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Living with angry people presents challenges96

How to live with someone with anger issues

There are many issues involved in living with someone that has anger issues. Although anger itself is not a mental illness, some types of anger and angry outbursts may be indications of deeper issues. This is...

10 comments    anger counseling boundaries
Neurons process information in the nervous system.89

What are Neurons and how do they Communicate?

A discussion on neurons and neurotransmitters, covering the parts of the neuron, how neurons activate and communicate with each other (from resting to action potential), the basic types of neurotransmitters (acetylcholine, dopamine, endorphin, gamma amino butyric acid or gaba, norepinephrine and serotonin), and how agonist and antagonist drugs mimic and block the effects of neurotransmitters on behavior.

4 comments    drugs psychology nicotine
Turmeric87

Medicinal Uses of Turmeric Herb

Turmeric is a wide, foot-long, lily-like leaves and yellow to yellowish white flowers that is native to India, Bangladesh and China. It has a strong taste and its yellow color is almost impossible to...

7 comments    health cancer arthritis
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Health Benefits of Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo Biloba tree is a perennial tree that is native to China and Japan; it also now grows in some areas of Europe and North America. It stands about 100 foot tall; its leaves are fan-shaped with veins...

0 comments    health blood pressure flavonoids
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The Health Benefits of Turmeric

Recently turmeric has hit the headlines because of claims that curcumin, which is the main active constituent of turmeric, could help prevent the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

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Tips for Coping with your Parent's Dementia

Practical tips for coping with some of the aspects of a parent's dementia from wandering to aggressive behavior...

5 comments    health depression parent
Natural sources of resveratrol.82

The Truth about Resveratrol & Weight Loss

Can resveratrol really make you lose weight? Learn what resveratrol really can and can not do about weight loss.

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Killer Sudoku. No Paper no Board No Maths

Sudoku – The new Brain Bending Additive Puzzle Game taking the world by storm! Are you ready to become a Sudoku Master? An Interesting Number Game, You certainly do not have to be good at mathematics,...

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Choline for a Healthy Brain!

Benefits of choline include normalizing brain function a key in helping to calm the effects of mental disorders such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD, tradive dyskinesia and more. It can lessen the effects of anxiety and panic, and is important in helping to control severity of protracted withdrawal of many prescription medications. It is responsible for healthy fat metabolism and lowers cholesterol and homocysteine levels to fight heart disease. It helps prevent cancer,

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Peter Hurd- Self Portait at the Roswell Museum and Art Center80

Peter Hurd- Recollections of a Friend

Peter Hurd- Self Portait at the Roswell Museum and Art Center   My father always has cherished art. He collects it, he designs it, and he produces it. I remember, even when I was very young, my father...

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