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Published: November 20, 2008
Type-2 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes, is a health condition in which the body fails to produce enough insulin, a substance that aids in the conversion of glucose (sugar) for energy. That results in an elevated amount of glucose in the blood, which can lead to all sorts of medical complications. Are you at risk? Follow this checklist to see if you fit the profile.
Published: November 20, 2008
Scientists are increasingly discovering many more benefits from consuming foods with sufficient levels of probiotic bacteria.
Published: November 20, 2008
Are you thinking about quitting smoking but not sure you're ready to take the plunge? Do you know someone who wants to quit but can't quite seem to make the break? Today is November 20th, the Great American Smokeout, and it's an opportunity to join with literally millions of other smokers in saying "no thanks" to cigarettes for 24 hours. Even though we all know that smoking is "bad" for us, just exactly how bad is it? The number (and the severity) of long-term health problems related to smoking may surprise you.
Published: November 20, 2008
If you suffer from lung cancer, or know someone who does, you’re well aware what a painful and life-changing disease it is. And you’re not alone. Over 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer every year. But while lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths in the United States, there is hope for recovery. Let’s take a look at lung cancer – from diagnosis to treatment, and beyond.
Published: November 20, 2008
Does this sound like you? You’ve smoked on and off for years, always wanting to quit for good, but never quite being able to make the commitment to a smoke-free life. Perhaps you’ve even quit for a few months, only to go back to your same old habits. Well, it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some tips to help you kick your smoking habit to the curb – forever.
Published: November 20, 2008
A romantic evening often begins with an intimate meal, but what you eat on a daily basis can help ensure that you are sexually satisfied all the time. The recommendation? A well balanced diet mixed with regular exercise can go a long way when it comes to success in the bedroom. Keep reading for more information on a successful sex recipe, as well as simple tips to quickly improve your sex drive and your overall health.
Published: November 19, 2008
In addition to a well-rounded diet, a healthy lifestyle, and plenty of exercise, what else can men do to be as healthy as possible? These supplements have proven their ability to make a difference in men’s health.
Published: November 19, 2008
As the holidays approach, we all become conscious of the battle to stay fit and healthy amid endless party invitations and excessive dessert options. To avoid the post-holiday crash diets and the turmoil that goes with those holiday pounds, an increasingly popular trend is to make alternative options available for your holiday meal. As Turkey-Day approaches, consider these healthy options instead of your usual fatty-fare.
Published: November 18, 2008
It starts with a few more strands than usual appearing in your brush or comb or caught in the drain of the shower. But as hair loss progresses, you have to make some choices. Do you get hair plugs? Wear a wig or a hairpiece? Or do you just go ahead and shave the rest of it off and be bald?
Published: November 17, 2008
Shilajit is perhaps the most potent rejuvenator and anti-aging substance ever known to mankind. Attributed with many magical properties Shilajit is found predominately in Himalayan regions.
