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About Diabetes and Exercise

About Diabetes and Exercise by: Arnel Ricafranca There are two main types of diabetes, type I and type II. Type I diabetes is characterized by the pancreas making too little or no insulin. An individual with diabetes type I will have to inject i...

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Health And The Economy

Health And The Economy by: Dr Randy Wysong We normally do not think that health is related to economics other than with regard to the costs of medical care. But there is another more fundamental way money impacts our wellbeing. If you could not ...

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Common Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery

Common Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery by: Matthew Leo Common pitfalls of plastic surgery are those involving before and after pictures with photographic tricks or attractive models instead of the surgeon's patients, that are publicly displayed...

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October: Time to Focus on Protecting Children

October: Time to Focus on Protecting Children by: Joe Hickman, HaLife.com No one wants to hurt a child. Yet each year since 1928 our nation's leaders have felt it's important to stress how we can unwittingly allow our children to be ha...

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Smoking and Eye Damage

Smoking and Eye Damage by: Namita Nayyar The chemicals in cigarette smoke (around 4000 of them) get into the bloodstream of smokers and may induce the damage to the eye. The chemicals in tobacco smoke can cause inflammation of the conjunctiva (...

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The Wonderful World of Vitamins...Part 2

The Wonderful World of Vitamins...Part 2 by: Colleen Palati In Part 1 of this article I discussed the importance of vitamins in our diet and focused primarily on fat-soluable vitamins. Today, I will explore water-soluable vitamins and their impo...

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The Vocal Cords

The vocal cords are the critical system in a healthy functioning voice. Singers who injure their voices generally have damaged their vocal cords, while singers who project with ease and power have vocal cords that are healthy, strong, and coordinated...

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Weight Loss Surgery Helps Diabetes and Heart Problems in Ohio

Gastric bypass surgery not only helps obese people lose weight, but it may also help patients' hearts return to a healthier state and shape, according to a new study in the Feb. 8 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. This ...

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Aim To Achieve New Highs In Muscle Size - Use Glucosamine

As you aim to achieve new highs in terms of muscle size and strength, it is equally important to maintain good bone, joint and cartilage condition to prevent injuries. Many strength and endurance athletes include glucosamine as a means to improving p...

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10 Benefits of a Calgary Corporate Fitness Program

1.Corporate Wellness Programs average a 3 to 1 return on investment. This means that for every $1 spent on Corporate Wellness Programs, corporations save an average of $3. 2.Corporate Wellness Programs are an absolute necessity for self-insured comp...

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