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Pneumonia Investigating the Rise of Lung Infections Among US Troops

This article talks about the mysterious disease that has been plaguing US soldiers and causing deaths. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many different organisms can cause it, including bacteria, virus,and fungi. Symptoms and treatment are also tackled.

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The Tree of Life

The coconut have become a known alternative for illness and an amazing solution to many health problems. People can improve their health by maintaining an active lifestyle and adding healthy doses of coconut into their diet.

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Sex Can Be Addictive

This article discusses sex addiction, its relation to stress, its effects and management.

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Noni Fruit Juice Nature’s Gift for Everybody

This article is about the health benefits of noni fruit juice. Noni fruit juice was used as traditional medicine in Asia has been gaining popularity in western countries because of its health benefits. To make sure that the purchased noni fruit juice is thermally treated pasteurized properly to make sure that the vitamins and minerals it contains are intact.

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When The Joint Smokes You

Marijuana, like most other illegal substances, can cause a wide range of side effects in both long-term and short-term users. While the high is the most obvious, long-term use also has consequences for the lungs, IQ, diet, and cognitive abilities of people. There are still a number of studies being conducted into the matter, but for the time being, it seems likely that these problems will keep marijuana from being legalized in the foreseeable future.

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Over-training and Weakened Immune Systems

Over-training can cause physical and mental illness because of excessive intensity of training and not having sufficient time to rest and recover. Intense or prolonged exercise may cause large increases in cortisol levels and a decrease in the production of T-cells, a group of white blood cells that play a key role in the immune system.

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Intra-Uterine Devices No Pain No Gain

This article is about the intra-uterine device. It is a small device inserted into the uterus to prevent getting pregnant. It comes in two kinds the copper IUD and the hormonal IUD. Copper IUDs work by changing the produce of the uterus and the fallopian tube into a fluid more toxic to sperm. Hormonal IUDs work by making the uterus produce more progesterone, which basically lessens the chances of egg implantation and fertilization.

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