Articles Archive for June 2009

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Herbs For Health »

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Garlic (Allium Sativum L.) is part of the onion family. The bulb, stems, flowers, and leaves of the garlic plant are all edible. Everything except for the bulb is normally harvested and consumed early in their growth cycle. A wax paper type of protective cover is layed over the bulb and other parts of the plant and is not considered edible.
Garlic is a hardy plant and can be grown in just about any mild climate around the world. If the climate is cold you can plant around 6 weeks before the ground freezes …
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Aromatherapy »

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Are you ready to go out and shop for your favorite scented essential oils? Before you head out the door, make sure you know how to shop. Yes, there is a right and a wrong way to shop for essential oils. Don’t get fooled into thinking that all oils labeled ‘essential’ť oils are the same. They are not and if you don’t shop wisely, you may end up with an inferior essential oil. Here are some handy tips to make sure you know what you buy before you spend your hard-earned …
Insomnia, Sleep Disorders »
Congenital Central Alveolar Hypoventilation Syndrome is a sleep disorder that affects newborns and young babies. This is a rare disorder that involves a baby taking erratic breaths during sleep, or not breathing at all for sporadic periods while sleeping. Obviously this can be a very dangerous sleep disorder and it needs to be treated by a qualified doctor, preferably a doctor that is familiar with infant lung function as well as pediatric sleep disorders.
A baby diagnosed with Congenital Central Alveolar Hypoventilation Syndrome will probably need to be fitted with a breathing machine. …
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Insomnia, Sleep Disorders »
Sleep disorder are more than just annoying. You need sleep in order to function sufficiently throughout the day. Without a good night’s sleep you may not be able to perform whatever duties you are responsible for because your cognitive ability will be adversely affected. You may also be physically impaired, and lack of sleep is a surefire way to lower your body’s ability to ward off illness. In other words, having a sleep disorder can be nerve-racking and harmful to your health, not to mention incredibly frustrating.
When you have a sleep …
Women's Health »
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is what doctors call what a woman goes through if she has a group of symptoms that start up approximately 14 days before her monthly menstruation.
Typically most women will have some kind of mild discomfort before their menstruation begins. If a woman has PMS however, she also feels anxious, depressed or experiences other emotional or mental symptoms along with physical symptoms. Her symptoms can vary from month to month regarding which symptoms she has as well as the intensity of the symptoms.
Common PMS symptoms include acne, back pain, bloated abdomen, changes …
Learning, Concentration »
A recent study has caused quite an uproar with its finding. Here are some of my fellow bloggers with some great information on ADHD drug and the risk of sudden death from related medications. There’s also some great info from the FDA in here, so be sure to take a look!
FDA Urges Caution on Heart Findings from ADHD Drug Study | Psych …
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urged caution on interpreting the findings from a new study published on Monday that showed an increase in the risk.
Do ADHD Drugs Cause Sudden Death? | …










