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Traditional Chinese health beliefs adopt a holistic view emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in increasing risk of disease. According to Quah (1985), these factors influence the balance of body’s harmony, yin and yang. These are two opposite but complementary forces and, together with qi (vital energy), they control the universe and explain the relationship between people and their surroundings. ...

So how can sugar be good for you? We all know that we are suppose to avoid eating sugary sweets. But there are different kinds of sugar that can benefit us and should be included in our diets. Basically there are two kinds; refined sugar and natural sugar. Natural sugar is found in fruits, some vegetables, and some other whole ...

Definition of Hepatitis Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, which is caused by viruses, medications and toxic agents. Currently, at least five (5) forms of viral hepatitis are recognized which in this article we will learn about Hepatitis A, how it spreads and how to prevent infection. How hepatitis spreads Hepatitis A (HAV) is spread primarily by oral contact with ...

As a person diagnosed with CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukemia) since 2001, I’ve had my eyes trained on Google Alerts and on the web in general, regularly looking for breakthroughs, both conventionally and in the alternative medicine arena. Many people who are diagnosed with CLL are told to hold off on any treatment, as the disease often progresses slowly, and any ...

The importance of teaching respect to kids cannot be underestimated. Teaching respect in character education classes or other character building efforts can do much to increase academic achievement. Teaching respect within the family has additional benefits. The importance of teaching respect to kids comes into its own, however, when we understand that this gem from the list of character traits ...

Nitric oxide erection – Insane erections If you’re tired of not being able to enjoy 100% natural feeling sex as a result of soft erections that don’t last long enough then, a nitric-oxide erection is what you’re looking for. Do you want to overcome erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation? Do you want to forget about erectile dysfunction affecting your sex ...

Cotton Mouth disease also know as Mouth Fungus is a disease your fish can get and it needs to be dealt with quickly. Cotton Mouth disease is not as common as the while spot disease, but, it is highly infectious and contagious. The victim fish shows a whitish fungus round the cheeks and lips. The lips may become swollen and ...

Cultural influences impact consumer behavior. Cultural influences happen at an early stage of one’s life. As children, we are taught to make connections with rituals and consumption. Most birthday parties are really about material gain… at least for children. Can you imagine the disappointment of having a birthday party (especially elementary school) and none of your friends brought any presents? ...

Physical therapy and occupational therapy form an important pillar of complementary medicine that improves functional, muscular and structural stability in individuals; however, it is noteworthy that occupational therapy and physical therapy are entirely different and distinct tools of rehabilitation. Physical therapy deals with improving the muscular and structural support of the tissues and tendons after an acute or chronic insult. ...

With the ever increasing use of technology and industries flourishing the amount of pollution in our environment is increasing at a rapid pace. Keeping our environment clean is a very important part of our lives in these days. It is important to focus on this as we have to make sure that the environment is preserved for future generations. Water ...