Secrets to Happiness: Pros and Cons of Living Alone and Single

October 7, 2009

Here are a few of the ups and downs of living alone as a single person.  Some won’t apply if you have a close friend or girl/boyfriend who does lots of  things a spouse would, but lives at a different address.   If this is the case, you are in an enviable position…perhaps. This means that [...]

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How to Stay Healthy during Allergy Season

August 3, 2009

Spring and fall are peak allergy seasons in many areas, with spring trees still pumping out millions of grains of pollen each day and the summer grasses contributing their fare share. The sneezing, running nose, itchy eyes, itchy nose, and itchy throat become a big nuisance. Wouldn’t it be great to be able to prevent [...]

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Swine Flu Parties – Thats Crazy!

June 30, 2009

Doctors warn against ‘swine flu parties’     Health experts are warning parents against holding “swine flu parties” in the hope of infecting their children with the H1N1 virus. Talk of swine flu parties have emerged onto Internet forums. The idea is that exposing a child to the H1N1 virus while it remains relatively mild [...]

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Is Your House Making You Sick?

June 29, 2009

There’s nothing unusual about suspecting your house is contributing to your allergies, fatigue, nausea, headaches, difficulty sleeping, frequent colds, and psoriasis. Fortunately there is something you can do about it. Their symptoms may be provoked by fluorescent lights, CFL lights, dusts, molds, dander, chemicals, foods, cell phones, cosmetics, building materials, pesticides, cleaning products, and so [...]

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Is Sunscreen protection or poison?

June 29, 2009

The regular use of sunscreen lotion might provide some protection from sunburn, but it may also have quite serious health risks – for ourselves and the environment. A link was made between skin cancer and overexposure to the sun in the late 60′s/early 1970′s. Yet the incidence of skin cancer continues to rise even though [...]

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Is Wine really Good for your Heart?

June 26, 2009

How Much Is Good for You?   Do as the French Do The French diet is often used as an example of how wine can improve heart health. The French have a fairly high-fat diet but their heart disease risk is relatively low. Some have attributed this their red wine consumption. But there are so [...]

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Healthy Ways to Prevent the Swine Flu

June 24, 2009

  Take Precautions There are precautions that every person can take to help prevent swine flu. Like the regular flu, swine flu is a virus that can be spread by contact with infected individuals. While there isn’t a guarantee that you won’t become ill, there are several things you can do to increase your chances [...]

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Creating A Healthy Bedroom

June 24, 2009

Even though you may spend a lot of time in the bedroom, there’s a good chance that it doesn’t receive the same amount of attention as the living room or kitchen. Consider that your bedroom is supposed to be a place to relax and rest, it is essential to create a healthy space. What you [...]

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Top 10 Hair Nourishing Foods

June 23, 2009

Hair Facts Washing with good products might work ok, but shampoo and conditioner alone won’t give you the healthy hair you want. For the most luxurious locks possible, you’ll need to step out of the shower, and into the kitchen. “Your hair grows about 1/4 to 1/2 inch every month, and the foundation of all [...]

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How To Stay Healthy During A Recession

June 23, 2009

Most of us understand now more than ever that we need to save money to get by. Gas prices are high, food is also pricey and health insurance is too expensive for just about everyone. In times like these, some luxuries such as gym memberships and health food seem unnecessary. There are plenty of ways [...]

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