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Yeast Infections during Pregnancy

Posted on 03. Nov, 2011 by in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Problems, Tips

Yeast Infections during Pregnancy

Yeast Infections during Pregnancy

Yeast Infections during PregnancyDuring the second trimester of pregnancy yeast infections are a common occurrence in women. Symptoms are an increase in the amount of a thin, white or greenish odd smelling discharge; redness, itching on the lips of the vagina; burning during urination and intercourse. They do not have any deleterious effect on pregnancy, but could be a cause for considerable discomfort.
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Which Fruits Have the Most Sugar?

Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by in Bari Amma, Food & Health, Health & Disease

Which Fruits Have the Most Sugar?

Fruit is no-doubt an important part of our diet. Full of fiber, antioxidants and other phytochemicals, fresh fruit is a great source of sustainable energy. Unlike foods with mostly simple carbohydrates and sugar (like hard candy, cake and donuts) whole fruit contains fiber and other nutrients, which allow the body to feel more full and to absorb the sugar slowly over time, leaving you with lasting energy.
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10 Homemade Facial Scrubs

Posted on 11. May, 2011 by in Bari Amma, Beauty Tips, Beauty Tips, Face Tips, Home Remedies, Lifestyle, Looking Young, Tips, wrinkles Tips

10 Homemade Facial Scrubs

Due to popular interest, our Recession Proof Beauty series continues where we left off — organic, homemade face treatments.

Today, we will focus on scrubs.

Exfoliation is essential to anyone’s skincare regimen, yet often the most hyped over-the-counter scrubs are costly and anything but chemical-free. The recipes below are not only all natural; they are cost-effective. Most importantly, they are fun to prepare in your own kitchen and leave you with tingly clean skin as a refreshing result!

Note: The scrubs listed work for all skin types, unless stated otherwise.

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Tips On Keeping Your Blood Sugar at a Healthy Level

Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by in Diabetics, Health & Disease

Tips On Keeping Your Blood Sugar at a Healthy Level

Persons with diabetes should keep their blood sugar (also called blood glucose) at a healthy level to prevent or slow down diabetes problems. Ask your doctor or diabetes teacher what a healthy blood sugar level is for you.
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Glucose Control – Exercise

Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by in Diabetics, Exercise & Fitness, Health & Disease

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Sometimes, it may seem easier to pop a pill or even take a shot than to put on your walking shoes and hit the trail. But the truth is that exercise, in combination with a healthy diet, is one of the best things you can do to take care of yourself if you have diabetes.
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