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Quitting Smoking


It's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has immediate health benefits.

According to the National Institutes of Health, about 70% of adults in the U.S. who smoke want to quit. About 40% of them make a serious attempt to do so each year, but fewer than 5 percent actually succeed. A June 2006 report published by the NIH says that the available smoking ce...

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Weighing In: Will fasting help my immune system?
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

...get rid of a cold. However, I have also read that fasting helps build the immune system. So, am... Read more »

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The Real Deal on the Master Cleanse Diet
By Patrika Tsai , Health Expert

...is 2000 calories. Essentially, this regimen is a fast which puts the body into a state of... Read more »

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The Herpes Alzheimer’s Connection
By healthgal , Health Expert

...disease on a herpes website.  But the virus behind cold sores may also be the major cause of... Read more »

Health Guide

Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
...all of these signs occur in every attack. Sometimes they go away and return. If some occur, get help fast. IF YOU NOTICE ONE OR MORE OF THESE SIGNS IN YOURSELF OR OTHERS, DON'T WAIT. CALL... Read more »
Congestive Heart Failure Patient Guide
...examination will reveal signs such as a rapid or irregular heart rate; a rapid respiratory rate (e.g., how fast you breathe); abnormal breathing sound heard with a stethoscope and called rales... Read more »
Arrhythmia Patient Guide
...heart's rhythm. Atrial arrhythmias: Sinus tachycardia: The heart rate is increased because of fast conduction speed from the sinus node. Sick sinus syndrome: The heart rate is... Read more »
Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part II: Recovery
...(MICU). Within the first day of your CCU stay, you may not receive anything to eat by mouth (i.e., made fasting) or be placed on a clear liquid diet. The reason for these dietary restrictions is... Read more »
Heart Pacemakers and ICD's Patient Guide
...as pacemakers for slow heart rates, but may also deliver high-energy electrical therapy for certain fast heart rates, called defibrillation shocks The increases in heart rate that are normal with... Read more »

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