Causes of stuttering
When a person has a stutter or a parent realises that their child is developing a stutter they often want to find out the cause. So what causes a stutter? The answer is many things can trigger someone starting to stutter. These are some of them: It can be a traumatic event It can run in the... More...
Beat the Fear of Canines
You need to realize that your fear is mostly in your mind. Dogs rarely attack unprovoked but this extreme fear usually begins in childhood from a small snap or being chased by what is often a small dog. Now that you are grown up this fear can be quite troublesome. As an adult the fear is... More...
Attacking Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and Depression are different forms of behavioral disorders that affect the whole life of a person. Anxiety is an emotional disturbance caused due to imbalance in the body system of a person. The Depression is a disturbance caused due to chemical imbalance in the nervous system of... More...
Online Counseling - a Timely Happenstance
Online Counseling - a Timely Happenstance Online counseling may be the latest and greatest improvement in therapy. It seems to be perfect for this fast-paced world with many workers who sit by their computer screens all day long. Yet, it is not limited to... More...
Beginning Meditation
In its’ simplest description, meditation can be described as a process of quieting your mind so that you can come into contact with quiet and peace that is always available to you inside. A regular practice of meditation offers many benefits including: overall stress reduction,... More...
Tips for Preventing and Reducing Eczema Symptoms
Approximately 10-20% of the world’s population suffers from Eczema. That is almost 15 million people! These cases range from mild to severe to everything in between. If you suffer from Eczema or want to find out more information about the condition, you have come to the right place. We... More...
Semi Scleral Contact Lenses, looking towards our roots for answers to new challenges
Advances in gas permeable materials and lens manufacturing techniques have allowed certain labs to manufacture corneo-scleral contact lenses. These lenses fit over the entire cornea and rest on the sclera, similar to a soft lens. Diameters can range from 13.0 to 15.0mm, a fenestration... More...
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy is a class of irreversible disorders that have to do with the brain and developmental traumas that happen during fetal developments, during childbirth or not long after birth. It is recognized by a breakdown of motor skills that can include symptoms... More...
Stammering therapy
Stammering or as it is sometimes known as stuttering is a form of speech impediment. My name is Stephen Hill and I had a stammer for eighteen years. I went to various types of speech therapy which even though was of some use, never really offered me any hope of a "cure". ... More...
Donations Open for Asia Tsunami Relief
Continuous valiant efforts around the globe are being done to reach out to the thousands of victims of the tsunami disaster that affected several Asian countries. The tremendous death toll and terrible destruction caused by the giant tidal waves caused by an underwater earthquake, on... More...
Seven Strategies for a Stress Free Holiday for Busy Professionals
Seven Strategies to a Stress Free Holiday for Busy Professionals By Judi Finneran and Joanie Winberg Many busy professionals are challenged by juggling their time effectively during the hectic holiday season. So we have taken some time of ours to help you in managing... More...
Allergy Equals Addiction
Craving particular foods can be a sign of a need for a nutrient that is in the food that is craved. The body is demanding food that contains a particular nutrient. This can be very straight-forward. For example, I spent three months in Sri Lanka, and my diet was very short of zinc. The... More...
Stress Elimination
Copyright 2005 Trevor DumbletonLearning methods of stress elimination is a vital skill in the modern world. After all, there is no way to get away from stress these days, thanks to work, life, family, the economy, the state of the world, global warming, and an overabundance of people who... More...
Cut stress through efficiencies
On a daily basis, many are inundated with tasks. The list of things to do never seems to be completed. Over time, this continual stress can lead to feeling burnt out. One fairly simple way to make things a little less stressful is finding efficiencies in your daily tasks. Initially, this... More...
Tobacco - A Crime Against Humanity!
Copyright 2005 Colin WilliamsBelieve me.. no other consumer product in the history of the world has even come close to inflicting this amount of damage on mankind. If anything else of this magnitude was to pose the same threat to life, whether it was human induced or naturally occurring –... More...