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The Great American Smokeout: Will you be trying to quit smoking?
BlogHer - Health & Wellness —
Authority: 144
The Great American Smokeout happens every year on the third Thursday in November, and it has been going on each year since 1977. This is a day that smokers all across the country are encouraged to not smoke, or at least cut back on their smoking for one day. Each year millions of smokers participate in the ...2 hours ago -
Laughing Gas in Kuwait?
SOME contrast —
Authority: 135
My Mom just told me that her dentist told her they’ve ordered laughing gas (Nitrous oxide) and they’ll receive it soon. It never occured to me to ask for this laughing gas as a form of anesthetic instead of needles. Is it available in Kuwait? My Mother’s doctor was excited about it when she was telling her.. ...11 hours ago -
Mission: Water4Christmas
BlogHer - Health & Wellness —
Authority: 144
Hi all! Its Missions Monday!! I get so excited! Truly! While on Beautiful Mess-Psalm 40 s blog, I was touched so deeply by her post on Water For Christmas! Its definitely a cause to support! We have all kinds of gadgets, movies, CDs, and gift cards that are all just distractions waiting to be ...12 hours ago -
BlogHer of the Week: NieNie Dialogues
BlogHer - Health & Wellness —
Authority: 144
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." "Beauty is only skin deep." "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." Bartletts Quotations is full of quotes about beauty . Great words by great poets. This week wed like to introduce you to another great poet talking about beauty: Stephanie from The NieNie Dialogues is our ...16 hours ago -
Big Change; No Smoking
Here There and Everywhere —
Authority: 432
Sometimes change happens, and it happens so slowly or so subtly that you don’t really realize it has happened until something draws it to your attention. Kuwait blogger Touche , one of my old virtual-blogging-buddies commented on a driving post, wondering about the baby steps it takes to change a mentality. The ...19 hours ago -
Vitamin D deficiency worsens heart, bone damage from sex hormone decreases
iHealthBulletin News —
Authority: 134
Researchers at Johns Hopkins are reporting what is believed to be the first conclusive evidence in men that the long-term ill effects of vitamin D deficiency are amplified by lower levels of the key sex hormone estrogen, but not testosterone.In a national study in 1010 men, researchers say the new findings build on ...19 hours ago -
Aspirin helps cardiovascular health by increasing nitric oxide
iHealthBulletin News —
Authority: 134
Charles H. Hennekens, M.D. is presenting at the American Heart Association’s Annual Scientific Sessions meeting the first data in humans to show that all doses of aspirin used in clinical practice increase nitric oxide. Nitric oxide is released from the blood vessel wall and may decrease the development and ...1 day ago -
Green tea extract promising for prevention of oral cancer
iHealthBulletin News —
Authority: 134
AACR.org - Although scientists are reluctant to officially endorse green tea or green tea extract as a cancer prevention method, evidence continues to grow about its protective effects, including results of a new study published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, ...1 day ago -
Haiku About H1N1 – Due by NOON November 15, 2009
Deb's House Concerts ............ —
Authority: 123
Deb’s House ConcertsWrite H1N1 Political HaikuA friend just sent me an email asking people to submit haiku about H1N1.My First Time to RespondShe sends me these things all the time. Usually, a writer is looking for someonen to interview about a specific topic. So, I move on to another email. But, this time was ...2 days ago -
Rituximab effective for eye complications of Graves’ disease
iHealthBulletin News —
Authority: 134
Med.UMich.edu - A small group of patients with severe Graves’ eye disease experienced rapid improvement of their symptoms - and improved vision - following treatment with the drug rituximab.Inflammation around their eyes and damage to the optic nerve were significantly reduced. The same patients had not previously ...2 days ago -
Chloraseptic is best for a sore throat
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Authority: 135
I get sore throat all the time, and this made me to try out lots of medicines and all kinds of throat lozenges. Nothing worked better than this medicine pictured above. Chloraseptic is available in Kuwait, I bought mine from Boots. Cherry is my flavor of choice.2 days ago -
Working Out
Geeky Ramblings —
Authority: 111
Those if you who follow me on Twitter will know that I’ve started going to the health club in a pretty regular basis now.I try to work out at least 3 times a week. Monday, Wednesday, and once on the weekend (usually Sunday morning, while Ginny is at church).So far I’ve been doing quite [...]2 days ago -
Health, wealth, and strawberry jello
i'm sorry, i just don't know —
Authority: 389
Hello my friends and family- As you may have heard (or already sensed my guts have turned out to actually be rotten. The surgery I had a couple of weeks ago found a cancerous mass in my uterus. In addition, my uterine wall also has pre-cancerous cells. It’s rare to have both of these conditions happening in one ...2 days ago -
Hot and Hairy: A Day in the Life of a Hairdresser (Paperback)
Smorties Idea and Product —
Authority: 152
Synchromystically Delicious Americana. Hot and Hairy is a hilarious, heartwarming, risque hairdressing adventure that pulls one into the action packed world of hair-raising splendor. The moral of the story is to let go of the old, have faith in the future, and embrace new beginnings. Character driven, Hot and Hairy ...2 days ago -
Cheerleaders’ serious head injuries usually preceded by stunts
iHealthBulletin News —
Authority: 134
Although integral to the routines of cheerleaders, performing stunts can lead to injury. Stunt-related injuries accounted for more than half (60 percent) of U.S. cheerleading injuries from June 2006 through June 2007, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The ...3 days ago -
Ad for the International Vegetarian Union
Later On —
Authority: 500
Her e’s their website . Here’s the ad:3 days ago -
Let us see now. How an we help police and spend money. Got it. Publish book on how to ride a bike.
Barking Moonbat Early Warning System —
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Ok I know things can get pretty stupid here, but I’m not certain if they can get more idiotic and waste more txpayer money then this. On second thought, yeah. They have come up with stuff somewhat dumber. But this really does rank very high in the DOH awards list. And if the mayor (who hasn’t read it yet) thinks ...3 days ago -
A couple of things
Just Cruisin 2 —
Authority: 126
Yesterday was the last day of my little experiment and once again I got through the day with 3 cigarettes. Now I can lay out a plan and start the process. I have noticed that even after that short time I feel more congested than normal. After today I’ll go back to posting about something else. Today is the third ...3 days ago -
Boot Camp Fitness–Back To Basics
Get Fit Slowly —
Authority: 125
W hen I was a kid, I hated PE class in elementary and junior high. Don’t get me wrong, I loved playing the team games like basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, and flag football. But I hated the exercise part of each class. Pushups, situps, pullups, leglifts, burpees, and cherry pickers were no fun at all. ...3 days ago -
Bright Sided: When Positive Thinking Becomes a Tool of Repression
BlogHer - Health & Wellness —
Authority: 144
Last week I wrote about looking for silver linings and finding gratitude even when we are feeling less than thankful. But is positive thinking always the right approach? Author Barbara Ehrenreich says no. Barbara Ehrenreich is perhaps best known for her book Nickle and Dimed where she took several low-paying ...4 days ago