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From a very early age, we learn that optimism is the key to happiness. Unfortunately, when people catch a disease, especially an incurable one, they tend to lose their optimism and fall into depression, and this only aggravates their condition. Even though this attitude is perfectly explainable, as being ill is the essence of human suffering, [...]
Posted by Andrei Dina on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Thermic vegetables, also known as free or negative calorie vegetables, burn more calories than they contain: “Your body requires on average 150-250 calories to digest your food, depending on your weight, gender and activity level. If you eat something that has a caloric content of 100 calories, you will actually burn more calories than you [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Meditation is far more than just a religious practice; it is actually incredibly good for your mental, physical and emotional health. It is great for relieving stress, and has no negative side effects. Below are ten things meditation does to improve your health. 10. Both Mood And Stress Levels Are Greatly Improved A recent study [...]
In most developed nations across the globe, it is required for infants and certainly adults to be immunized against a variety of diseases. Really – who wants measles? Or how about chicken pox? These vaccinations were created to stem the tide of deaths that occurred throughout history from these diseases. Face it – medical practices [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Health · Tagged with aluminum, autism, brain damage, brain disorders, disease, flu, flu shot, influenza, injections, Jenny McCarthy, Mercury, misconceptions, myth, prenatal influenza shots, Schizophrenia, shots, vaccination, vaccines, well baby
Peppers are an aphrodisiac for some and a major pain in the mouth and other extremities for others. While most people don’t want anything to do with them unless they are chili-heads, there are many useful uses for the main ingredient of hot peppers – an oleoresin called capsaicin. There are a number of medical [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Friday, November 16, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Food, Health, Nature · Tagged with animal repellent, capsaicin, hot peppers, hot sauces, indigestion, Pesticide, spicy food, weight loss
This may seem like a no-brainer to anyone born with a penis. The truth of the matter is the matter of penis removal (even by a licensed professional) can have a lot of horrifying results, as well as a few lesser-known stipulations. 10. Even Attempting To Remove Your Penis Can Lead To Lots of Bad [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 12:01 am
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The “natural flavors” label is quite intriguing. It is considered a way of protecting the secret formula/recipe, a way of preserving the product’s uniqueness. Would you expect regurgitated secretions produced in an animal’s digestive system to be approved by the FDA as food additives? The secretion produced by the beaver’s sacs and civet absolute (“derived [...]
Posted by Timeea on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals, Bizarre, Food, Health, Nature · Tagged with bacteriophages, Borax, Carmine, Castoreum, cellulose, Civet, duck feathers in food, entomophagy, food additives, Gelatin, human hair in food, Insects in food, maggots in food, natural contaminants, natural flavors, natural ingredients, red food coloring, Shellac, Silicon Dioxide, Timeea Vinerean, viruses in food
Weight loss. It’s one of the most common New Year’s resolutions, the thorn in some of our sides, and the word that fights gluttony on a daily basis. For some, the simple equation of taking in less calories than you burn on a daily basis usually works and yields visible results. For others, however, more [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 12:01 am
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2011 was an exciting time for the medical industry, with thousands of scientific breakthroughs bringing hope to patients and health experts across the world. Here, we give you our top 10 weird and wonderful medical developments of 2011: 10. Squalamine Virus killer found in sharks In September it was reported that a new compound found [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Health, Science · Tagged with Abdominal pain, Alzheimer's disease, Antioxidants, brain tumors, Brain Tumours, cancer, cancer vaccine, cfs cure, chemotherapy, chronic fatigue syndrom cure, chronic fatigue syndrome, Colorectal cancer, Curcumin, disease, Gene Test, hepatitis B, irritable bowel syndrome, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, prostate cancer, skin cancer, targeted cancer, tumor, Turmeric, vaccine shrunk breast tumors
According to MedlinePlus.com, your skin is the largest organ in your body in both weight and surface area. Your skin alone weighs between six and nine pounds and stretches about 2-square yards! Your skin plays an important part in protecting your body from harmful bacteria, infections and regulates your body temperature. Sometimes, your skin takes [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Health · Tagged with Acne, Acne vulgaris, Argyria, Biology, Blister, blisters, Cellulite, chronic disease, diseases, Elephantiasis, full-fledged acne, HPV, Human papillomavirus, Human Werewolf Syndrome, Hypertrichosis, India, infections, infectious skin disease, just fatty tissue, laser, laser treatment, Leprosy, Maggot, Maggot therapy, Medicine, Neglected diseases, non-surgical treatment, Papillomavirus, rare disorder, ringworm parasite infection, secondary infection, Skin Blisters, South America, very effective acne, Wart, warts, Werewolf Syndrome