |