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How To : Ignore painful muscles and keep exercising

Sore muscles are no fun, but the only way to make it stop is to continue working out. The more you work your muscles, the stronger they will get and the less they will hurt when you use them. No matter how much it hurts you have to work through the pain. Check out this tutoria ...more

How To : Tone your glutes by squatting with no knee pain

Want your bum to look as perky as it did twenty years ago in a bikini? Unfortunately there's no way to cut corners when you want to tone your glutes and thighs (lipo is an alternative, but that just gets rid of fat and doesn't actually help you tone or increase muscle). So if ...more

How To : Work out your chest for perfect pecs

Believe it: Your perfect pecs are a soup can away! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can understand your aches and pains, stay physically fi ...more

How To : Quit smoking with a straw, tissue and rubber band

Quitting smoking is a super smart professional decision - but intentions are easier than actions! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can unde ...more

How To : Perform a de-stressing back and shoulder massage

Do you have office chair back? If you work a 9 to 5 job then you know what we're talking about: That tight, tense feeling you get all over your shoulders, back, lower back, and arms that feels like you're carrying a great, painful weight. These aches and pains result from sit ...more

How To : Perform Shiatsu and Thai massage

There's such a variety of massage styles to choose from today. Take Shiatsu and Thai massage. They're based on traditional Asian medicine, and are designed to address aches and pains, but are also aimed at balancing the energy of the body to improve health and well-being.

How To : Fall asleep with salt and socks

If you're not sleeping well, that lack of rest is going to hinder your climb up the work ladder. Here, we'll teach you to fight nighttime insomnia so you can spend your daytime looking down the rungs at those saps who skipped out on snoozing. Health Guru is a site that produc ...more

How To : Understand the stages of labor & vaginal delivery

70% of pregnant women have a vaginal delivery, where the baby is delivered through the mother's vagina. This method of childbirth is as time-tested as pregnancy itself. Learn more about the stages of labor and how vaginal delivery works, in this video! Health Guru is a site t ...more

How To : Understand pregnancy, weeks 9 to 12 (Month 3)

It's the end of your first trimester, so your baby has graduated to full-fledged fetus status. You still probably have early pregnancy symptoms like morning sickness, and you may have developed a baby bump. Learn about month 3 of pregnancy in this video! Health Guru is a site ...more

How To : Practice the sun salutation in 12 steps

Learn how to do the Sun Salutation of yoga in 12 steps with the help of this digital yogi. This asana helps in curing back aches (or) pain, prevents skin disorders, refreshes the skin and rejuvenates the legs. Part 1 of 12 - How to Practice the sun salutation in 12 steps. Par ...more

How To : Hold trekking poles

Kristin Hostetter, Backpacker's Gear editor, shows you how to hold trekking poles to hike longer and higher with fewer aches and pains. Learn more from Backpacker's Gear School in the March 2007 Gear Guide.

How To : Understand pregnancy, weeks 33 to 36 (Month 9)

Third trimester pregnancy symptoms like insomnia, heartburn, and frequent urination are in full swing. As you get ready for baby you may take a Lamaze class, buy a stroller, or finalize baby names. See what your baby is up to in month 9, in this video! Health Guru is a site t ...more

How To : Identify different types of seizures

Seizures can take a variety of forms. Learn more in this video. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can understand your aches and pains, stay ...more

How To : Ease symptoms of restless leg syndrome (RLS)

If you're among the millions who have restless legs syndrome, you might be interested to know that a set of simple lifestyle adjustments may ease your symptoms. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health ...more

How To : Understand Cesarean Section child birth delivery

While some women elect to have a cesarean section, most c-sections are performed because of pregnancy complications like a premature baby, labor difficulty, or exhaustion during childbirth. Learn more about how a c-section works, in this video! Health Guru is a site that prod ...more

How To : Keep your family away from Red 40 food coloring

In this tutorial, learn all about the controversial and artificial food dye, Red 40. Red 40 is linked to hyperactivity in kids as well as ADHD, migraines, stomach aches and jitters. The UK is actually banning Red dye 40 this year. Check out this tutorial and learn which foods ...more

