Carelessness
By Kim Bloomer - 1/4/2008
"For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisors make a victory sure." --Proverbs 11:14, NIV Love, that is the one thing that is above the law. Every single thing we do always affects someone else. This past summer my family was at the First Holy Communion of my little nephew. I am not a Cat...
Changing the World... One Book at a Time
By Arielle Ford - 1/4/2008
Ever read a book that?s changed your life? Most of the today?s most beloved authors and spiritual teachers can recall a book that started them on the journey toward spirituality and success. In fact, that question has become the foundation for a new book club called the Transformational Book Circle ...
Read Faster, Read Smarter
By Michael Southon - 1/4/2008
The Internet is a new continent where the maps areconstantly changing. What was a small stream becomes aroaring river. What was a desert becomes a lush greenvalley. To keep up with the changing landscape of the Internetyou must read. And the best place to read about newdevelopments on the Internet i...
Belief, Designed For Life!
By Seamus Dolly - 1/4/2008
Liam says to Joe; ?where is your God now, when life can be made in a laboratory?? Joe says to Liam; ?it couldn?t have happened, but for the presence of God?. It was a short debate involving two non-scientific people, but wasn?t it interesting? While Liam set out to demolish Joe?s faith, he was left ...
Acupuncture Weight Loss -- Does it Work?
By Michael Smith, MD - 1/4/2008
Acupuncture for weight loss is a modern application of this ancient medical practice. This article reports on the conclusion of it`s safety and effectiveness following an extensive examination of the published evidence. For the complete report, please visit the URL displayed in the author bio. Acu...
Diet Pills, Products, and Dieting Supplements - Can They Help You Lose Weight Quickly?
By Carrie Reeder - 1/4/2008
Fighting obesity has become one of the most important issues on the minds of millions of people. Obesity is the cause of health problems and greatly
increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, and even death.
Consequently, new diets and diet supplements online are introduced each day p...
Abundance As Spiritual Birthright
By Leslie Fieger - 1/4/2008
I am going to remind of some simple, yet important things, that you should already know, but perhaps need a reminding of just now. I know that I need reminding from time to time and suspect that you may also need the same `straight to the point` reminders. I have written thousands of pages about suc...
No Pain, No Gain Isn`t True For Arthritis, But Exercise Is Still Important
By David Silva - 1/4/2008
Recent studies have shown that exercise may acually help people with arthritis in a number of ways. It can reduce joint pain and stiffness. It can increase flexibility, muscle strength, and endurance. And it can also help with weight reduction and contribute to an improved sense of well-being. Most...
Sport
By Lorna Mclaren - 1/4/2008
In our modern day society we have moved away from walking anywhere and think nothing of jumping into the car for a quick trip to the corner shop. We live life at such a fast pace that we feel we dont have time to walk anywhere and as a result we are probably the most unfit that we have ever been. Th...
Criticism: What Makes It Constructive?
By Dave McKay - 1/4/2008
Criticism Criticism is almost never easy to accept. And most of us
accept far less criticism than we should. The easiest criticism to accept is impersonal objective
`teaching` in a subject that we are highly motivated to learn.
And the hardest criticism to accept is in the area of morals.
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Change Your "Fat Thermostat" to a Healthy Level
By S.J. Harstad - 1/4/2008
Have you ever watched someone who looks healthy and
slender eating a slice of chocolate cake and wondered how
they stay thin? Part of the story is that a set-point in
the brain keeps their body fat and weight level from
varying much? that is, unless they do something that causes
their brain to...
You`ve Reached the Ironman Finish-line - Now What Happens?
By Ray Fauteux - 1/4/2008
After the finish-line several things will happen. Firstly and most importantly you can finally stop running. What happens next depends on the condition you are in when you reach the finish line. This can vary from being on a tremendous high and feeling great or on the other end of the scale-- being ...
Insulting Spirit or Exposing the `Me`
By Aaron Mcnaught - 1/4/2008
While it isn?t my intention to insult anyone (Alright, for the purposes of this article it IS my intention to insult any ?one?, and I?ll explain that later) I would like to offer a few suggestions for your reading enjoyment and/or disdain. For what it?s worth, I have examined and explored the Worlds...
