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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Subtle signs of health problems

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By Self Magazine, on Tue May 5, 2009 9:20am PDT

Can your bikini line forecast your fertility? Yep. And those dark under-eye circles aren't only a hangover giveaway. Learn to ID these and other subtle signals of potentially serious health problems.
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Related: wellness, vitamin a, pcos, illness, hypothyroidism, anemia
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Tea and Iron Absorption

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By BK, on Fri Apr 25, 2008 3:37am PDT

Are you a tea drinker? I found out about this while I was having dinner with a group of friends. We order Chinese Tea as the drink to go with our food when one of them said that his wife read somewhere that it was not advisable to drink tea with meal as it sort of reduces iron absorption. I found... Read More »

Related: tea drinking, tea, nutritional deficiency, non-haem iron, iron status, iron deficiency, iron absorption, iron, haem iron, drink tea with meal, anemia
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Health Q&A: I Get Bruises Easily, and Sometimes One Pops Up in a Place I Don't Remember Injuring. What Could Make Me So Prone?

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By Self Magazine, on Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:40am PDT

There are a number of possible explanations. Bruises occur when a small vessel near the skin's surface leaks blood into the surrounding tissue after a trauma. Regularly taking certain medications, such as ibuprofen or aspirin, that thin the blood and make it less likely to clot, can make you... Read More »

Related: folic acid, bruises, blood thinners, anemia
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