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Published: December 25, 2008
Since ancient ages, men (and women) have been on the lookout for ways to improve their virility. Sexual health is an important aspect of our lives and these days more and more people are looking to alternative medicine to help them achieve a satisfying sex life. There are a plethora of natural remedies that are now available to help you take care of your sexual health. Let’s take a look at just a few options . . .
Published: December 25, 2008
As you give thanks for the food that nourishes your body this holiday season, you can also give thanks to the advances of modern technology that teach us new insights into the foods we eat. We all know how important certain foods are in keeping us healthy, but there are two things you'll see on nearly every holiday table that continually get a bad rap: salt and sugar. Just how dangerous are these dietary elements when it comes to your health? The answer might surprise you! It seems one (or both) are contained in almost everything you eat, and just the thought of eliminating one or the other from your diet may send some people into a state of panic. But if you knew what these two dietary elements are really doing to your body, you might reconsider.
Published: December 22, 2008
If you’ve ever had your ears clogged with wax, then you understand that it can be annoying and even painful at times. You might even feel like you are suffocating because your ears are so plugged that you cannot hear a thing. But there is a natural solution available; one that dates back to the Ancient Egyptians called ear candling. Let’s take a closer look at this safe, effective way to open up your ears.
Published: December 22, 2008
If you follow a radical fad diet, you can drop those excess pounds quickly. But what happens when you start eating “normally” again? For most people, a return to a regular diet means that the weight will creep back on—and more often than not, you’ll put on even more weight in the process. Keep reading for six sure-fire tips for successful weight maintenance.
Published: December 22, 2008
Certainly by now you’ve heard the buzz about the new “HPV Vaccine” or perhaps you've seen the television commercial campaign "I Want to be One Less." This vaccine was created to help prevent the spread of HPV and the health conditions it can cause. But how much is really known about this new vaccine? And is it safe? Recent reports indicate it might be doing more harm than good in some cases. Read on to find out why there are rising concerns over the HPV Vaccine.
Published: December 22, 2008
Gout is one of the most painful forms of arthritis. But studies over the years have shown that by eating the right foods, you can control the severity and frequency of gout attacks and manage the condition more effectively. Some foods have even been found to trigger an onslaught of gout. Here we discuss which foods to avoid and which ones to include in your diet to minimize the impact of the condition.
Published: December 18, 2008
As age creeps up, you may begin to notice certain aches and pains that you don’t recall having before, and how you just aren’t as quick to get up as you used to be. But what you might not consider is the potential hazard your home can now turn into, especially as your bones become more brittle and subject to breakage. As a preventative measure, there are some simple adjustments you can make to your surroundings to help prevent falls and reduce the likelihood of accidents.
Published: December 18, 2008
Winter is a great time for comfort food . . . somehow heavy meals seem to fit the mood and just taste better than in the cooler months. But, it’s easy to overeat when the weather is cold and the food is hot! Fatty winter foods can wreak havoc on your figure, but they don’t have to if you’re conscious of their “fat trap.” Let’s take a look at a few of the fattiest foods of winter.
Published: December 18, 2008
Most everyone will agree that having sex makes you feel better. But did you know that sex can also help you look younger and be in less pain? There have been a number of studies done recently that back up these two claims. Which means only one thing . . . you should definitely be having sex more often! Let’s take a look at some research results that can’t be ignored when it comes to sex and your health.
Published: December 18, 2008
A majority of people will experience joint discomfort at some point in their lives, and you may be one of them. Arthritis is perhaps the most common cause of joint pain, but not the only one. Fortunately, there are many effective ways to both prevent and treat joint-related aches and pains. Keep reading to learn the difference between Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Bursitis, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis and how to find relief for each.