A Better Flu Home Remedy

When Chase-Manhattan lender David Givens began to feel some of the early symptoms of the flu - fatigue, muscle aches and pains (not from exercise), and a slight fever - he had no reason to expect he'd be, as he put it, "amazingly better within 2 days" because of a flu home remedy. Fortunately for him, one of his basketball-buddies, the author of this article, is a Chinese medicine acupuncturist and herbalist. When he called me about his symptoms, I recommended he take a modern Chinese herbal ...


Help With Hemorrhoids

Most of us over the age of 30 have at some point in time suffered from hemorrhoids. They are one of the most common medical ailments suffered by both men and women. Generally 80% of those who suffer with hemorrhoids are able to treat them with over the counter preparations and a few lifestyle changes. For others who suffer with external hemorrhoids surgery may be needed. Internal hemorrhoids are generally symptom free. The most common symptom is blood seen covering the stool or on toilet paper. ...


How do I get started doing cardio workouts?

Cardio is one of the big three in the game of changing your body, the way I look at it there is diet, cardio and weights. The diet is self explanatory, the cardio is to burn calories before and after the cardio workout and weights are to create more muscle which automatically needs more calories just to maintain. I will try in the future to add info on individual types of cardio training but for now just want to outline how, when and what kind of exercise counts. Firstly any time that you do ...


3 Easy Steps to Becoming a BackCountry Hero

Have you thought about helping to protect wildlife or wild flowers, but you don't know how? Or maybe you want to protect your favorite camping site or that cool little stream nobody else knows about? Making a difference in the backcountry is easy for anyone ' you don't have to be Ted Turner. Not every one can fly to the Amazon delta to move bird nests or trek off to the Aleutian Islands to remove crude oil from a pristine beach. But everyone can help right where they are. Follow these 3 ...


How a Low Carb Lifestyle Can Help Your Entire Family

How a Low Carb Lifestyle Can Help Your Entire Family The latest challenging fact to be learned about the great American obesity problem is that among children, the number of clinically obese children has doubled in the last two decades, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In fact, by 2002, NIH says that one in five children in the US is overweight. Obese children are also developing diseases like Type 2 Diabetes that used to only occur in adults. And overweight kids tend ...


Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets College Football Tickets Available

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets college football team has long been considered the pride of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. From its humble beginnings as an informal football program set up by Georgia Tech students in 1892, it has evolved into a powerhouse college football team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association?s (NCAA) Atlantic Coast Conference. (ACC) The team boasts a rich and established history and colorful tradition in collegiate football. Throughout ...


Rejuvenation and Protein Revolution in Your Kitchen

Article Title: Rejuvenation and the Protein Revolution in Your Kitchen Author Name: Marilyn Diamond Contact Email Address: Marilyn@spiritualjava.com Word Count: 464 Category: Self-help, Alternative Health, Weight Loss Copyright Date: 2003 ******************************************** Publishing Guidelines: Thank you for publishing this article in its entirety including the resource box. When possible, please notify me of publication by sending either a website link or a copy of your ezine upon ...


How to eat all you want and still lose weight

How would you like to eat all you want and still lose weight, or maintain your trim figure? Sounds impossible? Have you seen those skinny young women who eat like horses, with plate after plate of food at the buffet table without putting on any weight? Ok, so some of them may be bulimic. You know, the sort who eat all they want, then go to the toilet to throw up everything they just ate. Not only is that disgusting, it is very unhealthy. That damages your body in the long run. No, I'm ...


Resources for Wheelchair Exercisers

Ask most people of the challenges they face following through with an exercise program and you're likely to hear the common complaints: Lack of motivation, being too tired, not having enough time, too busy. Or as someone recently told me, "My get up and go has gotten up and gone". But imagine having the unique challenge of not being able to, literally, "get up and go". This is the unique challenge of the more than 56 million disabled individuals in the U.S. alone, many who are wheelchair ...


Costa del Sol Golf Courses

The Costa del Sol, recently renamed the Costa del Golf, is an absolute Paradise for golfers of all standards. Offering some world-class golf courses in some beautiful locations combined with the highest number of sunshine days per annum in Europe it is hard to beat. Plentiful and cheap flights to Malaga, Gibraltar and now Jerez make it accessible all the year round and not content to rest on it's laurels new golf courses and academies are being opened up on a regular basis which is why so many ...