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Unsung Heroes of the Healthcare Industry A doctor you never meet may be the one who saves your life. Pathologists, doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and classification of diseases by analyzing cells under a microscope and through medical laboratory tests, often detect a disease in its infancy. “Being able to treat a malignancy in ... Read More
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Facts About Honey Natural honey has been used by mankind for the past 2,500 years, all over the world. Honey contains about 69 percent glucose and fructose enabling it to be used as a sweetener. Honey provides about 64 calories per tablespoon. Though honey has more calories than sugar, when consumed with warm water it ... Read More
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Honey Facial Mask Recipes: Honey has many positive skin care properties. The most prominent is that honey is a good moisturizer. Therefore, it is a wonderful ingredient to use to fight dry skin and to help rejuvenate the skin, which leads to less fine lines and fine wrinkles. Below are some facial mask recipes containing ... Read More
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Prevent Fungus by Tammy Taylor Some Examples: Having a pedicure done with dirty implements, or a dirty spa tub. Having a manicure done with dirty implements. Slamming nails in a door. Pulling nails backwards on car door handles. Picking off artificial nails instead of soaking them off. Using a drill on top of the naked ... Read More
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One reason we love olive oil is because it is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids and powerful antioxidants. A diet high in olive oil is said to protect against heart disease, gallstone formation, and many forms of cancer; lower blood pressure; and ease ulcers and gastritis. Now a bumper crop of olive-lovers are bringing the ... Read More
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Decade-by-Decade Plan for Women to Anticipate the Different Life Stages by Dr. Jennifer Wider 30s – According to the National Cancer Institute, this year approximately 12,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer. The good news is that through thorough screening the disease is highly preventable. At age 30, ask your doctor to have the ... Read More
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Did You Do Your Posture Exercise Today? – STEP 1 by Renee North, Certified Posture Exercise Professional (CPEP) and personal trainer (NASM) Take a look at how hours of computer hunching, slouching while cell phone texting and video-game slumping is affecting your posture. It is not just kids with backpacks or cane-carrying seniors – studies ... Read More
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Key Finding in Breast Cancer Research Researchers at Drexel University College of Medicine have discovered that a certain type of sugar found naturally in the body is elevated in breast cancer cells and is critical for cancer growth and movement. When researchers reduced and normalized the levels of this sugar, they were able to slow ... Read More
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Pumpkin Facial Mask Recipes If you are looking for a way to use leftover pumpkin and you do not want to make a pie, there is an option you may not have considered, making a pumpkin facial mask. Varieties of the recipe are available for regular, oily, or dry skin – all depending on the ... Read More
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Facts about pumpkins… Pumpkins contain potassium and vitamin A. Pumpkins are 90 percent water. A pumpkin is really a squash. It is a member of the Cucurbita family which includes squash and cucumbers. Pumpkin seeds are considered a super food for the male system. Pumpkin seeds are also considered a great solution to ... Read More
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