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Phlebitis High Protein Diet
Phlebitis is a fairly routine condition frequently occurring in the legs, whereby your body's veins become inflamed. Treatment for phlebitis is not an overly complex affair, usually consisting of nothing more than application of compression bandages or a warm compress, intended to increase blood flo
How to Know if a Suit Fits in the Midsection
The most effective way to know whether a suit fits you in the midsection is to try it on. However, you often might not be able to try on a suit prior to purchasing it if you buy it online or through a catalog. In addition, when you purchase a custom made suit from a designer, you are measured so tha
What Are the Benefits of Willard Water?
Willard Water is water with its molecular structure altered by the addition of such electrolytes as sodium metasilicate and refined lignite. The modification makes the water act as an agent that stimulates healing. According to a "60 Minutes" report, Willard Water seems to cure just about anything t
Human Activities That Contribute to the Greenhouse Effect
The warming of the earth's atmosphere and surface, due to the absorption of infrared radiation from the sun, is known as the Greenhouse Effect. This effect occurs due to the presence of certain gases in the air, such as methane, water vapour and carbon dioxide. While these gases can all be found in
Black Mold Regulations
Concern about the health risks associated with mold in the workplace, schools and at home has increased as info about the variety of health problems related to mold exposure has grown. As of 2010, there are still no federal standards or regulations for airborne mold (including black mold). The Envir
Cranberry Juice for a Kidney Infection
A kidney infection is a specific type of urinary tract infection (UTI). Kidney infections usually begins in the urethra or bladder and then travel up into the kidneys. Although antibiotics are the preferred method of treating kidney infections, consuming cranberry juice is also thought to aid in the
Organic Chemical Pollutants
Insecticides and industrial by-products produce organic chemical pollutants.pollution image by Joseph Chiapputo from Fotolia.comOrganic chemical pollutants contain materials capable of passing through the plant-animal food chain. Commonly known as persistent organic pollutants, or POPs,...
How to Recycle Rare Metal
When people think of recycling, they usually think of plastic bottles, glass containers, newspapers, etc. Other things such as rare metals are in dire need of recycling as well. Rare metals are forgotten in the mix, but as their name states, they are rare. Rare metals are found in many electronic de
Bee Pollen Nutrition Information
Bee pollen is the pollen collected by honey bees. It has a history of use as a supplement with numerous health claims for people. Little research has been done to back the claims; though it is a nutrient dense food.
How to Take Zantrex 3
Zantrex 3 is a xanthine-based formula pill marketed for weight loss of 10 to 15 pounds and increased energy. It contains of blend of yerba mate, caffeine, guarana, damiana leaf and stem, schizopeta, green tea, piper nigum, Tibetan ginseng, panax ginseng, maca root, cola nut and thea sinensis complex
How to Do Tibetan Healing Meditation
Tibetan Buddhist Healing is an ancient discipline based on the belief that illness is part of a cycle of thinking that causes increasing suffering. Tibetan Buddhism offers a variety of methods by which one can be released from the mental causes of illness. Tibetan Buddhists honor the Medicine Buddh
Infanrix Side Effects
Infanrix is a brand name for a vaccine that protects against diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis. The drug is also sold under the Daptacel and Tripedia brand names. This vaccine is administered by injection to children between 6 weeks and 7 years of age. The diseases covered by this vaccine
Facts on Herbal Diuretics
Herbal diuretics help you produce more urine. Herbs are natural substances, such as plants and other botanicals, that are used for treating many diseases. Herbs are available as supplements or in teas.
How to Make Horehound Tea
Horehound is a culinary and medicinal herb traditionally used to treat coughs, sore throat, bronchitis and indigestion. The active ingredient, marrubiin, is thought to cause the expectorant actions of the herb. Marrubiin is also responsible for the bitter, menthol-like taste of the leaves. Horehound
How to Get Rid of Fleas in My Room With Household Products
Pet ownership is a rewarding experience for most, with the exception of having to deal with a common nuisance: fleas. Fleas are strong jumpers that can easily travel from the pet to its bedding and into your carpets and furniture. Once fleas have established themselves in your home, they can be diff
Rosacea Home Remedy
Rosacea is a skin condition that is characterized by flushing, redness and small bumps on the skin. The condition is chronic and progressive which means that if it is not treated, it will become worse as time goes by. There is no cure for rosacea, but in addition to pharmaceutical treatments there a
How to Save Rhino As SketchUp
You can start your 3D engineering projects in one program, such as Rhino 3D, and finish it in another, such as Google's SketchUp. You may benefit from this because one program may have tools and abilities that the other does not. As you finish with one phase of your project and pass into another, yo
How to Keep Your Eye Glasses From Fogging up in the Heat
Anyone who wears glasses understands the inconvenience involved when your glasses are fogged up when you get into your hot car on a summer afternoon. There are a lot of easy, low-cost or no-cost ways to keep your glasses from fogging up for a short time after the remedy is applied. Several of these
How to Survive in the Eye of the Storm
Hurricane season starts in June and plugs away until November. To protect your home and family, prepare for the dangerous season with a disaster supply kit, a home safety plan and an evacuation route. But if you're in the middle of the hurricane's relatively calm eye, stay put. A few quick actions c