Time Management: Making Decisions
By Eric Johnson - 1/4/2008
Isn?t it amazing that some people can produce huge results in the same 24 hours that we all have? Whether or not we realize it, we victimize ourselves by not appropriately deciding what to do with our time. Instead, we let our time decide what to do with us! Time is a commodity, and no matter who we...
Knowing The Value And Importance Of Orange Juice
By Kevin Pederson - 1/4/2008
The botanical name given is for the common sweet or Malta orange which was introduced into Europe from China and is now grown in many hot countries especially the U.S.A. Among other species are the Citrus aurantium which is the bitterly aromatic Seville orange and the most scented, the Citrus bergam...
Identifying a Nickel Allergy
By Grant Segall - 1/4/2008
While we have all heard of people having a dust mite allergy, dog or cat allergy, peanut allergy, gluten allergy, and so on, very few of us have heard of the people living with a nickel allergy. Even so, the number of people living with a nickel allergy is actually on the rise, partly due to the ev...
Guaranteed Goal Achievement! Easy New Year Reolutions.
By Adam Eason - 1/4/2008
One of the amazing gifts that we have as people is the desire to have dreams of a better life, and the ability to establish goals to live out those dreams. What is even more amazing is that we have also been given the ability to not only dream but to pursue those dreams and not only to pursue them, ...
Changing Your Eating Habits
By Bill Herren - 1/4/2008
We are bombarded with advertisements pushing delicious looking, fat filled, and obesity producing food in our faces every single day. We hear it on the radio; see it on TV and on billboards and even in newspapers. We go on a diet and try to totally turn our eating habits around. We go from eating ha...
Don`t Get Cancer
By Simon Mitchell - 1/4/2008
One antidote to cancer is information.
In general our responses to cancer are converging, but very slowly. Presently all cancer authorities are agreed on only one thing: Cancer cannot take hold in a healthy immune system The World Health Organisation (W.H.O.) is promoting prevention as a be...
Sixty-five Years Young: Is Older Better?
By Dylan Miles - 1/4/2008
"Will you still need me?when I`m sixty-four," wondered the Beatles. They sang of a simple life of doing the gardening and knitting sweaters, but weren`t sure if they`d be wanted at that age. Are sixty-five year olds today any more certain about their place in society? Is it better being older? And t...
How To Lose Weight Without Losing Your Mind!
By Shelly Platt - 1/4/2008
Ah the ever present battle to lose those unwanted pounds. In today`s society we are bombarded with weight loss products and programs. Everywhere you look, it`s low-fat this and reduced calories that. It seems every other commercial is advertising some miracle diet pill or program. Fitness clubs are ...
Colostrum: Immune Support From Mothers` Milk
By Jeremy Maddock - 1/4/2008
This complex mixture of nutrient-rich growth factors, immunoglobulins, glycoconjugates and a variety of other important immune boosting compounds is a natural way to improve your physical health and well-being. Colostrum is found only in the liquid that comes just before mother`s milk, and provides ...
(Fitness) Health Thoughts, Living on the Health Minimum Wage?
By Nick A. James - 1/4/2008
Random thoughts taken from valuable sources, what many nutrition experts consider to be the most important nutrients and health habits a person should have to help them stay healthy long term. We would categorize them into the following areas. Dietary Fiber - Fiber is extremely important to your hea...
Kyolic Clears Constipation and Strengthens Your Colon
By Rudy Silva - 1/4/2008
Garlic is another wonder herb. It has action in all areas of your body and can help you eliminate constipation. You can find it in capsules in a brand call Kyolic. Kyolic is a special garlic preparation, which is aged for 20 months in stainless steel tanks. With this aging, garlic odor is eliminat...
To Give Is Human, To Receive?Divine!
By Soni Pitts - 1/4/2008
"Let the person I serve express his thanks according to his own bringing up and his sense of humor." --Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa), SANTEE SIOUX This intriguing quote landed in my inbox the other day and brought up some interesting thoughts...we all know that we`re supposed to give without strings ...
