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July 31 2008 Gastric Bypass Pros and Cons by: SaraMendez

According to Obesitysurgicalcenter.org, 127 million adults in America are over weight. Of those 60 million are obese and 9 million severely obese. Gastric bypass and other similar surgeries are among the fastest growing elective surgeries in the country, next to breast augmentation. Gastric bypass is reserved for those who are morbidly obese, and for them, the benefits are endless. According to Obesehelp.net, a web site which explains the surgery, 75% of patients can expect to lose up to 80% of their body weight, 80% will be off hypertension medications and 90% with type two diabetes will be off medication as well, just to name a few.

July 31 2008 Anxiety - More Common than you Think by: SaraMendez

According to WebMD, a poll taken by the American Psychological Association, there is more stress today than five years ago. Over 54% of people feel anxiety over financial issues such as rent, credit cards and paychecks. Stress and anxiety are both a state of mind. How you deal with stress and anxiety are completely up to you. Some manage anxiety well while others do not know how to manage their feelings. Learning to manage anxiety and stress can be done, but can also be difficult without help.

July 31 2008 Bans on Smoking by: SaraMendez

Over 50% of states are covered by a smoking ban of some form according to en.wikipedia.org. The ban severity depends on the state. Some states the ban includes hotel rooms and others it includes restaurants and bars while other states smoking isn't allowed anywhere. Since healthcare costs in America are completely out of control, many feel bans such as these have come at a good time. If anything the laws are only going to get more and more strict.

July 30 2008 Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome-Get Out of Mental Jail by: SaraMendez

Memories have a unique way of helping people. They can make you smile or laugh, you can look back on a memory and learn something new about yourself or someone else, sometimes they can make you cry. Though memories are not always happy, you can always learn something new. Often we wish we could relive certain memories everyday and enjoy them or sometimes we wish we could go back and change things. Changing a memory might seem impossible, but with today's advancing science and other clinical practices, changing a memory does not seem so far fetched.

July 29 2008 Confidence Within by: SaraMendez

Just about every American has something they wish they could improve. Some wish to be taller, shorter, funnier, or richer to name a few. However there is a fine line between wanting to change something and low self esteem. People who suffer from low self esteem have a negative view of themselves, others, lack self confidence and perform poorly. It is difficult to measure the amount of people suffering from low self esteem as it usually is related to other emotional difficulties.

July 28 2008 Drug and Alcohol Abuse - A Symptom of Something Deeper by: SaraMendez

According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 22.8 million Americans need help for drug or alcohol abuse. Of those people only a small percent completed rehab successfully. Students took the same survey and of those students, 2.3 million ages 12-17 reported they needed help for drugs or alcohol. Only 8.2% actually got help from a rehab center. Whatever your choice of addiction is, they have one thing in common, low self esteem.

June 20 2008 On the Desire to Live and Helpful Hints for Quitting Smoking by: LoreleiF

As I thought about helpful hints for quitting smoking this week I could not help but think of my dad, who passed away last week. Now he did not pass away from lung cancer, nor did he smoke any of the days that I ever knew him. However what I could see was that the last few years of his life had been very much bereft of the joy of living.

May 07 2008 Heroin Addiction Is Found In Every Strata Of Society. by: TheAlternateMedic

The scourge of heroin addiction is not just found in inner city slums but is more and more often found amongst the professionals such as lawyers, managers at the big end of town and the like. Thousands of addicts are engaged everyday in the battle against heroin addiction. Thankfully, the governments methadone clinics around the country are helping, giving many an opportunity to stop using this dangerous drug, however, owing to the lack of clinics many still do not have access to the help they provide yet others are abusing this help by replacing their addiction to heroin with an addiction to methadone.

April 29 2008 What Is Alcohol Abuse? by: TheAlternateMedic

Ever since the beginning of time man has consumed alcohol, there have always been those who cannot say no and end up consuming excessive quantities of alcohol with all its detrimental effects These excesses have led to the problem of alcohol abuse that is responsible for disrupted lives, societies and civilizations over the generations..

