5,196 articles related to "health"

Why Does the Weight Come Back?

Why Does the Weight Come Back? by: Kim BeardsmoreBefore many Australians recently, a devastating story unfolded on a popular current affairs program. We watched with compassion as the fattest man in Australia told of his most recent, serious att...

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Top 5 Exercise Plateau Breakers

Top 5 Exercise Plateau Breakers by: Gillian Hood-Gabrielson Plateau. That dreaded word that you do not want to hear, let alone experience. Especially if you have been diligently exercising in an attempt to get fit or lose weight. We have all exp...

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Small Babies Beware

l Babies Beware by: News Canada (NC)-Chronic hypertension, a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, is found in one-fifth of adult Canadians. Although it is not fully understood, scientists have found a connection between having a low b...

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Does Caffeine Raise Blood Pressure

If you suffer from Cardiovascular Disease (CVD or coronary heart disease) and/or fear you might some day due to high blood pressure, is your coffee consumption compounding the problem? Or, are there other things you can do to alleviate your high bloo...

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Lower Cholesterol with Natural Foods

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Get a Health Screening Before You Start Training

So, you have decided to hire a personal trainer to help you with your workouts. If your trainer is reputable and following proper certified techniques he/she will probably ask that you go through a Health Screening exam before begging your program. ...

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Your Friendly Holistic Neighborhood Online

Your Friendly Holistic Neighborhood Online by: Ray La Foy What could be more relaxing and contemplating than reducing stress while sitting and browsing the Web? With the advent of the information technology and with almost everybody getting hoo...

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What Is Cholesterol

What Is Cholesterol by: Jan Nicholas In order to understand why it is important to lower cholesterol, it is necessary to first understand what cholesterol is. Cholesterol is a fatlike waxy substance and is produced by the liver. Although cholest...

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B-Vitamins Help Promote Healthy Arteries and Heart

B-Vitamins Help Promote Healthy Arteries and Heart by: Jeremy Maddock A 2002 study reported, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation reported that a six-month regiment of taking folic acid, vitamin b12, and vitamin b6 can be instrumental...

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Refractive Surgery For Vision Problems

The method of changing the optical measurements of the eye by means of an operation is called refractive surgery. Its popularity began with the introduction of radial keratotomy or RK in the 1980s. Russian doctors were able to correct mild degrees of...

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