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You have the flu and you want it to go away—now. At least you want the symptoms to end even if the bugs want to stay for a while. Unfortunately the symptoms are, for the most part, your body's tools for healing so we can't get rid of them altogether—just make them a little..
(Read Full Article On How to Survive the Flu Naturally)
A new st udy published in the Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention journal suggests that the regular use of artificial sweeteners like aspartame does not increase your risk of developing stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, or certain other cancers. The Italian stud..
(Read Full Article On Italian Study Shows No Increase in Cancer From Artificial Sweetener Use)
Licorice oil may help you slim down and lose weight, acccording to a researchers from Kaneka, Tokyo Japan’s Kaiyuu Clinic, Haradoi Hospital, and Kiryu University. The secret appears to be licorice flavonoid oil. The study, published in “Obesity Research & Clinical Prac..
(Read Full Article On Study Finds Licorice Oil May Help You Lose Weight)
New research from the Centers for Disease Contol has found that a large number of contact lens solutions do not protect against Acanthamoeba keratitis or A. Keratitis. Only two contact lens solutions out of a dozen tested proved to be effective against A. Keratitis organisms. Those tw..
(Read Full Article On When Contact Lenses Become Dangerous: Acanthamoeba Keratitis)
New info rmation obtained by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health reveals that the risk of deep vein thrombosis or blood clots is more increases incrementally with the amount of time that a person spends enroute while traveling. researchers found that risk went up 18 perc..
(Read Full Article On The Dangers of DVT During Travel)
Scientists are slowly unraveling the complex fabric of the female orgasm. The last eighty years has seen a continuous stream of studies in an area of life that is quite difficult to study. {addcenter} Recent studies give a glimpse of the multiple layers of psychology t..
(Read Full Article On Female Orgasms - unraveling the mystery)
A report by the National Academies' Institute of Medicine shows that between 50 and 70 million Americans struggle with chronic sleep problems, and according to the United States Surgeon General, sleep deprivation and disorders cost the nation $15 billion in health care expenses and $50 bill..
(Read Full Article On Get Some Sleep! Tips for Insomniacs to Get Some Shut-eye.)
Cigarette smoking has been strongly linked to ailments such as heart disease, lung cancer, and other respiratory and circulatory diseases. However, there are several other cancers that can be developed because of cigarette smoking such as bladder cancer. Bladder cancer affects over 53,000 th..
(Read Full Article On Bladder Cancer Linked to Smoking)
The peak of summer may be behind us, but the heat of summer is still burning. Along with the fun summer activities there is also the risk of heat related illness. Heat related illness occuring due to high levels of heat and/or humumidity. While anyone can suffer from the effects of he..
(Read Full Article On Recognizing Summer Heat Dangers)
According to the Psychosomatic Medicine journal, men who feel a lack of control at work, combined with heavy demands, may end up with what is known as a thick carotid intima-media (IMT). This is one of the ways that the early stages of atherosclerosis, also known as narrowing of the arterie..
(Read Full Article On Study Reveals The Effects of Work Stress on Your Heart)
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