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THE WONDERS OF POMEGRANATE

With the fear of experiencing the unknown side effects of medicinal pills produced by pharmaceutical companies, it is not surprising why people have turned to natural remedies in addressing their health issues.  A fruit which has grown abundantly in Iran … Continue reading

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EFFECTS OF WATCHING TELEVISION ON CHILDREN

While television has brought great entertainment value to all of us and may have even at one time educated our kids, we should always remember that watching television should be monitored and modulated.  If our kids become too glued to … Continue reading

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PEPPERY GOOD HEALTH

Not many people are aware of the fact that peppers contribute a lot to a person’s well-being and good health. It has been proven that eating peppers could help deal with those nasty colds and sinuses, and even decrease the … Continue reading

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SLEEP ANYONE?

For insomniacs, the search for the cure to their sleeplessness is never ending.  A lot of companies have come out with medicines practically assuring a good night’s sleep, though none has ever come so close in fulfilling it.  Fortunately, there … Continue reading

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Problem with your bones?

Osteoporosis – a common bone problem encountered by all walks of life. Calcium and phosphate are two components needed to develop healthy bones. As we age, our bones become brittle because these two minerals are reabsorbed into our bodies, thus … Continue reading

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Medical Tourism

With the advancement of technology, the diseases have also become very complicated. The complexity in the diseases requires the treatments to be specialized. Thus the specialized skills of treatments are not available at the same place, and are distributed across … Continue reading

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Oil what? How?!!?

Oil Pulling is an age old tradition followed in Indian households from the times of ayurveda. This is a therapy that is practiced by swishing and swirling of about 10ml of cold pressed Sesame seed oil in the mouth for … 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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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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Can Health Care Technology Really Reduce US Debt?

The Center for American Progress Action Fund (CAP Action) released a report analyzing how  health care modernizations will affect our federal budget.  After reading through the report in detail, here is a brief overview of our current situation, our future … Continue reading

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