Monthly archive - November 2011

5 Reasons to Donate Blood

5 Reasons to Donate Blood

A few times a year you might see a familiar red cross posted in your office building. The employee lounge or cafeteria is turned into a makeshift donation center for a day, people are encouraged to give blood. In the last year, with various weather-related disasters contributing to damages and injuries, blood donations are need more than ever before. Whether you are the "universal donor" with O-Negative blood flowing through your veins or you have a less common type, you should consider going to your local donation center and giving a pint.

Posted on Nov 2, 2011 in News by Comments Off on 5 Reasons to Donate Blood

Nitric Oxide For Enhancing Your Overall Body Power

Nitric Oxide For Enhancing Your Overall Body Power

Nitric oxide is a gas that acts like a neurotransmitter and is produced naturally in the blood vessels of the body for maintaining a proper blood flow. We all know that a strong blood circulation in the body can prevent heart attacks, strokes and other heart diseases. Nitric oxide is a natural element that helps in maintaining the proper blood flow throughout the body. It is derived from L-arginine and helps in causing vasodilatation in the skeletal muscle blood vessels.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Nitric Oxide For Enhancing Your Overall Body Power

The Numerous Detrimental Effects of Cocaine on the Body

The Numerous Detrimental Effects of Cocaine on the Body

When it comes to drugs, few have more profound or deleterious effects on the body than cocaine. Of all the drugs that are currently illegal, cocaine is one of the most dangerous.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on The Numerous Detrimental Effects of Cocaine on the Body

Cholesterol: Is My Heart at Risk?

Cholesterol: Is My Heart at Risk?

Cholesterol is a waxy steroid of fat produced in liver or intestine, used for the synthesis of hormones and cell membranes and transported in the blood plasma of all mammals. Cholesterol is a very essential structural component of plasma membrane of mammals required for maintaining proper membrane permeability and fluidity. It is also an important agent required for the manufacture of bile acids, steroid hormones and vitamin D. It is the principal steroid synthesized by animals however, smaller amounts are also produced in plants and fungi. Cholesterol is entirely absent among prokaryotes. If its concentration increases in blood then the risk of cardiovascular diseases increases so its level must be kept under control. The word cholesterol has originated from a Greek word and was first discovered by Francois Poulletier de la Salle in gallstones in solid form in 1769 but, chemical identification was done by Eug?ne Chevreul in 1815 who gave the term cholesterine.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Cholesterol: Is My Heart at Risk?

Herbs of the World – 5 Natural Remedies You Can Find Anywhere

Herbs of the World – 5 Natural Remedies You Can Find Anywhere

The problem with natural herbal remedies is that some of these plants are regional and do not grow in all parts of the world. Here are five beneficial herbal plants you can find in most places around the world.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Herbs of the World – 5 Natural Remedies You Can Find Anywhere

Questions to Ask When Considering a Drug Rehab

Questions to Ask When Considering a Drug Rehab

Not knowing what to expect when you're considering getting help for a drug or alcohol problem can be the most significant obstacle to an addict or alcoholic reaching out for and getting the right treatment at the right time. And with the inaccurate portrayals of drug rehab centers in the media on programs like Celebrity Rehab and others, some addicts might not reach out for help at all based on what they've seen.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Questions to Ask When Considering a Drug Rehab

Nail Salon Air Cleaner – 7 Best Features To Have

Nail Salon Air Cleaner – 7 Best Features To Have

Nail salon air can often be smelled several doors away. The chemical fumes that many products produce is awful. With the right air cleaner you can make these smells go away.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Nail Salon Air Cleaner – 7 Best Features To Have

Inpatient Alcohol Rehabilitation Explained

Inpatient Alcohol Rehabilitation Explained

Inpatient alcohol rehab programs are often the last thing standing between an alcoholic and an untimely demise such as alcohol poisoning, an alcohol-related crash, liver disease, violence and ultimately, death. However, the most difficult part of alcoholism is acknowledging that there is a problem and reaching out for help.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Inpatient Alcohol Rehabilitation Explained

Herbs for ADD: Useful Alternatives for Ritalin or Just Plain Fantasy?

Herbs for ADD: Useful Alternatives for Ritalin or Just Plain Fantasy?

By the time you are finished reading this, you are going to understand why Ritalin may not be the best option for treating ADHD, and how herbs for ADD can be useful and safe alternatives for Ritalin. Ritalin has been an officially recognized treatment for ADHD for a number of years. Though it has been known to help in alleviating the symptoms of ADHD in some children, there are many things to consider when thinking about using Ritalin to help support your child's ability to remain focused both in the classroom and at home.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Herbs for ADD: Useful Alternatives for Ritalin or Just Plain Fantasy?

Sugar Craving? Control Your Cravings Now

Sugar Craving? Control Your Cravings Now

Do you make mistakes? Sometimes it's hard to admit, but I am a normal person (that's not the hard bit to admit!) and I make mistakes, just like we all do. What I want to show you in this article is how to learn from those mistakes so you don't have to make them over and over again.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Sugar Craving? Control Your Cravings Now

Benefits of Using an Organic Bathing Soap

Benefits of Using an Organic Bathing Soap

Bathing with natural organic soaps is a very pleasurable experience. Some of the natural ingredients present in the organic bathing soaps are flower extracts, natural oils, olive oil, lavender, lemongrass, citrus, rose and goat milk.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Benefits of Using an Organic Bathing Soap

Rooibos Tea Benefits: 7 Reasons You Should Drink Some NOW

Rooibos Tea Benefits: 7 Reasons You Should Drink Some NOW

Known for thousands of years to help treat headaches, stomach aches, allergies, and skin problems, natural Rooibos tea from South Africa contains powerful antioxidants and trace minerals that work together to maintain good health. Naturally sweet and calorie free, Rooibos tea benefits young and old alike.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on Rooibos Tea Benefits: 7 Reasons You Should Drink Some NOW

How to Groom for Business

How to Groom for Business

Learn how to boost your appearance for more successful business meetings. Take good care of your face, hands, and hair. Read the best tips for developing a personal grooming routine.

Posted on Nov 1, 2011 in News by Comments Off on How to Groom for Business

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