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Healthy Living
British Blackcurrants - the ultimate superfood
With the Wimbledon tennis championships upon us, much attention will be paid to the mighty strawberry. However, scientists now believe that the humble blackcurrant, with its powerful disease-fighting properties, is the ultimate superfood. And, as usual, it’s best to buy British.
Jun 21, 2007, 11:53
Health
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Illnesses and Conditions
Acne - Treatment - Symptoms - Skin Care Product
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| Acne Treatment |
Acne is an inflammatory disease of the skin, caused by changes in the
pilosebaceous units (skin structures consisting of a hair follicle and
its associated sebaceous gland). Acne lesions are commonly referred to
as pimples or zits.
Feb 15, 2006, 15:54
Health
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International Health Issues
Bird Flu - Symptoms – Virus - Treatment - Avian
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| Bird Flu |
Bird flu - known
technically as avian influenza - is a highly contagious viral disease
affecting mostly chickens, ducks, turkeys, quails and other birds, and
was first identified more than 100 years ago.
Feb 13, 2006, 18:30
Health
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Illnesses and Conditions
Astigmatism - Lens - Eye Focus Problem
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| Astigmatism |
Stigma' is the Greek
word for a spot, and 'a-' at the beginning of a Greek word makes it
negative. So 'astigma' means 'not a spot'. Astigmatism is the kind of
eye-focusing problem in which a small circular spot of light is focused
by the lens system of the eye in such a way that the image of the spot
on the retina is a smeared line instead of a sharp point.
Jan 23, 2006, 13:44
Health
Mobile phone radiation and health
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| Mobile Phone Radiation |
Mobile phone radiation and health
concerns have been raised following the enormous increase in the use of
wireless mobile telephony throughout the world (as of August 2005,
there were more than 2 billion users worldwide). This is because mobile
phones use electromagnetic waves in the microwave range.
Jan 23, 2006, 11:32
Health
Tooth - Growth - Teeth - Development
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| Tooth Growth |
Tooth development is
the complex process by which teeth form from embryonic cells, grow, and
erupt into the mouth. Although many diverse species have teeth,
non-human tooth development is largely the same as the process in
humans.
Jan 20, 2006, 15:02
Health
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Fitness
Barbell - Exercise Equipment
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| Barbell - Exercise Equipment |
A barbell is a piece of exercise
equipment used in weight training, weightlifting and powerlifting. It
consists of a steel bar that is 5 to 7 feet (approx. 2 metres) long.
The central portion is one inch (2.54 cm) in diameter, and is engraved
with a knurled crosshatch pattern to help lifters get a good grip.
Jan 17, 2006, 15:12
Health
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Health Advice
Obagi System - Nu Derm System
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| Obagi System - Nu Derm System |
The Obagi System recognizes that your skin is a living
organ with interacting functions. Restoring the health
of your skin cannot happen if you merely treat the symptoms.
Jan 17, 2006, 14:59
Health
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Health Professionals
communicating with patients
Communication such as body language and facial expression is very important when communicating with patients and the key workers. When interacting and communicating with the patients, I was attentive and understanding on day places. The use of language is important in communication. This use is to express and understand information, opinions and instructions. These elements of communication are all inter-related. everyone uses these types of information at some point.
Jan 7, 2006, 20:27
Health
communication for deaf people within the healthcare sector
This
conference paper provides healthcare workers e.g. nurses, health care
assistants etc with an awareness of the needs of deaf people within the
healthcare sectors. The main purpose of this paper is focussed on deaf people to help healthcare workers to understand them as a group. The
paper will be based on clinical environment of the healthcare sectors
as a radiography department, wards and generally within hospital itself. This
paper will examine the specific needs of deaf people within the
healthcare sector. Also considering any obstacles within meeting its
needs.How we can improve and remove obstacles if possible.
Jan 7, 2006, 20:18
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