How To : Do a chair massage for arms and hands

The hands are one of the more overworked parts of the body. Watch this video to learn massage techniques that can be used to relieve aches, pains and knots in these regions while the client is relaxing on a chair. A word of advice though, use lotion instead of oil because most ...more

News : Worrisome Outbreak of Mumps Spreads in Colorado

Officials in Colorado are concerned as 61 cases of the mumps were reported so far this year, a significant increase in the prevalence of the contagious disease in the state. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) state that the number is more than th ...more

How To : Leave jet lag behind

When you travel to new time zones, it's always a bummer to waste vacation days in a daze, trying to shake the jet lag. In this video, we'll teach you to outsmart time differences, wherever you fly on your next plane ride. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provi ...more

How To : Identify cough-variant asthma

Did you know that some asthma-sufferers have no trouble breathing? A different variety of the disease, cough-variant asthma, is just as serious as the more common version. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, ...more

How To : Get the basics on breast enhancement

More than 250,000 breast enhancement surgeries were performed in America last year. So what's the big deal with breast augmentation? Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With t ...more

How To : Eat right for a healthy pregnancy

Choosing a healthy pregnancy diet goes beyond just avoiding mercury and alcohol! It's critical to ensure that you get satisfactory pregnant nutrition - but the truth is that you're eating for baby at every meal. Watch this video for pregnancy diet tips! Health Guru is a site ...more

How To : Try out the "raw food" diet

Ever heard of the Raw Food Diet? As easy as keeping your food cool, the raw foods diet has helped thousands achieve their weight loss goals without dieting. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, an ...more

How To : Try out the "life choice" diet

Ever heard of the Life Choice Diet? This diet starts with vegetarianism and ends with record weight loss. In fact, it works so well, you might consider making a new life habit out of "dieting" this way, and become a vegetarian. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which ...more

How To : Understand menopause and hysterectomies

When you go through menopause, you stop menstruating. And when you undergo a hysterectomy, the effect is the same. Yet menopause and hysterectomy are distinctly different. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, ...more

How To : Understand pregnancy, weeks 13 to 16 (Month 4)

There are different stages of pregnancy, and as you begin the second trimester, you'll notice some changes. You should be feeling more comfortable, and your baby's fetal development is progressing. Watch this video to learn more about pregnancy month 4! Health Guru is a site ...more

How To : Understand pregnancy, weeks 21 to 24 (Month 6)

Your second trimester is almost done by month 6, and big changes are taking place. Your baby has probably broken the one pound mark and you may also have started to notice some changes to your skin, like stretch marks. Watch this pregnancy video for more! Health Guru is a sit ...more

How To : Treat and avoid pink eye

Pink eye, or conjunctivitis as your doctor may call it, is a contagious disease that affects many college students. Blame close quarters and bad hygiene for this itchy ailment that affects the eyes. Here's how to treat and even avoid this condition. Health Guru is a site that ...more

How To : Improve your butt with squats

Get ready to get "back" with a simple at-home squat. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can understand your aches and pains, stay physically ...more

How To : Try out the "cheater's" diet

Can't ignore the sound of your fridge's call? According to the Cheater's Diet, you don't have to! When following this smart weight loss plan, dieting becomes less about depriving and more about indulging--such an improvement over restrictive diets! Health Guru is a site that ...more

How To : Take care of a newborn baby

After pregnancy, having a newborn to take care of can be overwhelming. As a new mom, some aspects of baby care will be intuitive to you, but others--like breastfeeding - may feel strange. These video tips for new moms can help! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which ...more

How To : Alleviate back pain with prenatal yoga

Back pain is a common discomfort that women experience during and after pregnancy. Though a short, effective standing and seated series, this yoga how to video concentrates on alleviating some of these common aches and pains. Side bending poses help release lower back pain by ...more

How To : Treat a bee sting

In this video, we learn how to treat a bee sting with Dr. Karen Sheehan. Wasps can sting you over and over, so make sure if you or your child is around one, you get away as quickly as possibly. A honeybee will only sting once but it will keep its stinger inside of your body, m ...more

