177 articles on "vitamin"

Pineapples: The Healing Fruit of the Tropics (includes a recipe for Pina-Banana Orange Smoothie)

Pineapples: The Healing Fruit of the Tropics (includes a recipe for Pina-Banana Orange Smoothie) by: Monique N. Gilbert, B.Sc. For a natural and tasty way to improve your health and boost your healing capacity, add fresh pineapple and pineapple ...

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Vitamins – Do They Increase Cholesterol ?

Vitamins could actually increase levels of "bad cholesterol". This is the conclusion of recent researches. Even if we thought that vitamins could protect the heart, New York University researchers found out that vitamins including E, C and beta carot...

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Preventing Osteoporosis

Preventing Osteoporosis  by: Kim Beardsmore Last month my 74-year-old mother while walking, tripped on a small tuft of grass, fell - and broke her rib! Her recovery has been painful, debilitating and at times depressing. It also affected my eld...

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It's Never Too Late to Prevent Osteporosis

Never Too Late to Prevent Osteporosis by: ARA Content Calcium - a key element in the fight (ARA) - Osteoporosis, a chronic disease that results in the deterioration of bone mineral density, affects nearly 28 million Americans 2 million of which...

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Supplements – How To Take Them

Supplements – How To Take Them by: Martin Smith It’s unfortunate but many people have digestive systems that find it hard to break down food and absorb nutrients – this can be caused by poor levels of stomach acid, toxic substances in the ...

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Preventing Prostate Cancer

enting Prostate Cancer by: News Canada (NC)-It is increasingly recognized that diet plays a role in prostate cancer, a disease that affects one in eight men. For optimal health, it's important to exercise regularly and eat according to Cana...

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Alzheimer Disease and Antioxidants

Alzheimer Disease and Antioxidants by: Aaron Cummings At the present time, one out of ten adults have some form of Alzheimer disease. According to Dr. Greengard, Director of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research at the Rockefeller Univ...

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Important Vitamin Partnerships

Important Vitamin Partnerships by: Ryan Larson Vitamins are an essential part of the function and health of the body. While many vitamins serve individual purposes, the more common way for vitamins to function is as cofactors to, or in partnersh...

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Antioxidants May Prevent Childhood Asthma

Antioxidants May Prevent Childhood Asthma by: Jeremy Maddock A source suggests that there may be a new way to help children who are subjected to the dangers of second hand tobacco smoke. It has become apparent that childhood asthma could be prev...

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Vitamins For Vegetarians

Vitamins For Vegetarians by: Simon Harris There are a lot of vegetarians amongst us, some by circumstance and some by choice. Those that are vegetarians by choice can be divided into two general groups, those that do not eat meat, poultry or fis...

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