July 6th, 2008
Atkins diet foods are many and varied, so much so that many people are surprised at just how many different kinds of foods are allowed on the Atkins diet food plan. You still have the responsibility to select appropriately and double check the actual carb content of different foods, but you will quickly learn just […]
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June 18th, 2008
Temporary weight loss is easy!
You simply starve yourself on the latest fad diet, and watch those extra pounds disappear…only for them to reappear a short time later. Why does this happen? I believe it is because you have not made any fundamental changes to your behavior, which would result in weight loss. All that […]
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May 12th, 2008
Women on diets need more calcium than normal to avoid bone
loss, say Rutgers University researchers.
Studies showed a weight loss diet of 1.5 pounds a week for 6
weeks cuts absorption of calcium. In 57 postmenopausal
dieters it was discovered that those women who took 1,800 mg
of calcium a day absorbed 78 percent more calcium than those
who took […]
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May 4th, 2008
Metabolic syndrome is a common pattern in the body’s overall metabolism. It is not a disease, but is a cluster of disorders of our body’s metabolism including high blood pressure, high insulin levels, excess body weight and abnormal cholesterol levels. Each of these disorders is by itself a risk factor for other diseases. In […]
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May 1st, 2008
A complete body massage is necessary to improve the blood circulation in the body. By massaging the whole body each nerve, muscle and skin is rejuvenated. Massaging activates the nervous system and a sense of calmness pervades in the mind. Massage therapy is useful for people who have stress.
There are various types of massages and […]
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April 14th, 2008
Foods to Avoid
Chili Peppers
It has been found that when you eat a lot of chili peppers
that you can get a burning sensation in the rectum or anus.
It is best to avoid eating too many peppers, especially if you
have an advance case of hemorrhoids. Peppers are actually
good for blood circulation and for healing ulcers. It is […]
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April 2nd, 2008
One of the biggest and most exciting advances in recent history in the fight against breast cancer is a drug called Herceptin. (Trastuzumab) The drug has shown to be very successful against certain types of advanced breast cancers. Some more recent clinical trials have shown that herceptin may also be successful against […]
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