Jun 29

Key to Relieving Your Migraine Headaches

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Tags: , June 29th, 2010

Simple pointers and natural remedies to provide migraine headache relief.

Have fewer and less intense migraine headaches by following the advice we are about to provide. A study conducted by the National Headache Foundation revealed that 28 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches. Of those, more than half suffer pain that is bad enough to interfere with their activities or make them take to their beds. Don’t let this happen to you. Get rid of the pain today. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jun 04

Genetic Engineering: Frankenfoods or Superfoods?

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If you live in the United States, approximately two thirds of your groceries could contain the products of genetic engineering (GE), also called genetically modified organisms (GMO). This may surprise you, but whether it should concern you is an area of hot debate.

Genes are the chemical code that determines specific traits of all living things, from single-cell organisms to human beings. Genes make up DNA, the cell-level master plan that determines how living things will develop.
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May 24

How to Control Your Appetite

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Tags: , May 24th, 2010

There are 5 foods that can control your appetite and assist you in losing weight. As we all know, this is an ongoing struggle for the majority of people. Ask anyone! Constant hunger cravings can cause dieting to be an ongoing daily struggle. You don’t have to rely on determination and grit to lose weight. You can control your hunger pains in other ways. You can fight your hunger cravings and lose weight quickly by eating foods that are high in fiber as well as protein.
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Apr 30

The Art of Perfume: Fundamentals of Scent Preparation. Part 2

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Tags: , April 30th, 2010

Common Methods of Scent
Extraction in Brief

Steam Distillation: Distillation is one of the older methods used for extracting the essence of a plant or flower. Basically, the process applies heat to water with the herb present in a confined area. The herb leeches its essence which becomes steam, the steam condenses, and the condensed droplets are then collected. There are other processes that are now applied to the collected material to further refine it so that only the essence itself remains.
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Apr 16

The Art of Perfume: Fundamentals of Scent Preparation. Part 1

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This article addresses types or classes of perfume as well as methods of scent extraction from plant and floral matter.

There are thousands of synthetic scents as well as complex enhancers that one can buy from any reputable perfume supply house in addition to essential oils, concretes, absolutes and other ingredients. I myself use plants and essential oils to prepare my perfumes and scents. I also use grain alcohol and cold press carrier oils. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mar 26

Cheesy Vegan Stir Fry With Macaroni

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Tags: , , March 26th, 2010

This is a new take on the classic stir fry. It may be “weird”, as my husband likes to call my dishes, but it is good.
1/2 block tofu, sliced and diced

1/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 package frozen bell pepper and onion mix

1/2 package frozen green beans, French style

1 15 oz. can diced tomatoes

1 package shredded soy mozzarella cheese

1/3 bag elbow macaroni, prepared

Prepare macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in pan, then place tofu and breadcrumbs in pan. Fry until semi-crispy; add soy sauce, and cook until soy sauce is gone. Add green beans and bell pepper/onion mix. Cook for 5-10 minutes, or until vegetables are not frozen, and are cooked thoroughly. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mar 09

Here’s to You

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March 9th, 2010

When you walk in fear of the unknown, Remember me ..
I will be the one close to your side ,

Holding your hand ..
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Feb 23

Train Your Pecs: Best Chest Exercises

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Chest exercises are popular and fun to do, and some chest development is essential for developing a good physique. Learn what exercises to do and how to do them.

For fitness, appearance, strength, and health, you should train the muscles of your chest and back. As a home trainee, you probably want to use the best and most productive exercises available. Fortunately, you can do most of these at home.
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Feb 04

“How To” Summer Survival Tips

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With summer comes ample opportunities for exercise and fun but fattening snacks are everywhere it seems. We must remember that moderation is the key. Here are a few tips for surviving this season in the sun without getting burnt!

Well the sun has grown hotter and it is time to go out and play. With summer comes ample opportunities for exercise and fun but fattening snacks are everywhere it seems. Whether it’s grilled hotdogs, greasy fair fries, salty margaritas, or a host of other high calorie favorites tempting us, we must remember that moderation is the key. Summer beach parties are also known to have plenty of alcohol. Here are a few tips for surviving this season in the sun without getting burnt! Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 18

Aggressive Therapy of Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Tags: , , , January 18th, 2010

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a highly progressive and destructive disease of synovial joints. Changes in the structure and function of the synovium in the joint are a hallmark of the disease process. Inflammation contributes significantly to the destruction of cartilage and bone in RA.
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