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There are many reasons your doctor may recommend a heart stent. I had a coronary stent procedure that opened up the narrowed places in my heart artery. Here's what I've learned after having a heart stent put in.

Topical pain relief creams and gels CAN alleviate some of your pain when applied directly to the skin right over the pulled muscle or sore joint. Here's what you need to know about the 3 types of topical pain relief products: analgesics or aspirin-like rubs, counter-irritants, and creams made from chili pepper seeds.

I suffered from panic attacks and was diagnosed with panic disorder. See all of the natural remedies for panic attacks that worked for me. As a result, I don't have panic attacks anymore.

To avoid accidental overdose or taking the wrong pills, you'll need a pill organizer. It's the best way to keep track of pills, doses, and schedules, and now they even come with hi-tech reminder systems! If you or someone you know has to take pills every day, these pill organizers will keep you organized.

Brandon has Asperger's Syndrome. It's a developmental disorder on the autism spectrum. Brandon is high-functioning autistic. Here are some of the early symptoms of Asperger's Syndrome and how we dealt with each of them along the way.

The following health blogs and website portals will give you a leg up on the latest and greatest things that affect your health. Here are the best health blogs and Twitter accounts to follow in order to stay up-to-date on all of the health issues that are important to you.

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High blood pressure -- aka the silent killer -- isn't picky when choosing its 1 out of 3 Americans. If you or someone you know is dealing with high blood pressure, check out these natural cures for high blood pressure. These are ways to lower your blood pressure naturally at home yourself!

In addition to the health benefits of a good night sleep, there are lots of other reasons that sleep is important. The hard part is trying to figure out how to get it. Here are some tips to get a good night sleep.

A normal blood pressure is less than 120/80. High blood pressure is 140/90 or higher. Here are little-known facts about high blood pressure or hypertension, plus some natural treatments for lowering your blood pressure.

So, what makes olive oils better for us than other types of oil? In my quest to understand the health benefits of olive oil, I compiled some interesting facts about olive oils.

There have been some changes recently in the way that Diabetes is diagnosed. See details here. Besides using the Glycemic Index Chart provided here to pick & choose your foods, you can also try a number of tasty Diabetic recipes. You will need some good diabetic testing supplies too.

I've dealt with it for years and I've tried many carpal tunnel syndrome treatment options. My mother recently went through the carpal tunnel syndrome surgery. Here is my personal experience and advice.

The lesson: Whenever someone is about to sneeze in person, try to move farther than 5 feet away from them. And if you're on a plane when someone sneezes, count the number of rows between you and them. If it's less than 10, you better take some Airborne right away or some other immunity-booster!

High blood pressure is the Silent Killer that victimizes thousands every year. Your diet is often part of the problem. By eliminating excessive fat and salt and eating more fruits and vegetables you can lower your blood pressure and live a healthier life.

Here are some tips for staying germ-free at home, at work, and when you travel. Many of them I either use myself, or I plan to start using real soon...

Are you a germ freak? I'm not really, but I will admit to being more aware of germs these days. I found this great germ book online, and it's on sale right now... just $4 including shipping!

The party food doesn't have to spell doom for your diet. Here are 9 simple tricks that can help you maintain control and resist overeating at the party.

It's fun to think about what makes you happy, compared to what you think would make your partner happy. I found some of the 'men' ones interesting...