2015

3 Memorial Service Ideas That You Can Do Without A Body

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When a person dies, he or she has likely made arrangements for his or her body. Many people are choosing to be cremated or to donate their bodies to science, rather than be buried. This can result in a difficult situation for people who are used to going to a funeral home and viewing the body. If you don't have a body, then why would you go to a funeral home?

6 August 2015

Increase Your Mobility With A Home Stairlift

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If you are one of many individuals in today's world who struggles with mobility issues due to chronic arthritis, injuries or medical issues that cause you to become winded when walking up the stairs, you may be a good candidate for a stair glide stair lift device. Stair lifts can be used both indoors and out, and are suitable for both standard and curved staircases. These helpful mobility devices are ideal for individuals of all ages, and are typically designed to safely hold between 250 and 500 pounds, depending on the specific model.

5 August 2015

Three Natural Remedies For Beating Bee Stings

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If you are mildly allergic to bees and other flying insects, you understand just how worrisome their stings can be. A bee sting allergic reaction might include swelling and redness in the area, in addition to bumps and pain. Because of these allergic reactions, you need to be sure that you internalize some key natural remedies. Take advantage of the tips below, in order to get help and relief from bee stings as they happen.

4 August 2015

Important Things To Consider If Your Child Was Diagnosed With Food Allergies

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Has one of your children recently been diagnosed with a food allergy? Are you waiting for an appointment with an allergist, to discuss the situation? Having topics to discuss with your child's allergist can help to increase your understanding of his or her condition. Here are a few things you may want to think about before your appointment: Having all of your children tested: A food allergy can be inherited, meaning that your children are at a greater risk for allergies if you or your spouse have them.

23 July 2015

3 Ways Dental Implants Boost Quality Of Life Compared With Dentures

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Whether you've worn dentures for many years or are just now planning to have your remaining teeth extracted, you may be considering having a full set of dental implants to replace your teeth. While thinking about this decision, it's important to understand that dental implants can boost the quality of your life compared with wearing dentures.  Improved Appearance Even the best full sets of dentures do not look as natural as dental implants do.

30 June 2015

4 Tips For Better Joint Replacement Recovery

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If you have an upcoming scheduled joint replacement surgery, you may be nervous about what to expect during the recovery process. This type of surgery is serious and after-care should be handled carefully in order to get the best recovery results. With extra care and consideration, you can do well. Take a look at the following information for some helpful tips on how to best handle your joint replacement recovery process.

22 June 2015

5 Things Athletes Need To Know About Stress Fractures Of The Feet

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It's easy to ignore foot pain after a long day of athletic activity, but the pain could be a sign of a serious problem. Stress fractures, also called hairline fractures, make up as many as 20% of all athletic injuries, and 80% of them are in the feet or legs. Here's what you need to know about this injury. How do you get stress fractures of the feet? Stress fractures are caused by putting too much stress on the bones in your feet.

8 June 2015

3 Non-Drug Treatments For Back And Neck Pain That Really Work

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Back and neck pain can really put a wrench into your lifestyle. Pain in your spine can stop you from working out, keep you from performing well at your job, and even prevent you from playing with your kids. Unfortunately, back and neck pain can also be difficult to diagnose and treat, which often leaves sufferers feeling like they have no choices other than depending on painkillers or learning to live with the pain.

26 May 2015

Ultrasounds: Sounding The Alarm On Your Health

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Ultrasounds aren't just used for pregnancies. In fact, they are used in almost every aspect of medicine to help identify problems with the human body. If you're never had health issues, you wouldn't have a reason to have an ultrasound, but for those who do struggle with chronic conditions, gynecological problems, kidney stones, or other conditions, ultrasounds can save the day.  Ultrasounds: Safe and Effective Ultrasounds are safe and effective ways of looking into the body.

7 May 2015

What You Should Know About Dry Skin

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If you have noticed that you reach for moisturizer more often than your friends, you probably have dry skin. You might even notice that your skin is drier during certain times of the month. If you have dry skin, it is important that you take good care of it and always apply moisturizer when needed. Here is more information about having dry skin. Signs of Dry Skin You may suspect that you have dry skin, but it helps to know for sure.

23 April 2015