Monthly Archives: March 2011

How Do I Get Rid of Social Phobia/Anxiety?

Social phobia is another term for social anxiety disorder, as far I have seen. The thought of going out into public or somewhere you haven’t gone before can be so terrifying, you have sweats, start shaking, and this is just at the thought of going someplace new. Hopefully, this is a worst case scenario. Sometimes, […]

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Does Aromatherapy Work for Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is a condition that afflicts many people, and yet there is no surefire cure to the problem. However, there are many different methods for tinnitus relief. Western doctors often recommend a variety of solutions which involve tinnitus maskers, coping methods (in hopes of diminishing or drowning the noise), and surgery. Eastern doctors, on the […]

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What Is Lower Back Discomfort?

Lower back pain has effects on both women and men alike. Though there is no particular age group for this ailment, it customarily occurs between the age group of Thirty to 50. While lumbar region is among the commonest health problems, there are only a few of people that understand the issue completely. To get […]

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Can Coffee Really Stop Diabetes In Its Tracks?

Most people can’t function without a hot cup of coffee as their morning pick me up. Unfairly, coffee has been tied to unhealthy habits like smoking and sitting in cafe’s discussing politics. Recently scientists have been putting coffee under the metaphorical and literal microscope to see what effect coffee drinking has on health. Surprisingly, they’ve […]

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Are Bonded Orthodontic Retainers Right for You?

I know my son is going to lose his retainer! Why don’t you just glue a retainer to the back of his upper teeth? This is probably the most common question regarding orthodontic retainers that we get in my office. While bonding a retainer permanently behind the upper front teeth would solve the compliance issue, […]

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Why Is Bioflow The Best Magnetic Therapy?

I am unashamedly a fan of the Bioflow system of magnotherapy. It works, it’s got medical evidence to back it up, and it uses the principles of the reliable, proven electrical magnotherapy equipment in hospitals and physiotherapy clinics. So what makes Bioflow different from the hundreds of other kinds of magnetic therapy devices on the […]

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Is Kava A Safe Alternative Treatment For Anxiety?

In recent years, many sufferers of anxiety have turned towards alternatives to synthetic drugs to treat their anxiety. One of these alternatives is kava which has a reputation of being very effective against depression and anxiety. In particular, it is the root of the kava plant that contains the active ingredients that give kava its […]

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Why Use a Pediatric Dentist?

A scary appointment can ruin a child’s desire to take care of her teeth and get preventative care for the rest of her life. That is why beginning with pediatric dentists may be preferable. These professionals are trained to relate to children, the office environment is one of research backed calming distractions, and these specialist […]

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Define Acne – What In The World Is Acne?

In order to define acne, we must first understand how acne comes into existence. Acne vulgaris (acne) is a common skin disease. It presents itself in the form of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, pinheads, and nodules. It can also present with scaly red skin, which is known as seborrhea. Acne can be both inflammatory and noninflammatory. […]

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What Can You Do to Stop Depression?

  The first thing you can do to stop depression is very simple and totally free: pay attention to the meaning of your dreams. Write down in a daily dream journal whatever you remember from a dream scene, even if it is only an object or a face. You’ll remember more dreams with all their […]

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