Tag: treatment
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Full Body Massages Have Amazing Effects On Your Body
Full body massages are ideal for relieving tension in your body and letting go of anxiety and depression. Once a rich man’s luxury, massages are now widely available to anybody looking for muscular tension relief and some downtime. Full body massages allow your body to feel completely rejuvenated and refreshed. I think some people still believe that…
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Intravenous (IV) Vitamin Therapy: Hype Or Hope?
We’ve all woken up after a night of too much fun and wished that someone or something out there would just restore our bodies to prior to that night and make us feel like new. Some think they have the answer to recovering from their hedonistic lifestyles in form of the IV (intravenous) vitamin therapy.…
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Selenium: The Essential Mineral For Health
Selenium is an essential mineral that plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the body. Low levels of selenium have been associated with health issues, such as heart failure and cancer. This article is going to look at the numerous benefits that this mineral can provide. Health benefits of selenium Cell protection Being…
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Psychology Of Anti-Aging: What You Need To Know
You really are as old – or as young – as you look and feel. According to Dr Michael Brickey, author of Defy Aging and 52 Baby Steps to Grow Young, only 20% to 30% of longevity is genetic – therefore 70% to 80% of anti-aging depends on what we think and the lifestyle choices…
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Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment : Patient Testimonial
When I was diagnosed with malignant malinoma in November 2011, it was almost impossible for me and my family to accept. Immunotherapy, however, changed my story. Diagnosis and treatment I had not experienced any symptoms. I was sitting in the lounge one night when I noticed that a mole on my leg had grown bigger…
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Rooibos: Can It Protect Against Type-2 Diabetes?
Rooibos tea has the potential to prevent, delay and even reduce the progression of Type-2 diabetes, according to new research. The recent studies were conducted by the SA Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and its research partners, the Agricultural Research Council, (ARC, Infruitec-Neitvoorbij, Stellenbosch), the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, the Polutechnic University of Marche…
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What You Need To Know About Cancer
The thought of cancer strikes fear into anyone’s heart – but, equipped with the correct information, you can work towards effective prevention or treatment. Your risk increases with age Dr Georgia Demetriou, an oncologist at the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, explains that the risk of many – but not all – types of this…
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Cellulite: Everything You Need To Know
Envision pressing your hand against a tennis racket so that your skin begins to protrude through the gaps of the mesh, forming little bumps. This, in essence, is how cellulite works. Directly beneath the dermis of your skin is a layer of fat cells, which are separated by connective tissue. When these fat cells begin…
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Everything You Need To Know About Your Hair
Because its primary function is protection, hair is a good indicator of changes in the body. It naturally goes through three stages: growing (anagen), resting (catagen) and falling (telogen, which makes room for new hair). Over time, the follicles and papilla degenerate. As we age, blood vessels are constricted by stressful conditions, preventing nutrition from…