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The DXA Bone Mineral Density Scan.

The Bone Density test comes in many forms. You may have seen the small machines at Health Fairs or at your local pharmacy.These devices measure bone density by ultrasound technology. It is inexpensive, portable and there is no radiation exposure. Sev...

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Sugar Addiction Weight Gain, Cravings and Genetics

Jay Leno expressed on the Tonight Show that as he interviewed people he realized that most of them had weight loss as their New Year’s resolution. Weight is indeed a major concern in the United States. Being overweight robs us of energy and encoura...

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Why Should You Take Nutritional Supplements?

Why Should You Take Nutritional Supplements? by: Dan Ho A busy lifestyle leaves little time for planning meals and cooking. It's far too easy to fill up the diet with empty calories in fast and convenience foods. Packaged and prepared mixes...

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Why Our Healthcare System Isn't Healthy

Why Our Healthcare System Isn't Healthy by: Deborah Bromley Most people are well aware that an estimated 45 million Americans currently do not have healthcare, but is the crisis simply the lack of health insurance or even the cost of health...

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Improving Cellular Communication With Glyconutrients

The body is just mind-bogglingly amazing. I mean, when you think of all the complicated bio-physiological things it does by itself without your help…So what’s up with all of that when you get sick? Why is it healthy one day and sick the next? Is ...

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Push a Button to Lose Weight

Trash Your TV! is pleased to announce the easiest weight loss program in the world. It is as easy as pushing a button—the "Power" button on your TV. Turn the TV OFF completely and go outside to play. Go outside in the fresh air and do something enj...

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7 Questions You Need to Ask About Bipolar Medication

One of the most critical parts of bipolar treatment is medication. Without the correct medication, you or your loved one may go in and out of episodes without long periods of stability in between. However, even once your doctor has helped you find th...

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How does herpes affect pregnancy?

Herpes infection of the newborn (neonatal herpes) is extremely serious; many babies die and those who survive may have severe, lifelong disabilities. Neonatal herpes usually results from exposure of the baby to the virus during delivery. A few cases ...

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Get More Out Of Life While Managing Your Diabetes

When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 21, I had not given the first thought to living a healthy diabetic lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, a healthy lifestyle was reserved only for fitness junkies and overweight moms.I did...

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Tobacco - A Crime Against Humanity!

Tobacco - A Crime Against Humanity! by: Colin Williams Believe me.. no other consumer product in the history of the world has even come close to inflicting this amount of damage on mankind. If anything else of this magnitude was to pose the same...

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