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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 |
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Bacchanalian benefit
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What wine drinking can do for your health
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Wine was once deemed a vice, along with women,
song and anything else too alluring, intoxicating and delicious.
It may sound too good to be true, but wine
drinking is virtue.
Often blamed for societal woes, wine has been
proven by modern science to yield health benefits, specifically to
the heart. Among the earliest and perhaps most popular of such
suppositions is the so called “French paradox.” The French
paradox is a reference to the low incidence of heart ailment among
French despite their diet being relatively rich in saturated fat.
This was attributed to the fact that in France, red wine is
regularly consumed on mealtime. The Irish doctor Samuel Black first
noted the French paradox in 1819.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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It’s not just a cold
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Awareness about a pneumonia can save your child’s
life
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Every year, it kills over 2 million children below 5-year-old—more
than AIDS, malaria and measles combined. In the Asia Pacific region
alone, it infects 98 children every hour.
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Understanding IUDs
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The more effective morning
after contraceptive
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It doesn’t get much attention, and yet it’s the most popular
birth control method in the world with 99-percent success rate. It
can even be used to prevent pregnancy up to five days after
unprotected sexual intercourse. And you only need three letters to
spell it.
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MARTIAL
TALK
By Perry Gil S. Mallari
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Self defense for
women
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Mental conditioning
TIME Magazine writer Sally Donnely, the first
civilian allowed to witness and experience the training of the
United States Air Marshals, disclosed that this new breed of law
enforcement officers...
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COME
FLOW WITH ME
By David C. Montecillo
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Don’t get angry
when on medication
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So you go to your doctor and have a checkup. Your physician goes
through your tests and gives you a prescription of drugs to help
your condition. One good advice the doctor can give is not to worry
or don’t be too stressed about it.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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You can’t buy me
love
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It was a love made in heaven, a dream love come true. Paul McCartney
met his ideal woman after his beloved wife passed away. Now his
loneliness would be something of the past.
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