The Health Hazards of Drinking Soda
The chemicals in soda fall under the categories of artificial flavorings, artificial color additives and dyes, acidifying agents, buffering agents, viscosity-producing agents, foaming agents, and preservatives.

Learning tips to prevent Arthritis

Arthritis is a very common disease seen in the elderly. It is of two types: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis is the most common one and occurs after the age of 40 but rheumatoid arthritis can occur at any age. The latter is more disastrous as it destroys the ligaments and tendons that join the bones and muscles.

 

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article of the month

(November 09)

Heartburn Awareness Month

Heartburn is a burning sensation in the chest that can extend to the neck, throat, and face; it is worsened by bending or lying down. It is the primary symptom of gastro-esophageal reflux, which is the movement of stomach acid into the esophagus. Heartburn is generally related to meals and posture. On rare occasions, it is due to gastritis.

 

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Weight Loss

 

SmartLipo: The Latest Fat-Removal and Skin Tightening Procedure
SmartLipo is different in that it uses a carefully calibrated laser to liquefy fat deposits through the top layers of the patient's skin. The laser actually ruptures fat cells, and the resulting oily, liquid substance is then removed through a tiny incision in the skin by the surgeon.

 

 

     

Pregnancy

 

Get Ready for Lower Body Workout
Working the lower body requires a lot of energy, but that effort is repaid with many benefits. Energetic exercise which uses the big muscles of the legs and hips speeds up your metabolic rate long after the exercise is over. Thus a combination of strength training to accentuate and define muscles, and frequent aerobic exercise to help you lose any excess fat, can dramatically improve your shape.

 

 

     

Obesity

 

Meal Timing: a contributing factor in obesity epidemic.
A Northwestern University study has found that eating at irregular times -- the equivalent of the middle of the night for humans, when the body wants to sleep -- influences weight gain. The regulation of energy by the body's circadian rhythms may play a significant role.

 

 

     

Women Beauty

 

Managing dry and Damaged Hair
Damage to the hair is usually caused by heat (irons, blow drying, curlers, heat lamps, etc.), U.V. rays (Sun, lights, tanning beds), mechanical devices (combs, brushes, curling irons, etc.), chemicals (color, perms, relaxers, pool chemicals, the air, etc), or poor diet (specifically -lack of proteins and essential fatty acids).

 

 

     

Fitness For Models

 

Building Muscle on a Vegetarian Diet

High protein diets are a scam. You don’t need all that much protein to build muscle. Muscles are 70% water. The only reason you read about the benefits of high protein area because that’s what everybody sells!

 

 

     

Yoga

 

Samadhi: the only stable unchanging reality

Samadhi is a Hindu and Buddhist technical term that usually denotes higher levels of concentrated meditation, or dhyana, in Yogic schools, and is considered a precursor for enlightenment, or Nirvana, in Buddhism.

 
       

 

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