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Published: August 07, 2008
A recent report from CBS News states that the number of suicide deaths in the elderly has dramatically increased in Japan. The overall number of suicides recorded in 2007 was 33,093, which is a 2.9 percent increase and is considered the second-highest annual tally ever on record. So why the dramatic increase? Let’s look at the reasons behind the suicide epidemic in Japan.
Published: March 04, 2008
Have you ever had a sleepless night? Maybe you had trouble quieting your mind and falling asleep, or perhaps you were able to fall asleep quickly but woke just hours later and were unable to get back to a restful slumber. Unfortunately for many of us, sleepless nights occur more often than not. I know I’ve had my fair share of them!
Published: August 05, 2008
What tactics do you use to fight aging? Eating right? Exercise? Plastic surgery? While it’s impossible to stop the aging process completely (even with plastic surgery), it is possible to slow it down and decrease its impact on the way you look and feel. And if you haven’t heard, now you can add red wine to the list of things that can help slow down the aging process! New research has revealed that resveratrol, a natural compound commonly found in red wine, grapes, and pomegranates can help combat the effects of aging.
Published: May 08, 2008
Are your feet feeling a little itchy these days? Are they red, with a burning sensation? Do you have cracked or flaky skin between your toes? Uh-oh. This is starting to sound very familiar. I’m afraid that you may have a case of Athlete’s Foot. What’s that you say? You’re not an athlete? Well, unfortunately you don’t have to be. Keep reading to find out all the dirty details on this uncomfortable condition.
Published: June 05, 2008
Are you plagued by constant pain throughout your body? Do you feel like you constantly have the flu? Or are you not sleeping well, waking completely exhausted, and don’t know why? While these symptoms could be an indication of a variety of illnesses or conditions, they may also be a sign of fibromyalgia. What exactly is fibromyalgia? Is there any cure? Is fibromyalgia life-threatening? Keep reading for the answers to all of those questions and more.
Published: October 23, 2008
Snacking in between meals wasn’t always a part of the modern diet, but as pre-packaged foods become more convenient and our busy schedules make us less likely to eat our meals on a regular schedule, we’ve come to rely on snacks to stave off hunger. Unfortunately, all that snacking can be bad for not just your waistline, but your overall health as well. But snacking doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad thing! Keep reading to learn how (and why) to snack the healthy way.
Published: May 20, 2008
“Help! I’ve lost my voice!” How many times have you struggled to get these words to come out of your mouth? You can do your best to prevent losing your voice, but when laryngitis strikes it has no mercy. Keep reading for ways to make your bout of laryngitis as quick and painless as possible.
Published: August 27, 2008
With thousands of supplements making hundreds of claims, how does one go about choosing the right ones? In this first of a three part series, I'll offer up a common sense method that will make the job much easier, and help you narrow down the choices.
Published: September 04, 2008
I wouldn't tell just anybody the following tip. They
might think it too 'out there' or too woo-woo. But I
trust that you have an open mind. You are studying the
principles that lead to having more peace, happiness, and
health in your life-enlightenment.
Published: September 04, 2008
What do you know about cervical cancer? If you’re a woman, you may know more about this type of cancer than your male counterparts . . . or maybe you don’t. Considering that cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women worldwide, you might want to learn what you can about cervical cancer – and as soon as possible. Well, we’re here to help! Keep reading for the lowdown on cervical cancer, including causes, symptoms and treatment options.