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The connection between moderate drinking and avoiding heart disease is pretty much old news to most of us at this point. But now, experts are saying that those of us who have 1-2 drinks a few times a week are less likely to become obese than non drinkers. Finally! A Weight Loss “Do and Don’t” […]

At least one in fifty adults in America suffer with Over Compulsive Disorder (OCD) double that number for the others who at some time in their lives have been affected by this controlling disease. The frightening thing is how many more are to be cursed by this death sentence imposed on the brain. Speaking from

Should we regulate the amount of trans fats contained in the food we eat? A Canadian government task force on trans fats is recommending that all vegetable oils and spreadable margarines have the trans fat content limited to 2% of the total fat content and all other foods be limited to a maximum of 5%

Apart from ginkgo biloba concentrates, there are available in the market some other products containing ginkgo namely vitamins, seeds, plant, tree and leaf by-products. The maidenhair tree has existed for more than two hundred million years and in Japan there are species that could survive an atomic bomb. This shows us that the tree is

Since 1995, America’s pharmaceutical research companies have made great strides in fighting rare diseases. More than 160 new medicines to treat rare or “orphan” diseases have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the last decade alone. According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 6,000 rare diseases afflict a total

With so many diets and fads being offered on the market today, it is no wonder why people are not just confused about weight loss and health, but in many cases, actually doing their body more harm than good. Unfortunately, one of the aspects of dieting that you see most often is the reduction or

The majority of women suffering from Sjgren’s syndrome report that symptoms interfere with daily activities, including work, household and leisure, according to a recent survey. Sjgren’s syndrome, one of the most common autoimmune diseases, attacks the moisture-producing glands and primarily causes severe dry eyes and dry mouth. It affects up to 4 million people in

Searches on the internet for exercises for lower back pain continue to increase almost daily, it seems. It’s not hard to guess why. Lower back pain is one of the most common complaints seen in doctors’ offices today. More work days are being missed every year due to lower back pain. The missed work days