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What is Swimmer’s Itch?
Swimmer's itch, a danger of summer swimming, is caused by a blood parasite of birds that accidentally gets into people instead.
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Embarrassing Itching? – Self-help Cures Work
Natural ways of curing itching in the groin and reproductive areas. This problems can be treated naturally and simply by using natural supplements.
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New Comic: Randolph Itch 2 a.m.
United has launched a new comic strip: Randolph Itch 2 a.m., by Tom Toles
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Vaginitis
Vaginal infections are most commonly caused by yeast, bacterial vaginosis or Trichomonas vaginalis, a urethral parasite.
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Scabies mite – Sarcoptes scabiei
The scabies mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, comes from a family of parasitic mites that cause scabies, or mange, in humans and animals.
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Help for Heinous Hemorrhoids
Feel like you've got a golf ball between your cheeks? You could have a hemorrhoid with a blood clot. If that's the case, get your butt to the doctor -- literally.
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Common Dog Skin Problems: Itchy Parasites, Impetigo, Acne, Tumors, and Hormone Imbalances
There are a number of reasons for skin problems on your dog. Deciding which problem it is may require veterinarian help but there are a few things to help you know when that is necessary.
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So, How Do I Know If It Is My Thyroid?
The symptoms of thyroid disease are often vague and can mimic other diseases. How can you decide if it really is thyroid related?
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Shingles Basics
In about 10%-20% of cases, chickenpox is followed later in life by shingles, characterized by a painful rash.
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PBC Update
This article describes the autoimmune liver disease primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)including a description of the four disease stages, risk factors for and symptoms of PBC, diagnostic tests and treatment options.
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Insect Allergy and Anaphylaxis
A discussion of the difference between normal and allergic reactions to insect stings, plus some information about anaphylactic reactions.
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Pinworm Infection
In the United States pinworm infections are present in up to 12% of the general population.
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Recognizing and Treating Rashes
A rash is seldom a sign of a serious condition, but they can be irritating. Fortunately, most rashes can be treated at home.
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Just So Stories
A look at a few of the folktales given in this book by Rudyard Kipling.
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Coping with Spring Allergies
Along with blooming flowers, trees, and singing birds, pollen also arrives each spring. Here are some survival tips if you struggle with spring allergies.
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Parasites And Your Cat
Roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms come to mind when people think of parasites. But fleas, ticks, and ear mites are also parasites that can affect your cat's health.
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Kissing Bug – Disease Vector
The kissing bug, an insect of many names, lives close to people in Central and South America and sucks their blood, transmitting Chagas disease in the process.
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Atypical Graves' Disease Symptoms
Besides the typical symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, patients with Graves' disease are also at risk for a number of different atypical symptoms.
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Boo-Boo and the Great Outdoors
Reginald takes you on a shopping spree for everything you'll need to conquer the great outdoors.
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A Parasite in the Blood Supply
American sleeping sickness, or Chagas disease, is caused by a parasite, and it can be transmitted through organ or blood donation.
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Grow Your Audience - Preview
Now that you’ve given up flipping burgers and making copies for a living, remember to bring some important skills with you on the road.
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Poison I eye-eye-eye-eye VEE....
Itching, oozing Poison Ivy. How to avoid it and how to cope with getting it - herbally!
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Vitamin D
See where you get the best sources of Vitamin D and what it can do for you.
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Book Review: Molas by Kate Mathews
An outstanding book with patterns, techniques, and projects for colorful applique.
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PUPPPs - Pregnancy Skin Rash
What is this pregnancy related skin rash? What are its symptoms? How long does this rash last, and what is the best method of treatment?
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Welcome Flower Gardeners
Welcome to Flower Gardens! We’ll help you design and grow your dream flower garden. Practical Advice and Inspiration for the beginning and advanced flower gardener. How t
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The Boys meet the Chicken Pox
The Boys meet the dreaded Chicken Pox, what will they do?
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A Jewel of a Weed
Impatiens cousin, poison ivy soother, hummingbird's brunch. Not bad for a weed!
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Entertaining Kids With Cheap, Cool Stuff
Entertaining your kids does not have to be expensive and time consuming. Try some of these fun, cheap ideas.
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Lichen Planus
Lichen planus causes a characteristic rash that can occur alone or as a feature of other autoimmune disorders and syndromes.
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On the Horizon

Preventing Medical Issues on Volunteer Vacations
Preventative measures can help minimize the chance of contracting diseases such as malaria, swine flu, dysentery, cholera, yellow fever, typhoid, and others.
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer rates are on the rise. Sun exposure and ozone layer depletion are part of the problem. This article will briefly disuss the three main skin cancers seen.
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The Life of Riley
The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley teaches children and adults a lesson in the joys of the simple life.
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Water Birds and Trematodes
Intestinal flukes-trematodes-have been killing thousands of bluebills, coots, and other water birds in the Great Lakes and Mississippi regions of North America for years.
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Allergic to Dogs?
Dog allergic people can fight the rashes, stuffy nose, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes of their immune system's response to dog saliva and skin dander.
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Cancer Cure for Dogs, Cats?
Herbal cancer treatment Neoplasene eats away cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue alone. Approved for veterinary use only, more pet lovers are turning to bloodroot.
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Eating Out In Vietnam
As tourism grows in Vietnam, so does the endless culinary options in the nation's capital. This starter list offers a few suggestions of restaurants to try.
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Gothic House
Not all fairy tales begin with "Once Upon A Time..." And not all fairy tales are of bygone centuries. There is a new movement known as Modern-Day Fairy Tales, which began with the feminist movement...
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Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster
Herpes simplex and varicella zoster are associated with their own clinical manifestations.
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Medical Supplies for Cancer
Medical supplies can help cancer patients remain at home during cancer treatment, and can help hospitalized patients transition back into the home.
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What is in Mineral Makeup?
Is mineral makeup really better for you and your skin? What makes it different from other makeup? Here, we examine the ingredients in one of the hottest trends in makeup.
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Amazing New Groundcover Unveiled
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Birds Glossary
Here you will find general descriptions of cranes, birds of prey, and other groups of birds, and definitions of unusual or unfamiliar words we use when we discuss birds.
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Brenda's Story
Brenda shares her battle with breast cancer. She originally had a lumpectomy and then later cancer was found again and she has had a masectomy. She is currently undergoing treatment.

Canine Grooming Fact or Fiction
Call it myths or old wives tales, most of the time there is but a grain of truth in the do's and don'ts of doggy facts. FInd out the truth about grooming your dog. Should you bathe him , Should you shave your husky, why do you still sneeze if you own a poodle? Check it out. You may be surprized!
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Drugs Are Good Medicine! (Part I)
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
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Equinox? Solstice? Move the Furniture!!!!
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Interview with Nagle Jackson
Tap into a voice of experience. A director turned award-winning playwright shares his history, views, and insight.
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LITTLE CRITTERS AT OUTDOOR CRAFT SHOWS
We crafters also have to be aware of the little critters. Whether an outdoor show is held on the asphalt or in a mowed field, you should go prepared for bugs. Mosquitoes, ants, flies, gnats and chiggers are the most common. So, insect repellent is an item to add to the supply check list.
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