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Sara Russell
Mercury Exposure and Your Health
by Sara Russell
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It's easy for mercury to get into the body and accumulate in cells and tissues, but quite difficult to remove it. Even at low exposure levels, mercury can cause and contribute to a variety of chronic illnesses by depleting nutrients. However, symptoms come on quite gradually after the initial exposure, and mercury's toxic effects are so broad that most cases of chronic, low-dose mercury poisoning go... 11/18/2019 8:00:00 AM
Jill Sodini
Drastically Improve Any Relationship by Asking One Simple Question
by Jill Sodini
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Relationships can be hard for multiple reasons, but one significant culprit is our emotions. While they seem to make life complicated, they are a natural part of communication and aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. This leaves us with two choices, either let our emotions interfere with our relationships with those we love or learn how to take control of them.Gregg Henriques, Ph.D., describes emotions,... 11/14/2019 8:00:00 AM
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When Antidepressants Impact Intimacy
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Depression is hard enough when it doesn’t affect your intimate life. But it can be downright devastating when its treatment also strips us of that one vital pleasure. Antidepressants cause sexual dysfunction in many users, but there are solutions. Some people find it’s a side effect that wanes over time if they wait it out, while others may need to switch to a different antidepressant or add a new... 11/14/2019 8:00:00 AM
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Night Sweat Remedies and Hot Flash Helpers
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Night sweats and hot flashes can hit for a variety of reasons. Of course the obvious: perimenopause, but for some people, drinking alcohol can exacerbate symptoms, and so can a variety of illnesses and conditions. But regardless of their cause, these companions can be downright miserable. Of course, the cause should be rooted out, just in case it's serious, but in the meantime, there's no need to suffer.... 11/14/2019 8:00:00 AM
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The Social Media Drug and How it Affects You
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We seem to be glued to our electronics. Where would we be without our computers and cell phones? Everywhere we go people are looking down at their phone and tablet screens. And many wonder why our kids are always wanting to be on our (or their own) phones, or on their tablets.Through all these electronic devices, social media has made a huge mark on society. With the ability to connect us to all the... 11/13/2019 8:00:00 AM
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When Is Vaginal Dryness a Medical Condition?
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Occasional vaginal dryness is usually nothing to worry about, common depending on where a woman is in her cycle, but when it becomes bothersome, it may be due to a medical condition. Perimenopause aside (because it's not a medical condition), vaginal dryness can be the result of kidney disease, insulin resistance and certain autoimmune disorders. Medications prescribed to treat certain health issues... 11/13/2019 8:00:00 AM
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Better Imaging Leads to the Discovery of Two "New" Organs in the Body
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Improved technology has paved the way for a whole new level of understanding with better imaging. Over the last year, researchers have announced the discovery of two "new" organs in the human body! With new discoveries come new understanding about our bodies and how they work, which may also lead to breakthroughs in disease treatment and prevention.The MesenteryUp until recently, doctors saw the mesentery... 11/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
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When Work Feels Like a Waste of Life
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Work is an unavoidable part of life for most of us, and those with a full-time job are spending a good chunk of their days locked in the dance of needing money versus having a life. Sometimes that dance gets tiresome and feels as though the grind is sucking us dry.Work can sometimes be a drag, but if it feels like a waste of life, it might be time to make a change or two. Consider any unique contributions,... 11/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
Fred Fletcher
Robotic Surgeons Coming to Hospitals Near You—Pros & Cons
by Fred Fletcher
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IntroductionWhile new technology is generally a good thing, we sometimes forget that with the benefits derived therefrom may also come challenges, risks and potentially harmful repercussions. For every new form of technology, therefore, it’s important that we conduct carefully-coordinated risks and benefits analyses. This is especially true for new devices for the healthcare arena. One such device... 11/11/2019 8:00:00 AM
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4 Signs of a Healthy Relationship
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Romantic relationships always need work, even when there aren't any red flags that something is going wrong. Setting goals can help couples work toward and measure the strength of their connection. For those who need a few ideas to start, it's helpful to begin with an understanding of what makes a relationship healthy. These four signs of a thriving couple are great ambitions to strive for, no matter... 11/11/2019 8:00:00 AM
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