61. Womens Reproductive Conditions and Depression
July 27, 2011
Women are twice as likely to experience bouts of major depression and dysthymia (chronic depression) as men. There are no certain reasons for this difference in depression rates between men and women, but research does show that women have certain medical conditions that are specific to them that ma...
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62. The Types of Depression
July 27, 2011
If you seek treatment for depression chances are your therapist will classify your diagnoses based on what your symptoms are, their intensity, how long they last and possibly what might be the cause. Many times symptoms of depression are associated with other illnesses such as alcohol or drug abuse,...
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63. Treating Depression with Tricyclic Antidepressants
July 27, 2011
Tricyclic antidepressants were the first antidepressants and were introduced to the psychiatric community towards the end of the 1950s. They are also the first choice of drug prescribed for people with major depression. Since their introduction their track record for helping relieve and treat the sy...
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64. The Individualized Diabetic Diet Plan
July 22, 2011
The complexity of the diabetic diet plan can be overwhelming for just about anybody. Doctors and dieticians can no longer depend on preprinted diet sheets or formulated meal patterns to provide the proper nutrition to people with diabetes. There is no such thing as the "ADA diet" or one specific die...
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65. The Diabetic Exercise Program
July 22, 2011
An important part of any diabetic management program is regular exercise. The benefits of exercise are the same for everyone, whether they have diabetes or not. Improved physical fitness, improved emotional state, weight control and improved work capacity are all benefits of exercise.
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66. Diabetic Diet Therapy
July 22, 2011
Managing diabetes is a process of balancing the intake of nutrients, energy expended and the dose and timing of insulin injections or oral anti-diabetic agents. A diabetic has basically the same nutritional needs as a normal person with the exception that their diet must be more structured in order ...
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67. Sticking to a Low Cholesterol Diet Plan
July 20, 2011
The first line of defense in the battle against high cholesterol and heart disease is diet. For those who are diagnosed with raised cholesterol levels the first thing their doctor will recommend is a low cholesterol diet plan. This can be a little confusing and frustrating the first time one goes ab...
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68. Starting a Diet to Lower High Cholesterol
July 20, 2011
There may come a time when your doctor tells you you need to go on a diet to lower high cholesterol, they may even phrase it as a "high cholesterol diet". That may sound kind of confusing in the sense that taken literally someone might think it to mean they need to eat large amounts of cholesterol. ...
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69. Lowering Cholesterol Safely and Naturally
July 11, 2011
For thousands of years many cultures have been using herbal and homeopathic medicines to cure what ails them. When it comes to lowering cholesterol there many natural remedies that work as well as many of the products produced by the pharmaceutical companies. Not all natural remedies have been scien...
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70. Understanding Manufactured Home Mortgages
July 08, 2011
For the first time manufactured home buyer there may be certain details you need to be familiar with when it comes to the mortgage. The first time you consider a home loan contract there are interest rates, originator fees, mortgage insurance, and closing costs to think about. There’s a lot more to ...
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