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Anatomy: The Human Heart

The heart’s considered a muscle because its cells and tissues have the ability to contract, exerting the force that pumps the blood. The heart is the muscular pump of the circulatory system. A...

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Ginger, An Herb For All Reasons

Ginger: An Herb For All ReasonsWhen used as a medicinal, ginger has many uses.Ginger grew wild in the canals and ditches where we lived in Hawaii.I sailed a lot and, if I hadn’t been at sea for a week or...

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Average American Lifespan

Learning From History.According to statistics, the average life expectancy is now greater than it was when our grandparents were alive. That seems strange when I think about how old my grandparents were when...

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Hypertension: High Blood Pressure and Some Causes

We’ve all heard that salt raises blood pressure but what about other everyday things that we might not have heard about? The following information has been gathered and compiled through personal experience...

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Anatomy: Ligaments and Tendons

The other day I was involved in a discussion about ligaments and tendons. There seemed to be some doubt about what each one was, and what they did. A ligament is a tough, non-elastic, yet flexible, white...

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Prescription Blood Thinners And Possible Problems

If the blood becomes too thick, or platelets become too sticky, oxygen and other nutrients can’t reach the cellular level. When the blood changes from a liquid to a solid, thrombosis, (blood clots) are the...

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Hypothyroidism: Radiation Treatments Or Diet?

Hypothyroidism Is More Common And Easier To Treat Than HyperthyroidismSufficient amounts of iodine in the bloodstream, primarily provided through proper diet, are essential for establishing a healthy thyroid...

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Psoriasis: An Indicator of Internal Problems

The following information has been gathered and compiled through personal experience, while traveling, teaching T'ai Chi, Qi Gong, Chinese Herbal medicine, martial arts and other health related subjects. The...

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The Importance of Iron for Health

Iron is the second most important mineral in the body, calcium being number one. Iron, like calcium and protein, is difficult to digest and assimilate. Even if your digestive system is working at optimum...

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Most Decaf Drinks Aren't Caffeine Free

Caffeine Makes You Nervous So You Drink Sodas Or Decaf Most Decaf Coffees Aren’t Caffeine Free And Some Sodas Contain More Caffeine Than A 16 Ounce Cup Of Coffee. Some people are super sensitive to...

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