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Gastric Bypass For Weight Loss - Is It worth It?

Severe obesity is a chronic condition that is very difficult to treat. Gastric bypass surgery to promote weight loss by restricting food intake or interrupting digestive processes is an option for severely obese people.The concept of gastric surgery ...

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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You?

Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You? by: Beverley Brooke When we hear all the success stories of the gastric bypass, it sounds so easy. One pricey operation and the pounds just fly off! Right? Not quite. Gastric bypass surgery is only a...

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Zoloft (Setraline)

About Zoloft Zoloft is a FDA approved medication for the treatment of a number of mental illnesses, such as Major Depressive Disorder or MDD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety...

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How To Choose Potassium Rich Foods

Potassium, Sodium and Chloride belong to the electrolyte family of minerals. These work closely to maintain cellular health and activity. More than 95% of Potassium in the body is stored within the cells, while sodium and chloride are stored outside ...

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What You Need to Know Before Buying a Pedometer

Walking is one of the best ways to stay in shape and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just trying to get in more steps during the day, a pedometer can help you keep track of your progress and motivate you to move m...

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The Solution to Healthy Weight Loss

The Solution to Healthy Weight Loss by: Marilyn Pokorney The overweight and obesity epidemic is a worldwide problem. There are no official statistics for spending on diet products, but estimates vary from $40 to $100 billion in the US alone, muc...

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How to Curb Carbohydrate Cravings!

How to Curb Carbohydrate Cravings! by: Kim Beardsmore As a weight loss mentor it never ceases to amaze me how people inadvertently set themselves up for a huge snack attack mid afternoon. For many, the set up is so complete that it is almost imp...

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Iron and Your Heart Health

Iron and Your Heart Health by: Jakki Francis A ranch house, a zip lock bag and some ordinary flour Two experiments: 1)Some ordinary wheat flour such as can be found in most homes placed with some water in a zip-lock plastic bag. A magnet is pass...

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Cuts, Scrapes And Cover-Ups - Canadians and Bandages

, Scrapes And Cover-Ups - Canadians and Bandages by: News Canada (NC)-Canadians have a lot to learn when it comes to the proper treatment of minor wounds. A recent Ipsos Reid survey commissioned by BAND-AID® Brand dispels the myths held by m...

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Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon

The Madison area is host to the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon with more than 1,800 elite athletes from around the world are expected to participate. The rush of excitement is building as September 7th is fast approaching. Record attendance is expected ...

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