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Lian Gong Shi Ba Fa: A Series of Exercises to Rebalance, Restore and Revitalise

In: Mind/Body Fitness

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Easy Exercises You Can Do at Home: Enjoying Your Workout is One Way to Stick to It

In: Fitness

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

Early Elective Cesareans Can Be Harmful: Scheduling a Cesarean Too Soon Increases Risk for Baby

In: Childbirth - Labour & Delivery

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Change Your BMI to Tighten Loose Skin: Build Lean Body Mass to Replace Fat Loss

In: Weight Loss

By: Feature Writer Tracy Rose

Risks of Shoulder Pain Pump Therapy: PAGCL Linked to Intra-articular Delivery of Medication

In: Public Healthcare Issues

By: Feature Writer Kathy Quan

What is the Medicine Place? Native American Ritual of Meditation, Healing, Psychic Communication

In: Traditional Healing

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Give Yourself a Foot Rub: Self-Help Massages and Stretches for the Feet

In: Self Massage

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Male Body Obsession - "Body Obsessed Boys": Males "Dying to be Thin" - Dr. Phil McGraw Show Review

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Can Reflexology Help With Foot Pain? Reflexologists Working on Clients With Bunions And Heel Pain

In: Reflexology

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

HIV and Emotional Abuse Older Adults Experience: Social Support for Older Patients Crucial for Good Emotional Health

In: Emotional/Verbal Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Dying From a Broken heart: Link Between Heart Disease and Depression

In: Men’s Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Infertility Treatments And Pre-Eclampsia: How IVF And Miscarriage Could Increase the Risk.

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Causes of Abdominal Pain: Discomfort From the Gastrointestinal Tract and Other Organs

In: General Medicine

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

How to Prevent Insulin Resistance: Dietary Choices That Reduce the Risk of Becoming Insulin Resistant

In: Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

Doula Support Recommended for Childbirth: Doulas, Delayed Admission and Upright Delivery Positions Beneficial

In: Birthing Options

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Maintain Your New Years Resolution: Challenges Can Derail the Best Intentions for Breaking Old Habits

In: Fitness Trends

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

The Brow and Crown Chakras: The Third Eye Chakra Controls Dreams, Imagination and Creativity

In: Chakra Yoga

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Can Paternal Drug Use Cause ADD? The Father's Role in Causing Attention Deficit Disorder

In: ADD/ADHD

By: Feature Writer Abby Deliz

Eating Disorder Payoffs: The Powers Hooking Sufferers to Abnormal Eating Patterns

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Marriage and Longevity: Does Marriage Protect Men From an Early Death?

In: Men’s Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Asthma History a Factor in Career Choices: Physical Exertion Involved in Work or Play can Trigger Attacks

In: Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

What Not to Say or Do to a Pregnant Woman: Are You Expecting Twins and Other Questions that Should be Avoided

In: Prenatal Health

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Television Viewing and ADD: Is There a Link Between Excessive Watching and Attention Deficits?

In: ADD/ADHD

By: Feature Writer Abby Deliz

Nutrition Tips for New Exercisers: How to Eat to Promote Fat Loss and Muscle Gain

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Yoga for the Throat Chakra: Using Mudras to Open the Vishuddha Chakra

In: Chakra Yoga

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Baby Girl to be Born Without Breast Cancer Gene: Science Discovers a Gene Which Can Trigger the Disease

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Allergy Medications Used to Treat Symptoms: Medicines to Alleviate Allergic Conditions

In: Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

FAS : Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Abuse of Alcohol During Pregnancy Causes Birth Defects

In: Alcohol Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

How to Get Started Eating Clean: Easy Ways to Start Making Healthy Food Choices

In: Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

Introduction to Blood Transfusions: Basic Information About Blood Products and Blood Typing

In: General Medicine

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Massage And Bodywork For Valentine's Day: Singles And Couples Explore Ways to Relax And Pamper

In: Massage Therapy

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Eating and Drinking During Labor is Helpful: New Research Shows Food and Fluids Can Benefit Mom During Childbirth

In: Birthing Options

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Health Care Careers Offer Renewed Opportunities: After a Lay Off Look to the Health Field for a Future

