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  • Decompression Sickness: The Perils of Excessive Air Pressure
    The article talks about the dangers that may develop through scuba diving.This sport or hobby have gained the approval of many because of the adventure and thrill it brings. However, many divers are not doing the necessary precautions that should be done to prevent unwanted effects from developing.
    Posted: 2007-11-20
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • The Great Emotional Gender Divide
    There are several things that men and women don't agree on, with emotions and how important they are being among them. However, a recently concluded study shows that the divide between male and female, while being present, may not reflect the stereotypical bias that society believes in.
    Posted: 2007-11-18
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • What You Need To Know About MRSA
    MRSA have two distinct strains: a type spread in hospitals and other health facilities, and a genetically different type spread in communities. Most MRSA victims are hospital patients;only 14 percent of serious MRSA infections are the kind spread in the community.
    Posted: 2007-11-14
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Pneumonia: Investigating the Rise of Lung Infections Among US Troops
    This article talks about the mysterious disease that has been plaguing US soldiers and causing deaths. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many different organisms can cause it, including bacteria, virus,and fungi. Symptoms and treatment are also tackled.
    Posted: 2007-11-13
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • The Back-breaking Truth About Osteoporosis
    This article is about osteoporosis.This briefly discusses a statistic of men and women affected by the said condition It explains what osteoporosis is about and what it’s general symptoms are. Risk factors that increase chances of getting osteoporosis is also enumerated.Some tips are also given to help treat this condition, and also to prevent getting osteoporosis as well.
    Posted: 2007-11-11
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Sleeping Without The Pill
    Very few people seek medical advice and remain unaware of the behavioral and medical options available to treat insomnia. Most people would easily resort to prescription and over-the-counter sleeping pills. However, better sleep doesn’t have to come in a pill and several studies have been reported to support this view.
    Posted: 2007-11-08
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Super-Size Baby: The Causes of Child Obesity
    This article discusses about child obesity.This article briefly discusses the statistics of child obesity in the United States and around the world.Enumerated in this article are the four primary causes of child obesity. These are: hereditary,psychological factors, illnesses and acquired from external factors.Included in the article are some tips to help parents get their children off of the obesity bandwagon.
    Posted: 2007-11-07
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • On Matters of Sleep and the Body
    With so many aspects of a person's daily life being affected by it, one would think that a lack of proper sleep would be a major concern.However,the pressures of the modern world have made it so that people are finding it harder and harder to get enough sleep every day.According to recently concluded research,this may have more drastic effects on a person than was previously believed.
    Posted: 2007-11-06
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Oatmeal: Neglected Food with Many Health Benefits
    Because of the advent of many high-protein weight-loss diets the consumption of oatmeal has taken the backseat. This kind of grain is rich vitamins, minerals, and other necessary nutrients necessary for weight-loss, weight maintenance,and improved health.
    Posted: 2007-11-04
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Enough Is Enough: Divorce and Emotional Abuse
    This article is about emotional abuse in a married relationship. Emotional abuse is a form of domestic violence that has subtle but strong effects on a person. It may not leave a physical mark, but it affects a person mentally and emotionally. Emotionally abusive relationship tend to cycle in four phases. With proper help, one can still turn an abusive relationship back into a happy relationship.
    Posted: 2007-11-01
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Meals To Die For
    Food allergies, despite being one of the most common minor medical conditions in the world, are sadly misunderstood. Most people do not understand that their allergies are potentially lethal and often are not aware of the medication needed to ward off the lethal consequences of an attack.
    Posted: 2007-10-30
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Surgery as Treatment Option for Obesity
    This article provides basic information on being overweight and obese. It then tackles on weight loss programs that could help in decreasing a person's body weight. If the case is severe obesity, weight loss surgery can also be an option. By gathering sufficient information regarding weight loss surgery, people can understand and learn more about this weight loss procedure.
    Posted: 2007-10-30
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Importance of Psychoactive Drugs in Managing ADHD
    This article focuses on children dealing with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It relates basic information about the disorder, and how they are being treated. Psychoactive medications can be used, but behavioral therapy should be more emphasized rather than medications.
    Posted: 2007-10-29
    Category: ADHD
  • Lost Lives Through Weight Loss
    Recent study reveals a startling connection between suicide and a popular weight loss operation known as bariatric surgery. There is a great possibility that depressive symptoms may worsen in patients who have unrealistic expectations about the results of surgery, or who struggle not to regain weight after the procedure.
    Posted: 2007-10-25
    Category: Health & Fitness
  • Understanding the Cause of Obesity
    Understanding the cause of obesity might enable overweight individuals to treat their health problems. According to clinical studies, major causes of obesity among Americans are too many calories in food regimens coupled with inactivity and overeating. Acknowledging these two factors may help overweight or obese people lose weight and improve their health.
    Posted: 2007-10-24
    Category: Health & Fitness
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