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93Obesogens
Are fat people always at fault for their condition? If you eat right, exercise daily, and lead a balanced lifestyle, will this always be enough to keep you fit and trim? Is the obesity epidemic in the United...
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90Honey and cinnamon for weight loss – the facts
Using honey and cinnamon for weight loss is supported by scientific studies. Honey and cinnamon decrease body mass, increase lean tissue, increase levels of "good fats" and decrease levels of "bad fats" in the body. Most importantly they reverse insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, which can contribute to defeating attempts to lose weight.
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85What Dangerous Ingredients Are There in Hand Sanitizer? Should I Just Wash My Hands?
Hand sanitizer is as ubiquitous as handbags. It's used in schools, at home, and in the workplace. But did you ever stop to think if it's really all that great? Sure, millions use it. It is proven to reduce the amount of bacteria on the hands, but...
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80The Truth About Fat
Fats, or in the biochemical world more often referred to as lipids, are an essential part of everyone's diet. They are the most energy rich food available and pack about 9 calories per gram. That's about twice...
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77Carbohydrates, Proteins & Fats | Why do we Need them in our Daily Diet?
Carbohydrates are molecules that are broken down (metabolized) in the body to produce energy, so we can carry out physical tasks. For example they are converted to glycogen in order to be used by the muscles for any type of muscular work. Excess carbohydrates that the body doesn't require for energy are converted to fats and stored in adipose tissue cells (cells in the body that store fat molecules).
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77Coenzyme-A; Essential for the Body to Function Well
This article tells about the importance of Co enzyme A a very unknown, yet very essential enzyme. There is a description of this enzyme and it's role in keeping one healthy.
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77High Cholesterol, Will It Kill Me Doc? Could I Have a Heart Attack?
Inherited abnormalities of lipid metabolism may be better predictors of heart disease risk and of response to treatment. These abnormalities are usually missed in commonly available blood test results and should be tested using the Berkeley Labs or VAP testing methods. Family members need to be tested for risk and to council for the prevention of heart disease to reduce the need for expensive medications, angioplasty and bypass surgery while saving millions of health care dollars in the long run
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76Antarctic Krill Oil is the Best Fish Oil
Antarctic Krill Oil is a nearly perfect recipe put out by nature. It is the best fish oil known. It has nearly everything important to people to sustain their health through all the stressful times. It is a rich source of Omega 3
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75Is Fast Food Really that Bad for You?
Is fast food really that bad for you? In conflicting documentaries, filmmakers Morgan Spurlock and Tom Naughton paint two very different pictures of the role the fast-food industry has played in the obesity epidemic. Does it come down to corporate responsibility, personal choice, or something else entirely?
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75Kamut: Good for your health
Kamut® wheat is an ancestor of modern wheat. It has been discovered thousands of years ago in the region located between Egypt and Mesopotamia. From the nutritional point of view and for its taste, Kamut® is an excellent idea... But....
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