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HGH in Sports by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Mon 12 Sep 2011 9:02am If you pay much attention to sports commentators, you’ve probably heard of Human Growth Hormone (HGH). According to many of them, this is just another on a long line of Performance Enhancing Drugs, alongside the various forms of steroids and other bulk-building substances now being banned from professional sports. In fact, the most recent n ... Read on »

Emotionally void by Finding Melissa Posted Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:00am Anorexia doesn’t just mess around with physical growth; it also screws up emotional growth. Putting on weight may sort out the physical side; but, in some ways, the emotional one takes longer to fix. 2 stone of physical growth may feel daunting. 17 years of emotional growth is even more so. Particularly when you’ve become accustomed ... Read on »

Ritalin and the Health Ranger by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 05 Jul 2009 9:35pm According to the Natural News Network they “focus on providing empowering content for intelligent readers.” A recent example is a report on research into potential dangers from ritalin and similar stimulants that are prescribed to an increasing number of children and adolescents for the treatment of ADHD. According to the American Journal of Psyc ... Read on »

Food for your Skin by Danny & Susan S. Health Maven

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Posted Mon 26 Jan 2009 3:08pm The skin’s functions are many, as we have discussed in other, previous articles and it’s health is not just dependant upon good quality natural skin care products, although they do help considerably. This article on natural skin care looks at the various foods, vitamins, minerals and micro-nutrients that positively affect your skin. In ad ... Read on »

Acromegaly by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm What is Acromegaly? Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that results when the pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone (GH). It most commonly affects middle-aged adults and can result in serious illness and premature death. Once recognised, acromegaly is treatable in most patients, but because of its slow and often insidious onse ... Read on »

Physical Therapy – A Treatment Option for Recovering Addicts by Lisa Frederiksen Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 04 Jun 2012 9:59am The following is a guest post by Matt Liu, currently a senior and a full time student at the University of Texas at Dallas pursuing both a M.S. in Information Technology Management and a Ph.D. in Psychological Sciences in Dallas, Texas. With a passion for the human mind, people, and technology, he enjoys reading and writing about both the menta ... Read on »

Autistic Children Grow Up by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 23 Aug 2008 11:30pm Autistic children grow up. They get taller, bigger, stronger. And like other parents we must adapt as they do, both to continue to enjoy their presence in our lives and to help them develop to their fullest potential. For some parents of autistic children the physical growth of their children also represent ... Read on »

Physical therapy marketing: It’s all about relationships by Vantage Clinical Solutions Physical Therapist

Posted Thu 16 Jul 2009 10:52pm The marketing of physical therapy services, though complex in theory, is really pretty simple. It’s simple because it’s essentially about one thing - relationships. Now, if relationships scare you (or if you’re particularly bad at them) you might dispute what I have to say…but at least hear me out. Physical therapy marketing really doesn’t hav ... Read on »

Health Headlines - December 21 by Meredy Registered Nurse

Posted Sun 20 Dec 2009 9:01pm Senate Democrats Reach Agreement on Health- Care Reform Bill Moving the ambitious plan to overhaul the nation's health-care system ever closer to reality, Senate Democrats announced on Saturday that they have reached agreement on a bill that is still on track to be approved by Christmas. Although Senate Republicans staunchly oppose the bi ... Read on »

HOW A COUPLE FACES CHRONIC ILLNESS by Marjorie Tietjen Posted Mon 06 Jul 2009 8:01pm Title: A Husband, A Wife and an Illness: Living Life Beyond Chronic Illness Authors: Dr. William July and Jamey Lacy July ISBN: 978-0-595-44726-8 Unfortunately a growing segment of our society is having to deal with the disabling effects of chronic illness. It is important that we try to understand why this is happening so that ... Read on »