How Acute and Chronic Pain Work
Let us analyze what pain is, from a neurological point of view. There are two basic types of pain: acute and chronic. The former occurs as an alert, informing the brain of a damage or potential damage ...
When to Suspect Lyme
The most useful diagnostic reference: the “Bible” of Lyme medical literature. by John Bleiweiss, MD. The When To Suspect Lyme Disease essay: This essay, written by John D. Bleiweiss, M.D., in Apr ...
Jump Rope for Heart
Jumping rope can be a wonderful aerobic exercise. For most people jumping rope is pretty intense, so doing it in intervals may be the way to go. Do your warm up, jump for two minutes, then rest for ...
Green Tea Can Treat Skin Inflammation
The virtues of green tea can’t be trumpeted enough, but apparently, now it’s being used to treat skin disorders like psoriasis and dandruff. Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia who studied a ...
Mind body healing
Vitality magazine, the publication put out by Blue Cross, has been extolling the cost-effectiveness of certain mind-body therapies: breathing, meditation, relaxation cognitive response, body movement, ...
High-health-risk employees quicker to join...
Conventional wisdom might dictate healthier employees would be the first to enroll in employee wellness programs. Not so, says a recent study by Nashville-based Gordian Health Solutions Inc., which ...
Steven D.
Jun 24 2008 1:37pm
I'm thinking that the high risk folks have had advice from their doctor regarding...
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Hep C and Blood Transfusions
It discuss me to see an article on this site suggesting that Hep C is a junkies disease as written on this site under causes. I contacted Hep C by a blood transfusion right here in the USA before 199 ...
left testical twisted
I know for a fact that I twisted my left testicle. I twisted it myself. I am apparently not the type to develop an acute "torsion" event so it hasn't tuned blue and died. They have simply ...
spring is coming and I want to look decent
hi everybody, you might have noticed, that the sun is warmer every day (at least here ) and spring is coming on strong. time to wear short and sexy clothes again... but not for me. I feel fat (feel?! ...
Whole Foods salad advice
Acutally, this tip applies to any salad bar. The dressings they provide are usually from a bottle vs. freshly made. For better, fresher flavor and less fat, I like to use salsas and mint chutney as ...
