Eating disorders are very serious problems that continue to afflict millions of people across the world. Typically, a person either suffers from anorexia or bulimia and deprives their body in one of two ways. If anorexia is the chosen method of “dieting,” a person will starve themselves completely. Sometimes eating a carrot stick per day.…
DetailsHaving to speak in public might just as well be the experience that you desire as an individual, if you must do it well then you need to understand the rudiments before you get your hands dirty. If you are a newbie in public speaking then you may consider reading through this piece, as you…
DetailsYour heart falls to the pit of your stomach and your hands begin to sweat. You think "OMG! Can I really do this? I mean it sounded good when I was listening to it on the other end of the phone so many months ago, but now I do not know." You are not the…
DetailsHow often do you encounter a situation when selection of the right kind of fashion accessory makes you go wild? Some women have such dilemmas once in a while, some once in a week, and some of them go through this daily. The question bugs "Do I look different?", "Do I look attractive enough?" Sometimes…
DetailsBad breath caused by stomach problems is not common with the general population, but there have been documented causes when this breath condition comes from the stomach. There are several factors involved in nasty breath caused by stomach problems. Knowing what these factors are can help you identify the underlying issue and what steps you…
DetailsWe also need to take care of our nails as much as we take care of our skin and hair. Every time you feel like pampering yourself, check out your nails if they too need a much-needed manicure or pedicure. Remember that getting a manicure and pedicure does not only mean to make it look…
DetailsTracy and I celebrated our seventh wedding anniversary at dinner and had a calm quiet evening together. We decided that nothing we could plan would ever replace the memory of our third anniversary. That anniversary was quite an adventure. I think our third anniversary was really kind of special because your first and second anniversary…
DetailsRains lashed onto my bare back as I scooped up her fragile frame and carried her out of the car. Perhaps, she’d passed out, couldn’t endure the pain she suffered. Perhaps, she just pretended to be asleep. Never wanted to face the reality. Never wanted to see the man who left her alone in the…
DetailsLike many Americans my age, I grew up with a positive association to fluoride. Toothpaste commercials told me that fluoride helped prevent tooth decay and that I should brush my teeth with fluoride toothpaste, so I used it every day. The dentist gave me fluoride treatments for my teeth. Fluoride was also added to municipal…
DetailsA few years ago, people suffering from conditions were gastric acids are excessively secreted in the stomach seem to be limited by antacids and other medications, but due to the invention of new types of drugs. These people have experienced more options for their comfort, and one of these novel drugs would be Omeprazole. Omeprazole…
DetailsFunctions on the Body: Iron is generally absorbed from the whole of the gastro intestinal tract but most of it comes from the upper part of the small intestine primarily the duodenum. Dietary Iron is absorbed through the mucosal cells in ferrous form. Iron in diet is present in ferric state which is reduced to…
DetailsPCOS stands for Polycistic Ovarian Syndrome and is more common than you might think in childbearing women. It is actually a significant problem in infertility cases, affecting 1 in 15 women, and as high as 10% of females in some studies. PCOS and infertility have been a major focus for sometime now in the medical…
DetailsFolliculitis is the name given to a group of skin conditions. Folliculitis is defined histologically as the presence of inflammatory cells. Folliculitis is the infection of hair follicles. This can occur anywhere on the skin or scalp. It may be superficial or deep, and it causes the formation of a pustule or inflammatory nodule surrounding…
DetailsInfertility and early menopausal symptoms (or the sudden absence of your period) can be due to some form of hormonal imbalance. For example, your estrogen vs progesterone levels can be out of sink and ovulation can be halted because of it. Without ovulation, of course, you cannot be fertile. This may well be OK with…
DetailsOverweight bodies have generally high blood cholesterol contents which frequently invite heart attack to the person by blocking the blood flow through veins and arteries. Use of diet pills for reducing body weight may not be effective to avoid risk of life in these cases. We have some guidance for you if you have high…
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