Rapid weight-loss with serious health consequences, according to experts Because of the obesity and overweight issues affecting one-third of Americans today, weight-loss intervention is the nation’s only hope. However, the revival of a 1970s fad diet called hCG diet is becoming a growing cause of concern for weight-loss specialists. This type of diet entails a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 24, 2011
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The media has recently given bone medicines a bad blow. In spite of this, experts are hoping that they will be able to persuade patients not to reject the drugs by increasing the proofs of its benefits. For instance, this month, Australian researchers have published a report hinting that mature women who consume bisphosphonates – [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 7, 2011
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On April 14, 2007 in London, British researchers revealed that the heart may not be the culprit to blame for blood pressure, but the brain. This study would be able to provide a breakthrough when it comes to the prevention and treatment of high blood disorder. It was once believed that the heart played a [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 5, 2011
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In Oregon, a new report has come out showing the link between high salt and sugar diets and the damage it can cause to the blood vessels. According to this study, drinks with high sugar content may increase blood pressure, most especially if one has too much salt in his diet. According to researchers, higher [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Drink tea for a longer life. It’s one of the statements supported by nutritionist Leslie Beck in her book “Longevity Diet”, one of the most recent of 10 she’s published on nutrition. Tea, according to her, is one of the 25 “longevity” foods. There are a lot of evidence, Beck states, that tea (which comes [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 27, 2011
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In light of the issues brought about by saturated fats in dairy products, the Dutch researchers claim that the milk and cheese you consume in your meals may have very little effect on your lifespan. This has been the result of a 10 year long study sponsored by Dutch Dairy Foundation, observing over 120,000 older [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 23, 2011
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A new study which, was carried out by scientists from the Friedrich Schiller University Jena claims that longevity can be achieved through lithium. According to the research uptake of tiny elements of lithium can lead to longer life. It has been shown that consuming a low concentration of lithium increases people’s life expectancy as well [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 20, 2011
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The longevity of Australians is rising but their healthiness is still at questioned due to heightening level of lifestyle diseases. The Australian Bureau of statistics says that a baby girl born in 2009, has a life expectancy of around 84 years while for a baby boy 79 year. Nevertheless, the last years of their lifespan [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Even people enjoy a good health can experience bothersome minor pains and aches from time to time. The majority of us have the tendency to simply ignore them or slowly learn to live with them. Nonetheless, for five to ten percent of the people who suffer from hypochondria these little aches are blown out of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 17, 2011
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As you begin the New Year, 2011, it is crucial that you attempt to make this your year for change – the year you make healthy modifications to your lifestyle. You can start to live a healthier and well balanced life by following these steps to better health and wellness. 1. Successfully deal with your [...]
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