DIY : How to Make a Ice Pack W/ Loose Change

In this Video I will show you how to make a ice pack with your loose change. I love making My Ice pack this way bc it stays Cold for a Really long time. The Items you will need is: 1) Your Loose Change 2) Hefty Bag Now just put the Loose Change in the hefty bag and Freeze it ...more

How To : Boost your fertility naturally

If you're experiencing infertility, or having trouble getting pregnant, your doctor may prescribe infertility solutions like Clomid. You should know that there are also natural fertility boosters that can increase sperm count and improve your chances of conceiving. Health Gur ...more

How To : Clean your body with the antioxidant vitamin E

If ever there was a super-hero vitamin, Vitamin E would be it! Learn why, right here. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can understand your ...more

How To : Prevent prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is by no means a fun time--but preventing it can be! Want proof? Have a glass of wine! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can ...more

How To : Identify the skin disease squamous cell carcinoma

Every year, 250,000 Americans are diagnosed with a form of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma. What exactly is SCC? Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of ...more

How To : Deal with acne scars

Suffering from acne scars that are as noticeable as the pimples that caused them? You can find an effective acne scar treatment, from laser resurfacing to collagen injections. Here, the skin care and scar removal you may discuss with your dermatologist. Health Guru is a site ...more

How To : Treat and outsmart irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Cramping and bowel changes have you running too frequently to the toilet? Here are ten tips that can help ease IBS. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health ...more

How To : Bottle feed a baby

Cuddles and comfort are as important for you baby as feeding is. Don't let anyone tell you that your bottle-fed baby won't bond with you. There is no reason why bottle -feeding can't be a warm and loving experience. If it's summer you can let your baby feel your bare skin. Mak ...more

How To : Identify bipolar disorder

Almost six million American adults have bipolar disorder, which can cause severe mood swings, from manic depression to intense euphoria, on a regular basis. Although this condition is one of the more confusing mood disorders, this video can help. Health Guru is a site that pr ...more

How To : Find the healthier options in vending machines

When vending machines are your only midday eating option at work, how on earth do you manage to keep up a regimen of eating healthy? The answer is to watch this video, then choose your snack with a guilt-free grin! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medi ...more

How To : Increase your chances of conception

Even before getting pregnant, you can make some lifestyle changes to ensure a healthy baby and increase your chances of conception. If you've got pregnancy on your mind, here are our preconception primers! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advic ...more

How To : Operate a wheelchair

This video will help you learn the basics of safe and considerate wheelchair operation. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can understand you ...more

How To : Quickly fix hangovers

You've probably tried every alleged hangover cure--from cold showers to hot coffee--with little success. But a hangover remedy does exist! So watch this video and learn how to be a drunk without suffering hangovers ever again! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which ...more

How To : Heal wounds and burns with zinc

Need to fight a cold? Heal a persistent wound? You might want to check out the powerful mineral zinc! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you can ...more

How To : Treat complex regional pain syndrome

In this series of expert videos, you will learn more about complex regional pain syndrome and how to treat it with physical therapy. Our expert discusses the different treatment methods for CRP syndrome and shows you how to use different exercises for treatment of this syndrom ...more

How To : Test for HIV

Over 300,000 Americans who are infected with HIV don't even know it! Learn how to avoid being among them. Health Guru is a site that produces videos which provide medical advice in a number of areas: Pregnancy, Sex Health, and College Health. With the aid of Health Guru, you ...more

How To : Identify different types of acne

Pimples are definitely not a one size fits all condition. In this video, we'll look at the various forms of acne, from a basic blackhead to clusters of comedones. We'll also teach you the best skin care secrets to zap that zit! Health Guru is a site that produces videos which ...more

How To : Prevent bothersome bug bites

Between torturous tests and Friday frat parties, the last thing you want to think about is bed bugs. Unfortunately, these and other parasites, like head lice, may lurk around your dorm room. Here, everything you need to know to prevent these bug bites. Health Guru is a site t ...more

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