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Do you believe in 'Living Life Kingsize' and therefore, have worked hard to attain your 'Kingsize' physical stature. If yes, then you should also be aware of the consequences of being such big in size. It is a known fact that obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with more than 1...

• Date Added: 5/18/2006
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If you look at beverage-related news, you'll frequently see questions arising about the rising use of energy drinks, particularly by children and teenagers. Given that the energy drink market has increased by over 75 percent in the past year, and the non-energy carbonated drink market has actually...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
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The vast majority of people these days have a small ache or pain somewhere in their body which diminishes the quality of their life, and of those there is a large portion of people who suffer debilitating pain on a daily basis, which severely cuts down on their quality of life. There are numerous...

• Date Added: 11/23/2005
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Would you drop your weight if somebody literally rewarded you to perform it?

"Get paid to lose weight!" sounds like a cheat, isn't it? But various corporations are paying public to get healthy, since it saves their capital in the stretched run. And it does even works. Researchers at...

• Date Added: 7/22/2008
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As a certified personal trainer and editor of a popular fitness site, FitnessGear101.com, I've heard every excuse in the book when it comes to why people don't exercise. However, the one that takes the, pardon-my-pun, "fitness cake" is lack of time.

A day doesn't go by without one of...

• Date Added: 3/30/2006
• Views: 633

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Obesity is progressively becoming one of the world's greatest health problems, today. Bad eating habits, lack of proper exercise and an excessively sedentary lifestyle are some of the main reasons for this obesity explosion. We drive everywhere, eat greasy fried food and not enough vegetables, we...

• Date Added: 4/28/2006
• Views: 470

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"Those who fail to take the time to be healthy will ultimately have to take the time to be sick."
~ Dr. James Chappell

To Recap

You will recall that in Part 1 we established the main causes of aches, pains and chronic degenerative disease as "Acidosis", the increased acidity of...

• Date Added: 6/18/2008
• Views: 171

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Mantle cell lymphoma is a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma type of cancer and it represents affection of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system, as part of the immune system, helps fighting against infections or foreign particles. The lymph drains through lymph vessels, a network of tubular channels,...

• Date Added: 2/7/2007
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While the practice of therapeutic massage has been used for centuries in the east, it is a relatively recent phenomenon here in the west. While the wonders of modern medicine have left many awestruck, more and more people are looking towards complimentary therapies and non-invasive treatments for...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
• Views: 489

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Massage therapy can offer senior citizens a number of benefits that will greatly improve their sense of health and wellbeing. As the population continues to age, it is important to consider ways that we can work to improve the lives of those affected by the passing of time. A number of studies...

• Date Added: 3/23/2006
• Views: 382

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A great massage releases tension from the body, mind, and soul. It can be done in pairs as a date, or you may want to practice massaging one another. Either way, a great massage goes the distance whereas a poor one leaves you aching for no more.

What is a therapeutic massage?

From a...

• Date Added: 6/14/2008
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What is the biggest fear that most people have about visiting the doctor for medical treatment? Well for many it will undoubtedly be the discomfort of a medical examination or other such fear. But for a huge proportion, their big fear of the doctor will be the cost of the treatment.

The...

• Date Added: 1/26/2006
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Melanin is the pigment that gives colour to our skin, which is influenced by the flow of blood in our body. Melanin is mainly found in skin and hair. It not only exists in human being, but it is even found in plants and...

• Date Added: 1/4/2007
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Clinical research to treat malignant mesothelioma is very active and although no treatment has yet proved entirely successful, there exist a range of treatments available to individuals diagnosed with the disease.  There are three types of standard treatments used to treat malignant mesothelioma...

• Date Added: 2/11/2006
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Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that is usually found in those previously exposed to asbestos. Cancerous cells form in the mesothelium, which is a protective lining that covers most of the body's internal organs. These cells typically form in the lining of the lungs, abdomen, or the sac...

• Date Added: 4/6/2006
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Natural treatment methods for migraine headaches are usually harmless and also cheaper than traditional pain medications. Sure, it's possible you could experience a negative reaction or even increase your headache pain because of a natural treatment, but the odds are far less than with...

• Date Added: 12/12/2005
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Patients with migraine headaches seek over-the-counter pain pills by the multimillions. But are these migraine headache sufferers actually helping themselves or are they taking dangerous risks that they are unaware of?

All drugs are dangerous. Before a person suffering with a migraine...

• Date Added: 12/24/2005
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Being confined to a bed or in a chair may not be exactly what you had envisioned during your last years. Find freedom and independence again with electric mobility scooters.

There would not be much excitement in life if you had to spend it sitting in a chair or lying in a bed every day....

• Date Added: 1/6/2006
• Views: 473

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Magnetic therapy is a form of therapy that has been used for many years for a variety of different purposes, including pain relief, prevention of aging and the relief of a range of symptoms from a range of ailments. The problems that the therapy helped to alleviate are still present in the modern...

• Date Added: 11/24/2005
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Mother's best friend, that's what it's called in Africa. If a nursing mother adds it to her daily diet, more milk is produced. A malnourished child eating it daily can regain his weight. This plant brings many benefits for the body and is easily grown in tropical locations.

The name of the...

• Date Added: 6/8/2008
• Views: 141