Posted in General Books & Reading on Mar 10th, 2010
You may not be very surprised to learn that times are tough right now for many people throughout the country. You hear that the official unemployment rate is about 10% but secretly, many people say it is much higher.
However, this article isn’t really about doom and gloom. In fact, I want to believe that things [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Dec 15th, 2009
Anxiety and worries are a common part of daily life: health issues, emotional problems, work difficulties, money, exams and so on, give one plenty of subjects to think of. The difference between the normal stress we call anxiety and general anxiety disorder symptoms results from the frequency and the disruptive nature of the worries. When [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Dec 6th, 2009
The Chinese have used astragalus since ancient times. It provides one of the essential sugars called collectively, Glyconutrients. There are 8 polysaccharides that make up this group. They have only recently been discovered and research has been done on Glyconutrients since the 90's. Astragalus is used as an herbal supplement and comes in capsules [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Dec 4th, 2009
Have you ever stopped to wonder why so many people dislike going to the dentist’s office? Many people find even a basic checkup to be painful.
Before having your teeth cleaned, one of the dental hygienist’s duties is to check the health of your gum tissue. He will undoubtedly look at your pocket depths. You can [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Dec 4th, 2009
Excessive and unrelenting worrying that is both disruptive and repetitive. This is the simplest definition for generalized anxiety disorder, a psychological problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Although encountered in all group ages, generalized anxiety disorder usually appears between twenty and thirty years of age. There are very many teenagers and children affected by [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Nov 30th, 2009
An intense panic attack is usually followed by the administration of anti-anxiety medication to prevent other similar episodes. However, tranquilizers represent just a temporary relief method that can only be used in perfect safety for a very short period of time, due to the high risk of side effects. Here are some of the paradoxical [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Nov 17th, 2009
When experiencing a panic attack for the first time it may be very difficult to identify the symptoms unless you’ve heard someone talking about them before or you’ve read some information on the condition. Chest tightness and palpitations are two of the first anxiety attack symptoms, but these two could also point to heart disease. [...]
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Posted in General Books & Reading on Sep 17th, 2009
it is easy to become depressed during times of serious illness, as all hope is lost. A positive attitude during such times can have a positive impact on recovery in some cases, so it is important to keep up your spirits. When a person is suffering from a potentially fatal illness or [...]
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