Why Do We Sneeze?
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It's something us may do several times a day, often in quick succession. Many of us will do it much more frequently now that spring is here. “It” is sneezing, but do you know what's going on?
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How to Treat a Skin Cyst
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Sebaceous cysts arise from hair follicles, after a hair follicle becomes swollen. The cysts originate from the sebaceous glands, or glands that secrete an oily substance known as sebum.
Read MoreYour Birth Month May Determine Your Allergies
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What sounds at first like some kind of crazy “allergy astrology” or “health horoscope” is actually some cutting-edge research just out of the University of Southampton.
Read MoreIs Your Child Overweight?
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In the U.S. about 33% of children are overweight, and about 17% are obese. Parents often do not realize when a weight problem is affecting their children, and there is a disconnect with doctor screening and obesity conversations in children.
Read MoreProtect Yourself Against Skin Cancer All Year Around
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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. In fact, it is probably more common than you think. It is estimated that 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer at some point in their life.
Read MoreHow to Avoid Heat Stroke
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Heat Stroke is defined as a core body temperature above 105⁰F. It is a condition that occurs when the body becomes overheated as a result of being exposed to high temperatures for a long period of time.
Read MoreAre You at Risk of Glaucoma?
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There are known risk factors for glaucoma, and since the disease can sneak up on you, it is especially important to be checked regularly.
Read MoreWhen Dealing with Sinusitis, Try Your Grandmothers Remedy First
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Tens of millions of Americans suffer from at least one episode of sinusitis in their lifetime, something that you probably know as a sinus infection.
Read MorePreventative Tips for Colon Cancer
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Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in both men and women, but the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.
Read MoreMonitor your Blood Pressure at Home
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A simple way that everyone can pitch in is to monitor their blood pressure at home.
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Start Meditating Today!
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Meditation is making a comeback. But is it a fad, or are there lasting benefits to be gained from mindful silence?
Read MoreWhat you need to know on nutrition’s pivotal role in preventing lead poisoning
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How does a person get exposed to lead?
Read MoreTesticular Cancer- Are You At Risk?
/Roughly 8,500 men are diagnosed with testicular cancer each year and of that number, about 350 die from the disease.
Read MoreCan Soy Consumption Fight the Effects of BPA?
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BPA (bisphenol A) is the industrial chemical used to make many plastic food containers, most notably water bottles.
Read MoreA Common Sense Approach to Preventing Ski Injuries
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Skiing as a mode of transport and winter sport has been around for nearly five thousand years – as have ski-related injuries.
Read MoreThe Dangers of Insomnia
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An estimated 60 million people suffer from sleeplessness in the United States. Insomnia is defined as the inability to fall asleep and remain asleep.
Read More4 Things to do if you have Pre-diabetes
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Pre-diabetes affects 79 million Americans, so even though it is ‘hibernation season’ we should not forget the steps we should take to prevent this condition and avoid diabetes.
Read MoreHow to Diagnose COPD, early
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Many people with COPD have both chronic bronchitis and emphysema. In all cases, damage to your airways eventually interferes with the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your lungs.
Read MoreHow to Deal with Asthma in the Winter
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The prevalence of asthma has increase significantly over the past few decades, and according to statistics is 2010, 300 million people were affected worldwide.
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