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Fred Fletcher
10 Fascinating Heart Disease Facts Worth Knowing
by Fred Fletcher
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INTRODUCTION Several health agencies (including the CDC, the NIH, the American Heart Association, etc.) monitor trends and developments relating to cardiovascular disease (CVD). One might expect that, statistically speaking, circumstances remain relatively the same from year to year but that is simply not so. Cardiovascular disease, for example, may have once been thought of as a “man’s disease” but... 9/18/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Meditation Apps Roundup
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Meditation is one of those things that offers tremendous benefits to our health, but which we often need some assistance getting to. According to Mindworks.org, some of the health benefits associated with regular meditation include stress management, less anxiety, decreased depression, increased immunity, better sleep, better gut health and an overall sense of happiness and well-being. But it can be... 9/17/2019 7:00:00 AM
Benahili Ojeme
Everything You Need To Know About Rosehip Oil
by Benahili Ojeme
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The use of rosehip oil as an ingredient in beauty products has become very popular in 2018. However, Egyptians, Mayans, and Hippocrates in ancient Greek started this beauty trend. They used this essential oil because of its healing, antifungal, antiviral and antibacterial properties. Rosehip oil’s anti-inflammatory properties are second to none. It is indeed a super oil. This superpower is why supermodels,... 9/16/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Is Adrenal Fatigue Real? And If so… Then What?
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The term “adrenal fatigue” has gained recent popularity as one possible cause of an apparent epidemic of gut problems, sleep disturbances, anxiety and fatigue. But is it even real? What can you do if you’re suffering?“Adrenal fatigue” is a term naturopaths use to describe the long-term effects of stress on the body. Symptoms include extreme fatigue, digestive issues, anxiety, insomnia and sweet or... 9/16/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Capsules, Creams and Oils: Which Form of CBD is Best?
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CBD, the non-psychoactive chemical found in hemp and marijuana, has gained a lot of recent attention for its potential benefits. It’s also becoming more widely available, sold in numerous forms alongside other popular herbal remedies. With so many choices, capsules, creams, oils and more, how can we know which form of CBD is best?What Is CBD and How Does it Work?CBD, short for cannabidiol, is the... 9/14/2019 7:00:00 AM
Indy Summers
Easy Ways to Care for Your Skin
by Indy Summers
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Human skin is the largest and one of the most important organs that make up the human body. Skin itself accounts for more than 15% of a person's weight. Making up the skin is more than 300 million cells. Such a large organ requires careful attention. If skin is not taken care of it can cause tremendous problems for the body. There are a number of things people can do to take care of their skin. Here... 9/14/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Would You Take a Stress Vaccine?
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Americans are stressed out, and it’s making them sick. According to the American Psychological Association, the vast majority of people experience some level of stress. Many even report extreme levels of stress such that it impacts their health. In an effort to combat the epidemic, scientists have developed a “vaccine” that seeks to reduce the symptoms associated with the body’s stress response. But... 9/13/2019 7:00:00 AM
Sara Russell
Autism, Epigenetics and Unconditional Love
by Sara Russell
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Several clients have asked me what they can do before conception and during pregnancy to prevent autism in their future children. The short answer is that autism is not 100% preventable because there isn’t a way to erase all the risk factors altogether. However, there are modifiable nutritional and lifestyle factors (epigenetic variables) that can greatly reduce risk. Here is a summary of what I’ve... 9/13/2019 7:00:00 AM
Fred Fletcher
Varicose Veins—10 Common Treatment Myths
by Fred Fletcher
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INTRODUCTION Anyone that is unclear as to the diagnostic and treatment options available for varicose veins or that has received incorrect information is more likely to make a wrong decision regarding his/her “bad vein” problems.Making good decisions, after all, starts with having accurate, complete and up-to-date information at one’s disposal.POPULAR MYTHS EVERYONE SHOULD SHUN --“Any doctor is qualified... 9/12/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Could Immunotherapy Cure Breast Cancer?
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Breast cancer treatment has come a long way over the past few decades, but no cure has been found to date. Immunotherapy could potentially change that. Recent breakthroughs targeting tumor-specific proteins have made immunotherapy more effective, and we could be closer than ever to a cure.Immunotherapy has shown promise in treating numerous forms of cancer, but breast cancer has been more difficult... 9/12/2019 7:00:00 AM
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