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Cloned Foods To Appear On Tables Across North America-Safe Or Health Risk?
Posted on August 25th, 2010 No comments
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Agave, Soy and Vaccines – Important Info You Must Know!
Posted on April 28th, 2010 No comments
Listen to this… Food Industry Marketing wins again. Health comes second to making a buck !
Check out http://www.therenegadehealthshow.com for more.
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UK Doctors Say Banning Trans Fats Can Save Lives
Posted on April 18th, 2010 No comments
The dire consequences of consuming trans fats on a regular basis have been well publicised over the last several years. Doctors in the UK are suggesting a ban on these artery clogging substances to help lower the risk of heart disease, heart attacks and other serious health aliments.
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Dont Starve Yourself to Loose Pounds-Get Some Sleep Instead
Posted on April 13th, 2010 No comments
More research is pointing to the importance of sleep and how it effects metabolism. The latest study suggest that “People who are trying to stay trim may want to make sure they get plenty of sleep.”
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Junk Food- The New Addiction of America
Posted on March 30th, 2010 No comments
According to a new study junk food consumption may be as addictive as Cocaine, Nicotine and other various narcotics.
“The study, involving rats, found that overconsumption of high-calorie food can trigger addiction-like responses in the brain and that high-calorie food can turn rats into compulsive eaters.”
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No Time For Exercise? Interval Training Maximizes Results in a Short Time
Posted on March 25th, 2010 No comments
With most people having a very busy, stressful lifestyles, just getting a workout in can be difficult. If you find that you are looking to improve your fitness level, shed some unwanted pounds and do it efficiently, interval training may be the solution.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Heart Disease Link Confirmed
Posted on February 16th, 2010 No comments
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for post menopausal women has potential to cause heart disease in the short term according the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) group. The information reports that over the first two years of HRT, women have a chance of developing heart disease.
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BPA-Is it an Asthma Risk for Childern?
Posted on February 6th, 2010 No comments
“Studies have linked BPA exposure to reproductive disorders, obesity, abnormal brain development as well as breast and prostate cancers, and in January the Food and Drug Administration announced that it was concerned about “the potential effects of BPA on the brain, behavior and prostate gland of fetuses, infants and young children.”
Now there is some evidence that suggest that Mothers who are exposed to BPA may increase the risk of asthma in there children. Read More….
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Young Canadians At High Risk for Heart Disease and High Blood Pressure
Posted on January 27th, 2010 No comments
The Heart and Stroke Foundation has released its annual report . Canadians are getting failing grades in regards to many heart health related issues including, high blood pressure and heart disease.
“Between 1994 and 2005, rates of high blood pressure among Canadians skyrocketed by 77 per cent, while diabetes rose by 45 per cent and obesity by 18 per cent, the report said.”
“More than 250,000 Canadians in their 20s and 30s had high blood pressure, making them the newest at-risk group.”
Read article>>here<<
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Straighten Up for Better Fitness!
Posted on December 4th, 2009 No comments
If you want to maximize your fitness level, try to improve your posture. This article gives a few tips but try working with an Osteopath, Chriopractor or Feldenkrais practitoner to enhance your fitness level and vitality.
