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Want to Burn Away Those Excess Pounds? Heed This Lesson From the Afghans...
Posted By Dr. Mercola | April 15 2011
Physician Kevin Patterson noticed something during his work as an internist-intensivist at the Canadian Combat Surgical Hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The
April Is Alcohol Awareness Month
April marks Alcohol Awareness Month. This year, CDC is drawing attention to the risks to women from binge drinking, a dangerous behavior that leads to ...
Hello motherhood, goodbye diet and exercise?
by Aimee Keenan-GreeneA new study in the journal Pediatrics looks at whether parents of children under 5 years of age have different diets, physical activity, and ...
Childhood obesity issues linger into adulthood
by Aimee Keenan-Greene
The New England Journal of Medicine is reporting on a new link between adolescence body mass index and adult obesity rates.
The prospective study ...
Teen Pregnancy: The Importance of Prevention
Teen Pregnancy: The Importance of Prevention
During the past 20 years, the rate of teen girls having children has dropped by about 40%, but approximately 1,100 ...
Are Any of These Your Eating Patterns?
Martha Rosenberg
In a report released last fall by the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), the United States is the fattest of 33 countries. ...
Skip the Doctor - Use 'Grandma's Home Remedies' for These 7 Ailments
Posted By Dr. Mercola | April 01 2011
When you look at the science, it turns out your grandmother wasn't so far off on some of those home remedies ...
Smokers with diabetes more prone to complications
by Aimee Keenan-Greene
For the first time new evidence now names nicotine as the reason for persistently elevated blood sugar levels in diabetic smokers
Doctors have known ...
Teens get gastric bypass and lose bone mass
by Aimee Keenan-Greene
Adolescents who undergo gastric bypass surgery lose significant bone mass as part of initial weight loss.
The new information is the result of a ...
Health-Washing: Is 'Healthy' Fast Food for Real?
Posted By Dr. Mercola | March 26 2011
McDonald's Fruit & Maple Oatmeal is a supposedly "healthy" breakfast item that actually contains more sugar than a Snickers bar. Fast-food ...
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