Brain Foods Make You Think Differently for Back-to-school
By Betty Hoeffner - 1/4/2008
Students might start thinking a little differently, once they learn about brain foods, and how they can help their concentration and make their school work easier. The most important meal of the day is breakfast. Kids who eat breakfast consistently do better on tests. Getting better grades is import...
Probiotics
By Mags M - 1/4/2008
Lactobacillus GG, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. Have you heard of these before? If not, it might be something to check into.
Probiotics are small, single-cell microorganisms (bacteria) that, when taken in adequate amounts, create positive effec...
What You Really Need to Know about Weight Management and Diets
By Joe Leech - 1/4/2008
Don`t Make Weight Management So Complicated! Hundreds--if not thousands--of articles, books, and even
medical texts have been written on the subject. In addition, a similar amount of diet products ranging from
food to pills to "who knows what" have been put on the
market. Frankly, dear reader, in...
Obesity and Birth Control Pills
By Tom Crystal - 1/4/2008
The first face - The failure of birth control pills A recent study has found that overweight or obesity increases the chances of pregnancy while using birth control pills. Gynecologists say that birth control pills (also known as oral contraceptives) have not enough effect on...
Why You Should Learn Tai Chi
By Stephen Todd - 1/4/2008
Learning Tai Chi
Tai Chi combines movement, meditation and breathing,
to enhance the flow of vital energy in the body, to increase both physical and
mental well-being.
Tai Chi is one of the most broadly applicable systems
of self-care in the world and is suitable for both young and old ...
How to Banish Bad Breath
By Ryan Arsendatama - 1/4/2008
You can banish bad breath naturally by using home remedies. Along side using herbs to get rid of bad breath, you need to continue to brush your teeth, gums and tongue after meals. Bad breath can be quite embarrassing at any given point of time. Bad breath is caused by the presence of oral bacteria. ...
Wake-Up Call
By Wayne Mitchell - 1/4/2008
Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 7, 2002 In the first half of May, I went through two remarkable changes. One was physical and the other involved emotional recall. The physical one was what I thought was flu and a heavy dose of it. It was accompanied by a surreal shivering never exp...
Low-Carb Out, High-Fiber In
By Stephanie Shank - 1/4/2008
While at the grocery store, have you noticed that you have more choices than ever from food manufacturers? Low-fat, high-protein, low-sodium, and especially high-fiber foods have become the growing trend impacting our shopping carts, taste buds and our health. High fiber is no longer the `neglected ...
First Ironman and the Fear Factor
By Ray Fauteux - 1/4/2008
What scares you the most about your upcoming ironman race? What`s your fear-factor? As fit as a person is going into their first career Ironman, the fear-factor is always in the equation as the big day creeps ever closer. As cool and confident as many participants may appear, there is almost always ...
The ABC`s Of A Great Life: "S" Is For Success
By Soni Pitts - 1/4/2008
Despite some strange pseudo-spiritual grumblings to the contrary, there is nothing wrong with success. In fact, most religious and spiritual teachings flat out promise their followers success in one form or another as a matter of course. Of course, there is the matter of how you define success, for ...
Modern Medicine Has Extended Life - BUT 9 Out of 10 People Say "It`s a Miserable Extension!"
By Chris Humpherys - 1/4/2008
Sit down in a quiet place alone and take a minute to notice how you really feel inside and out? Would you consider yourself in good health or living a slow death you call life? As you sit quietly observing yourself, pay attention to the signs and symptoms of your body. Notice the things you`ve been ...
Read This Article if You Hate People
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
Do you ever wonder why people hate? It does not make a lot of sense does it? Do you hate? What do you hate? What triggers this emotion of hate? Have you ever watched those on the freeway who spend more time directing their middle finger than driving their own cars? What is the deal; why do they do t...
Can Weight Loss Improve Your Health And Make You Feel Better?
By Mike Yeager - 1/4/2008
Many people today are interested in weight loss and weight loss programs. Sedentary life styles and lack of exercise have contributed to a general trend toward carrying around a few extra pounds. Following a disciplined weight loss plan can prove very helpful and beneficial to people who don?t reall...
