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Methyl Salicylate Overdose
Why does a seventeen year old die from using an over the counter muscle pain reliever cream?
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Dennis Quaid on Heparin Labels
Following a hospital mishap that nearly killed his twins four months ago Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly have become outspoken regarding human error in hospitals.
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The Death of Bradley Nowell
The death of Sublime frontman Bradley Nowell shocked friends and family alike, but his music still lives on to this day.
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Eat Your Carrots!
Vitamin A is well known for maintaining eye health by keeping the cornea clear and the retina healthy.
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The Sunshine Vitamin
Rates of cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism and juvenile diabetes are on the rise at the same time that people are avoiding the sun - is there a connection?
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Why did Bradley Nowell Use Drugs?
While it's impossible to completely determine the reasons behind Bradley Nowell's drug use, there were obvious events that contributed to his untimely and tragic death.
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Uses of Vitamin E
Vitamin E is commonly used topically on scars, but this great fat-soluble vitamin does so much more inside the body.
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Prevent Colds and More with Zinc
The body needs zinc for more than just preventing colds. It also works as a cofactor with over 200 different enzymes to make chemical reactions in the body.
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Colchicine
For those who fail to respond to UDCA therapy, Colchicine may be prescribed instead, but how effective is this drug?
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Crack Cocaine Addiction
Crack addiction may be hard for people to notice. However, by learning how to pay attention to these physical, financial and social warnings, crack use can be stopped.
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The Origins of Heroin
Part two of a multipart series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. From the poppy fields of Asia, pain relief and addiction were born.
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TCM: Asian And American Ginseng
Sharing a name but used in disparate ways, both ginsengs are common in Chinese herbal medicine. Understand the different ginsengs to know which is most likely to help you
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Vitamin D and Sunlight
Recent research finds that a modest amount of sun exposure produces the correct amount of vitamin D that is critical for optimum health.
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Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens,Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens
North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders.,North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders.
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Dangers of Chocolate for Dogs
Chocolate can kill. It is highly toxic due to theobromine, a natural stimulant found in cocoa beans, which affects the heart muscles and nervous system.
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Prescriptions Being Filled Online
Over the last few years, the purchasing of prescription drugs is being made available online. Some are questioning the validity and safeness of this method.
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It's Cold and Flu Season Again
Get a flu shot early as it takes about 5-6 weeks to become effective.
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Essential Oil Contraindications
Essential oils are valuable healing tools, but like any potent medicine there are situations in which certain oils are not safe and should not be used.
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Asking Alice About Blackout - (Knockout?)
A round up summary of what Alice says about blackout. This essay is also an attempt to explore and discover the website "Go Ask Alice." If you have questions about alcoholism, addiction or any related matters....I highly suggest that you check out the website Go Ask Alice
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Autoimmune Hepatitis I
In Part I of this two-part article on autoimmune hepatitis, I present an overview of the symptoms, environmental triggers, prevalence and nature of autoimmune hepatitis and I describe the autoantibodies that are seen in this condition.
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Cross Charles Bridge in Prague
Everyone who visits Eastern Europe's jewel city Prague will stroll over Charles Bridge - probably with hundreds of other Czech-obsessed tourists.
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Ephedra---Help for Dieters?
This article describes the use of the herbal remedy,ephedra, for weight-loss and discusses its associated risks.
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Infant Cold Medicine Recall
An FDA panel has found cold and cough medications to be ineffective in children. For kids, treating colds the old-fashioned way is best.
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Kids' Movie Theater Party
Learn how to host a kid's movie theater party. This type of birthday party is inexpensive, easy and extremely cool! Simple plans for this party are included.
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Review: Final Exits by Michael Largo
Curious about the more unique ways people have met their demise throughout history? Final Exits is a must read for those who are interested in the light side of death.
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Ritual Holidays
With Easter coming up, many survivors struggle with this holiday. I have included a calendar of the major holidays of the year that both survivors and support people can refer to.
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Roommate Disasters
Although college can be an exhilarating experience, living with other people can be an unexpected downer.
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Salvia: The New It Drug
The herb known as Diviner's Sage, indigenous to Mazatec Indians in Mexico, is finding its way into the hands of the mainstream population.
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Shrek the Halls Announced
DreamWorks' Shrek the Halls Christmas special will air from 8 to 8:30 on Wednesday, November 28th, on ABC.
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Styron's Journey into the Mind
William Styron, a highly successful professional shares his personal battle with severe depression.
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Terror in Lockdown
A horrifying story of the potential for abuse in mental facilities. Part One of a series on abuse, seclusion, and restraints among the world's mental facilities.
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The Latest on Provigil
Often touted as the shiftworker's wonder drug, does Provigil stand on the threshold of widespread use?
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Vitamin K: Nature's Band-Aid
Vitamin K, or phylloquinone, is often found in topical creams used to minimize dark circles and spider veins.
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Symptoms of CRI in Cats
Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI), also known as chronic renal failure (CRF), is a common cause of death among older cats.
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Children's Cold Medicines Warnings
Children under the age of 6 may be at risk and children under the age of two are difinitely at risk in the use of OTC cold and cough medications.
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Frostwort
With the last winter snow (I hope!) on the ground, Frostwort seemed appropriate...and useful too! Find out more...
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Pumpkins for Hallowe'en and Beyond
Pumpkins and other squash are a source of rich nutrients, especially the immune system strengthener vitamin A and the healing mineral zinc. Hallowe'en is a good time to prepare for next year's squash and cucumber harvest to make sure it will be your best ever. Pumpkins can be kept all through the winter if you grow the ones with thick skins.
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WICKED PLANTS
How much do you know about wicked plants? You'll find these African violets a treat.
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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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Blood sugar and Insulin (part 2 of 2)
Straightening out blood sugar, insulin, creatine effiency and other related issues, once and for all.
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Low Dose Naltrexone
Clinical trials and anecdotal reports suggest that low doses of the opiod antagonist naltrexone offer promise to patients with a variety of different autoimmune diseases.
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Arthur Miller in Profile
Arthur Miller - 60 years of "just people on a stage talking to each other".
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Binge Drinking & College Students
Binge drinking is an all too common phenomenon on college campuses across the United States.
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Bio of Chris Cornell, Rock Singer
American Frontman is now enjoying a successful solo career with album Carry On after two decades in the music industry with two of America's top rock bands.
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Catnip is Safe and Non-Addictive for Cats
Catnip will not harm cats or cause addiction. As an herbal remedy for people, it has some benefits and risks.
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Curse of the Dark Knight
First Heath Ledger passes away, then Christian Bale is arrested for alleged assault, now Morgan Freeman has been in a serious car accident. Coincidence?
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How to Apply Sunless Tanner
The following foolproof steps make applying sunless tanning products easy and worry-free.
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