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    23 and 1/2 hours: What is the single best thing we can do for our health?

    July 21, 2012

    My new website is up and running, I’m curating resources and information for a range of common conditions, www.myfavouritemedicine.com A Doctor-Professor answers the old question “What is the single best thing we can do for our health” in a completely new way. Dr. Mike Evans is founder of the Health Design Lab at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital. http www.facebook.com Conceived, written, and presented by Dr. Mike Evans Illustrated by Liisa Sorsa Produced, directed, and filmed by Nick De Pencier Picture and sound edit by David Schmidt…

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    Why Health Insurance Is A Smart Investment In Your Health

    July 2, 2012

    Article by Keith Pollow Should you not have medical insurance, a significant amount of health bills can jump significantly in a year alone or you may end up in overwhelming financial trouble if you had a sudden health emergency. Even when you have employer or government health protection, it might not give you the coverage you need, particularly if you have a family. As well, as without a dental plan or eye health plan, you can also end up with expensive medical costs if you have…

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    HEALTH: CRIMEWAVE (MUSIC VIDEO)

    June 24, 2012

    Music Video for Health’s Crimewave By Daniel Algarin Video Rating: 4 / 5 Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Equilibrio and more videos in the Better Health category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Good health is just a matter of taking a new approach to eating and making simple changes. To complete this How-To you will need: Cooking facilities A shopping list Healthy foods Breakfast Healthy snacks Water Books (optional) Internet access (optional) Step 1:…

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    The Suitability of Courses for a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Education

    June 7, 2012

    Article by Dr. Deryck D. Pattron, Ph.D. ABSTRACT:Health is defined by the World Health Organization as the complete state of physical, mental and social well being and not just simply the absence of diseases. Health Education is the provision of information and knowledge about health and all its implication for reducing, preventing or eliminating health problems. It involves behavioural and attitudinal changes that make the individual, community or society more accountable for their own health. Health Education degrees, particularly Bachelor of Science degrees in health education…

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    Move Your Career with Health Education

    May 31, 2012

    Article by eduworld Health education is the occupation of educating people about health. Sometimes degrees in health education are also known as wellness studies. Health education includes environmental health, physical health, social health, emotional health, intellectual health, and spiritual health. Health education degrees programs train graduates to encourage good health within their communities. Health educators take classes to learn about the importance of exercise, diet, vitamins and many other topics. Health education degrees are offered from Associates to PhDs. The courses taken will vary depending upon…

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    Nutrition and Your Mental Health

    April 27, 2012

    Be My Friend – www.myspace.com Nutrition by Natalie Nutrition and Your Mental Health What does nutrition have to do with mental health? You might be surprised to find out the truth behind what happens when a person has a nutritional deficiency. Nutritional deficiencies can cause all sorts of psychiatric symptoms including apathy, low energy, irritability, insomnia, low energy, agitation, fatigue, concentration problems, aches and pains, weight changes, including weight loss or weight gain. Sound a lot like the symptoms of depression? The truth is the average American diet of fast food is low in vital nutrition that you need for your body to function correctly. This isn’t to say that…

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