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Asthma – for those affected by this complaint the very word will sometimes bring cold shivers.
For those lucky people who don’t know much about asthma, it is a respiratory disorder characterized by recurring episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, [...]
In simple terms DIABETES is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink our PANCREAS produces a hormone called INSULIN. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function correctly. [...]
Ideal. It lives in your imagination and seeks to express itself in your life. Nurture your ideal. Let it breathe in your soul.
You can always be an idealist by believing in the plausibility and possibilities of imagination. Like John Lennon who said, “reality leaves a lot to the imagination,” be a dreamer.
It was back in 1959 when the group the Platters sang their number one hit “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”. Smoking was socially acceptable then and most of us didn’t have a clue that it would produce more preventable deaths than most other causes in modern history.
Fast forward to the 21st Century - We are [...]
Are you proud? What are you proud of? If you are proud, it is because of good things, right? Good comes from good and that makes pride good. To be proud is to have something good to claim and even proclaim to others. It is downright admirable. Shout out loud, be proud, and toot your [...]
Depression can come on us at any time of the year. Sometimes, holidays are the worst times for those that feel this down-in-the-dumps fear and worry and things just seem to happen to make us feel gloomy and sad. Note that this feeling happens to all of us at one time or another. How to [...]
Even though acne sufferers know that their friends also suffer from acne, it still sometimes makes them feel isolated and alone. The unsightly zits that pop up when they are least wanted, like just before a hot date, can cause extreme despair and frustration. Worse still is that the lack of self esteem many adolescents [...]
Are you sometimes confused by written medical instructions? Now, imagine what it would be like if you were sick, scared and had only third grade reading skills. Your doctor tells you, “You’ve got to follow these instructions exactly, or you could die.”
About 200 recent studies have shown the reading difficulty of most health related materials [...]
