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Metabolism Boosters – Food That Helps

Metabolism is one of the core components of any weight loss program that you follow. And the most efficient way to boost your metabolism is to eat the most important meal of the day. Unfortunately, it’s also one that most people generally tend to go without.

BREAKFAST!
It’s one of the most important meal of the entire [...]

Feb, 13 2010 0 Comments Full Story
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How Water Helps You Maintain A Good Healthy Body

Water is a great ‘medicine’ that can help to prevent and cure various illnesses. It’s one medicine that’s available in almost every household; pure water. If you are not aware of how water helps to keep you healthy and cure quite a few illnesses, then I suggest you read on.

Water is an essential element of [...]

Nov, 01 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Anorexia Nervosa – Eating Disorder

Today anorexia nervosa has become one of the most widespread eating disorder in which a person has an extreme dread of putting on weight and a constant pursuit to slim down the body. They take extreme measures to restrict their eating so that their body reaches a dangerously low body weight. The individual continues this [...]

Apr, 20 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Tuberculosis Explained

Tuberculosis or TB is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Myobacterium tuberculosis. It is a chronic infection in which the lungs are affected but can also involve other body organs. It is the leading factor of death in the underdeveloped countries.

Alcoholics and HIV patients are at a higher risk of contracting this [...]

Apr, 20 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Sore Throat – Explained

Pharyngitis is the medical name for sore throat which can be caused by the infections of viruses or bacteria. Sore throat can also be the result of allergies and sinus infections. The pharynx which is at the back of the neck becomes inflamed which makes it painful to swallow and difficult to talk and breathe. [...]

Apr, 11 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Preventing Hepatitis – Protect Your Liver

Sometimes the liver becomes inflamed due to virus, side effects of medications or other toxic agents. This condition is known as hepatitis. There are two types of hepatitis: viral and non-viral. Viral hepatitis is an acute condition which blankets the body speedily with severe symptoms and short duration. Non-viral is a chronic condition which settles [...]

Mar, 24 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Natural Care and Cure For Acne

In today’s world beauty has a powerful expression in all matters. We have become biased and judgmental that we are quick to pronounce our opinion of somebody by determining their appearance. First impressions of a person have a tendency to reside in minds for a long time. This can prove to very unfortunate for people [...]

Mar, 18 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Rhematoid Arthritis – Living Off With It

There are over 100 different types of arthritis with rheumatoid arthritis being the most common. It affects mostly who are between the ages of 25- 55.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease. Our body produces white blood cells and antibodies to fight the infections. in this disease the immune system is not able to recognize the [...]

Mar, 11 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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Malaria – It Can Be Deadly!

Malaria is an infectious tropical disease caused by the parasite plasmodium. There are four species of this parasite which infect humans. The mode of transmission of malaria from human to human is the bite of female mosquito Anopheles. Mosquitoes need human blood to reproduce. When the mosquito Anopheles bites infected human the blood which is [...]

Mar, 07 2009 0 Comments Full Story
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