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Massage is one of the oldest forms of healing. It was practiced in the Middle and Far East over 5,000 years ago. Physicians in ancient Greece were also skilled in the art of massage. In the 5th century BC, Hippocrates, wrote that ‘the way to health is to have a scented bath and an oiled [...]
Written on March 18, 2009 | Posted in
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When does acne start?
Acne usually starts at the onset of puberty. In girls, this may be almost. a year before true puberty starts and at this stage, acne is so slight that it often passes unnoticed. There are those who remain free of it in later puberty as well. Even so, it is more common [...]
Written on March 18, 2009 | Posted in
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Common man or woman, identifies dandruff when there are flaky dry particles (dead skin) in the hair with an oily sheen. Dandruff arises from oily scalps and not dry scalps. Most of the people ‘think that dandruff can be removed by washing with medicated shampoo available in the market. To some extent it is true. [...]
Written on March 17, 2009 | Posted in
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Although there are hardly any restrictions for sexual activity during normal pregnancy, there are certain conditions in which intercourse may be harmful for the baby.It is important to remember that your normal sexual desires and feelings may change during pregnancy. They may either increase or decrease at various times during pregnancy. Also, as the pregnancy [...]
Written on March 17, 2009 | Posted in
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Breasts undergo changes, with the growing pregnancy, under the influence of hormones, to prepare it for secretion of milk (lactation) and feeding the newborn. Oestrogen stimulates the development of nipple and areola and growth of ducts, while progesteron brings about proliferation of alveoli to prepare them for milk production. Hormones from the developing placenta also [...]
Written on March 17, 2009 | Posted in
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AGEING IS the natural process in the body, but how fast you age is within your control. If you get gray hair in your teens and menopause in your thirties, then your body is not working at an optimum level, something is definitely going wrong within your body and this deterioration is mostly due to [...]
Written on March 16, 2009 | Posted in
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Like the common cold, cold sores are frequent, worldwide, and unresponsive to present-day treatments. They are also highly contagious, the infection being spread primarily through social and sexual activities, usually involving close person-to-person contact.
This, particularly in the case of genital herpes, can be most distressing. Some people became infected from contact with eating and [...]
Written on March 16, 2009 | Posted in
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