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Published: September 21, 2009
Are you unemployed? In this day age, it wouldn’t be surprising. There are an increasing number of people who are joining the ranks of the unemployed and the trend doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Coincidentally, there are an increasing number of people who are seeking out sleeping aids such as pills and other medications to help them sleep. Or is it coincidence? Studies indicate a correlation between those who are unemployed and those who have trouble sleeping. Before you turn to prescription or over-the-counter sleep aids, learn about natural remedies that you can use to relax and fall asleep.
Published: September 21, 2009
You may have read some of our articles on ADHD and alternative methods to the typical prescription drugs used to address the condition. Apparently people are taking notice, because the use of these drugs for treating ADHD and related conditions has decreased. Unfortunately, however, certain prescription drugs (like Adderall) are still being prescribed for other uses . . . namely weight loss. In fact a recent news article reported that celebrity Lindsay Lohan regularly uses Adderall to stay slim (perhaps too slim). Keep reading for a perfect example of how drug companies manage to keep afloat with little or no regard to your health.
Published: September 17, 2009
In addition to a well-rounded diet, a healthy lifestyle, and plenty of exercise, what else can men do to be as healthy as possible? We've researched the 7 best supplements that have proven their ability to make a difference in men’s health. Here's a little quiz: See if you can name any of them. . .
Published: September 17, 2009
Are you (or do you know) a guy that has a fear of going to the doctor? You may have no good justification for this fear, or you may be absolutely terrified that regardless of your reason for going you will end up getting stuck with a needle. So what might be some of the reasons for this fear – whether rational or irrational? And how can you overcome those fears? Here's a look at why guys simply don’t like the doc’s office.
Published: September 17, 2009
If you want to live a longer, healthier life, you can start to do so immediately by eliminating certain foods from your diet. It’s really that easy! Foods that are high in hydrogenated oil, sugar and chemicals can significantly shorten your lifespan. They can lead to diseases such as heart disease, digestive disease and diabetes, just to name a few. You can extend your life simply by avoiding the following foods.
Published: September 17, 2009
You might not have heard of “Yohimbine” but it could turn out to be very important to you and your partner. Yohimbine is an herbal supplement that is extracted from the bark of a tree that grows in West Africa. A standardized form of the herb is Yohimbine chloride, which is a medicine that is important in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Studies on animals have shown Yohimbine to have a positive effect on their sexual performance. The herb has been in use for decades to cope with the problem of erectile dysfunction and increase libido. In fact this is the only aphrodisiac that has been approved by FDA.
Published: September 14, 2009
Herbal detox is used to cleanse your body and benefit your digestive organs. The process of herbal detoxification helps to rid your body of toxins while replenishing it with natural benefits from herbal ingredients. There are many products on the market that are used for the purpose of detox . . . which can be confusing to you at times. Which one should you choose? Keep reading to find out which ingredients you should be sure to look for in an herbal detox supplement.
Published: September 14, 2009
You’re certainly aware of different types of addiction: drugs, alcohol, even sex. But until recently food addiction hasn’t been given the attention it’s due. I’m not talking about an “eating disorder” either. Rather, actual foods that trick your brain into craving them and wanting more. Unfortunately these foods aren’t the fruits and veggies that can contribute to good health. In fact, they are foods that can lead to all sorts of conditions, including heart disease and obesity. Find out which foods might have a hold on your brain.
Published: September 14, 2009
If you are an athlete then you know how bothersome muscle soreness can be. Imagine pushing your workouts to your limit only to be rewarded with undue pain and soreness the next day. While you understand that it is a part of working out and staying in shape, you’d give a lot for a product that would take the edge off. Keep reading to find out how arnica cream may be the answer for you.
Published: September 14, 2009
If you’re like many people today, you’re always looking for an easy way to shed those few extra pounds you’re carrying around. Well, there may just be an easy, safe way to do so . . . without too much effort or cost! Believe it or not, the new weight-loss craze involves drinking vegetable juice. In fact, a new study indicates that drinking one glass of a low sodium juice made from vegetables can increase weight loss.
