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Potassium Deficiency and the Elderly

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:51:03 EDT

The elderly are at a greater risk for potassium deficiency. Even if their diets are rich in potassium intake their bodies may not be able to absorb and maintain the needed amounts of potassium in their bodies.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jul 20, 2010

Eating More to Lose Weight: Grazing

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:51:01 EDT

The problem is not so much what your eating. The problem is how much your eating and when you eat it.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jul 20, 2010

Constipation: An in Depth Look at Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:17:47 EDT

Constipation is condition where the intestines peristalsis is slow or not occurring at all, temporarily trapping the feces.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Oct 07, 2009

How to Reduce Homework Time and Stress

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:23:20 EDT

How parents can help their children with their homework.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Aug 05, 2009

Slash Your Electric Bill

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:07:01 EDT

With our economy on a decline people are looking for quick ways to save money by cutting down on expenses. One of the best places to save money is on your electric bill.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jul 29, 2009

Fall is A Second Spring for Gardeners

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:39:19 EDT

Although you may not realize it, fall is a great time to plant next springs plants.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jul 21, 2009

How to Have a Self Composting No Dig Garden

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:49:08 EDT

This method of gardening creates nutrient rich garden beds that encourage your plants to grow to their fullest potential.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jul 17, 2009

Aging Parents: Role Reversal

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:47:57 EDT

Your roles in life are reversing. It isn't anything you prepared for or expected would happen to you. Your children are no longer the only parenting role you have. You are now the caregiver and decision maker for your own parents.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Feb 05, 2009

Tax Deduction Requirements for Alimony Payments

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:18:29 EDT

If you make alimony payments to your spouse or former spouse you may be wondering if you qualify for a tax deduction. The IRS will give a tax deduction if the following criteria is met:

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Jan 22, 2009

Luxury Christmas Gifts on a Budget

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Sun, 07 Dec 2008 17:11:01 EDT

You can dazzle your loved ones with luxury gift items this holiday season without breaking the bank. All you need to know is where to look for deals. There are many websites you can visit online to buy designer gifts at discount prices.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Dec 07, 2008

Easy Homemade Christmas Decorations

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:12:34 EDT

Homemade Christmas decorations are a fun way to get in the Christmas spirit, have fun with the family, and save some money. Below are 5 easy homemade Christmas decorations you can make with your family this holiday season.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Dec 02, 2008

How to Get Silky Sexy Smooth Skin at Home

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:05:21 EDT

Want smooth, soft, sexy skin? You can get luxurious skin in 5 minutes...at home!

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Nov 13, 2008

Medical Procedures That Can Eliminate Acne Scars

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:29:51 EDT

A look at four common medical procedures used by dermatologists to remove acne scars.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Nov 13, 2008

Ease an Upset Stomach and Vomiting: At-Home Care Dos and Don'ts

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:09:12 EDT

While its true that juice and tea are great for an upset stomach, orange juice is not, contrary to what most people believe. In fact, drinking orange juice while your stomach is upset may be the cause of your sudden attack of vomiting.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Apr 13, 2008

The Value of Detoxifying Your Body: Ridding Your Body of Toxins

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:47:02 EDT

With hazardous chemicals being found in everything from children's toys to food at the grocery store, it seems nothing we interact with is healthy anymore.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Apr 09, 2008

Common Medical Uses of Lavender Oil

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:31:45 EDT

The many healing properties of lavender oil make it an all-purpose medicine for your home's first-aid kit.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Mar 27, 2008

How to Get the Most Out of Herbal Preventive Health Care Treatments

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:03:34 EDT

Many people in search of herbal remedies are actually in search of a cure all for their symptoms. However, you can not just take a dose or two and be cured.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Mar 17, 2008

Ways to Use Lavender as an Effective Medical Treatment

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:03:14 EDT

The many healing properties of lavender make it an all purpose medicine for your home's first aid kit.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Mar 17, 2008

Household Uses for Herbs and Spices

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:02:11 EDT

Herbs and spices can serve many purposes around the house besides cooking and remedies. They can be great for natural cleaning solutions, warding off summer time bugs, freshen linens, give your home a fresh clean scent with chemical air fresheners, and in many other ways.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Mar 08, 2008

How to Make Your Own Toothpaste: Tooth Whitening Powder and Mouthwash

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Melendez) — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:03:15 EDT

Make your own toothpaste, tooth whitening powder, and mouthwash and naturally relieve toothaches instantly. You can make your own natural mouth care products at home with a few simple ingredients.

Contributor: Marla Melendez
Published: Feb 25, 2008