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Entries from January 2008

Hoodia - The Miracle Natural Herb For Weight Loss

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

This plant from South Africa may hold the key to miraculous weight loss. Discovered early in the 1960s, this plant that grows in the Kalahari Desert of Southern Africa has shown some remarkably amazing qualities, not least of all, its ability to suppress the appetite.
Although there’re more than 40 different varieties of the Hoodia plant, […]

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What is a Normal Cholesterol Count for Men & Women?

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Do you know what the acceptable levels are for each of the different types of cholesterol? There are different types of cholesterol? Yes there are. The three most well known types are LDL, HDL & triglycerides. There is more. Typically people with high cholesterol will give their overall composite cholesterol level. However, knowing what […]

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Diabetes & Nerve Damage- What You Should Know About Diabetic Neuropathy

January 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Just imagine ? Imagine a world where you can’t feel the lush grass between your toes. Imagine a world where you can’t hear the harmonious chirps of the birds. Imagine a world where you can’t see the beautiful sunrises or sunsets. Imagine a world where you can’t smell the fragrance of the seasons. Imagine a […]

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Buying Green Tea

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

First, don’t buy a variety which is too cheap or too expensive! Green tea in supermarkets is often a mixture of different varieties, & you do not know exactly what you are buying. Do you follow? The expensive varieties from the specialty stores may be just a bit too much for the beginner to handle. […]

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Can Vitamins Help Depression?

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

How can vitamins help depression? Vitamins are necessary for good health & proper functioning of the body. We will look at the benefits of using vitamins for Depression as well as what some benefits of vitamins may be.
Benefits of Vitamins in Depression
The desire is to have all body systems working to the highest level possible. […]

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Top Secrets to Fast & Easy Weight Loss

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

It is a known fact that our metabolism is the catalyst in our bodies that start off the process of converting the foods that we eat into the energy needed to function. We use this energy for every day tasks & body functioning including breathing, any range of motion activities, thinking, & everything else you […]

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What Are the Normal Levels of Cholesterol?

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

You keep hearing about the dangers of high cholesterol levels. People with high cholesterol have a higher risk for heart attacks, heart disease & strokes. Keeping normal levels of cholesterol can help reduce these health risks.
Cholesterol is measured in milligrams. Adults are classified with cholesterol levels. Your levels can also be based on other […]

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Weight Loss Plateau - Tips to Start Losing Weight Again

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

When you are trying to lose weight, the weight seems to come off quickly in the beginning of the diet. This helps to keep you motivated to lose more weight. But, after a while, & often when the diet routine is getting boring, you hit a weight-loss plateau. You have not increased your calories; you […]

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Your Glucose Meter And You

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Having a blood glucose meter allows you to test your blood sugar levels at the comforts of your home. Aside from a sensible diet & exercise, your blood glucose meter is essential for you to be able to practice proper diabetes care. If you do not have the means to test your blood sugar levels, […]

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How To Choose The Best Weight Loss Program

January 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Choosing a weight-loss program can be a challenge given the many choices in the market place. There are many programs available, including the Atkins Diet, South Beach Diet, Mediterranean Diet , Detox Diet, Weight Watchers etc.
If you have decided that you need the support & structure from a formal weight-loss program, how do you decide […]

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