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Piriformis - an unusual form of sciatica

Only 10% of the population have their sciatic nerve pass through their piriformis and unluckily for me, this year I have discovered that I am one of them.

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The Bed Bug Trap - Detect Bed Bugs Before Infestation

Use these non toxic bed bug traps that allow you to detect and trap bed bugs before infestation occurs. Learn how to avoid getting bed bugs in your home now, the safe and easy way

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Smoking and The Sugar Connection

Learn how the use of sugar impacts your ability to stop smoking and what to do about. Make it easier to quit smoking.

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Is HIV on the Rise Again?

Recent reports reveal HIV infections are on the rise again in an entirely different group than we might think. Find out who's learning they are HIV positive.

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The Possible Consequences of Improperly Handling Food

Every year there are illnesses, many severe, and deaths that can be attributed to the mishandling of the food we ingest.

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Surviving the Pandemic

Surviving the pandemic will require keeping a good state of mind, which can happen by dwelling on the positives and not the negatives.

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Pop Up Beach Tents With UPF Provide Shade and Sun Protection

I live in central Florida and visit the beach often. Using a pop-up beach tent is one way to enjoy vacation without a sunburn.

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Wegener's Granulomatosis

This disease is rare but deadly and is becoming more and more prevalent, not only with the elderly, but the younger members of the population as well.

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Common Mistakes When Handling Food

I often come upon tidbits of information that are in contrast to what I always accepted as being accurate or o.k. Sometimes this warrants a change in my thoughts or actions.

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Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High in the United States

Over 90% of children between the ages of 19 and 35 months receive vaccinations in accordance with CDC guidelines.

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What Are the Differences Between Bird Flu and Swine Flu?

There are so many letters and numbers connected to these two influenza types; what exactly are the similarities and the differences?

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Cancer - Things You May Not Know - How Our Modern Day Bad Habits May Be Feeding It And How To Stop

Have You Ever Wondered What Kinds Of Things You Do Everyday Are Feeding The Cancer Cells (they are in everyone healthy or not) in your body?

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The Hidden Dangers of Ketamine – What Every Parent and Every Teen Needs to Know

Ketamine is an increasingly popular - and increasingly dangerous- club drug. Parents and young people beware.

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Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a serious medical condition which commonly occurs in hospitalized patients.

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The Use of Cocaine

The use of cocaine leads to many physical and mental disturbances which impair the person’s ability to function.

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The Occurrence of Tuberculosis

For thousands of years, tuberculosis has ravaged communities and taken the lives of millions of people.

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Genital Warts

Genital warts are a well-known complication of human papillomavirus infection.

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Pneumococcal Infection

Pneumococcal disease is a common illness which may be life-threatening to many groups of people.

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