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Articles related to "Quality Of Life"
Two Heights: Two Worlds - Your Life Held in a Pill's Worth Anticonvulsants, to someone with seizures, are the equivalent of life preservers to a sailor. You need to educate yourself on what the latest medical breakthroughs for your case are so you can tell your doctor. Your perspective on coping techniques when your life is not perfect is critical. education on brain research • coping techniques • epilepsy medications • perspective • quality of life
Ways You Can Improve Your Quality of Life The following is a short list of way you can begin to improve your life. The advice given is that of a researcher on Hepatitis C, not a doctor. These tips are to be used in conjunction with your own physicians advice. hepatitis c • hepatitis • low-fat • milk thistle • green tea
Maquiladoras Affect Quality of Life at Mexico-U.S. Border maquiladoras, Nogales, U.S. industry in Mexico, NAFTA, Nogales Sonora maquiladoras • nogales • mexico • sonora • environmental conditions
Pets and Cosmetic Surgery There is a new trend emerging in veterinary medicine – cosmetic surgery! Cosmetic surgery in animals is commonly done to improve appearence and quality of life. cosmetic surgery • pets • dogs • cats • cosmetic dentistry
Mental Health Services Restructuring Mental health srvices restructuring is occurring across North America and it has generally failed everywhere. This article illustrates why looking at the province of Ontario in particular. schizophrenia • atypicals • treatment • government • mental health services
Creativity and Healing More and more, the medical field is becoming aware of the damaging effects that stress can have on an individual's health. Through creativity many are finding peace. creativity and healing • art therapy • colour therapy • music therapy • occupational therapy
The Last Time We Were Children Penny Johnson's first book of poetry is a personal exploration of life through the small but significant moments of memory. poetry book review • penny j. johnson • the last time we were children • debut poetry • christian poet
Cat and Dog Euthanasia The decision to euthanize a family pet is a difficult one. Knowing what to expect may help you through the process. euthanasia • dog euthanasia • cat euthanasia • pet euthanasia • animal euthanasia
Crohn's Disease the personal side...... cont. Personal stories about Crohn's Disease crohns • ibd • colitis
Garden Fresh Super Foods Read about "superfood" and vegetable nutrition. A high vegetable list rich in vitamins, minerals, and nutrients to promote good health, heal and prevent disease. super food • high vegetable • vegetable nutrition • healthy food • fresh fruit vegetable
Personal Stories from people with Crohn's Disease Here are a couple of personal stories you may be able to relate to and enjoy reading. crohns • crohns disease • illeitis • colitis • illness
Stress and Meditation Meditation and conscious breathing can actually relieve and reduce the body's stress response. stress • meditation • breathing • breath • adrenal glands
Book Review - "Bringing Up Ziggy" An enlightening journey into the lives of a special wonam, her family and a capuchin monkey named Ziggy. primates • capuchin monkey • helping hands
Taiwan Aboriginal Rights The west doesn't hold the monopoly on colonisation of indigenous peoples. Taiwan's aborigines suffer the same ravages of invasion as other first nations around the world. taiwan indigenous • aboriginal rights • aboriginal land rights • eastern colonialism • eastern imperialism
Who is Monsanto? A look at Monsanto. monsanto • monsanto chemical company • industrial food production • seed • nutrasweet
Alberta's New Cultural Policy The Spirit of Alberta, the province's new cultural policy, reflects how Albertans define their culture and what is important to them spiritually, economically and more. the spirit of alberta • ministry of tourism • alberta cultural policy • alberta culture • new alberta government policies
Arthritis and Massage Therapy Arthritis is a very common chronic condition. Massage therapy can help ease the symptoms and improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis. arthritis • massage • natural arthritis treatment • massage therapy • arthritis
Beginning a Fitness Routine Move out of the ranks of the idle and begin a fitness routine. It's not as hard as you might think. With proper preparation it's a smooth transition from idle to action. fitness • fitness routine • body composition • motivation • physical activity
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition often associated with use of the hands, can be mild or severe, but it can be treated in various ways. carpal tunnel syndrome • medial nerve • nerve compression syndrome • median nerve • symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome
Community Gardens A community garden brings people of all ages and descriptions together. There is no "typical" community garden. Each community garden is as unique as each community... community garden • gardening • community garden type • american community gardening association • gardening association
Community Gardens Alleviate Hunger There are many benefits of community gardening such as supplying nutritious food, encouraging community involvement, sharing skills and improving the environment. community gardening • community involvement • alleviate poverty • nutritious organic food • reduce waste
Conscious Simple Living Benefits How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more. living simply • reduce poverty • frugal living • help environment • recycle and reuse
Deal in the Pipeline? News and notes from around the region middle east peace • unscom • khatami • iran • iraq
Dogs are loyal companions Dogs are known as "man's best friend" and for good reason. They are loyal companions, who can also help alleviate some of their owner's health problems. pet ownership • dog owners • pet owners • dogs • pet
Financial Help for Single Parents Making ends meet as a single parent can be hard, but knowing where to look for financial help makes a big difference. single parents • financial help for single parents • single mother • roomates for single moms • coabode
