| Does size matter? |
Concerns about the size of genital organs are often unwarranted.
Most humans are concerned about the size of objects. For many, big is beautiful up to a point after which, it may become ugly. For others, small is beautiful again up to a point after which, it becomes unacceptable. Only a few of us have no views on size.
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| Laxatives and the Bowel |
Makers touting health benefits, but experts call ad campaign 'troubling'
Sure he takes some ribbing from his brothers. But that doesn't stop Chicago marketing executive Jonathan Schmit from slugging down Pink Lemonade Metamucil twice a day.
"I'm a triathlete. I take all kinds of supplements, so it would be silly not to do this for that part of my health," said Schmit, 36. "I'm like, 'Come on guys ... Read More >> |
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| Faster Gluten Test |
Study: New Test Flags Gluten Protein Gliadin in Food, Works Faster Than Current Method
Scientists have developed a new test that could speed up identification of gluten, a trigger for people with celiac disease.
Gluten-free foods are already on the market. But gluten can lurk in products that people might not expect. People with celiac disease have to avoid gluten completely, and gluten testing isn't required o ... Read More >> |
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| 10 Ways to Stay Flu-Free | Experts Explain How to Avoid Influenza
With flu season less than a month away, it isn't too soon to take steps to protect yourself from influenza. Catching the flu can be a setback as it can knock you out of commission for a couple of weeks. Simply watching out for co-workers who have it probably won't be
enough, as they can contract the flu and pass it along well before they
suffer any outward symptoms.
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| 10 Risks for Lead Exposure |
Ceramic dishes, art supplies and gardens may contain dangerous doses
While exposure to lead may sound like a somewhat old-fashioned health threat, it is not, in fact it may be more dangerous and more of a problem today than ever before. This may be thanks to sources of lead poisoning that you might never have expected, such as ceramic dishes, art supplies, and even vegetables grown in city gardens. While the average blood lead levels are way down, new research shows that even low amou ... Read More >> |
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| Keeping Your Heart Healthy | Showing Your Heart Some Love!
You probably already know that smoking, being overweight and inactivity can damage your coronary vessels with arteriosclerosis, and that these can also lead to diseases such diabetes and high blood pressure. You probably also know that diabetes and high blood pressure are linked to other dangerous problems. What you may not know is exactly what you can do to protect your heart...
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| Obese Kids and Heart Disease |
Obese Kids and Heart Disease
Study finds obese kids have arteries like 45-year-olds'
The arteries of many obese children and teenagers are as thick and stiff as those of 45-year-olds, a sign that such children could have severe cardiovascular disease at a much younger age than their parents unless their condition is reversed, researchers said Tuesday.
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| Doctors Regularly Prescribe Placebos |
Study Suggests Many Physicians Prescribe Drugs for Patient Peace of Mind Alone
When you visit the doctor's office with a cold or other minor illness, you may be leaving with a prescription that does more for your peace of mind, than it is going to do for your actual ailment.
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Home Fire Prevention |
Home Fire Prevention Tips
Fireman Stan shares his tips to help make your home more fire safe. To view thismovie Home Fire Prevention Tips , click here.
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The Science of Love |
The Science of Love
Learn a bit about the science of love--neuro transmitters and love maps--and how these influence attraction and relationships.To seethis movie The Science of Love, click here.
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Moore In Health Care |
Film maker Micahel Moore Talking about Single Payer Universal health care.
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Healthy vs Health Foods |
Do you know how to read food labels? Maybe you THOUGHT you did. Truth is, you probably don't. But Jeff Novick of the Pritikin Center does, and in his full talk he shows the 3 easy steps you MUST ... To see Health Food vs. Healthy Food -- How to read labels, click here.
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Single Payer Health Ins |
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Why and How of Single Pay Health Inurnace
A must see. If you are concerned about where medicine and your health care are going, you should see and listen to this short video. To see this video “What Is Single-Payer?”, click here
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We Become Silent |
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We Become Silent
International award-winning filmmaker
Kevin P. Miller of Well TV wrote and produced this documentary
about the threat to medical freedom of choice. 'We Become Silent: The
Last Days of Health Freedom' details the ongoing attempts by
multinational pharmaceutical interests and giant food companiesto prevent your from purchasingor using vitamin-mineral supplements.It is narrated by Dame Judith Dench.
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Charlie Rose |
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The panel discusses the rise in obesity in the US, along with its accompanying health concerns, such as type 2 diabetes. A number of obesity experts voice their opinions on the best measures to prevent further weight increases and to treat the existing health concerns. To see Charlie Rose, click here.
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Meditation and Yoga |
Meditation and Yoga
for Stress and Emotional Health
Peter Van Houten MD
Learn the science and techniques to gently and easily make lasting, positive changes necessary for emotional well-being through yoga and meditation with Peter Van Houten, MD, co-author of the Yoga Therapy book series. To see Meditation and Yoga, click here.
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Corporate Wellness |
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This is the 1st episode of the Wellness TV Show featuring leaders in the Health/Wellness & Fitness field from L&T Health & Fitness, Allison Flatley and Gail Fast. A must watch! To see this video, Corparate Wellness Concepts , click here.
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