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Is it a Cold or the Flu?

People often confuse having a common cold with having a proper flu. While these illnesses may share a few common symptoms, they're caused by totally different viruses and are actually fairly easily...

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Serotonin and Carbohydrates

In the not so distant past, doctors sometimes prescribed what they considered inert substances to patients when there was no real medicine to cure their ills -- or when they believed that a patient was a...

39 comments    nutrition depression serotonin
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Function of Zinc in the Body

Zinc is an essential mineral. It is involved in the metabolism of carbohydrate, energy, protein synthesis, carbon dioxide transport. Other Function of Zinc in the Body : Essential in the healing of...

0 comments    health zinc food sources
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Getting Rid of Afternoon Lethargy

Every afternoon between about 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM, millions of people start to feel sluggish and sleepy. Concentration on the job becomes more difficult and the desire to just lie down and take a nap is...

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Depression and how to Deal with it

Depression is an insidious condition. It creeps up on you without you even realising. As a teacher I have been trained to spot the signs of depression in others but I still didn’t notice when it snared...

3 comments    advice depression treatment
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Heat

It's so hot, the heat is like a presence in the room. The walls, the floor, this sofa I'm sluggishly sprawled on, it's all to the boiling point.

46 comments    hot heat temperature
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Finding Out It's Not All In Your Head- Fibro & CFS

 As far back as I can remember, 90% of the time I always felt like something was wrong with me. I was tired most of the time, and even when I wasn't tired within a few minutes of beginning something, my body...

0 comments    diet exercise nutrition
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feelgoodagain health awareness and wellbeing

As winter starts to draw in, you may notice everyone around you start to pick up the sniffles, runny noses, hacking coughs, feelings of tiredness and lethargy. But don't be SAD, the good news is, it doesn't...

2 comments    health food healthy
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boredom here i come

Have you ever been bored? So bored that you can't even look the part? I have, many times. And everytime I stop short of letting tears that well up behind my eyes from extreme boredom fall. It starts easy...

16 comments    life experience bored
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molybdenum

Sick and tired of being sick and tired, this consumer is taking responsibility for her own health. She readily admits to being a bit of a 'Human Guinea Pig' but is willing to take a shot at something new when the empirical evidence looks good. She's already certain about the lethargy/allergy connection. Now she's trying out something called Molybdenum--hoping it will prove more than just a really cool word to say!

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