Archive for March, 2009
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Good article I found on Essential Fatty Acids for the heart…
Report: Women Still Neglect Heart Risk
by Koren Barret, N.D.
Australian research team reveals astonishing news about nutrient that impacts arterial elasticity
If you see a heart attack portrayed on television or in a movie, you can almost bet that the actor is a man. Similarly, if you [...]
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Interesting article and stats I found…
Has Obesity Finally Reached Its Peak?
by Mary Jane (MJ) Bovo, M.D.
As national overweight and obesity percentages seem to level off, experts call for additional methods of weight-loss support
Have Americans become as fat as they can possibly get? That might be one logical conclusion to draw after hearing news of the [...]
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
Caffeine can be both beneficial and harmful for a headache sufferer. It can serve as a treatment or, in some cases, can cause withdrawal or rebound headaches
What Is Caffeine?
Caffeine is a commonly used drug that increases alertness, decreases fatigue, and improves muscle coordination. Though coffee comes to mind as the most common source of caffeine, [...]
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
If obesity seems like a relatively new problem in America, that’s because it is. Thanks in part to deskbound office jobs and convenient equipment, plus low-priced cars and high-calorie, inexpensive foods, obesity has become an epidemic in the United States. Years ago, people worked harder, ate fewer processed foods and were generally more active. But [...]
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
Great article I found…
Increasing Fiber Intake Aids Weight Loss
by Claudia Marquez
Fiber supplements help obese patients lose weight, study reveals.
Want to drop a few pounds without diet pills? Consider trading in your white sandwich bread for whole wheat.
Fiber first won its nutritional stripes because of its cholesterol-lowering effect. But now fiber’s least-publicized benefit could be its [...]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
Researchers highlight natural compounds that gently and effectively assist body against environmental toxins
According to immunologists, your body’s autoimmune system is constantly being assaulted by five key factors: (1) poor eating habits/nutrition, (2) environmental toxins, (3) organisms that cause disease, (4) trauma to the immune system and (5) stress. Of these, toxins seem the most daunting [...]
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
As researchers race to develop magic pill, experts reveal unique, natural weight-control strategy for men.
Popular thinking promotes the idea that exercise and willpower alone will lead you to the promised land of a ripped physique, six-pack abs and rock-hard muscles bristling with sex appeal. But science is quickly showing that, even with all the mental [...]
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