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Published: October 19, 2009
We’ve all heard that being overweight increases your risk of developing cancer, heart disease, and nearly every common fatal disease you can think of. Americans, and now Europeans, are notoriously over weight. In fact, we are known to be fat. So do the fat people just sit around waiting for dooms day or is there some glimmer of hope to be found? There are some myths about excess weight that we would like to do away with.
Published: October 15, 2009
Great news for has been announced for endurance athletes, the elderly population, and those that struggle with cardiovascular, respiratory, or metabolic diseases. Those that have a need to exercise longer and tire less quickly would be interested to know that a new British study indicates that beetroot juice has the ability to increase physical stamina and exercise endurance up to 16 percent.
Published: October 15, 2009
You know that dental care is imperative to a beautiful smile – and that a beautiful smile makes an excellent first impression. Well-cared-for teeth tend to indicate a well-cared-for body. But now it is becoming much more common knowledge that there are many more benefits to good oral hygiene than just avoiding the dentist’s drill.
Published: October 15, 2009
Fish oils are often in the spotlight for their health benefits. Omega-3 fatty acids found in certain kinds of fish have been shown to help prevent cardiovascular disease. Well, now those fatty acids may treat cardiovascular disease as well. This information comes according to a recent nutritional and medical review.
Published: October 12, 2009
With the Swine Flu predicted to be a major concern this coming Fall and Winter, and as the numbers of people infected with the Swine Flu continue to rise, it’s important to know the symptoms of the Swine Flu and for you to be able to asses your risk. However, please bear in mind that the symptoms of human seasonal flu and Swine Flu are almost identical, so it is important not to get too alarmed if you are displaying flu symptoms as they are most likely to be caused by human seasonal flu. But, you should always contact your doctor or healthcare provider if you suspect you have any type of flu and fall into the “at-risk” categories listed below.
Published: October 08, 2009
The approval for Propecia, to be sold as an aid to hair growth, has provided new hope to men who suffer from male pattern baldness. It also helps in hair re-growth. The article below tells you more about the drug Propecia that is prescribed as an effective hair loss treatment in men.
Published: October 03, 2009
Bridges to Recovery (www.bridgestorecovery.com), one of California's only deluxe inpatient residential treatment centers, is designed for those suffering from psychiatric disorders who seek top quality treatment in a distinguished setting. The Center has proven so popular that it recently applied for and acquired a license to provide 6 additional beds at its facility.
Published: October 06, 2009
We think of arthritis and joint pain as being human conditions, but they are common for canines as well. Did you know that 20 percent of the 60 million American dogs suffer from arthritis? There are various medical conditions that can account for Fido’s joint pain. Take a look at some of these descriptions to identify which one best describes your pet’s illness.
Published: October 06, 2009
Tendonitis is a very common condition that is caused by inflammation of tendons which are flexible bands of tissue that connect bones and muscles. Tendonitis is usually brought on by repetitive injury of one area. This happens more often with age since the body becomes less flexible and more prone to injury.
Published: October 06, 2009
According to the Arthritis Foundation nearly 46 million Americans suffer from painful arthritis. It is one of the most prevalent chronic health problems and the nation’s leading cause of disability among Americans over the age of 15.
