Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Natural Tramadol. Part 2

Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

Some scientists think that mu opioid receptors have the highest concentration in parts of the brain where feelings and emotions exist. Read the rest of this entry »

Natural Tramadol. Part 1

Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

A recent study regarding the effect created in the brain by using natural tramadol gave further proof to the validity of the concept of using natural methods of relieving pain within the human body. Researchers of the study have analyzed the brains of participants who experienced pain and studied chemical actions within the participants’ brains. Read the rest of this entry »

Women and Bone Disease Osteoporosis, Part 2

Posted on May 11th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

In addition, adults also need somewhere between 400 and 800 international units, or IU, of vitamin D each day. Vitamin D is the key that unlocks the door that allows calcium to leave the intestine and enter the bloodstream. Read the rest of this entry »

Women and Bone Disease Osteoporosis, Part 1

Posted on May 11th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

“Drink your milk — it makes your bones strong!” How many times did we hear that growing up? What’s even harder to swallow than all the milk they pushed on us is the idea that our mothers were some sort of osteoporosis visionaries. Read the rest of this entry »

Jim’s Story

Posted on May 2nd, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

Jim, 26, sought outpatient evaluation of his inability to accomplish anything and his generally poor adjustment. His behavior was described as “bordering on criminal.” This is Jim’s story. Read the rest of this entry »

Heart Disease Still the Leading Cause of Death in Americans

Posted on April 12th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

While mortality rates from heart disease have decreased considerably since the 1960s, the decline has slowed in recent years, and heart disease remains the main cause of death in Americans. Read the rest of this entry »

Preparing for Treatment

Posted on April 4th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

Many people with cancer want to learn all they can about their disease and their treatment choices so they can take an active part in decisions about their medical care. Read the rest of this entry »

Stress Management Proves Successful at Lowering Blood Pressure

Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

Offering a stress management program at your facility may help to lower the blood pressure of participants who have high blood pressure, according to a study out of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

Laparoscopy Provides Insight to Endometriosis

Posted on March 15th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

Endometriosis is a developmental disorder in which tissue that normally lines the uterus appears outside the uterus and becomes attached to other reproductive or abdominal organs. Read the rest of this entry »

If You Can’t Follow Doctor’s Orders, Say So!

Posted on March 5th, 2012 by Alicia  |  Comments Off

There may be times when you just don’t think you can do what your doctor advises. It may involve getting more sleep, cutting out fried foods, exercising every day or taking a certain drug. Read the rest of this entry »