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The Case Against DIY Health Care

May 31, 2021

I happen to be quite handy. I can repair many of the different problems that come with homeownership. There have been leaks, electrical issues, all sorts of damage. I even rebuilt my oil burner before converting it to gas. I feel pretty good about being able to handle most of the heavy lifting at home.

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Long Island Dentist Offers IV-C Therapy

May 31, 2021

Orange juice has long been used as a homeopathic cocktail to boost the immune system and fight illness. Intravenous vitamin C, which delivers 120 times the amount of vitamin C found in a glass of juice, has been studied extensively and has been found to have a wide range of positive effects on the immune system, especially in individuals undergoing dental and medical procedures, says Dr. Linda Golden, who recommends IV-C therapy.

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Tori Quisling to Teach Online Courses in Clairvoyance

May 31, 2021

This summer, Tori Quisling is offering live online classes that will enable students to gain confidence in their psychic skills or even earn certification in Clairvoyance and Healing. A clairvoyant practitioner for more than 30 years, Quisling has worked as a teacher at the Berkeley Psychic Institute in California and taught workshops all over the United States, including New York City at the Open Center.

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Healthy Gums Could Help Prevent High Blood Pressure

May 31, 2021

Periodontal disease, or chronic inflammation of the gums, is linked to a long list of whole-body health problems. With the March release of a study conducted by researchers at the University College London Eastman Dental Institute and reported in the journal Hypertension, we can add high blood pressure to that list.

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Three Ways Infrared Can Improve Your Mood

May 31, 2021

We all have moments when we’re down in the dumps. When you’re battling anxiety, sadness, fatigue, or frustration, wrapping your body in soothing infrared heat can leave you feeling more relaxed, calm, warm, and fuzzy. (

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Just a Little Bloated?

May 02, 2021

Common health complaint shouldn’t be ignored as ‘no big deal’

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Long Island Dentist Takes ‘Nature-Mimicking’ Approach

May 02, 2021

Crowns and root canals have long been part of the dentist’s toolbox, but they don’t necessarily lead to the best long-term outcomes, says Dr. Olga Isaeva, of Nature’s Dental, in Greenlawn.

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Stress, Heavy Chemicals Linked to Hair Loss

May 02, 2021

Suffice it to say that the last year has been stressful. Even if we’ve resisted the temptation to pull our hair out juggling work and kids, the stress might still show on our heads.

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The Detox Lifestyle

May 02, 2021

Cleansing Concepts founder says counterbalancing the body’s toxic load is about choices

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Nutrition-Infused Dentistry

May 02, 2021

“If you’ve had problems with a tooth, chances are you’re looking for greater bone density and quick building of new bone tissue. In addition, D3 helps limit inflammation, which is really helpful if the IV is administered during surgery.”

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When Brushing Doesn’t Beat Bad Breath

May 02, 2021

Regular brushing is obviously important for combatting bad breath, but it won’t necessarily work alone. According to an article in Healthline.com, 80 to 85 percent of bad breath cases originate in the mouth, yet there are several reasons halitosis might hang on after brushing.

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Clairvoyant Offers Readings in Long Island Salt Cave

Apr 04, 2021

Tori Quisling, clairvoyant practitioner and founder of the Center for Clairvoyant and Psychic Development, is now offering in-person readings inside the Port Salt Cave in Port Washington on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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The Infertility Epidemic

Apr 04, 2021

We all know someone who’s had trouble conceiving or miscarried. The number of women who come to my office with fertility complaints has risen dramatically over the past decade, for a number of reasons. Here’s what I’ve found while helping many of them achieve the goal of a successful pregnancy.

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