Lifestyle
Posted Wed, 01/26/2011 - 10:00am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Cold sores are unattractive and highly contagious — a real bummer. Here's a little advice on how to recognize the symptoms early and get a jump on treatment. With a little diligence you might be able to shorten the duration of your next cold sore.
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Health News, Prevention, Nutrition
Posted Fri, 01/21/2011 - 7:41pm by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
It appears the jury is in: Soda is just plain bad for you. Numerous studies have linked the tasty fizzy drink — regular and diet — to everything from gestational diabetes to pancreatic cancer.
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Lifestyle
Posted Fri, 01/07/2011 - 10:36am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
You don't have to reach for drugs every time you get a cold. Here are a few natural cold remedies and regimens that can help curtail a cold and get your immune system back on track.
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Health News
Posted Wed, 01/05/2011 - 10:36am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Are you an organ donor? There over 110,000 people waiting for organ or tissue donations. Each one offers a compelling reason why you should consider being a donor. Here are a few more.
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Mind Body
Posted Tue, 01/04/2011 - 6:09pm by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Hypnosis is becoming more medically accepted. It may even help boost weight loss, ease pain, and alleviate anxiety. Here's a little more information to determine if this is for you.
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Lifestyle
Posted Fri, 12/17/2010 - 10:00am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Breastfeeding can get off to a rocky start. It's natural, but it doesn't necessarily come naturally. As a mom you're probably exhausted, and you're only trying to soothe a crying baby with a nourishing meal. Here's a few things to consider.
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Lifestyle, Prevention
Posted Thu, 12/16/2010 - 10:00am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
If it's like pulling teeth to get your young kids to brush their teeth regularly, read on for tips to make tooth brushing a little easier. See why routine dental care is important from the day their first tooth appears.
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Health News, Lifestyle
Posted Wed, 12/15/2010 - 10:21am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Many adults can remember from childhood occasionally seeing kids wearing a awkward-looking metal back brace that extended out of the neck of their shirt and enveloping the back of their heads. This was due to scoliosis, a common disorder of the spine that usually still involves a brace, and can be very stressful for a child.
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Lifestyle
Posted Sat, 11/13/2010 - 10:00am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
While boosting one's bra size is all the rage, there are plenty of women out there who would much rather take it down a notch. If you're considering going down a cup size (or more), here's what you should know.
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Health News, Lifestyle, Prevention
Posted Fri, 11/12/2010 - 10:00am by Deeanna Franklin Campbell
Vaccinations are not just for babies and little kids. Teenagers and young adults often miss getting needed booster shots. Keeping up-to-date on vaccinations is a critical step in strengthening your immune system and your overall health.
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