HD Risk Factors = Menopaause A new study suggests that risk factors associated with heart disease relates to earlier onset of menopause. A converse conclusion could be true. heart disease • menopause • healthy • lifestyle • smoking
Inheriting the Fat Gene How much of a role does genetics play in obesity? Does inheriting the fat gene make it impossible to achieve a healthy weight? inheriting the fat gene • families linked by obesity • genetics and obesity • lifestyle factor • overweight
Multiple Sclerosis and Fatigue A major symptom for MS sufferers is fatigue. It can be from the disease itself, or a byproduct of depression. multiple sclerosis • ms • fatigue • exhaustion • depression
Orthorexia Nervosa is an Obsessive Healthy Diet Considered an eating disorder like anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, orthorexia nervosa takes weight loss goals to the extreme with an obsessive healthy diet. orthorexia nervosa • obsessive healthy diet • extreme nutrition • weight loss goals • eating disorder
Overcoming and Managing Pain Federal mandates require medical personnel to ask patients about levels and intensity of pain. Treatment must consider patient input. pain • pain management • treatment • hospitals • health
The Power of the Mind Healing of Body, Mind, and Spirit: A new approach to fighting disease spiritual healing • alternative approaches to medical healing • integrated heling systems • integrated healing
Turn Your TV Off Week Annual Turn Off Your TV Week happens April 23-29 this year. Read on for some creative and fun ways to pass the time without television. turn off the tv week • boob tube • television • childhood obesity • tv free family fun
Viatical Investments It's important to know the risks of Viatical Life Settlements before putting your money into this type of investment. viatical investments • life settlements • senior settlements • life insurance • risky investments
Water, Get Your Own! Some ideas for improving your water security water • y2k • dowsing • solar distillation
Women's Status in Medieval Vietnam Women in southern Vietnam have historically had more opportunities and freedoms than those in Chinese-dominated northern Vietnam. vietnam • ho chi minh • communism • women's status • annam
A Time To Think About Others The holiday season is a time for celeberation, but like many others I also find it to be a time for reflection. Amidst the shopping, eating, and visiting, many of us cannot help but look back at the year that has passed and ponder what was, what could have been, and what will be. mentally handicapped • special needs network
Bipolar Disorder & Prescription Drugs Bipolar disorder is a psychological illness in which regulation of mood is impaired. This collection of articles covers the highs, lows and medications that moderate. bipolar disorder mania major clinical depression s • manic depressive disorder • psychological mood illness • bipolar manic depression articles information reso • bipolar medication rx drug therapy mood stabilizer
Bribery: The Acceptable Crime Bribery, by any name, is universal. Its styles may be different from place to place, but its substance is always the same. crime • bribery • bribe • corruption • influence peddling
CAM and Chemotherapy Side Effects Some estimates put the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as high as 54% of US cancer patients. They use it to decrease nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and pain. chemotherapy • nausea • cancer-related fatigue • tumor pain • depression
Choosing an Elder Care Facility If an aging parent needs more care than the immediate family can give, the right facility can ease concerns about nursing home abuse and neglect by their quality of care. elder care facility • alzheimer's disease and senile dementia • nursing home abuse and neglect • caring for aging parents • elder day care
Dissertation and Thesis Topics Choosing a meaningful research topic for your dissertation or master's thesis can be a challenge. Here are some criteria to help you decide. dissertation topic • thesis topic • doctorate • master's degree • graduate school
Edinburgh Festival Every year Edinburgh opens its doors to visitors to enjoy the Military Tattoo, the Fringe, Book Festival, International Festival and Film Festival. -edinburgh • "edinburgh festival' • (edinburgh fringe festival) • "edinburgh book festival) • (edinburgh film festival)
Epilepsy's New Hope A new surgically-implanted device, now in clinical trials around the country, detects oncoming seizures and then stimulates the brain, stopping a seizure from happening. epilepsy • epileptic seizures • responsive neurostimulator system • uncontrolled seizures • surgically implanted device
Frankfurt Airport Stopover Guide Wondering what to do on a stopover at Frankfurt Airport, Germany? Excellent trains make trips to downtown Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Wiesbaden, and even Cologne possible. frankfurt airport stopover • fra • germany top sights • frankfurt am main • german railways
Get Ready for National Volunteer Week Join millions across America celebrating National Volunteer Week April 9-15, 2000. Here's some information and a sample proclamation to get you started. national volunteer week • volunteer • celebrate • nonprofit • recognition
Getting The Help Needed Care for the terminally ill patient and their family hospice care • colon cancer • terminally ill • national cancer institute • national hospice organization
Introduction to the 1920s 1920s America: more than sex, drugs and jazz, this era was the real start of the 20th Century. radio • movies • kkk • communistparty • early20thcenturystatistics
Migraine Sufferers Not Receiving Proper Treatment Migraines are under-diagnosed and under-treated according to a new study conducted for the National Headache Foundation. Yet with the new treatments available, chances of finding an effective one are excellent. migraine • headache • migraine treatment |
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