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07 Mar 08

A Flower Fit for Kings ~ Gardens

  • Peony Characteristics
    Peonies are one of the most beautiful, resilient,
    low-maintenance and fragrant perennials in the world. From Asia to Europe to
    North America, gardeners, photographers and even
    kings have treasured these ornamental flowers.
    In China, the peony is known
    as the "flower of riches and honor" denoting the beauty and value of its
    blossoms. The Qing Dynasty even fancied the peony so much, that they declared it
    China's national flower in 1903.
    The shade of its petals can be pink, rose,
    maroon, red, yellow or white and the blossoms can be several inches in diameter.
    In addition to their lovely appearance, many peonies are also quite fragrant
    making them a wonderful addition to home-made bouquets. Even the thick, green
    foliage that grows around its flowers is a beautiful.
23 Feb 08

Paying for Health Care-health ~ Medicine BlogShots

  • Health insurance is a
    contract between an insurance company and an individual or group for the payment
    of medical care costs. After the individual or group pays a premium to an
    insurance company, the insurance company pays for part or all of the medical
    costs depending on the type of insurance and benefits provided. The type of
    insurance policy purchased greatly influences where you go for health care, who
    provides the health care, and what medical procedures can be performed.
20 Feb 08

Mental Health - How to Read Mind? ~ Health

  • Mental health affects every part of
    our daily lives. How well we feel plays a major role in our health and how we
    get along with others or react to events. Mental health is more than the absence
    of mental illness. Even though many of us don't suffer from a diagnosable mental
    disorder, it is clear that some of us are mentally healthier than others. The
    study of the characteristics that make up mental health has been called "positive
    psychology."
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