Mamma Said: Keep Your Fingers Out Of Your Mouth
By Virginia Bola, PsyD - 1/4/2008
Watching television exercises our eyes but nothing else. Unfortunately, it doesn`t require us to do anything with our hands which leaves them free to grab something to eat. Then there are the food and restaurant commercials where everything is colorful and perfectly cooked. Don`t even think about wa...
Give Yourself the Gift of Presence
By Anne Walsh - 1/4/2008
Ask yourself if you have anything to worry about right now? Are you anxious at this moment? Not tomorrow, not an hour ago, now. No, I didn?t think you were. You have just had a taste of being present. If you want to learn how to eliminate stress from your life, to have better relationships with othe...
Staying Toned After Weight Loss
By Michael Lewis - 1/4/2008
Staying Toned After Weight Loss
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Following significant weight loss, it is vital to have an
exercise routine to keep your muscles firm and help to
tighten the skin. One of the biggest drawbacks to
significant weight loss is the flabby skin that is vi...
Low Gi Diet or Low Carb Diet ? Which One Is Best?
By Lee Dobbins - 1/4/2008
These days, most everyone has heard of low carb diets such as the South Beach and Atkins diet but the GI or glycemic index diet is a fairly new name on the diet scene. While low carb diets restrict the quantity of carbohydrates, the GI diet focuses on the quality of carbohydrates. It works by prom...
Cool Children
By Drew Vics - 1/4/2008
It`s funny how an acquaintance from the past just pops into your head
sometimes. Usually the flashback is brought on by a phrase someone
says, or a thought you have. Today my particular flashback was induced
by the words "this guy," which were uttered by one of the custodians
where I work, as we...
Healthy Eating Summed Up
By Dr. Jamie Fettig - 1/28/2007
_ Eat food that is:
- Fresh
- Pure.
_ The benefits of junk food are not worth the hidden price you have to pay.
_ Remind yourself "why" you are eating healthy daily
_ These Myths are NOT true:
- Eating Cholesterol does not increase your cholesterol levels
Rhinoplasty Before And After - Surgery And Recovery - Part II
By Wendy Butler - 1/23/2007
Now that you have made the decision to undergo rhinoplasty and have prepared for your surgery, the next step is the rhinoplasty surgery itself and the after affects.
Rhinoplasty can be performed in the surgeon`s office-based facility, an outpatient surgery center, or a hospital. Usually the surger...
Best Plastic Surgeons
By Hugo Gallegos - 1/18/2007
Best Plastic Surgeons
Doctors are salespeople too. With many plastic surgeons riding the bandwagon in the booming plastic surgery industry offering-an array of different surgical procedures-it?s up to patients to find the best plastic surgeon to assist them with their medical needs.
Who can I t...
One Woman?s Story of How Her Smile Increased Her Confidence
By Kathleen Gage - 1/20/2006
For one who takes pride in being involved with different community organizations, possessing a high level of confidence is essential. Especially when that involvement includes speaking to large and small groups requesting donations for numerous non-profit organizations.
Such is the case with Tere...
Hyaluronic Acid - The Natural Face Lift?
By Jakki Francis - 1/18/2006
If So What Is It and What Does It Do?
In Yuzuri Hara, a village in Japan, ten percent of the population is 85 or older. Diseases of aging, such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer`s, are virtually unknown. People rarely see a doctor and their skin rarely shows signs of aging. They live long, healthy...
Dermatologists Offer Advice to Parents on How to Talk to Teens About Acne
By ARA Content - 2/4/2004
(ARA) - Acne is the most common skin disorder in the United States, involving 85 percent of the population at some point in their lives. Approximately 20 million teenagers have acne.
"Acne can be especially emotionally devastating for teens because they are extremely conscious of their appearance...
When Lifestyle Changes Are Not Enough: High Cholesterol May Not Be Your Fault
By News Canada - 1/18/2004
(NC)-High cholesterol affects more than 10 million Canadians and is a modifiable risk factor for heart disease, the number one killer of Canadians. If you have recently been told that you have high cholesterol, you may have been very surprised. High cholesterol has no symptoms and anyone can develop...
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