Friday, August 08, 2014

Why Exercising Outdoors is Better

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Gyms are awesome. They’re climate-controlled environments with machines that can work every body part, and a place to shower at the end of...
Tuesday, August 05, 2014

Anorexia Nervosa and Treatment

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Anorexia nervosa is a type of eating disorder in which purposely restricted food intake causes significantly low body weight compared to w...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Choosing the Right Hospital

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Depending on several factors, including your geographic area and your insurance plan, you could have a broad or narrow number of hospitals...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Vital Signs and the Brain

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Vital signs are an important measure of basic bodily functions and are part of most physical examinations. The main vital signs typically...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Barriers to Healthcare: Difference in Disease Mortality Rates Between Social Groups

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While it is understood that, by and large, diseases don’t differentiate between hosts – that is, one warm body is about the same as anothe...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Women Favoring Permanent Hair Removal Over Home Kits

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Scorching summer weather and the call of the beach or the pool has many women considering their options for hair removal. Generally speaki...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The Health Benefits Associated With Massage Therapy

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Massage therapy has long since been considered a luxury therapy: one designed to soothe, but not provide any substantial health benefits. ...
Friday, May 23, 2014

Is There Any Treatment For Optic Nerve Atrophy?

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Optic Nerve Atrophy results from damage or degeneration to the optic nerve. The nerve is responsible for transporting visual information f...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

How to Help a Drug Addict

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Drug addiction is unfortunately a very real and serious problem in our society today. Whether it be alcohol, prescription medication or il...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

10 Recent Inspirational Cancer (and Other) Survival Stories

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Recently, a 15-year-old boy survived as a stowaway in a wheel well during a 5-hour flight from California to Hawaii, despite being expose...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Weight Loss: 10 Recent Scientific Findings

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Below is a summary of 10 of the most recent scientific findings on weight loss. The numbered references at the end correspond to the numbe...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Mothers Who Kill: 10 Scientific Facts about Infanticide

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On April 13, 2014, Megan Huntsman from Utah was arrested after admitting to killing 6 newborns, placing them in plastic bags, and storing ...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Advances in Medical Testing that Just Might Save Your Life

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Here's a shocking fact. One of the most important elements of a doctor's lifesaving decision making process has absolutely nothing...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Pictures of 10 Deadly Viruses, Bacteria, & Parasites

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Many people have heard of the deadly viruses, bacteria, and parasites shown below, but have you ever seen what they look like? Below is a ...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Adolescent Mass Murderers: 10 Warning Signs

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On 4/8/14, 16-year-old Alex Hribal is alleged to have stabbed 21 people in school with kitchen knives in Murrysville Pennsylvania. As of n...
Tuesday, April 08, 2014

10 Ways to Get Free Access to Scientific Journal Articles

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One question I am often asked is “How can I obtain free copies of peer reviewed scientific journal articles if I do not have access to a...
Saturday, April 05, 2014

No Need for Viagra Ads During the Final Four

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It’s Saturday night, the Final Four is here, and it is the best night of the year for college basketball fans. All of those preseason game...