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	<title>Improving Your Memory and Mental Health</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:01:38 -0700</pubDate>
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        Memory is a large component of good mental health. Without it,wed forget phone numbers, peoples names, or freeze up on atest. Of course, many of us do this anyway  I know I do quitefrequently. So how can someone improve their mental healththrough memory? Here are some great ideas and exercises to getyou started:Mental Health: Repetition The easiest and probably most wellknown way of memorizing someones name is to repeat it severaltimes during a conversation. For instance, when meeting orleaving ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Memory is a large component of good mental health. Without it,we'd forget phone numbers, people's names, or freeze up on atest. Of course, many of us do this anyway ' I know I do quitefrequently. So how can someone improve their mental healththrough memory? Here are some great ideas and exercises to getyou started:Mental Health: Repetition The easiest and probably most wellknown way of memorizing someone's name is to repeat it severaltimes during a conversation. For instance, when meeting orleaving someone, use their name casually. By saying someone'sname out loud several times, while having that person right infront of you, your brain will connect the name with the person,and cement the information. Mental Health: Visualization Creating images in your head thatuse the item that you are trying to remember is another mentalhealth technique. Take someone's name that you don't want toforget, and imagine it being written in neon lights across thatperson's forehead. The mor...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Migun Medical Instrument - Customer Care and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:01:37 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Acupuncture To Stop Smoking</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:53:22 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Acupuncture Testimonial Fibromyalgia &amp; Chron's Disease</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:58:54 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Acupuncture Testimonial Spinal Issues and Back Pain</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:07:39 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Migun Medical Instruments - Migun Thermal Massage Beds in the Press &amp; Media</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:00:17 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Community Acupuncture Introduction</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:02:32 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Understanding Health Insurance Coverage</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:02:31 -0700</pubDate>
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        Health Insurance Coverage: What are Covered Services? Healthinsurance coverage is a contract used to determine medicalbenefits that are covered, or not covered, between you and yourinsurance provider. The insurance company, based on a fee thatyou provide them on a regular basis, promises to pay healthinsurance coverage on certain items or benefits listed in thatcontract. These are called covered services. Coveredservices can include a wide variety of things, such asimplements, prescriptions, ser...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Health Insurance Coverage: What are 'Covered' Services? Healthinsurance coverage is a contract used to determine medicalbenefits that are covered, or not covered, between you and yourinsurance provider. The insurance company, based on a fee thatyou provide them on a regular basis, promises to pay healthinsurance coverage on certain items or benefits listed in thatcontract. These are called 'covered' services. 'Covered'services can include a wide variety of things, such asimplements, prescriptions, services such as massage, checkups,tests andor research.Your contract should also list all of the things NOT covered inyour health insurance coverage ' these are items or servicesthat you will need to pay for out of your own pocket, should yourequire them.Health Insurance Coverage: What is a Medical Necessity? How isthis Different from Covered Services? Just as it seems, amedical necessity is something that your health professional hasdeemed a required service item that w...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Alternative Health For Morning Sickness</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:59:05 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Picture Your Heart's Health With EKGs</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:56:12 -0700</pubDate>
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        Each time your heart beats, the contractions and relaxations ofthe heart muscle emit electrical current. An electrocardiogramEKG is a medical recording of the electric impulses from theheart. Electrodes that send impulses to the EKG machine areattached to the patients skin at various points on the body.Those recorded currents are displayed on a computer monitor andcan be printed out on special graph paper. Your heartselectrical currents are recorded on the graph paper as an EKG.Qualified medical...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Each time your heart beats, the contractions and relaxations ofthe heart muscle emit electrical current. An electrocardiogramEKG is a medical recording of the electric impulses from theheart. Electrodes that send impulses to the EKG machine areattached to the patient's skin at various points on the body.Those recorded currents are displayed on a computer monitor andcan be printed out on special graph paper. Your heart'selectrical currents are recorded on the graph paper as an EKG.Qualified medical staff interpret the graphed results todetermine any irregularities. Most EKGs are performed in a critical care facility, telemetryor any place that a particular patient needs to be monitored.EKGs can help your doctor determine the status of your hearthealth. By graphing the electrical impulses of the heart,doctors and other trained medical staff are able to see thepresence of any abnormalities. The EKG recording often revealsthe scars of past heart attacks and other heart da...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Four Things I Like About &quot;Alternative&quot; Medicine</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:56:12 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Migun Medical Instrument, Leader in Healthcare &amp; Medical Devices -Thermal Massage Bed</title>
	<link>http://alternativemedicine.co.nz/443483-Migun-Medical-Instrument-Leader-in-Healthcare-Medical-Devices-Thermal-Massage-Bed.html</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:13:50 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>alternative cancer and aids treatments at www.thesourcethailand.com</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:29:16 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Migun Medical Instrument - Certified Thermal Massage System</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:30:24 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Health Update</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:30:24 -0700</pubDate>
