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Internet Counseling

The internet has it all! Even licensed therapists to engage in counseling sessions with you if need be. Asktheinternettherapist.com has audiovisual and text chats available for anyone looking for someone to talk to about mental health issues. Although there is … Continue reading

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Cyberchondria–It’s real and on the rise

John Markoff of the New York Times, wrote a really great article in November of ’08 profiling Microsoft’s study of Cyberchondria. Cyberchondria is a term that was coined around 2000 that refers to the jumping to conclusions of one’s health … Continue reading

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Social Networking for Medical Professionals

The internet has really united people from all walks of life, and allows you to connect with people much like yourself who you never would have met otherwise. The shaky economy has had a hard impact on health care facilities, … Continue reading

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Online Smoking Support Groups

As they say, old habits die hard, and they die especially hard if they’re tough-to-break habits like smoking. If you find yourself on that familiar loop of quitting and starting up again and quitting and starting up again, you need … Continue reading

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STD Check – The Right Thing To Do

I’m a student and I don’t have health insurance. I don’t even know how to go about getting it. But when my girlfriend told me that she didn’t want to have sex until I got tested for STD’s, I knew … Continue reading

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Online Diagnosis is Convenient, But Not Always Credible

I had a friend of mine recently joke with me about how after she lost her health insurance; she had to resort to Googling her symptoms when she had a problem. But apparently she isn’t the only patient seeking the … Continue reading

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Get Fit On the Web!

You can find almost everything online these days, and nutrition and weight loss information are no exception. The Internet is loaded with support programs, calorie counters, fitness programs, and educational articles. Best of all, many websites provide these services free … Continue reading

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Sleep better with quality sleep apnea machines from CPAPmart.com

It’s crazy how many different kinds of sleep apnea machines you have to choose from—from brands to models to features to prices, the selection is completely overwhelming for new patients. And of course, so many of the sleep apnea masks … Continue reading

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Get body shapewear without the bulging at Memoi.com

Body shapewear used to really confuse me. I mean, I know it compresses you, but where does all that extra volume go? I used to imagine it bulging out around your arms and thighs, but I learned that if you … Continue reading

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Anxiety Therapy: A Cure for Your Anxiety Disorders

It may be surprising to know that mild anxiety might in fact be helpful to you to keep you focused and alert during circumstances which need your high attention. But a lot of times these mild anxieties grow into troublesome … Continue reading

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