5,196 articles related to "health"

Tighter Tummy and Thinner Thighs

Tighter Tummy and Thinner Thighs by: Gordon Black As a Master swimmer I am made painfully aware, each time I compete, of the importance of a strong core, and by that I mean stomach strength. I come away from each competition vowing to do more le...

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Know Your Muscles - The Shoulders And Arms

Becoming familiar with the muscles that make up your body has more benefits than simply allowing you to talk shop with your training partners. The more familiar you are with the muscles you're working, the better you'll be able to judge wha...

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Caffeine -I Bet You Didn't Know This! Health and Nutrition!

What exactly is caffeine? It is a colorless, somewhat bitter substance that is found in coffee, tea, chocolate and cola. It is also in many over- the-counter medicines and in many diet/weight loss supplements. It is a stimulant and it is considered ...

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Oily fish good for health

Eating fish reduces the risk of various diseases including heart disease, diabetes, childhood asthma and prostate cancer, among other.Fish is a staple diet of most Asians. In China, the average person eats more than 20kg of seafood a year, three time...

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Livingiseasy.co.uk - Bio Pycnogenol Natural Antioxidant Bioflavanoids Pine Bark Extract

Only recently is science beginning to uncover the reasons why nature’s most amazing antioxidant Pycnogenl is improving millions of lives. The benefits of Pycnogenol extend well beyond fighting free radicals. Taken daily research shows it delivers a...

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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You?

Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You? by: Beverley Brooke When we hear all the success stories of the gastric bypass, it sounds so easy. One pricey operation and the pounds just fly off! Right? Not quite. Gastric bypass surgery is only a...

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Beta-Glucan May Prevent Anthrax When Taken Orally

Beta-Glucan May Prevent Anthrax When Taken Orally by: Jeremy Maddock In a 2002 study, a group of researchers used oral Beta Glucan to treat mice infected with Bacillus Anthracites. With the high incidence of anthrax vaccine complications, an alt...

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The Signs & Symptoms of An Asthma Attack

Asthma is an incurable disease that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breath. The muscles within the bronchi spasm, causing tightening around the airways. As the airway narrows it makes it difficult to breathe especially breathe out. Asthma...

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Plyometrics Exercises Technique - Warm-Up and Cool Down Session

Plyometrics basically involves drill that aim to improve an athlete's explosive response. This type of exercise makes use of powerful and rapid muscle contractions. The muscles, as well as the tendons, start out at a pre-stretch phase immediatel...

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"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope

Orphan drugs are medications developed to treat rare medical conditions that are often overlooked by pharmaceutical companies due to their small patient populations. These diseases typically affect fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, maki...

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