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  • Your Kids Might Be Dyslexics, Read On!
    The most common and best-known verbal learning disability is dyslexia, which causes people to have trouble recognizing or processing letters and the sounds associated with them. For this reason, people with dyslexia have trouble with reading and writing tasks or assignments. However, with proper teaching, counseling and adept tutoring, they do learn to manage.
  • Work As A Team And Win Big
    Fostering teamwork is creating a work culture that values collaboration. In a teamwork environment, people understand and believe that thinking, planning, decisions and actions are better when done together.
  • Why Having A Weight Loss Plan Make Sense
    The articles tackles the issue of obesity and being overweight, which are now considered as modern health epidemics in the United States. The article also cites some practical advice on how to lose weight and how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
  • When Your Date With The Stork Is Taking Too Long
    A woman's chances of getting pregnant may be affected by changes in the reproductive system as well as conditions such as infertility and endometriosis.
  • When Pregnancy Doesn't Happen At The Drop Of The Hat
    Difficulty in achieving pregnancy can cause anxiety. Unexplained infertility can be very frustrating but it doesn't necessarily mean that there is no longer a possibility of getting pregnant.
  • Tobacco Warning: Even Non-Smokers Are At Risk
    The article is about the dangers of smoking and the harmful effects of tobacco smoke to non-smokers. Information and statistics about smoking - related deaths is included in the article. Part of the discussion centers on the risks encountered by non-smokers whenever they involuntarily inhale second-hand smoke.
  • To Be Young, Hip And Super Thin
    One of the main problems which plague young people today besides depression is eating disorder. Thin is “in” and that is what media is mostly promoting. To be popular and beautiful is to have waif-like bodies of those supermodels in the catwalk. One of those eating disorders is bulimia and is a well guarded illness that comes out from young women with poor self image.
  • The Trade-off: Your Ability To Hear For A Night Of Ecstacy
    Manufacturers of sexual impotence drugs such as Viagra, Cialis and Levitra have been ordered by the US Food and Drug Administration to change their labels and add a warning for patients about the risk of sudden hearing loss linked to use of these medications.
  • The Stress And Anxiety Of A Reporter
    This article features the stress and anxiety that is always present in a reporter's life.
  • The Quest For The Fountain Of Youth
    For both men and women, the aging process transforms the skin in relation with hormonal activity, environment as well as one's personal hygiene and skin care habits. And regardless of gender, there is so much more to skin care treatments than just a desire to look youthful.
  • The Drought Within: Dry Mouth And Its Effects
    This article is about dry mouth. It briefly discusses the different causes of having dry mouth. It may be a side effect of different legal and illegal medications, a symptom of underlying diseases or infection, a secondary effect of having bouts of depression and/or anxiety attacks, or as a clear sign of dehydration. Also included in this article are simple steps to take to work around dry mouth and alleviate the feeling of dryness in the mouth.
  • The Dark Side Of The Vaccination Game
    Vaccines are commonplace nowadays, with most parents eagerly giving their child “shots” to keep them from contracting certain illnesses. However, for some of the population, genetic factors make them risk more a lot by taking a vaccine because of the potential side effects.
  • The Adonis Complex
    The article is about the rampant use of steroids in today's society. Before only the professional wrestlers and “hard core” body-builders are known to take this banned substance. An alarming number of professionals according to studies are known to take this drug to improve their physique.
  • Suicide: Not The Easy Way Out
    This article talks about the harsh reality of people committing suicide. The article discusses how suicide is viewed as an “easy way out” of problems and emotional distress. Several paragraphs are devoted to the discussion of how group therapy and counseling can bring back depressed people who are on the brink of suicide to a healthier, more positive state of mind.
  • Stretching Your Way To Health And Fitness
    The article is about the ancient Indian spiritual and physical exercise called yoga. Yoga, as a physical regimen, is considered as a simple yet effective form of physical therapy that emphasizes the use of various body postures and breathing patterns as a means to alleviate body pain, stress, and anxiety.
  • STD: It Could Happen To You
    Living in a sexually permissive society exposes people to the risk of getting infected with Sexually Transmitted Disease. It is the duty of the parents to prepare their children in the matters of physical, emotional and social dimensions of sexual health and its consequences.
