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Causes of Hair Loss

Hair loss, in both men and women, can be a difficult matter to face. Most of the time, the individuals who are dealing with hair loss focus solely on the prevention/treatment of hair loss rather than the origin, which may aid in the prevention/treatment of hair loss. Although hair loss causes vary from person to person, there are a few main factors that cause hair loss, such as heredity and aging. In men, the most common causes of hair loss are heredity, hormones and aging. These contribute to ...
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The Pain Is In Your Brain

There is an extremely important relationship between the brain, the IML (intermediate lateral cell nucleus of the spinal cord), and motor activity (activity that allows us to move in regards to chronic pain syndromes). The intermediate lateral cell nucleus, or IML, of the spinal cord drives the sympathetic nervous system. Increasing the sympathetic tone increases the release of norepinephrine and catecholamines through stimulation of the adrenal medulla. When all of this occurs, the ...
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Dr Bob's Newsletter September 2004

Additional Treatment for Prostate Cancer May Enhance Improved Outcomes A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed improved survival in men who underwent a combination of androgen suppression and radiation therapies. In the study of 206 men who had localized prostate cancer. This study is significant because of the shortened time of male hormone sup- pression. There are numerous side effects with long term suppression. When compared with radiation alone ...
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Cold Laser Therapy - Hope for Arthritis

© 2004 - All Rights Reserved Cold Laser Therapy - Hope for Arthritis by C. Bailey-Lloyd Having had the rare, first-hand opportunity to observe cold laser therapy treatment in action, I am impressed at its remarkable ability to help in healing with rheumatoid arthritis. As my dad suffers from various maladies, including having a heart defibrilator. He was sceptical on whether he wanted to try cold laser therapy. After a seemingly endless bout with ill health and failed conventional ...
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Dieters need more calcium

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IHD - Serious SKin Care

Serious skin care vs. winter weather, cleansers, and stress. Serious skin care fights the moisture stolen from skin. The latest intensive creams are like dryness police, working night and day to protect and replenish. When it comes to moisturizers, they can be too rich or too thick. Serious skin care goes well beyond cold cream and petroleum jelly, today's skin care products are remedies for dry skin and are packed with sophisticated ingredients. Now, natural skin care companies think they have ...
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How safe is your make-up?

Many women wear make-up every day. It enhances appearance and can add confidence. However many cosmetics and skin care preparations contain carcinogenic ingredients.   Foundation creams often contain bentonite which is used to put out fires.It suffocates the flames so that oxygen can't get through to inflame the fire.  In skincare preparations bentonite suffocates the skin, stopping it from breathing. Liquid foundations may contain mineral oil which is a potential carcinogenic. Most of us use ...
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Sciatica

If your sciatic nerve becomes inflamed, the condition is called sciatica (pronounced si-ad'-i-ka). The pain can be intense! It often follows the path of your nerve - down the back of your leg, ankle, foot, and toes - but it can also radiate to your back! Along with burning, sharp pains, you may also feel nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, tingling, prickling, crawling sensations, or tenderness. Ironically, your leg may also feel numb! To complicate matters, although sciatica pain is ...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

People who do repetitive tasks - housewives, secretaries, meat cutters, assembly line workers, carpenters, musicians, computer users and others - may be more likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome. Fractures, falls on the hand, and poorly designed vibrating hand tools may also damage the palm of the hand and cause carpal tunnel syndrome. Other causes are rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis, Paget's bone disease, multiple myeloma, acromegaly and gout. Your carpal (wrist) bones form a ...
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