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Peanuts, one of the forbidden foods90

Forbidden Food for G6PD Cases

In our family, there has been a rising trend in G6PD diagnosed cases in my 2 nephews and my niece. G6PD is Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. It is a condition inherited and passed on through the X...

14 comments    food children vitamins
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Maternity Nursing

If you like working with infants and enjoy helping mothers, you should consider entering the field of maternity nursing. Maternity nursing can be a rewarding career choice. It is an area where an intensive...

2 comments    health education careers
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How Health Savings Accounts Can Reduce Health Care Costs

In a previous Hub, Health Savings Accounts - A Solution to the Health Care Crisis. I described how Health Savings Accounts work. In the interests of space and desire to focus on how the Health Savings...

4 comments    health advice finance
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Tonsillectomy Experience and Tonsillectomy Recovery - Tonsil Removal

It’s been quite some time since I had my tonsils removed but I still remember it quite vividly and overall it went very smoothly as its become such a routine surgery and most people I know have had there...

6 comments    blood pressure pain medication
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The Tapeworm Diet

There is no doubt that many people would do almost anything to lose those extra pounds, perhaps even going as far as to knowingly infecting themselves with worms. Just google and you'll see many pleas on...

4 comments    food diet eating
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20 Tips for Reducing Foot Odor

Everyone is familiar with the smell of stinky feet and I’d venture to say that most of us don’t like it. People who regularly suffer from bad foot odor may be embarrassed about the smell, self-conscious...

7 comments    health treatment medical
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Citizens Against Government Corruption (CAGC) Ch.3

The front door of the house opened and a woman walked out and greeted us. She was an older woman wearing an apron over her house-dress.  She hugged Ellie and Celine. She told Tom and me to bring the luggage...

5 comments    life family politics
Pictures of several marijuana plants93

Why Legalize Marijuana?

Legalizing marijuana is a topic that hasn't received the attention it deserves because so many people dismiss it as the delusional rants of Cheech and Chong individual and dropout high school students who...

22 comments    drugs marijuana weed
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Differences Between Aspirin, Tylenol and Advil

Traditionally I have been one of those people who doesn’t use pain relievers (or any other medications for that matter) all too often. On the rare occasion that I would get a headache or cramps or something...

16 comments    health medicine drugs
Wash You Hands!88

How To Calculate Drop Rate per Minute for an IV Without Using a Pump

In this high tech world, a lot of nurses, especially the youngest, do not know how to count drops per minute for intravenous fluid and or medication. It used to be fairly simple; the physician orders 1000 ml...

4 comments    education home health basic math
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