In: Health Field

By: Feature Writer Kathy Quan

The Sunchoke or Jerusalem Artichoke: Sunroot or Earth Apple has Prebiotics and is Good for the Pancreas

In: Holistic Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Preventing Winter Sports Injuries: Tips to Stay Healthy for Winter Athletes

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Benefits of Stretching: Improving Flexibility is Simple Yet Advantageous for Everyone

In: Fitness

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

2009 Massage And Bodywork Events: Conferences, Expos And Forums For Touch Practitioners

In: Massage Therapy

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

How to Prepare for a Health Care Career: What Courses to Take in High School

In: Health Field

By: Feature Writer Kathy Quan

Weight Loss with Energy Psychology: Use EFT or Tapping to Improve Metabolism and Achieve Weight Goals

In: Energy Healing

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Eating Disorders - Fiction vs. Fact: Separating Truth From the Falsehoods Regarding Abnormal Eating

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

How Low-Carb Diets Can Affect the Brain: The Effects of Carbohydrate Restriction on Memory and Learning

In: Proteins/Carb/Fats

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

The Facts About Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of a Common Bone Disorder

In: General Medicine

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Yoga for the Heart Chakra: Get in Touch with your Spiritual Side

In: Mind/Body Fitness

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Factors that Increase the Cesarean Rate: Labor Inductions, Epidurals and Mother's Diet Increase Cesareans

In: Childbirth - Labour & Delivery

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Crystal Meth Drug Addiction: War on Drugs Includes Methamphetamine

In: Drug Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Eating For Energy: Food is the Major Source of Energy for Our Body

In: Fitness

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

Maimonides - Medical Advice for Modern Men: One of History's Greatest Medical Teachers and Health Educators

In: Men’s Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Reflexology and Weight Management: Can a Reflexologist Help Someone Gain or Lose Weight?

In: Reflexology

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Orthorexia and the Perfect Diet Plan: When Healthy Eating Becomes a Serious Eating Problem

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Using Strattera to Treat ADD: An In-Depth Look at One Controversial Medication

In: ADHD/ADD Treatments

By: Feature Writer Abby Deliz

Preventing Knee Injuries: Strenghtening the Muscles Around the Knee Will Decrease Injury Risk

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Exercise Tips for People with Asthma: Physical Activity is Important Even for Those with Respiratory Ills

In: Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

Childhood Obesity and Asthma Linked: Correlation Between Weight and Respiratory Symptoms in Children

In: Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

Christmas Baby Joy For IVF Couple: Two Parents Await the Arrival of Their Festive Miracle.

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Types of Medical Imaging: X-ray, Ultrasound, Magnetic, and Nuclear Modalities

In: General Medicine

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Abuse of Trust in Relationships: Preventing Infidelity of a Cheating Husband or Cheating Wife

In: Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Understanding the Benefits of Circumcision: New Research Suggests Removal of the Foreskin has Many Benefits

In: Men's Sexual Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Say No to Labor Inductions: Reasons to Avoid Being Induced Before the Holidays

In: Birthing Options

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Sperm Donation Crisis In The UK: Problems Associated With The Current IVF System.

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Food Allergies Require Proper Diagnoses: Assumptions About Allergic Symptoms Affect Quality of Life

In: Food Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

Helping Someone With an Eating Disorder: Conducting a Loving Intervention

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Eat-Clean Diet for Family and Kids Book Review: A Simple Guide to Eating Clean, Getting Fit and Improving Health

In: Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

The Third Chakra or Solar Plexus: Science and the Seven Chakras

In: Chakra Yoga

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

End-of-Life Decisions: Make Your Wishes Known and Put Them in Writing

In: Health Field

By: Feature Writer Kathy Quan

Muscle Fiber Weight Training: Muscular Hypertrophy Requires a Scientific Approach

In: Body Building

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

Facts You Need to Know About Preterm Labor: From Bed Rest to Muscle Relaxants, What Works to Stop Early Delivery

In: Prenatal Health

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Cigarettes are a Chemical Cocktail: Cigarette Smoke Isn't Just Burning Tobacco

In: Substance Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

World's First Baby Born After Ovary Transplant: Woman Becomes Fertile After Taking Her Sister's Ovary

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Implanted Electrical Cardiac Devices: The Basics of Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators

