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nanaaaa — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

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Depression Primer Part 2

Mindblogger — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

Explanation of depression and natural cures to combat this mental health condition.

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Headache – Causes and Herbal Treatment

meetjack — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

Literal meaning of Headache is 'disease of the head'. Headache is a multiple types of disorder. There are eleven types of headache in Ayurveda. Headache can be due to a various number of causes.

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VKoot - The place for Friendship !

snehatpr — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

VKoot - The place for Friendship! Photo gallery, Scraps, Video, Music, Blogs, Search, Greetings, cards, playing arcade games, discussion, chat,

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How Much Booze Is Good For You?, Light Drinking Helps Health, But A Little Too Much Is Far Worse Tha

murali — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

Light drinking helps heart health. But more than one drink a day for women and more than two daily drinks for men are harmful. That's the bottom line from a state-of-the-art review of drinking and health by University of Missouri cardiologist James H. O'Keefe, M.D., and colleagues. The researchers note that study after study shows health benefits for moderate drinking. These benefits appear to come not from the type of alcohol, but from the alcohol itself.

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Marijuana can increase mental illness-Health/Science-The Times of India

krishna — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

British researchers have found that regular use of marijuana could increase the risk of mental illness such as schizophrenia. Marijuana is a mixture of dried, shredded leaves, stems, seeds and flowers of the hemp plant. People usually smoke it in a cigarette or in a pipe. It is one the most commonly used illegal substances in many countries, with up to 20 percent of young people in places such as Britain reporting either some use or heavy use, British researchers said, citing government statis

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America's Caffeine Addiction Keeps Growing - Newsweek Health - MSNBC.com

preity — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

A few years ago, it dawned on Zach Thomas that coffee didn't have enough caffeine. At the time, he was pulling all-nighters as a student at the United States Military Academy at West Point. By the time he became an instructor at the U.S. Army Ranger School in Fort Benning, Ga., he lived by a common saying at his school: "Sleep is a crutch." "I used to just drink a pot of coffee, but then you have to go to the bathroom 100 times during the day. If you could just get more caffeine in one cup, then

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10 Ways to Instantly Build Self Confidence

preity — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

Self confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and feeling scared out of your wits. Your perception of yourself has an enormous impact on how others perceive you. Perception is reality — the more self confidence you have, the more likely it is you’ll succeed. Although many of the factors affecting self confidence are beyond your control, there are a number of things you can consciously do to build self confidence. By using these 10 strategies you can get the mental edge you ne

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Females more prone to brain damage from alcohol abuse

preity — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

But a new study by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center suggests that women are more prone to brain damage from alcohol abuse than men. The study led by Kristine Wiren, Ph.D., associate professor of behavioral neuroscience and medicine, OHSU School of Medicine, and research biologist, PVAMC Research Service, found that female mice are more susceptible to neurotoxic effects of alcohol withdrawal, including significantly increased bra

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Methods Of Hypnotic Trance Induction | Hypnosis and Beyond

maverick99 — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:47:59 GMT

The methods employed in inducing hypnotic trances vary widely among hypnotists. A good operator varies the details of his technique from subject to subject, fitting it to the peculiarities of each personality. Mesmer's method was to put his hands upon the shoulders of the patient and then to stroke the arms downward to the fingers. In addition, he made various passes and gentle, soothing contacts with his hand over forehead and the part to be healed. Esdaille usually put his subjects in a darke

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