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Law of Attraction Books

24 Jan

What is the Law of Attraction? Put simply, it is the idea that thoughts determine actions … that is, positive thoughts “attract” positive outcomes and vice versa. There’s certainly no shortage of books on the Law of Attraction (also known as LOA). For information on LOA books, check out the link above.

 
 

Text Neck

24 Jan

By Todd Neale

The other day, I found an email in my inbox carrying the subject line, "Text Neck on the Rise with Increased Use of Smartphones and Tablets." Let’s see what that’s about, I thought.

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KevinMD’s Take, January 23, 2012

24 Jan

By Kevin, M.D.

Concussions have become more prevalent in sports, especially hockey and football.

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Paula Deen’s Diabetes Debacle

24 Jan

By Celebrity Diagnosis

"Her behavior was egregious"
–Nancy Snyderman, MD on Today

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Photo Booth Rental Charlotte, NC

22 Jan

Photo booths are a great new trend in weddings and corporate events. One of the best features of a photo booth versus a traditional photographer is that there isn’t a person (a stranger, usually) sitting behind the camera. This freedom opens up the photo subjects and presents the opportunity for some pretty unique and exciting pictures.

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My Hero

20 Jan

By Liz O’Brien

Last week, while I was proofreading a story for MedPage Today, a small detail in the accompanying photo caught my eye. It was a bright orange sign at the side of the road where hundreds of marathon runners were passing by.

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Ten Commandments of "The New Therapeutics"

20 Jan

By Gary Schwitzer

Sometimes I blog things that I see just to ensure that I have a place
to keep them.  This is one of those times. Because this is a keeper.
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog re-posted a list written by John Yudkin and posted by BMJ blogger Richard Lehman – Ten Commandments for excellent clinical practice.
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DUI Lawyer Alpharetta

18 Jan

When facing a DUI charge in Alpharetta, GA, most people will have many questions. Your best plan of action in order to get the answers to those questions is to get in contact with an experienced DUI lawyer in Alpharetta immediately following your arrest. If you decide not to contact a DUI lawyer and allow the court system to run its course, you may face serious consequences such as having to serve jail time, having to do community service, and pay restitution and fines.

 
 

La Jolla Realtors

16 Jan

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Columbia SC or anywhere in the United States, getting good home buying tips and information can be invaluable. Buying a house is a BIG DEAL…and it sure can be intimidating if you aren’t armed with good information BEFORE starting the home-buying process. Here is some information that can help.

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Business Networking

16 Jan

Contrary to popular belief networking is NOT talking to people, selling yourself or exchanging business cards.The real definition of networking is the art of making and maintaining relationships.

 
 

Members | Columbia Business Group SC | Columbia Business Group

16 Jan

Remember, if you are looking for new customers and additional business, the easiest and fastest way to do that is to join the Columbia Business Group.

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KevinMD’s Take, January 16, 2012

16 Jan

By Kevin, M.D.

This doctor’s risk of a heart attack in the next 10 years is 5%.  For him, that’s too high.

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Cheap Tire Comparisons

16 Jan

Discount tire stores do offer a valuable alternative. You can often find name brand quality tires for less than at a local garage since they deal in volume. Discount tires stores tend to have a larger supply so you can get your model straight off the tire rack and won’t have to wait for a shipment with your size to come in. Even though you are looking for cheap tire prices you should expect quality and safety.

 
 

Benefits of Aloe Vera Juice

16 Jan

Some people prefer not to take pure aloe vera because of its taste. Yes, you may mix it with natural fruit juice or honey for better palatability. Or you may opt to take Aloe Berry Nectar which gives you the taste of cranberries and apples for natural sweetness. You can also try Aloe Vera Bits n’ Peaches which augments natural aloe flavour with the taste of sun-dried peaches and peach concentrate.

 
 

Homemade Acne Treatments

16 Jan

When I first started suffering from severe teenage acne, my parents took me to a skin specialist. The acne treatment he prescribed worked — a combination of creams and an antibiotic. Unfortunately, the antibiotics had severe side-effects, making me nauseous and causing me gastric problems. He then switched me to another antibiotic with lesser side-effects, but also less effectiveness. In the end, I could not tolerate this state of affairs and dropped the entire idea of medical treatment for my acne.

 
 

How Does Smoking Affect Your Body

16 Jan

Smoking damages the alveolus in your lungs immediately. These are tiny air sacs in the lungs that help the transfer oxygen and carbon dioxide from the body. Once these are damaged, new alveoli are produced which aren’t as healthy as previous alveoli.

 
 

Jewelry Vancouver

16 Jan

Shopping for jewelry online or in the Vancouver, Canada area? Check out the website above for diamond rings, earrings, and more. Did you know that many jewelry shops also buy gold? With gold near record highs, it might be a good time to cash in. If nothing else, it certainly can be a quick way to raise funds.

 
 

Climbing Gear

16 Jan

Are you a climbing fanatic? Check out ClimbingGearBaseCamp.com to get your hands on the hottest new climbing gear hitting the market. Harnesses, rope, helmets, and shoes – if you need it to go climbing, they’ve got it.

 
 

Gadget Insurance

16 Jan

If you’re looking to insurance a consumer electronics device, check out the website above for information about affordable insurnance plans for Kindle, cameras, iPads, and more. With the cost of parts for some of these items (batteries come to mind immediately), having an insurance plan can be a low cost way to protect yourself in the event that something goes wrong and your item becomes in need of repair of replacement. This can be especially helpful for a cell phone, where part of the true cost of the device is subsidized into the carrier’s service plan.

 
 

Medical Transcriptionist

16 Jan

Have you ever wondered about what a medical transcriptionist does? Put simply, a medical transcriptionist is responsible for taking the audio recordings of a physician and converting it into the written word. An ideal candidate has knowledge of medical terms and good typing ability. The great news is that the medical field is expanding, so if you’re looking for work, it is a great industry to get into.

 
 

Home Theater System Reviews

16 Jan

Overwhelmed by the choices offered in today’s home theater systems? You’re certainly not alone. LCD, LED, plasma, Blu Ray … the list goes on and on. Check out the website above to read reviews of home theater systems, helping you make the right decision for your new home theater.

 
 

How To Apply For Food Stamps

16 Jan

If you’re in need of information for getting signed up for government assistance, check out the website above for more information. Government run programs can certainly be a bit confusing at times, so it’s great to have outside resources to help navigate the sometimes tricky world of food stamps.

 
 

Laser Therapy Quit Smoking

15 Jan

The FDA has classified low level-laser therapy devices as “non-significant risk medical devices.” The laser has been compared to an ultra-sound in that it is completely non-invasive, heatless and pain-free.

 
 

Traxxas Slash Bodies

15 Jan

Traxxas is one, they offer replacement bodies for the Slash 2wd and 4×4. Pro Line is another company that offers bodies for the Slash. Usually a little more expensive, but the designs are original look cool. Jconcepts is the maker of the Illuzion Slash bodies. I think they make the best bodies. On my Slash 4×4, the Illuzion body has held up the best. They seem thicker more rigid then the other bodies I have gone through.

 
 

Where to Draw the Line on the Definition of Prostate Cancer

14 Jan

By Gary Schwitzer

A recent commentary in the British Journal of
Urology International (BJUI) by authors from urology departments in
Canada and the UK asks, “Should we really consider Gleason 6 prostate cancer?” (subscription required for full access).
The National Cancer Institute defines the Gleason score as: Read the rest of this entry »