In: Heart Disease Treatment

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

War on Drugs Expands to Include a New Enemy: Substance Abuse: The Drug War Includes Sherm

In: Drug Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

CP: Cerebral Palsy: The Causes, Effects & Management of The Neurolgical Disorder

In: Disabilities

By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Feldenkrais Method and Trager Approach: Bodywork and Movement Therapy

In: Feldenkrais Method

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Good Carbs Versus Bad Carbs: Effects of Fast-Acting and Slow-Acting Carbohydrates on Blood Sugar

In: Proteins/Carb/Fats

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

5 Best Holiday Gifts for the Healer Within: Crystals, Divination Cards, Meditative Music, Frankincense and Myrrh

In: Natural Medicine

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

What is T'ai Chi? Movement, Breathing, Meditation and Relaxation

In: Tai Chi

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Energy Medicine for Women Book Review: Ancient Meridian, Chakra Techniques Adapted for Modern Women's Needs

In: Energy Healing

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Eating Disorders and Perfectionism Linked: Unreasonably High Standards Set the Stage for Anorexia and Bulimia

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Understanding Prostate Cancer: Prostate Cancer can be a Killer

In: Men's Sexual Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Water Exercise Benefits Childbirth: Aquarobics Reduces Need for Pain Medication During Labor

In: Prenatal Health

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

How to Reduce Dietary Fat Intake: Simple Ways to Eat Less of Unhealthy Fats

In: Proteins/Carb/Fats

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Murray

What is Reflexology? The History, Theory and Application of This Bodywork Modality

In: Reflexology

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Maximize Your Fat Burning Ability: The Human Body Uses Three Different Energy Systems For All Activity

In: Fitness

By: Feature Writer Chris Christian

Nurses Take Top Honor Again: 2008 Poll Finds Nurses as Most Honest and Ethical Profession

In: Public Healthcare Issues

By: Feature Writer Kathy Quan

FDA Officials Question Safety of Asthma Medicine: Federal Officials Convening a Committee of Experts on Drug Concerns

In: Allergies

By: Feature Writer Christine Nyholm

Therapeutic Massage Versus Relaxation Massage: How Massage Therapists May Offer Two Completely Different Sessions

In: Massage Therapy

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Professional Reflexology Associations: Organizations Representing The Profession of Reflexologists

In: Reflexology

By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Embryo Cryopreservation: An Ethical Dilemma.

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Peptic Ulcer Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment of a Defect in the Stomach Lining

In: Intestinal Illness

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

How to Choose the Right Running Shoes: Selecting the Proper Footwear Can Keep Runners Injury-Free

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Energy Tools for Family Peace on the Holidays: Avoid Christmas Arguments, Frustration, Stress with Energy Medicine

In: Energy Healing

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Hookah Smoking: A Growing Trend: Increasingly, Youth are Enjoying Flavored Shisha

In: Substance Abuse

By: Feature Writer Karen Stephenson

Understanding How Viagra works: Viagra, Cialis and Levitra all Work Simply by Improving Blood Flow!

In: Men's Sexual Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Beat SAD with Yoga Asanas: Ease Lethargy, Sleep Problems, Fatigue and Depression

In: Mind/Body Fitness

By: Feature Writer Fiona Wilkinson

Overweight and Planning Pregnancy: Gastric Bypass before Pregnancy May Reduce Pregnancy Complications

In: Prenatal Health

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Tips for Running on a Treadmill: Training Advice to Get the Most Out of Treadmill Workouts

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Losing Weight Safely for Men and Women: Changing Thinking and Behavioral Patterns About the Intake of Food

In: Eating Disorders

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

Elliptical Machine Training for Runners: An Excellent Tool to Increase Endurance and Avoid Injury

In: Sports Medicine

By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

ADD in the Child Care Setting: The Difficulties of Managing ADD in Daycare and Tips for Parents

In: ADD/ADHD

By: Feature Writer Abby Deliz

Boosting an ADD Child's Self-Esteem: Building Confidence in Spite of Negative Symptoms

In: ADD/ADHD

By: Feature Writer Abby Deliz

Weed Killer Kills Fertility: How Common Garden Pesticides May Damage Your Health

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones