Advantages of Hair Drug Testing over Urine Drug Testing (812 views)
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Urine analysis as a drug test is the most common method to detect and confirm any suspicion of individuals under drug influence. Urine drug testing is trusted in institutions in both the public and the private sector. However, newer technology like oral sample drug tests and hair drug testing presents advantages for employers Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Nov 13 2007 |
Magnesium: Are You Lacking It? (1671 views)
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While magnesium may not sound all that important because it is not a “vitamin” it is more important than you can possibly imagine.Not only does magnesium keep your heart, bones and mind healthy, it also can reduce the effects of autism, help diabetes and limit the affects of anxiety disorders. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
Keeping Tabs on Homocysteine: Prevention, Testing and Treatment (1079 views)
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Homocysteine is an essential element of the human body. It is actually something called a homologue of cysteine, which is an amino acid. While homocysteine is naturally occurring in the body, in high levels it can be very dangerous to your wellbeing. Elevated homocysteine can occur when the body is deficient on one or more of: Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
Folic Acid Deficiency: Warning Signs You May Be Out of Balance (2122 views)
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Folic acid is an essential component of the human body. Folic acid and folate are water-soluble and are actually a form of vitamin B9. We all get our folic acid from the foods we eat. Or, if your diet is not naturally rich in folate, you can take a supplement to get your levels back in order. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
Why Elevated Levels of Homocysteine Are Bad For Your Health (1250 views)
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Homocysteine comes from the amino acid cysteine. It is a naturally occurring substance in the body and essential for good health. However, high levels are serious grounds for trouble especially in regards to the heart. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
All About Manganese: Why Keeping It In Check Is Vital To Your Health (4262 views)
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Manganese is required in the body in order for the enzymes to act as they should. I mean, really, manganese has a hand in just about everything from proper thyroid and adrenal gland activity to mental function. That is why it is so important to maintain a healthy level of manganese at all times. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
All About Folic Acid: Why You Need Folic Acid and How to Keep It (1111 views)
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Folic acid is essential to the human body. Also known as folate, it is the water soluble form of Vitamin B9. Vitamin B9 is responsible for the production of new cells and replication of DNA. I would say that is a pretty tall order to fill. So when the levels of folic acid are not quite right in the body, you can really tell it. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
All About Cortisol and What it Does to Our Body? (2166 views)
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Cortisol is a hormone that is essential to proper body function. It is produced by the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland and is one of the primary factors in the body’s stress response. So much so that it is often referred to as the stress hormone because it raises the blood pressure during times of stress. Author: Christy
Submitted: Saturday, Jun 30 2007 |
All about Cholesterol Testing (2296 views)
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While cholesterol is one of those substances that everybody needs, too much of it can cause heart disease. And get this: one out of every two people will die of heart disease. If that is not a wake up call, I do not know what is! Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Jun 19 2007 |
All About HIV Testing, Common Myths and How It Works (2455 views)
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There are so many misconceptions about HIV testing. Some people think the tests are horribly invasive while others think you are automatically tested for it during your yearly physical. Neither of these ideas is true. You need to request an HIV test if you want one and they are really pretty easy. It is just like any other blood test. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Jun 19 2007 |
All About Citrullinemia: How to Test For It and What You Can Do (2418 views)
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While citrulline is a necessary component of the human body that helps to process ammonia in the urea cycle, some people have conditions that make processing the amino acid a real problem. Citrullinemia is a genetic disorder that is inherited from your parents. The disorder is caused by a lack of an enzyme that is necessary in order to process and remove nitrogen from the body. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Jun 19 2007 |
Is It Possible to Have Too Much Citrulline? (2657 views)
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Citrulline is an amino acid that the body produces constantly. Everyone is supposed to have it. This substance can most commonly be found in the liver. It plays a huge role in how the body processes ammonia. This process is called the urea cycle wherein the toxin, ammonia, is converted into urea with the aid of citrulline before it is then expelled from the body. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Jun 19 2007 |
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Prevention, Testing and Treatment (3219 views)
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A Vitamin B12 deficiency can really be quite serious. A lot of people don’t even know of this condition, which is a considerable problem if people want to prevent it! However, there is one group of individuals that should be especially cautious when it comes to this sort of lack: vegans. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, Jun 19 2007 |
The History of HP (1965 views)
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It all started in 1939 when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard created HP when they worked on an audio oscillator in a garage in Palo Alto, California. After Walt Disney bought several of these oscillators for their latest movie, Fantasia, the company was off and running. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
How to Find Installation Software for your Hardware (1882 views)
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When you wish to add hardware to other hardware, then you often need to have software that will perform the task of synchronizing the two devices together. Examples of hardware you may wish to install include a printer to your home computer, a keyboard to your home computer and other devices which have a physical presence. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
How to Get Creative with Old Printer Cartridges (30788 views)
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When you finish with a printer cartridge you may be temped to throw it away or recycle it using a printer cartridge recycling service provider. For you creative people out there, here are some other ways that you can put your used printer cartridge to better use in your home! Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
Inkjet Recycling Franchises – Are they Really Necessary? (1911 views)
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Inkjet printer recycling franchises are available from a number of well known brands such as Cartridge Depot, Rapid Refill Ink and Island Inkjet to name but a few. The idea of such franchise agreements is that for a cost, the franchisee can leverage the brand assets and good will that the franchiser has managed to develop over time. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
Optimize your Endurance with a US Navy SEAL Fitness Program (1761 views)
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The US Navy SEALs are a division of the US military that require optimum physical condition from their soldiers before they can even join. Playing a mission critical role in operations in Iraq and Afghanistan it is no wonder that any average man off the street cannot join. Because they require such physical condition, doing their fitness program can be a great way to ensure that you are going to be in great shape if you are capable of doing everything that a US Navy SEAL can. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
The Role of US Navy SEALs in Iraq (23672 views)
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US Navy SEALs are well known for being elite. US Nay SEALs have long being known for having to pass training requirements which would be considered literally impossible for any normal human being. Having to swim 50 meters under water is among many of the requirements that the US Nay SEALs ask of their soldiers. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, Jun 13 2007 |
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Anemia (1921 views)
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Anemia is, essentially, what happens when the body is starved for oxygen. This occurs because the blood is lacking either a sufficient amount of red blood cells or the appropriate levels of hemoglobin. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, May 30 2007 |
Testing Your Life Partner? 10 Reasons Why You Should (Or Should Not) Ask To Test Your Spouse (2202 views)
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Testing of any sort can strain a relationship. It brings up many trust issues and could potentially open a can of worms that you’re not prepared to deal with. However, testing can also be a life saver and open your eyes to truths about your partner that may have otherwise been kept hidden. Author: Christy
Submitted: Wednesday, May 30 2007 |
How to Apply Hair Extensions? (2206 views)
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Before you can apply hair extensions, you initially have to pick the hair extensions that suit you best. This can be difficult, especially for those that are considering adding color, as well as volume and length to their hair. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
All You Need to Know About Johnny Test (1564 views)
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Johnny Test is a cartoon character who lives with his sisters in a town known as Porkbelly. His sisters, Susan and Mary, try to fight to win the heart of a Gil, who is there next door neighbor, and in their efforts to do so they test their ideas on their brother Johnny. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
Stop Teenage Smoking by Using Random Nicotine Test Equipment in your Home (1206 views)
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Teenage smoking is a serious problem in the United States and further a field. Every year around 800,000 children under the age of 16 start smoking and continue for life; through taking a firm stance as a parent, you could stop your child from smoking before they become addicted and when it is more difficult for them to stop. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
Need to Know Facts about Steroids and Steroid Abuse (1252 views)
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Steroids are man-made or synthetic drugs. Their application can be for a variety of reasons, such as to spur puberty among adolescents, increase body performance through muscle development, stamina and endurance and also for health reasons such as: to slow body deterioration, to aid the effects of impotence and other less well known health applications for which a health professional may decide to prescribe the drug. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
What are Steroids and how can you Test for Them? (1173 views)
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Steroids are drugs which artificially increase human performance. A steroid is a synthetic substance which increases the displacement of male hormones and in turn increase muscle development and increases male sexual characteristics. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
10 Signs & Symptoms of Menopause (1414 views)
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Menopause can present itself in many ways. The most notable symptom is the tapering off of menstruation. However, before this even begins, there are many signs and symptoms that can indicate that menopause is just around the corner. Here is the top ten. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
10 Signs and Symptoms of Colon Cancer (1526 views)
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Colon cancer is a tricky disease. You can go without symptoms for many years until the disease has progressed into the later stages. However, just because this is possible does not mean you should not be on the look out for the signs and symptoms of colon cancer. Because when it is caught in time, you can completely recover from colon cancer. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
What are the What are the Signs and Symptoms of Colon Cancer? (1247 views)
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Colon cancer is commonly referred to as bowel or colorectal cancer, and is the name given to cancerous growths in the rectum, appendix and colon in ether benign or malignant form. Cancer of this type is usually benign, however not always. Cancer of this type is usually identified through colonoscopy and treated by therapy followed by chemotherapy. Author: Christy
Submitted: Tuesday, May 29 2007 |
Sweet On My Printer: Decorative and Edible Printer Ideas (16309 views)
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Everyone knows about printers. Those boxes that hook up to your computer and, well, print out paper? Yeah, everyone knows about them. But it’s amazing just how versatile the whole printing industry has become. Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
Everything You Wanted To Know About Printer Ink and Then Some (20270 views)
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While we all use printers on a daily basis, there isn’t much pause for thought on how it all works. I mean, how often do you sit contemplating your navel as to why your printer works the way it does? Not often, I’m guessing. Besides Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
Did You Know? Fun Printer Facts (16143 views)
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We’re not going to get into the history of the printer here, but I think it is important to know a few general printer facts. After all, who can claim to be a tech junkie without knowing some of the very basics of printers Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
When Printers Hit Your Inbox: Funny (Or Frightening!) E-mail Printer Ink Chains (1517 views)
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So you know those annoying e-mails you get sometimes? They say something along the lines of “Send this to five people in five minutes or else you’ll have bad luck for life.” You know the ones that you usually delete? Well, sometimes, those e-mail chain letters can be kind of funny. Or they’ll make you stop and say, Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
Top 10 Photo Editing Software for Family Photo Organization (2153 views)
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With digital cameras and at-home photo printers there’s a huge demand for photo editing software that helps families keep those vacation photos organized without a huge learning curve. Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Printer Cartridges (1654 views)
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Let’s face it. Printer ink cartridges are expensive. Even if you buy generic brands you’re still going to be spending a hefty amount of money, especially if you print a lot on a regular basis. Each time you print, you use ink. Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
10 Ways to Make Use of Your Printer (15486 views)
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Printers are very useful tools. You can do a wide variety of things with them, including everyday tasks like printing out a shopping list or creating a spreadsheet of your finances. However, the printer is one of those tools people tend to short change. Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
10 Fun Projects for Your Kids Using the Computer and Printer (5556 views)
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So often we think of the computer and printer as office tools meant for work and work alone. You may use it to make a budget, a grocery list or manage your finances, but the thought of doing something fun with your office equipment may never cross your mind. Author: Christy
Submitted: Sunday, May 06 2007 |
Navy SEAL Dive Watches: A Father’s Day Gift to Remember (1492 views)
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When it comes to father’s day choosing a gift is becoming increasingly difficult. Not only should it be original, it should also act as a symbol of your appreciation for the role your father plays in your life. Gifts such as aftershave, chocolate and football tickets are among the nations favorite father’s day gifts, but they are not original and more importantly they will not last with time due to their consumable nature. Author: Christy