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        According to the Congress of the International Society onThrombosis &amp; Haemostasis, a report released on August , elaborates how Cocoa is the New Red Wine...In Southampton, England, a research team headed by Dr. DeniseO'Shaugnessy, presents new evidence that drinking a cup of cocoais benefiicial in the prevention of potentially life-threateningstrokes and heart attacks. Per Dr. O'Shaugnessy, Cocoacontains a substance called flavenoids, which are also presentin red wine. Flavenoids can be preventi...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[According to the Congress of the International Society onThrombosis &amp; Haemostasis, a report released on August , elaborates how &quot;Cocoa is the New Red Wine...&quot;In Southampton, England, a research team headed by Dr. DeniseO'Shaugnessy, presents new evidence that drinking a cup of cocoais benefiicial in the prevention of potentially life-threateningstrokes and heart attacks. Per Dr. O'Shaugnessy, &quot;Cocoacontains a substance called flavenoids, which are also presentin red wine. Flavenoids can be preventive for coronary heartdisease...&quot;What exactly are &quot;Flavenoids?&quot; Flavenoids are chemicalantioxidants that help to lower cholesterol levels. Not onlyeffective in boosting immune systems, flavenoids help in thefight against heart disease, support weight control, and caneven shield against some cancers. Cocoa powder and chocolate, especially, contain sourcesthat are rich in high quality polyphenol. According to one Dutchstudy, research discovered that chocolate contained a ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>MyoFascial Release Rocks In The News</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:07:35 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Complementary Alternative Natural Health Medicine Therapies</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:35:30 -0700</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:48:39 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>NJN News Report on Massage</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:31:54 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>NEWSTART To Perfect Health</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:31:52 -0700</pubDate>
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         People are becoming healthy conscious now-a-days. Why? For one,health care cost is already on an all time high! It is now veryexpensive to get a health insurance.Allow me to share with you an acronym that was formulated by myformer mentor - the late Dr. Wilbur Nelson. The acronym isNEWSTART.N - stands for nutrition. Proper nutrition and diet shouldalways be taken into consideration. Balanced diet should betaken into thought. Because of the fast pace of life especiallyin highly urbanized areas, ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ People are becoming healthy conscious now-a-days. Why? For one,health care cost is already on an all time high! It is now veryexpensive to get a health insurance.Allow me to share with you an acronym that was formulated by myformer mentor - the late Dr. Wilbur Nelson. The acronym isNEWSTART.N - stands for nutrition. Proper nutrition and diet shouldalways be taken into consideration. Balanced diet should betaken into thought. Because of the fast pace of life especiallyin highly urbanized areas, people tend to eat in fast foodchains only. As a result, there has been an increase inincidence of cardio vascular diseases. People have heart attacksor suffer from cerebrovascular diseases such as stroke.E - stands for exercise. Exercising regularly helps burn outfats, eliminate body wastes, increase blood circulation to allour body organs, and also improve our skeletal muscles. Briskwalking is a good form of exercise. So is swimming. For busypeople, the thread mill in gyms or ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Larry Dossey - Spirituality and Health: What the Fuss Is All About? Pt 3</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:01:14 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Electric fan and Health</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:01:14 -0700</pubDate>
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         Electric fan once was an essential heatstroke prevention itemin summer for many families. Though the number of families thatuse electric fans has somewhat decreased due to the popularityof the air conditioner, staying in an air conditioning room fortoo long can cause the immunity of our body to drop, some caneasily catch cold, get a fever, contract allergic rhinitis andallergic asthma, and more. These are all because of the bad airquality caused by almost no circulations in an air conditioningr...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ Electric fan once was an essential heatstroke prevention itemin summer for many families. Though the number of families thatuse electric fans has somewhat decreased due to the popularityof the air conditioner, staying in an air conditioning room fortoo long can cause the immunity of our body to drop, some caneasily catch cold, get a fever, contract allergic rhinitis andallergic asthma, and more. These are all because of the bad airquality caused by almost no circulations in an air conditioningroom, which in turn multiples the cause of diseasemicroorganism. Since electric fan is convenient to use, it blowsnaturally, and does not pollute the air, from the environmentalprotection and health point of view, it should be the firstchoice when it comes to heatstroke prevention.The question is: how should we use an electric fanscientifically?. Do not get too close to the fan When usingan electric fan, some people prefer to stay very close to thefan and let the wind fiercely b...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>American Association of Integrative Medicine Interview with Dr. Lance Luria Part 5</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:28:32 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Womens Health</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:28:31 -0700</pubDate>
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         WOMEN'S HEALTH :Consider one of the most potent forces now marketed to rapidlyaging baby-boomers: Replacement hormone therapy. Estrogen istouted to alleviate symptoms from hot flashes, preventosteoporosis the so-called brittle bone disease of aging andreduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. But estrogen is not without risk. Because pure estrogenincreases the risk of uterine cancer, some women take acombination pill which combines estrogen and progestin. Althoughthis lowers the risk of uterin...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ WOMEN'S HEALTH :Consider one of the most potent forces now marketed to rapidlyaging baby-boomers: Replacement hormone therapy. Estrogen istouted to alleviate symptoms from hot flashes, preventosteoporosis the so-called &quot;brittle bone&quot; disease of aging andreduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. But estrogen is not without risk. Because &quot;pure&quot; estrogenincreases the risk of uterine cancer, some women take acombination pill which combines estrogen and progestin. Althoughthis lowers the risk of uterine cancer, some experts worry thatany replacement hormone might increase the long-term risk ofbreast cancer. The long-awaited results of the PostmenopausalEstrogen Progestin Intervention Trials released last Novemberrevealed that hormones reduced the risk of heart disease but thestudy was too short-term to address the possible long-termbreast cancer risk. Estrogen or exercise? Before you reach for a hormone pill or a patch, consider a&quot;wonder&quot; therapy that you may have ove...]]></content:encoded>
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