March 11 2008 Smoking Cession-Yes, it's that Easy by: SaraMendez

Quitting smoking can be easy, you just have to find the right way for you. Nearly everyone who smokes wonders why they even started in the first place. Some are afraid quitting will be a negative experience, but it does not have to be. The benefits far out weight the risks. Think about all the money you will save, as well as the time you will have. You will feel much healthier and be able to do other activities. You just need to find the plan that will work best for you.

March 09 2008 3 Simple Factors to Beating Cocaine Addiction by: Danny1

Learn the most effective method to find the drug rehab program you really need and want. Find out how simple it is to select the right program to get your cocaine addiction problem totally handled.


February 16 2008 7 Top Anti-aging Diet Tips Revealed. by: CharlesVincentGruber

I could be wrong here but it seems every day a new diet or dieting technique is advocated to ensure a healthy life. But what I thought might be useful would be to put together a list of simple tips of foods and cooking techniques to avoid. I've called it "Seven Deadly Sins Diets Tips for Anti-Aging". A lot of this info you'll doubtless know but the fact you know it so often means you become blase` about it and totally ignore it.

February 12 2008 Drugs And Alcohol - Self-esteem's Downward Spiral by: SaraMendez

According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 22.8 million Americans need help for drug or alcohol abuse. Of those people only a small percent completed rehab successfully. Students took the same survey and of those students, 2.3 million ages 12-17 reported they needed help for drugs or alcohol. Only 8.2% actually got help from a rehab center. Whatever your choice of addiction is, they have one thing in common, low self esteem.

January 17 2008 Does The Magic Stop Smoking Pill Help? by: DarrenWarmuth

You may be one of millions who get trapped by catchy ads of 'magic pills' that can cure you of your smoking habit without any effort. It is all tall talk. There is no such wonder drug. So, don't wait for miracles to happen, and start making an effort to get rid of your smoking habit.

January 03 2008 Surgery And Smoking by: SaraMendez

Quitting smoking is a task which smokers fear, however they know by quitting they will be healthier. Not only does smoking have an adverse effect on the body it can also cause many serious health problems such as heart disease, cancer and COPD. Both the smoker and their doctors should put tobacco secession at the top of their lists. Not only do doctors fear for their patients' health, they fear what will happen should their patient need surgery.

January 01 2008 Quit Smoking For Your Smile by: SaraMendez

People try to quit smoking for many different reasons. Some want to avoid cancer or other health problems and some just want to insure they will live longer. According to BBC News, dentists across Europe have given the public one more reason to quit smoking.

November 27 2007 Drugs and Alcohol - Behind the Abuse by: SaraMendez

According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 22.8 million Americans need help for drug or alcohol abuse. Of those people only a small percent completed rehab successfully. Students took the same survey and of those students, 2.3 million ages 12-17 reported they needed help for drugs or alcohol. Only 8.2% actually got help from a rehab center. Whatever your choice of addiction is, they have one thing in common, low self esteem.

July 31 2008 Gambling Addiction-The One Armed Bandit by: SaraMendez

Gambling has been a past time of many people from all over the world, from Las Vegas, China and even to India. In fact, according to PBS.org, 87% of people who visit Las Vegas gambled. Of those 87%, 67% played the slot machines. In places such as India, gambling is a main source of income. PBS.org estimates that in 1997 alone over 27 billion dollars a year was made from gambling. That was ten years ago, those numbers only went up. For many people, a little recreation gambling is not acceptable, they become addicted and obsessed.

October 16 2007 Want Assistance? Utilize These Quit Smoking Tips by: DavidWalcott

Stated by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), there are larger numbers of persons that quit smoking than those that quit the use of heroin. Superstar, Ozzy Osbourne, a heavy drug user was reported to have said that giving up smoking was the hardest addiction to rid himself of.

October 07 2007 Smoking Cessation: Understanding the Keys to Success by: exsmoker

It can be quite a challenge to stop smoking. If it were easy then there wouldn’t be so many products on the market that claim to help you quit. If you’ve decided that now is the time the quit smoking, then you may find it helpful to learn everything about smoking cessation that you can.


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