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Why do you get seasonal allergies and other people do not

Do you ever ask yourself the question, why do I get seasonal allergies and other people do not?   We are all living in the same atmosphere, breathing in the same air!    It is very simple, some people have stronger bodies, which can keep those nasty allergens out!    But if you are experiencing …

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Is Gluten Free the Answer to your Health Problems?

Is Gluten Free the answer? It may be, but probably not.   Gluten refers to the protein found in wheat and various other grains.  It gives the grain its chewy rising texture.  This sticky protein is hard to break down, and may cause digestive problems such as bloating, pain, diarrhea, constipation etc.     But …

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Sufferers of Chronic Fatigue Find Relief With Oriental Medicine

Posted on AcuFinder about Chronic Fatigue Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is far more than just being tired.  It is a frustrating, complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with physical or mental activity and does not improve with rest.  Those affected with CFS can get so run down that it interferes with the …

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5 Emotions of the Heart

Worry agitates the heart and has repercussions on the lungs; pensiveness agitates the heart and has repercussions on the spleen; anger agitates the heart and has repercussions on the liver; fear agitates the heart and has repercussions on the kidney.  Therefore all the five emotions ( including joy) affect the heart.