Submitted: Friday, Apr 27 2007 |
SOCOM US Navy SEALs Game Cheat Codes (1619 views)
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The US Navy SEALs SOCOM computer game was one of the first games computer games that users could control through both a microphone and a controller. The game, originally released on the Playstation, is a tactical game in which the player not only operates his own character, but also gives instructions to the other 3 members of his team so they may complete operations through working together. Author: Christy
Submitted: Friday, Apr 27 2007 |
Get In Shape with US Navy SEAL Fitness Programs (2065 views)
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The US Navy SEALs are an elite division of the US military and as such they require peak physical condition and suitability for deployment in the most demanding circumstances. For a job like this, very few are suitable and that is why every Navy SEAL must be able to pass rigorous fitness tests to show they are up for the job. Author: Christy
Submitted: Friday, Apr 27 2007 |
US Navy SEALs Merchandise: The Choice of a Patriot (2034 views)
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US Navy SEALs have been heroes of our country since their inception in 1960 where their operated under a different name. From days past, and their operations in Vietnam, to their current role in invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan we can all be proud of what the US Navy SEALs have done for our nation. Author: Christy
Submitted: Friday, Apr 27 2007 |
Brief History of the US Navy Seals (1300 views)
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In the summer of 1941 a division of the US military called “Amphibious Scouts and Raiders” started training. Later in the spring of 1943 a team of volunteers were trained in clearing landing zones for military operations in which their access point was from water. These military personnel were later referred to as frogmen which was derived from what they functioned as during operations. Author: Christy
Submitted: Friday, Apr 27 2007 |
How To Find Coupon Codes for Office Supplies (1736 views)
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Discount coupon codes! They are those little numbers, letters or words that instantly save you money on a purchase and you don’t have to do a thing to deserve it. It’s a beautiful thing, really, especially when you’re buying office supplies. Those products really add up when it comes to price. I mean, how often are you having to replace printer ink cartridges? Every month or so? That’s a lot of money. Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 26 2007 |
10 Buying Tips to get the Best Printer (21136 views)
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When it comes down to buying a printer for yourself, the real key is finding the best printer for your needs. And how do you find the best printer? Ask questions! Here are 10 great questions to ask yourself in order to find the absolute best printer for all of your printing needs. Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 26 2007 |
How to Save Money While Shopping For the Medical Office Supplies—Both Physician and Dentist Office Supplies—You Need (2032 views)
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If you work in the medical field, or know anyone that does, you know that finding discount medical office supplies can be difficult at best. It’s not that medical office supplies literally cost more but the volume required to maintain a practice can be daunting Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 19 2007 |
Using Online Printable Office Supply Coupons to Purchase Printer Ink Cartridges and Office Supplies (2123 views)
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Office supplies coupons can really help you save a lot of cash on your next purchase. When it comes to office supply shopping, it can be very easy to throw down a lot of cash without even realizing it. Just think about what you usually buy: ink cartridges, printer supplies and other generally expensive items, right? Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 19 2007 |
How Does Staples’ Easy Rebate Program Work? (16338 views)
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The Staples Easy Rebate program can help you save money on purchases in a much shorter amount of time than it would take to process a mail-in rebate form. All you do is go to the Staples easy rebate com website, enter in your rebate code and voila—you get your money back. Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 19 2007 |
How To Find Printable Staples Online Ink Coupons to Purchase Ink Cartridges and Printer Office Supplies (21171 views)
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While some people still are clipping coupons out of the newspaper flyers, a lot of people are getting with the times and utilizing the Internet to its maximum potential. You can make use of Staples printable coupons, save money and only expend a few simple clicks of the mouse! When it comes to saving money online, it really is as easy as it sounds. Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 19 2007 |
How to Find Staples Discount Codes and Staples Coupons for Printer Ink Cartridges (17788 views)
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Just about everyone shops for office printer supplies now and then. Whether you run a small business or just have a computer at home, printer ink cartridges are a valuable tool for creating brilliant documents and presentations, regardless of reason. Author: Christy
Submitted: Thursday, Apr 19 2007 |