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World No Tobacco Day - What is the best way to stop smoking?

By : Chris | Published : Thursday May 31, 2012 | Posted in : Stop Smoking

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There are several ways to attempt to quit smoking, ranging from medication to good old fashioned cold turkey.

But which of these methods is the best when it comes to trying to quit smoking and giving up the habit for life?


Do prescription medications have secondary benefits?

By : Michael | Published : Thursday May 24, 2012 | Posted in : General Health

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There are thousands of prescription medications that are used all over the world to treat specific conditions.

Some of the those treatments have interesting secondary benefits.


How to read food labels – weight loss tips

By : James | Published : Thursday May 17, 2012 | Posted in : Weight Loss

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Grocery shopping generally involves packing the trolley full of food without ever reading any particular label, potentially ending up at the till with bags of food high in saturated fats, salt, sugar and calories.

By simply reading the labels, and learning how to read food labels correctly, individuals can be an enormous help in losing weight.


Does masturbation cause impotence?

By : Michael | Published : Friday May 4, 2012 | Posted in : Men's Health

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There are a number of men who suffer from impotence because of psychological causes, which can include depression, anxiety and guilt. These are particularly difficult situations to treat because while taking erectile dysfunction medication can help with management, it does not address the root of the issue.

Unfortunately a popular belief, especially among young men experiencing impotence, is that masturbation might contribute to the problem.


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