Robert Karr

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• Natural Remedies for Feline Skin Conditions & Scaling

  11/1/2011

  Often simple home remedies will improve your cat's skin problems. Always get an opinion from your veterinarian about the cause to rule out serious problems, but it could be worth trying natural treatments before resorting to strong drugs.
• Treating Feline Infections with Natural Antibiotics

  11/1/2011

  In some infections, prescription antibiotics are essential. Sometimes, though, for one reason or another, the veterinarian-prescribed solution may fail, or the cat may not be able to tolerate the dose. In this case, some natural antibiotics may help.
• Homeopathic Remedies for Cystic Acne

  6/27/2011

  Besides acne problems during the teenage years, acne can lie dormant and return years later as cystic acne. Even in the early years, some people do get this very painful and scarring type. This form is more difficult to cure.
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  Chinese Exercises for Insomnia

  6/27/2011

  Numerous medical studies recognize and support the idea that regular exercise is the best non-pharmacological treatment. Chinese exercise is one form of gentle movement that may improve sleep quality.
• Try Some Herbal Remedies for Gallstones

  6/27/2011

  Gallstones may require medical intervention. This article does not suggest substituting herbal remedies for medical treatment, but some herbs may help during an attack and/or prevent another.
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  Seniors: Protect Your Immune System with Herbs

  6/13/2011

  The older you get, the more likely your immune system will weaken, opening your body to all sorts of ills. Certain types of herbs can increase immune function in seniors, leading to a longer and healthier life.
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  Is Home Office Insurance Worth the Cost?

  6/13/2011

  Homeowners insurance usually limits business property losses to relatively low sums like $2,500. This will not include any losses incurred outside the home. Almost certainly, it will not cover any liability connected with the business.
• Tantra Meditation:What Can it Do for Me?

  6/10/2011

  Tantric breathing techniques involve the most esoteric area of Tantra. Tantra breathing uses specific exercises, movements and sounds related to the kind of breathing required.
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  Hidden Hormone Health Risk for Aging Men

  6/10/2011

  Estrogen (estradiol) in men is a result of converting testosterone to estradiol. As men age, their testosterone decreases, while the conversion process can continue, changing what was a beneficial ratio to what could be a possibly harmful one.
• Treating Ringworm the Natural Way

  6/4/2011

  Ringworm can be a stubborn affliction to cure. If the topical antifungal medications are not helping, try some of this herbs.
• Homeopathic Acne Remedies

  6/3/2011

  Select homeopathic acne remedies that best match the symptoms below. Try one option at a time, moving on to the next if there is no relief. If initial trials do not give some relief, consult a homeopathic practitioner.
• Is Quercetin One of the Secrets of Longevity?

  6/2/2011

  Evidence continues to mount that inflammation is at the core of just about every chronic and acute disease humans suffer. Quercetin inhibits inflammatory substances in the body and blocks a chemical linked to cancer.
• Chinese Exercises for Seniors

  6/2/2011

  If you are a senior and no one has told you to exercise more, then you probably are out of touch with friends, relatives and certainly doctors. Some Chinese exercises can improve your condition without overly straining the body.
• What Are Adaptogen Herbs and Why Take Them?

  6/1/2011

  Adaptogen herbs have a long and valued history in treating human ailments. Their main use has been in reducing stress by acting on the adrenal glands.
• Been Stung by an Insect?

  6/1/2011

  A severe allergic reaction to an insect bite requires prompt medical attention. Homeopathic remedies may help less serious effects. Depending on the specific symptoms, try one of these remedies. If the first does not offer relief, try another.
• Treat a Pain in the Neck with Acupressure

  5/15/2010

  Sources of neck pain include stress, tension and injuries such as whiplash. If pain persists for months or longer acupressure repeated twice a day can bring relief. It may take several months for maximum benefits.
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  Use the Microsoft Package and Deployment Wizard to Distribute Your Application

  4/1/2010

  Once programming of a Visual Basic (VB) application is complete and thoroughly tested, you may want to distribute it to others. Microsoft supplies a "Package and Deployment Wizard" as an Add-In to facilitate the process.
• Someone to Watch Over Me

  10/5/2009

  If there are Guardian Angels, who can't there be Personal Devils as well? Read the story of one man who faced his Personal Devil and won. Or did he? You'll have to decide.
• Five Things to Consider Before Starting a Bathroom Remodel Project

  1/29/2009

  Given the number of older homes that could stand bathroom remodeling, and the payback value of a remodel,the hardest part is deciding upon the style and appearance for the new bathroom. Here are some things to consider before starting.
• No Greater Love

  12/5/2008

  After the Warren Commission, after the Jim Garrison affair, after countless books, films and documentaries, there is still another possible explanation for the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
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  Men (and Women) and Their Razors

  11/20/2008

  Men have gone through the sometimes painful process of removing facial hair for longer than written history exists. With the Jazz Age of the Twenties, women got into the act by shaving their legs.
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  Harry and the Cat

  11/19/2008

  Never try to get the better of a Siamese cat-you will pay for it in the end. Just as Harry paid . . . and kept on paying for the rest of his life.
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  The Fallacy of Debt and the New American Serfdom

  11/19/2008

  Encouraging consumers to borrow more, the aim of the current economic bosses in Washington, ultimately will lead to the impoverishment of the Middle Class. This can lead to a two-class society that history shows ultimately results in revolution.
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  Natural Ways to Relieve Painful Foot and Leg Cramps

  11/10/2008

  As common as these cramps in your lower extremities are, you would think medical science would have found a way easily to treat them. Instead, these pains, often occurring at night and disturbing sleep, receive little attention in the medical literature.
• Economic Crises and the Blame Game

  10/27/2008

  Already in the current economic crisis Washington is starting the blame game-Republicans blaming Clinton and Democrats blaming Bush. Rather than concentrating on solving the problem through an understanding of history, it is politics as usual.