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Sober living housing: A nice option for those who can’t afford pricey rehabs

Usually people, who don’t have good private health insurance, can’t afford the high price of private drug rehabs and alcohol rehabs. It’s a fact that this type of facilities provides you the best possible care. But most of the people lack comprehensive insurance coverage and they cannot afford the admission fee of even more than Read more

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Breastfed kids less likely to have behavioral disorders

Mother’s breastfeeding could have a constructive influence on behavior, in early childhood, according to results of a study presented Wednesday at the American Public Health Association’s annual meeting in San Diego. In the study, parents of 1 to 5 year old children, who were breastfed as infants were 15 percent less likely to report concern Read more

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Women 4 times more apt to develop Pulmonary Hypertension

The risk of developing a debilitating and potentially lethal lung disorder called pulmonary hypertension is four times higher in women than in men, a new study says. Pulmonary hypertension occurs due to high blood pressure in those arteries that supply blood to the lungs. In this condition the arteries that feed the lungs constrict and Read more

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Good nutrition is secret to weight loss

Most of us don’t understand why they are gaining weight? The answer is it’s our daily eating habits that cause most weight gain, rather than individual episodes of binge-eating. The same principle applies to exercise and fitness. A modest amount of daily exercise is more effective and sustainable than occasional vigorous workouts. Medical experts recommend Read more

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Constipation – A common GI disorder

Constipation can be defined as, having a bowel movement lesser than three times a week. In constipation stools usually become hard, dry, small in size, and difficult or painful to eliminate. Some people who suffer constipation often experience straining, bloating, and the sensation of a full bowel. Some people assume to be constipated, if they Read more

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Lack of a specific bacterium in the gut may cause Crohn’s disease, a new study suggests

According to the researchers (from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique), the lack of a specific bacterium in the gut can become the cause of Crohn’s disease. The lack of naturally-produced bacteria may activate the inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder because of over-stimulate immune system. Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is the bug that has been highlighted by a Read more