March 30th
On April 1 cigarette smokers are in for a big shock, and it’s one that won’t be an April Fool’s joke. That’s because the federal tax on cigarettes is going up 62 cents, from 39 cents to $1.01 per pack. The monies collected are earmarked to pay for an expansion of the State Children’s Health [...]
March 29th
Once a baby gets to about 12 or 15 months old, he or she usually becomes less tolerant of the sort of weaning diet described above. Babies at this stage often want and need less of a milk diet, ask for foods with more variety and texture, and are keen to start feeding themselves. They [...]
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March 29th
Managing your load is the main principle, again, of coping with multiple sensitivity. Keep the load of allergens and substances that upset you as low as you are reasonably able. Keep other stresses as low as you can, as well – multiple allergies and sensitivity can be noticeably aggravated by unhappiness, loneliness, worry, grief, conflict, [...]
March 29th
The following characteristics are often typical of people who are sensitive to foods. Some of them are also common to people who are sensitive to chemicals. If you see anything of yourself in one or more of these traits, then suspect food sensitivity.
People sensitive-to a food or drink often have an addictive or obsessive [...]
March 26th
It’s important to realize that, unlike some other professions, there is no one university degree that a sex therapist has which will tell you he or she is trained, qualified or experienced. Sex therapists have vastly different levels of training and experience. And they come with different professional educations and degrees: Some are medical doctors; [...]
March 26th
The other way to treat early ejaculation is with the squeeze technique. A man starts this method with masturbation, and then, when successful, progresses to intercourse.
The squeeze technique is similar to the stop-start method, with one important difference: When a man senses he is going to ejaculate, he puts his first and second fingers [...]
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March 26th
Eating red meat increases your chances of dying prematurely. That’s the stark finding of a very large and very well done clinical study just published in the
. The study found that eating red and processed meat was associated
with increases in total mortality, cancer mortality,
disease mortality. They found that eating just 4 ounces [...]
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March 25th
corporate shenanigans. That’s because, in a classic case of bureaucratitis, the FDA approval came just weeks after
, following a 5-year investigation, accused Forest Laboratories of illegally marketing Lexapro for use in these very same children. Of course, such actions are not mutually exclusive because, in fact, it would have been illegal for Forest to [...]
March 23rd
Sometimes aches can develop in your hands and/or arms after an extended period of time working on a computer. This discomfort is caused by repetitive motion and can be alleviated only by resting the affected part of the body. If you experience persistent pain you should consult your doctor.
For some people, repetitive motion injury [...]
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March 23rd
Drinking water from a frequently used water cooler may not be especially good for you in fact, there is a chance you’ll come into contact with enough nasty bacteria to cause nausea and diarrhea.
That pleasant bit of news comes from scientists who checked out the contents of ten water coolers at Northeastern University in [...]