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Question by brunnetebabee89: sweaty fricken hands!!!?
my hands are ALWAYS wet and sweaty even wen im not nervous or hot………….what is my problem!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?

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Answer by LPA
i’ve read that rinsing with vinegar every few days helps. i do not know for sure. worth a try. however that doesnt give you an answer as to the cause. look into it.

Answer by Linguini
You probably have hyperhidrosis. Go to http://www.hyperhidrosis.org/ if you want to find out more. :D

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging
According to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Massachusetts in 2011 had more people treated for heroin addiction than for alcoholism. Massachusetts was one of only two states in the 48-state survey to report such …
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MIA in the war on cancer: Where are the low-cost treatments?
In collaboration with Hrushesky, the two devised an inexpensive, low-impact chemo treatment following surgery that dripped smaller doses of the drug into his body over a longer period of time. Seventeen years later and cancer free, Retsky cannot be …
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A329M fully re-opened after earlier collisions
One lane of the dual carriageway was closed after police were called at around 1.30pm to a collision involving two vans. The driver of one van was treated for minor injuries by paramedics at the scene. Officers also dealt with a second collision …
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Padbury Mining's .4b financier raises questions
Earlier still, in 1989, he lost a defamation action he brought against the Nine Network and journalist Mike Willesee over a TV program that questioned Bleyer's plan to test a controversial Down syndrome treatment. To some of the allegations against him …
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The Legalization Juggernaut
Christian Thurstone is one of the leading child psychiatrists in Colorado and head of the teen rehab center Adolescent STEP: Substance Abuse Treatment Education & Prevention Program in Denver. He has chronicled firsthand the increase in marijuana use …
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Springfield program offers help for people suffering from addictions
It happens inside a church building, and it looks and sounds a lot like a contemporary Christian church service. But the people who attend it say what really takes place there is far … "I was so tired of the vicious cycle of the life that I had …
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Berkeley's "other mayor" redefines good works
He filled his van with oatmeal, grits, sweet rolls and fruit; arrived at People's Park in time to feed the 80 or so people who'd gathered for breakfast; then drive to Civic Center Park (also called Provo Park, across from Berkeley's City Hall), where …
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Exercise Programs For The Elderly / Amazing Infoproduct About Exercise Programs For The Elderly — http://www.tinyurl.com/functionalfitnessnow Exercise Programs For The Elderly: Functional Fitness Solutions lay out the entire program including simple strat…

Aiding Teens to Become Family's First in College
The college-readiness program at the Educational Alliance is just the kind of program that the elder Mr. Rosenblatt would have liked, said his son. "Education was a huge plus for him," he said. Write to Melanie Grayce West at [email protected].
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Kingborough program to help elderly stay at home for longer in doubt after …
Kingborough volunteers not only help the municipality's elderly residents with domestic tasks such as gardening and cooking but also provide transport to medical appointments and social outings. Picture: THINKSTOCK Source: Supplied. A SOUTHERN …
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Mind Matters-Mental Health for older people — 20 minute DVD raising awareness of mental wellbeing for older people. Interviews with older people discussing mental wellbeing issues. Many older people expe…

Soldier's Mental Health Did Not Prompt Fort Hood Shooting, Senior Officer Says
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Fort Hood soldier who gunned down three other military men before killing himself had an argument with colleagues in his unit before opening fire, and investigators believe his mental condition was not the "direct …
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Database on Elder Health Broadens
Kaiser Permanente and the University of California, San Francisco led the collection of the data with $ 24.9 million in funding from the National Institute on Aging and the National Institute of Mental Health. The study will contribute data on single …
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Eating Disorder & Substance Abuse Treatment: Mood Disorders — http://www.therecoveryvillage.com/what-we-treat/substance-abuse-treatment/ Mood Disorders are common among those seeking Eating Disorder or Substance Abuse T…

Why did receiver end drug tests for new workers in Jefferson County while …
Birmingham city officials say they have studied the issue and don't see anything wrong with the drug testing of new workers. The City of Hoover has a "medical examinations/substance abuse policy" in place that requires new job applicants to pass a …
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Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County
(KMOV.com) – Officials have told News 4 that prescription drug abuse is rising among pre-teens in Lincoln County. Authorities have told News 4 that more people are abusing prescription drugs than heroin, LSD, inhalants, and cocaine combined. According …
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