5,196 articles related to "health"

Understanding Nutrition

With the release of the new dietary guidelines, in the form of the new food pyramid, I still find that many people don't actually understand what nutrition actually means. Because of this, dietary choices can seem overwhelming. Even greater conf...

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FOCUS ON FIBER How Much is Enough

FOCUS ON FIBER: How Much is Enough? By Monique N. Gilbert, B.Sc.Personal Health, Nutrition & Lifestyle Coachhttp://www.MoniqueNGilbert.com Looking for an easy and natural way increase your vitality and improve your overall well-being? Try eating mo...

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Memory Power: Flex Your Mental Muscle

Memory Power: Flex Your Mental Muscle by: andy casasanta Mental Muscle: As with all your organs in the body,your brain is subject to age-related fatigue. Levels of nutrients and vital oxygen slowly decline. Conditions such as Diabetes and hypert...

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Exercise Can Reduce Risks Of Diabetes

Exercise Can Reduce Risks Of Diabetes by: Simon Harris The 2 types of diabetes are 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 insul...

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What The (Bleep???) Is A Chi Machine?

What The (Bleep???) Is A Chi Machine? by: Marie Torres The benefits of the chi machine are enormous. Since 1990 approximately half a million chi machines have been sold worldwide and the numbers continue to climb the more people find out about t...

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Stress, It's a Worldwide Epidemic!

Stress, It's a Worldwide Epidemic! by: Richard Parenti What is stress? Stress is your body’s reaction to events in your life, along with your mind’s reaction from your mental interpretation of the event. When you are faced with a stress...

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Elliptical Trainers and Burning Calories

Elliptical Trainers and Burning Calories by: Toby Pizur One of the most frequently asked questions is do the use of elliptical trainers help me burn calories compared to other cardio machines? With our busy schedules it is completely understanda...

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Acupuncture As A Remedy for Back Pain

If you suffer from back pain you probably would not consider acupuncture as a treatment until you have exhausted many other alternatives. However, acupuncture is a type of ancient Chinese medicine that's been around for over 2,500 years and thro...

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Effects Of Type 2 Diabetes

Effects of type 2 diabetes can trigger and strike you anytime. This killer disease is can ruin your life. Are you aware of the symptoms? How can you prevent it? Let's talk about it here. What is diabetes? It is a form of metabolic disease in w...

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What You Need to Know About Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) And Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract

Irritable bowel syndrome is a very common gastrointestinal disease in the United States. But as common as it is, not a lot of people know so much about the disease and those who are familiar with the disease seem to have little knowledge about it. T...

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