  • Spreading The Facts On Impetigo
    Anyone who has a break in the skin is at risk for infection. One type of skin infection that is very common especially among children is Impetigo. Impetigo is a common skin infection particularly in children in unhealthy living conditions. In adults, it may follow other skin disorders.
  • Sexual Health and Weight Loss
    Weight Loss is not about vanity. Its about living a healthy lifestyle and improving the sexual health of both men and women.
  • Reaping The Benefits Of Globalization And Technology
    In this era of technology, the business sector goes hand in hand with technological developments. Time, distance, and geography are slowly disappearing because of globalization and technological advancements. Because of this phenomenon the flat world is becoming more flat.
  • Power, Pleasure, Pain: The Psychology Of S&M
    For many years, the S&M community has been lauded as a group of individuals who were crazy, sexually deviant, or just plain evil. However, according to recent findings, psychologists are starting to believe that S&M practitioners are actually perfectly sane people and that accepting those aspects of their personalities could actually be beneficial for a person.
  • Post Traumatic Stress Among Soldiers
    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is prevalent among combat soldiers especially in war torn places, where one is constantly exposed to death and violence. A war veteran suffering from this disorder is affected emotionally and physically. It is important to know the symptoms and treatment so that a person can undergo a good recovery program.
  • Pheromones And Fulfilled Sex Lives
    Pheromones are chemicals that trigger a natural behavior response in another member (usually of the opposite sex) of the same species. The pheromones transmit a chemical message of sexual attraction from the nose to the hypothalamus, the brain's center of emotions.
  • Obesity: Determining The Cause And Developing The Remedy
    The article talks about the problem of obesity and weight gain. It states that because of the problem regarding weight, many individuals are trying to determine the right body fat for their age, weight, height, etc. The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a method that is used by many too determine one's body fat. However, there are many methods that are more accurate in determining body fat than BMI.
  • Nausea and Vomiting: Common Signs of Illnesses that No One Should Ignore
    How people get certain illnesses in their bodies; the difference of nausea and vomiting and other health conditions; definition of nausea; definition of vomiting; causes of nausea and vomiting.
  • Multivitamins Benefits: Fact Or Fiction?
    The article talks about the conventional use of multivitamins for improved health and well-being. Some of these benefits are baseless and doubtful. Individuals who decide to take multivitamins should consult doctors to know the right amounts of vitamins and minerals that should be consumed. Side effects and drug interactions that may occur while taking medical supplementation should also be known.
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  • Mind-Puzzling Math!
    Generally, a lot of people get nervous at the thought of studying or using math. It is almost as though it is normal that one is afraid of math or is no good at the subject. Often, this perception causes people to suffer from math anxiety.
  • Manhood Is More Than Mastery In Bedroom
    This article feature the causes of sexual impotence. Accordingly, there are two causes of sexual impotence, psychological or non-organic and physical or organic.
  • Managing Postpartum Depression Through Medications And Therapy
    This article focuses on postpartum depression that most women experience after their pregnancy. There are three categories that go from mild to severe depression, and tackles different ways to cope with such. New mothers can get information from this article since it gives out ways in dealing with postpartum depression.
  • Letting Sleeping Dogs Lie
    Sleep is an aspect of human life that is universally recognized and accepted, but not always fully understood. Science is still relatively unsure of why the things that happen during sleep actually happen and why they don't happen during the day, but there is extensive research underway to find the answers.
  • Insoluble Fiber And Weight-Loss
    Many fruits and vegetables are known for numerous health benefits. Diets composed of five to nine serving of fruits and vegetables may help reduce the risk of chronic ailments, other physical ailments, and promote weight loss. Controlling one's weight is easier with a food regimen composed fruits and vegetables.
  • Healthy lifestyle brings arthritis pain relief
    The article talks about the two kinds of arthritis: osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It gives the symptoms and causes of arthritis. People should not be dependent on medication but should also focus on being physically active and making sure they eat the right food.
  • Health Concerns Of Going Low-Fat
    Consuming low-fat food is perceived by the majority as an effective method in improving overall health, physique, and athletic performance. Many health studies show that fat is a major source of energy for the human body, but excessive or insufficient fat in one's diet may cause ill-effects to one's health.
