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• Red Yeast Rice 101

  By Mary-Kathleen Freeman

  Modern medicine has begun to identify the health benefits of red rice yeast, long used in Chinese medicine. This guide explores claims that the drug beneficially affects cholesterol, diabetes and blood clotting and examines other alternatives.

• Bulimia Help

  By Jessica Anne Elizabeth

  Bulimia involves several binges in which a large amount of food is consumed, then vomited. In this guide, the eHow nutrition experts provide helpful information on the psychological effects of bulimia, as well as treatment options for this disease.

• Aromatherapy Treatments Explained

  By Molly Land

  Aromatherapy treatments can help you unwind after a long, hard day. Soak in a scented bath and let your worries slip away. Aromatherapy sounds simple, but there is much to know. This quick guide will help you learn about aromatherapy treatments.

• Overview of Skin Disorders

  By Stephen Maclin

  Skin disorders are responsible for about one in eight visits to family physicians, according to a 2008 Dutch study. This guide will give you the latest on common skin disorders, how they are identified and how they can be treated.

• Cancer Research Guide

  By Jacquelyn Gilchrist

  Cancer is a devastating illness, for patients and for their family members. These articles and videos can help you learn about the basics of cancer and cancer research, as well as possible new treatments for cancer patients.

• Guide to Nicotine Addiction

  By Jennifer S. Wright

  Nicotine is an addictive substance found in tobacco. This guide will help you understand nicotine addiction by explaining how nicotine affects the body, options available for nicotine-replacement therapy and how to cope with withdrawal symptoms.

• Colonic Cleanse Know How

  By Hannah Rice Myers

  Cleansing your colon may be one of the greatest things you have ever done for yourself and your body. However, you need to know how to perform your cleanse properly and safely before beginning, and these tips from eHow will help you do just that.

• Diabetic Food Checklist

  By Yu Qing

  Being diabetic does not mean you can’t enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Maintain a balanced diet by eating the right foods in the correct amounts. Use this checklist as a guide to healthful eating with diabetes.

• Basics of HIV & Aids

  By Jennifer L. Clark

  HIV and AIDS, one of the most widespread diseases, can cause a great deal of worry. Educate yourself with the accurate and helpful information from eHow. HIV/AIDS information is right at your fingertips.

• Guide to Alternative Remedies

  By Melynda Sorrels

  While many people take their health concerns to medical professionals for treatments and cures, others prefer a more natural approach. For alternative remedies to whatever’s ailing you, the experts at eHow have some advice for you.

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