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Megan Johnson McCullough
Fibromyalgia: Disruption to Daily Living
by Megan Johnson McCullough
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Chronic pain, tender to the touch on the body, fatigue, and sleep problems, are all symptoms of fibromyalgia. This syndrome affects the muscles and soft tissue of the body. The trouble with this condition is that there is no lab test for diagnosis, rather, the culmination of symptoms leads to the fibromyalgia conclusion for sufferers.This condition is frequently undetected and misdiagnosed for this... 6/4/2019 7:00:00 AM
Megan Johnson McCullough
Bed Bugs: Human Blood Feeders
by Megan Johnson McCullough
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Bed bugs are a class of insects that feed on human blood, usually at night time. They’re small, flat, wingless, and have a reddish-brown color. They’re about the size of an apple seed and when they bite, they can thrive on the blood for several months. Although more readily found in developing countries, bed bugs have been found in five-star hotels. These bugs come to life during the night and usually... 6/4/2019 7:00:00 AM
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
What You Need to Know About Lectin Proteins
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
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What do beans, grains, nuts, tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers have in common? They have been wrongfully accused of being dangerous because they contain lectin proteins. So say advocates of the Paleo diet websites and books loaded with misinformation. All of which can confuse and harm people who are already eating an insufficient amount of plant foods. What is harmful to our health is promoting this... 6/4/2019 7:00:00 AM
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The “Zombie” Deer Disease We’d Better Understand
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Hunters and fans of deer, elk and moose meat may have a growing threat to worry about. At least 25 U.S. states and 3 Canadian provinces have confirmed cases of a deadly and contagious disease ravaging wild and domestic game populations. This “zombie” deer disease causes muscle wasting, reduced coordination and behavioral changes in these animals, is similar to “mad cow disease,” and we don’t yet know... 6/4/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Judge Forces Parents to Allow Chemotherapy for Their 3-Year-Old
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How much say do we really have when it comes to our children’s medical care? When is it okay for a doctor or judge to override a parent’s wishes? The recent case of parents being forced to put their 3-year-old child on chemotherapy has taken the media by storm --- but there may be more to the story than we’ve been told.Recent headlines have painted a picture of parents being stripped of their rights,... 5/30/2019 5:11:42 PM
Rachael Pace
Depression During Pregnancy: How to Deal With It
by Rachael Pace
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Your pregnancy should be one of the happiest times of your life. You are just a handful of weeks away from meeting an adorable little human that you created with the one you love. What could possibly be better?With so much excitement in the air, you may not be feeling how you expected. Symptoms of depression commonly include a loss of energy, self-loathing, sadness, anxiety, changes in appetite, and... 5/23/2019 7:00:00 AM
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The Best Exercises for Achy Backs, Knees and Hips
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The bad news - millions of people experience and are slowed down by lower body pain and stiffness. The good news - they can loosen up some of those tight spots with the right exercises. We have a few that are proven to help and you don’t need to be naturally flexible or athletic to get started.When our back, knee or hip is giving us trouble we tend to move less, because of the pain it causes. This... 5/23/2019 7:00:00 AM
Megan Johnson McCullough
Antibiotics: The Bacterial Infection Killer
by Megan Johnson McCullough
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Most people at some point in their lives have been prescribed antibiotics by their doctors. This medicine helps fight against bacterial infections. They function to either kill bacteria or keep it from reproducing. For best results, one should continue the use of antibiotics until the cycle is complete, even if when feeling a bit better. This medication will not help and should not be used to treat... 5/16/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Is There Finally Going to be a Cure For This Misunderstood Disease?
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Hundreds of thousands of people could one day get their lives back…For decades, doctors haven’t been able to agree on how to treat it. Patients have suffered in the meantime, some even resorting to dangerous alternative treatments in their desperation to get well. But mainstream medicine might finally have an answer for people who continue to suffer from Lyme disease, which is often misunderstood.Many... 5/16/2019 4:06:13 AM
Dawn Michael
Mind Sex Brings Passion Into Your Marriage (don't avoid it)
by Dawn Michael
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Creating Mind SexMind sex is not about playing a game or manipulating your partner. Mind sex is mental foreplay before sex, and some men have mastered this already in their marriage while others have no idea what it is.The men that have mastered mind sex in a marriage are those guys whose wives just can't seem to keep their hands off them. Well at least once in a while, that is. We do see this in married... 5/15/2019 7:00:00 AM
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