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How to Create a Home Pilates Studio
A home Pilates studio can consist of an exercise mat and some mirrors or include an array of sophisticated equipment. Create the perfect studio.
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New Blood Thinning Drugs
Blood clot thinners have been difficult to develop, but new drugs are now available that may allow physicians to tailor medication more closely to patient needs.
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The Best Screening Test for Diabetes
What's the best screening test for diabetes? A new study suggests that it may be the fasting capillary blood glucose test rather than the hemoglobin A1C.
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Are You Really Fit?
Many people presume that they are "fit" or healthy because they don't have an acute or chronic disease. This assumption may be wrong. To find out why, take the tests.
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The Medicalization of ADHD
The rapidly expanding scope of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) demonstrates the potential risk of the medicalization of normal conditions.
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What do Genital Warts Look Like?
Genital warts often go undiagnosed because many people do not know what genital warts look like and which symptoms to look out for.Learn to recognize genital warts.
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Genital Warts in Men
Genital warts can cause different problems in women and men but can be a problem to both sexes. This article looks at genital warts from a male perspective.
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How to Take a Family Out to a Healthy Meal
Fast food and healthy eating are not contradictions. Four U.S. national restaurant chains exemplify the trend toward casual dining that satisfies children and parents.
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Surviving the Winter Blues
For many people, the months of January through March can feel endless. But there are ways to survive, and even thrive, during this time of year.
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Swine Flu Prevention
Guidelines and information to help families prevent contracting the swine flu (H1N1) virus with good personal hygiene practices and the use of swine flu vaccinations.
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Partner Yoga isn't Just for Lovers Only
Partner Yoga uses another person to support and deepen practice, sharing stretches and postures while building strength, flexibility, and balance, in a fun intimate way.
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How to Develop a Fitness Regime
Many people want to begin exercising; they're just not sure how to start or maintain a fitness regime. Follow these pointers for beginning your fitness routine.
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South Beach Diet
It seems to be difficult to find any sort of list that tells the reader or searcher what they should and shouldn't be eating. So, this is a compiled list of just that.
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About Pheromone Cosmetics for Men
Pheromone perfumes, colognes and aftershave for men can draw sexy compliments from the opposite sex. Pheromones in cosmetics can trigger attraction and passion on the op
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Gold, Myrrh and Frankincense in Medicine
According to the Bible, the Magi or the Three Wise Men brought Jesus gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. All of them have still have significance in modern medicine.
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Playground Workout
Fitting regular exercise into a busy schedule can be as easy as taking a child to the playground.
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What Causes Overeating?
Different food and environmental factors influence individual's food portion intake unknowingly.
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Diabetes
A potential cure for Type 1 diabetes is a step closer following positive results in a patient injected with insulin-producing cells from a pig.
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Best Bug Repellents
People worried about protecting themselves and their children from bug-borne diseases should consider several factors when choosing an insect repellent.
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Aromatherapy Sinus Treatments
Aromatherapy provides myriad options for natural relief of sinus pains. Inhaled essential oils can reduce swelling, improve drainage and prevent infection safely.
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Athletes with Diabetes
Because athletes burn a lot of energy participating in sports, their blood glucose levels need to be carefully monitored to prevent serious health problems.
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How to Lose Two Pounds in One Week
Losing excess body weight is as easy as following these ten simple steps each day for one week. This "no-denial" diet is an easy way to jump start your weight loss goals.
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How to Cure a Migraine Headache
There are many triggers to migraine headaches. You may be aware of some but not others. Read on to discover ways to avoid the common triggers and abort a headache.
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