Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Jan
25

You had a glass of wine before you knew you were pregnant. Did you hurt your baby? Probably not.

That said, alcohol and pregnancy don’t mix. Up to 10 percent of Americans have a problem with alcohol abuse, and some are pregnant women. Alcoholism cuts across all social, racial and economic lines.

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Jan
12

The use of HGH supplements is fairly recent. HGH (short for human growth hormone) is a hormone that our bodies produce. HGH, produced by the human body’s pituitary gland, has many important functions. The human growth hormone is sometimes described as being a kind of fountain of youth, as it repairs damaged cells and helps keep the human body strong and youthful. More »

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Dec
22

While cleanliness is crucial, it’s important to create a room that’s warm and not sterile, says Robert Keeler, associate partner with Langdon Wilson Architecture in Newport Beach, Calif. Outfitting your locker room with amenities like shampoo, lotion and shaving cream help to provide a feeling of hominess and convenience to members, and offer a nice design touch. These items can be purchased in bulk quantities and are often available in dispensers customized with your club name or logo. Adding your logo not only enhances name recognition, but helps associate your facility’s name with customer service and something “extra.” More »

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Dec
02

Among some of the tips Dayle Haddon offers in her book, “Ageless Beauty: A Woman’s Guide to Lifelong Beauty and Well Being” are:

Cleanse twice a day with products that are free of detergent, soap and perfume (those products irritate dry skin). More »

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Nov
25

It’s only natural to wonder what labor and delivery will be like, even if this isn’t your first baby. Every pregnancy is different and so is every labor and delivery. More »

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Nov
21

In 1998 a group of specialists opened their statement of recommendations to the World Health Organization by writing: “Deafness can lead to significant reductions in the quality of life, impaired human relationships, reduced access to employment and diminished productivity.” More »

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Nov
10

While they are not failsafe indicators of pregnancy, a missed menstrual period, nausea, tender breasts, frequent urination, and fatigue are often the first indications that conception may have occurred. Other common early signs of pregnancy include changes in the color of vaginal tissue, darkening of the areola (the skin around the nipples), blue and pink lines under the skin on the breasts, and unusual food cravings . More »

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Nov
04

Many men, and even some women, fear losing their hair. But nowadays you have choices in the fight against hair loss. This article will explain your choices.

Everyone is familiar with the usual hair loss treatments. More »

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Nov
02

Improve the taste of tea, coffee & soft drinks

This high specification Water Filter unit can now free your drinking water from organic particles, chlorine taste, herbicides, limescale, etc. – and continuously maintain your tap water at a high standard.

Easy step-by-step instructions for simple home installation. NO plumbing skills are needed … NO pipes need to be cut. In fact the ingenious self-piercing valve means you don’t even need to turn off your water supply!

Mounted anywhere near a sink, the chrome-finished tap head of the versatile Water Filter will swivel through a full 360 degrees so it utilises the minimum of kitchen work space. Ideal for filling of kettles, pans etc. Tap also has special ‘hands free’ setting to allow washing of vegetables, etc.

Up to 2000 litres of purer water from one cartridge

Once in place, the Water Filter should remain effective to treat up to 2000 litres of water. The manufacturer recommends regular filter replacement within 6 months for continuing efficiency. Simple snap-fit connections make replacement a breeze.

At less than 1p per litre – or approx. 10p a day – using this Water Filter unit will prove much cheaper and far more economical than the continual purchase of bottled water which could cost you up to £1000 for 2000 bottled litres.

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Oct
26

Dear Colleagues

Centrelink is conducting a Satisfaction Survey to get the views of the disability service sector about their working relationship with local Centrelink office/offices. Centrelink wants to ensure that, before the implementation of the Welfare To Work changes in July, local Centrelink offices have in place good working relationships with their local providers who work with customers with disabilities. More »

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