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		<title>Spot the symptoms of myopia before it’s too late</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 04:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearsightedness or myopia is a refractive eye defect in which the collimated light results in image focus in front of your retina. This happens when the accommodation becomes relaxed. If you are suffering from myopia then you will be able to see the objects near you clearly while those at a distant will become blurred. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding-right: 10px" src="http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/7063/spotthesymptomsofmyopia.jpg" alt="" width="155" height="108" align="left" />Nearsightedness or myopia is a refractive eye defect in which the collimated light results in image focus in front of your retina. This happens when the accommodation becomes relaxed. If you are suffering from myopia then you will be able to see the objects near you clearly while those at a distant will become blurred. When you visit the optometrist he will give you corrective lenses to correct your myopia but it is important to spot the symptoms of myopia early.</p>
<p>The most common symptom of myopia is blurred vision. If you are suffering from low myopia the most obvious symptom is unclear distant vision. Thing at a distance will become indistinct.</p>
<p>If you are suffering from high myopia, along will blurred distant vision early symptoms also include problem in sighting near work clearly as well. To view an object you will have to hold it very close and this will put pressure on the eye convergence mechanism.</p>
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		<title>Effects of mental health on physical health</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 03:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cooldude</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies have shown that mental health and physical health are intimately connected. In fact you are pretty well aware when you are physically unfit you do not even feel mentally well. Yes it is a quite well known fact that physical health affects the mental health. However what most of the people are not aware [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding-right: 10px" src="http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/6048/effectsofmentalhealthon.jpg" alt="" width="120" height="120" align="left" />Studies have shown that mental health and physical health are intimately connected. In fact you are pretty well aware when you are physically unfit you do not even feel mentally well. Yes it is a quite well known fact that physical health affects the mental health. However what most of the people are not aware of is that the mental health also has a profound effect on the physical health of a person.</p>
<p>It is a common symptom that when a person is going through a tough time in life he or she loses weight, starts falling ill and the like. What exactly happens? When we go through extreme periods of stress and depression in our lives we often lose motivation to carry on the healthy levels of activities. Slowly other health problems start to manifest it. Often during these periods we also lose our appetite. In case you are in a lot of stress you know that there are other physical manifestations like your blood pressure rises and your heart suffers other damages. In fact if you do not take care of your mental health your physical health is bound to suffer.</p>
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		<title>Ill effects of coffee on your health</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 21:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cooldude</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coffee ranks as the most favorite beverage for most of us, especially the youth. It is well liked for its taste and more importantly, the ability to refresh and energize the body due to the caffeine content. But people seldom realize that the calming and energizing effects of caffeine get reversed and over time it [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding-right: 10px" src="http://img830.imageshack.us/img830/8908/illeffectsofcoffeeonyou.jpg" alt="" width="123" height="157" align="left" />Coffee ranks as the most favorite beverage for most of us, especially the youth. It is well liked for its taste and more importantly, the ability to refresh and energize the body due to the caffeine content. But people seldom realize that the calming and energizing effects of caffeine get reversed and over time it tends to slow down the body. This leads people to drink more coffee and in turn, end up as a coffee addict.</p>
<p>It has been established that coffee causes alterations in blood pressure &amp; heart rate and might lead to constriction of blood vessels. Coffee has a diuretic effect on the body and leads to frequent urination. It severely impacts the absorption of nutrients and minerals such as iron, zinc, Vitamin B &amp; C by the body.</p>
<p>In the long term, this can lead to major deficiencies and adverse consequences for health. A regular intake of coffee can stain the teeth to a dirty yellow color.</p>
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		<title>How to improve the condition of your liver</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cooldude</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A person’s general health is dependent on the health of his liver. The liver performs that essential function of cleansing and detoxifying the body. In fact an unhealthy liver not only affects the way your skin glows, but it is also responsible for the overall health of your body. In case you are suffering from [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://img837.imageshack.us/img837/5223/howtoimprovetheconditio.jpg" alt="" width="116" height="121" align="left" />A person’s general health is dependent on the health of his liver. The liver performs that essential function of cleansing and detoxifying the body. In fact an unhealthy liver not only affects the way your skin glows, but it is also responsible for the overall health of your body. In case you are suffering from some kind of liver problem, you need to take immediate steps and improve its general condition.</p>
<p>Try to include foods which are good for the liver. Chicken liver is an excellent source of liver nutrition. Try to include that in the right proportions in your diet. Have leafy vegetables and fruits. Having lots of water also detoxifies that liver.</p>
<p>In case your liver is not in a very healthy condition, try to include dietary supplements for some time. Medicines like Liv 52 is a time bound liver supplement that works very well. You should also undergo an internal cleansing program at least twice a year.</p>
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		<title>Benefits of castor oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cooldude</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered about the safe and effective use of some natural resources? You just need to resort to them for your benefits. Let us increase your knowledge. Castor oil is actually a light yellow color viscous liquid and it is obtained from castor seeds. Its functions are that of an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding-right: 10px" src="http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/84/benefitsofcastoroil.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="170" align="left" />Have you ever wondered about the safe and effective use of some natural resources? You just need to resort to them for your benefits. Let us increase your knowledge.</p>
<p>Castor oil is actually a light yellow color viscous liquid and it is obtained from castor seeds. Its functions are that of an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory and a good laxative. You can use them for a wide range of problems like hair loss, constipation, skin ailments- ringworms, acne, skin burn, abrasions, inflammation; menstruation troubles, migraine, gastrointestinal problems. It is also used for curing chronic illnesses like Parkinson’s disease, arthritis pain and multiple sclerosis.</p>
<p>Although before using it you should see that its usage directions about whether it is to be taken in an application form or consumption form. For example for skin ailments and pain, it is to be applied on the affected region and that too in a particular procedure and for ailments such as constipation it is to be consumed. So now before rushing to the doctor, you can instead opt for castor oil with just a little help from us.</p>
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		<title>Garlic-Interesting Facts and Uses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qwcdirect</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Hygiene]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garlic which derives its name from a Latin name Allium sativum, has been used throughout history for both medicinal and culinary purposes. The garlic bulb is divided into sections called cloves and The active component in garlic is the sulfur compound called allicin. This chemical is produced when garlic is chopped, chewed, or bruised. It [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img style="padding-right: 10px" src="http://img341.imageshack.us/img341/9485/garlicinterestingfactsa.jpg" alt="" width="149" height="130" align="left" />Garlic which derives its name from a Latin name Allium sativum,  has been used throughout history for both medicinal and culinary purposes. The garlic bulb is divided into sections called cloves and The active component in garlic is the sulfur compound called allicin. This chemical is produced when garlic is chopped, chewed, or bruised. It is indeed a  powerful antibiotic and a potent agent that enhances the body&#8217;s ability to inhibit of germs  In fact, 1 milligram of allicin has a potency of 15 standard units of penicillin.</p>
<p>Garlic is one of the most valuable foods on the planet and can be used in virtually any food. Garlic belongs to the Allium family of vegetables which also includes onions, chives, shallots and leeks.<br />
Today garlic is a widely recognized health enhancing supplement. Garlic has the ability to promote the well-being of the heart and immune systems with antioxidant properties and helps maintain healthy blood circulation. One of garlic&#8217;s most potent health benefits includes the ability to enhance the body’s immune cell activity.</p>
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