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5 Steps You Can Take Today to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally

5 Steps You Can Take Today to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally by: Frank Mangano High blood pressure, or hypertension, is not something to be taken lightly. It is a serious disease the cause of which is unknown. One fact health care professionals ...

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Beryllium The New Asbestos?

Beryllium The New Asbestos? by: Richard Wassell It was American workers on the world's first atomic bomb who became the first industrial victims of beryllium, a rare but especially light, stable and strong metal whose toxic dust can kill th...

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Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin

Low-Carb: The Role of Insulin by: Beverley Brooke There are three basic units the body uses for energy: Fats Proteins Carbohydrates All three can be converted to blood glucose. However, while fats and proteins are converted slowly, carbohyd...

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Lipo Boom Reality

Lipo Boom Reality by: Barry Lycka, M.D. Are you feeling down and out? Do you feel even worse when you look in the mirror? Cosmetic surgeons tell us you are not alone. They say the popularity of reality television shows like ABC TV’s “Extreme...

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Bad Breath and Gingivitis

Bad Breath and Gingivitis by: David SnapeDoes this sound familiar to you? My dentist and hygienist mentioned that I had irritated gums as they cleaned my teeth. This is a symptom of gingivitis. Gingivitis can be a stepping stone to major problem...

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A 30-minute, Or Less, Full Body Workout

A 30-minute, Or Less, Full Body Workout by: Dr. Jeff BanasMost people do not have the time to do biceps and back one day, then legs and shoulders the next, then triceps and abdominals the next day. So here is a short, and every effective full bo...

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New, Less Painful Option for Varicose Vein Sufferers

Less Painful Option for Varicose Vein Sufferers by: ARA Content (ARA) - Being "vain" about their looks was not the primary motivation for schoolteacher Jacqueline Munoz and barber Sal Salvaggio to seek treatment for their varicose veins. Rather,...

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Exercise the right way - the decline dumbbell bench press

Other articles in this series looked at a number of exercises, mainly from the perspective of developing a comprehensive muscle building program. Sometimes we take things for granted, especially when it comes to performing the basic exercises that co...

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Know Your Bodybuilding Supplement - Methoxyisoflavone

Flavones are the latest big supplement to hit the market. Methoxyisoflavone is a non-hormonal anabolic compound that has been shown to reduce cortisol levels, increase protein synthesis and improve recovery from exercise.During tests that led to the ...

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Fungal Infections

There are about 250,000 known species in our world. 180 of those species are fungi capable of causing disease in people. The majority are moulds and some are pathogenic yeasts. Others are opportunistic... which is to say they are an organism that nor...

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