  • Hair Affair: A Story Of Loss And Revival
    This article provides information on hair, and its growth cycle. It relays possible causes of hair loss in men, women and children alike. It then provides an update on one of the medications of hair loss, and how it works well with an oral contraceptive, especially for women. Information regarding the study is explained.
  • Faxing Made For The Internet World
    The Internet world has made our lives easy, thanks to the wireless technology. sending fax messages become convenient in a click of a button. This article sights the advantages of having an Internet fax messaging in this hi-tech world. Fast, easy, convenient and efficient.
  • Falling In And Out Of Other People's Shoes
    This article features how performance anxiety affect the one's performance as manifested by Paige in her character in TV series Charmed.
  • Exercise Myths Explained
    Despite the health benefits that are brought by exercising and working out. A lot of people are hesitant to partake in these activities because of perceived ill-effects that exercising may bring. In the 21st century, infomercials, magazines, videos, and friends may give conflicting advice. These results in confusion and is probably the reason why many individuals prevented from getting in shape.
  • Death On The Catwalk
    The article is about anorexia and bulimia, psychological disorders that have plagued the movie and fashion industry. Definition, common signs and symptoms, and treatment options for anorexia and bulimia are discussed in the article. The cases of Karen Carpenter and Princess Diana are also cited in the article to highlight the difficulties and dangers associated with these disorders.
  • Common Psychoactive Treatments
    This article talks about how simple medications can be of big use to people everywhere. This article focuses on a certain class of medications called psychoactive drugs are used for the treatment of common psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia.
  • Bullying And Its Effects
    This article is about bullying and how it can affect kids. Bullying can be classified as direct or indirect. Direct bullying deals more on physical aggression where bullies push, shove, assault or beat their victims to submission. Indirect bullying or social aggression is done by outcasting a person, mocking his personal beliefs, insulting him for his difference or inability. Constant bullying may cause the victim to develop inferiority complex, anxiety, and depression. Bullying does not need to be answered with equal violence. One needs only to think of more ways to avoid getting in a confrontational situation.
  • Believe It, You Are What You Eat!
    While the old adage that says, “you are what you eat” may be a bit exaggerated, the food, water, and other substances we consume can have profound effects on physical, mental, and emotional wellness or illness. Evidence continues to mount up suggesting that the food we eat have powerful effects not only physically, but psychologically as well.
  • Be Emotionally Healthy And Live A Colorful Life!
    Promoting emotional health is necessary to achieve optimum health. It requires a multi-dimensional approach such as counseling, anger management, meditation and physical exercise. As many people and physicians focus on physical health, emotional health is also of prime importance.
  • Be a Man (Issues on male sex abuse)
    This article features the reality men being sexual abused at work and how preconceived notions of male machismo inhibits a man to act on such issue.
  • Baby in the Boardroom : How to Juggle the Demands of Pregnancy and Your Job
    As long as a woman is healthy and regularly sees her doctor, there is no reason why she should not continue to work while she is pregnant. This poses little or no risk to the child. But if the health of the mother and the unborn child is threatened, certain changes must be made to accommodate their needs.
  • Abuse: Spotting Signs of Emotional Wear and Tear
    While people tend to psychologically need contact with other human beings to live, there are some relationships that are not worth pursuing because of the damage done to one or the other. There are ways to spot whether someone is in an abusive relationship or not, but it can sometimes come down to being a judgment call if the damage is not physical.
  • Abraham Lincoln's War Of Emancipation Against Depression
    This article is about the psychological problems of US President Abraham Lincoln, who, at that time, was diagnosed with melancholia. The article also details the many failures and heartaches that Lincoln suffered, all of which may have cumulatively caused his depression.
  • A Heart To Health Talk
    With all the different kinds of medical treatment available in treating heart attack, research have shown that people who eat a balanced diet and exercise more can substantially reduce their risk for cardiovascular disease and death even if they're in their 50s or 60s. Most experts agree that a health-promoting lifestyle such as eating well, being active, and not smoking can cut overall risk of heart disease by 80 percent.

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