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Fatty Liver, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Prevention

The liver has many functions vital to human health. It’s function can be compromised if it accumulates excess fat (fatty liver). The causes of a fatty liver include obesity, certain drugs and toxins,...

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10 Foods to Lower Blood Sugar

Fresh unprocessed foods are the key to blood sugar control. This is a short list of foods that lower blood sugar. Since controlling blood sugar is one of the most important things you can do to...

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Japanese scientists discover genes that enable type-2 diabetes

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 -- Japanese researchers at dozens of universities and medical research labs have announced today the discovery today of several previously unknown genes that make humans susceptible...

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Essential Fatty Acids And what They Can Do For You

If you were to ask what the absolute most beneficial supplement you could take would be, 9 times out of 10 the answer for most people would be an essential fatty acid. There may be a few rare people out there...

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Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Overcoming Infertility

Are you having problems getting pregnant? Do you hav infrequent menstrual cycle? Are you plagued with facial hair, thinning hair, difficulty losing weight,or acne? If so, these are some of the symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Approximately 1 in ten women suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS not only causes fertility problems but it can cause other related health problems. Learn more about it here.

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PCOS and Menopause

PCOS and Menopause Can woman still have PCOS when they are peri- or post-menopausal? Some doctors assert that PCOS disappears after menopause, but in actuality, PCOS can continue to be problematic for...

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Dieting and I.R.S. - Insulin Resistant Syndrome

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Quick Tips For Living Healthy with PCOS (5)

Every woman with PCOS needs to be careful about how much she weighs - even those who are lean or of normal weight. Hormone balance is so delicate that it can quickly be affected by weight problems. Luckily,...

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Artificial Sweeteners, Natural Sweeteners

While many people use artificial sweeteners, natural sweeteners are increasing in popularity.  There is good reason for that.  More and more people are concerned about the effects of the various chemicals...

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The Fountain-of-Youth Gene and an Herb That Stimulates It

Imagine a single gene in your body that could control your health as some kind of central processing point for things like inflammation, insulin resistance, blood sugar, obesity, heart disease,...

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