8 Ways Exercise Keeps You Young and Healthy
Exercise may not halt the aging process, but mounting evidence suggests people who stay active can slow its effects. The latest issue of Mayo Clinic Women's Healthsource offers 8 benefits to regular exercise.
It Provides Energy: Feeling tired and...
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AHA: PLAQUE REMOVER, VITAMIN E DEATH RISK
In data presented at this year’s American Heart Association annual meeting, scientists from the biotech company lipid sciences announced they are able to reverse the build up of fatty cholesterol plaque in heart arteries.
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American Children Are Not Consuming Enough Milk
A recent study from Penn State has found that American children are drinking insufficient amounts of milk and the dairy they are choosing to consume are very high in fat. The study examined a children's daily dairy intake and compared it with the...
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Another Five Predictors of Long Life
Being conscious of fat and sugar in your diet, and working out at the gym, may seem like the keys to a long and healthy life. But you may easily tire of calorie counting and workouts. It seems the real signs of whether you will be blessed with...
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Asian Seaweed Diet
We’re going to let you in on a new kind of diet very few here in the states know about, but it’s all the rage in Asia.
And it’s cheap and easy to try.
We’re only in the second week of the New Year, and already, folks are getting a little...
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DIABETES PREVENTION STUDY
If you have no signs of it, what diabetes prevention can you take to ensure that you don’t develop the disease and its associated complications.
Two new studies give insight into preventing diabetes, which is a major risk for heart attacks,...
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DIABETES TOOLKIT
“Following an exercise regimen and watching what I eat has been very helpful,” says diabetes patient, Theodore Lymes.
Theodore Lymes has battled diabetes for fifteen years. He says given his poor diet, sedentary lifestyle combined with a family...
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DIETS COMPARED
It’s a topic that keeps on churning out studies…which is the best diet to help you lose weight, and lower your blood pressure and cholesterol.
Atkins? Zone? Ornish? The good old food pyramid?
The results of the latest government funded study is...
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ENVIRONMENT AND OBESITY
So what does graffiti have to do with being obese?
According to new research, environment and obesity are linked. If you live around areas that are grafittied and littered, you’re more likely to be obese.
It’s an interesting take on obesity:...
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EXERCISE STUDY
With dieting being the most commonly adopted method to lose weight, many of us refrain from taking up exercise. For people who are markedly overweight, it can be difficult to start an exercise program. But, the latest data shows the combination of...
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Enviga | Nutrition and Diet
There is a new soft drink hitting the market that does what no other soft drink has ever claimed to do: you drink it, and you’ll burn calories.
Is it truly possible?
Please say it’s so.
You know, there’s a lot to be said for a brownie and a...
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Exercise
You have taken the important first step on the path to physical fitness by seeking information. The next step is to decide that you are going to be physically fit. This pamphlet is designed to help you reach that decision and your goal.
The...
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Gastric Surgery
Gastric surgery to treat obesity was first developed in 1967 in the United States. Over the years, several different types of gastric surgeries have been used.
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Health Wrap: Reports on Aneurysms, Peanut Allergies, and Obesity
New research by British scientists shows that the biggest health threat to fat and obese people isn't the fat itself but the fact that the fat fuels a killer inflammation response in people.
Doctors studied a large group of people, belonging...
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Health Wrap: Reports on Snoring, Fetuses and Pain, Forgetfulness and Baseball
A new study finds that habitual snoring in women is strongly tied to body mass index—a marker of fatness-- and age.
Overall, 7.6 percent of women snore.
The frequency of snoring reaches its peak in women ages 50 to 59.
Frequent snoring was...
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High Carbs and Heart
Ok, let’s get this straight once and for all, shall we?
Should we be eating a low carb diet, or a high carb diet? And do the types of carbs make a difference in terms of losing weight?
This latest research says a high carb diet--but with...
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LOW CARB DIET STUDIES
Research shows that a low carb diet may be the ideal way to go about losing weight. “I eat a lot of eggs and a lot of meat. I sometimes even have roast beef rolled up at lunch, with some mayonnaise.” It doesn’t sound like a recipe for weight loss,...
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Low Carb Diets
So just in case you thought the skinny on low fat diets was a big fat pile of confusion, there’s a new study out today: and it comes to the conclusion that the alternative low carb diets may be putting folks at risk for cardiovascular disease....
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MILK AND WEIGHT GAIN
Emily Belmonte and Alana Whittaker are two peas in a pod. They share a lot, including, surprisingly, their disdain for soda and their love for milk.
“Love it! I drink it like three times at bedtime and once in the morning,” Emily says....
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NEW DIABETIC GUIDELINES
There are important new diabetes guidelines just released that instruct most Type 2 diabetics to take cholesterol-lowering medication. The goal is to cut down on their risk for heart attacks and strokes, common killers in this patient population....
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OBESITY IN AMERICA
The U.S. government has released a study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, which shows unquestionably America shows no signs of slimming down. This is in spite of news last week when a major researcher said the...
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OBESITY MEDICATION AND TEENS
It’s a sad note that we’ve gotten to the point in our society that our children are becoming so overweight, and the problem is so widespread, that now weight loss medication is now being approved for teens.
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OBESITY, SMOKING AND AGING
Most of us wish we could be young forever, and stop the aging clock.
Of course that’s impossible, but there’s some new, important insight into why we age and what we might be able to do about it. The new research says that aging could be...
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Obesity Rates Expected to Soar in the US
Obesity is still on the rise. A new study released by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health finds that by 2015, 75% of adults will be overweight, 41% will be obese. The study was a meta-analysis (comprehensive overview) of 20...
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Obesity and Cancer Risk
The American Cancer Society has released the latest edition of it’s Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention.
The publish it every five years, and the emphasis now is on--you guessed it--obesity.
Yes, being...
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Precursor Fat Cells May Shed Light on Diseases
To understand more about the mystery of obesity, it's important to understand how fat cells are born, nurtured and matured. And the enlightenment that will flow from understanding obesity may sweep away mysteries relating to the generation of...
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REMEDY OR RIP OFF LIPOZENE
There is a heavily advertised product on the market--you might have seen it while watching popular shows like the daily show--which claims to allow you to burn fat with no effort--no exercise, no diet.
The Federal Trade Commission will tell you...
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Reducing Stress Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Problems
A Review in The Lancet reveals the importance of healthy lifestyle choices to reduce stressors related to cardiovascular risk factors. Researchers from John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore examined records between 1990 to 2006. They observed how...
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Super Obesity Surgery
A less popular form of weight loss surgery appears to be better than the standard type currently done in most centers.
For so-called “super obese” patients, it could mean a better result.
It’s called the biliopancreatic diverserion with...
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Weight Watchers
Emily Loewenstein is one energetic weight watchers instructor. She has reason to be: she lost 70 pounds on the program.
Tom Pimpinelli has also had tremendous success losing weight.
“I did very well. Two pounds a week. I dropped from 268,...
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Women & Heart Centers
“My grandmother died at 67 of heart disease and she was a diabetic, my mother died at 59 from heart disease, my sister who was two years older than me died at 51 from heart disease, my oldest sister who is five years older than me had her first...
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Women, Obesity Rates, and the Fountain of Youth
The fattening of America is so out there, so obvious, the question has become how do we get the message that we need to reverse the trend?
Perhaps, the message is sinking in, at least among women.
New research released by the CDC shows,...
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Work Stress and Metabolic Syndrome
It would make sense at first glance that workplace stress leads to heart disease--no surprise, right?
But the latest research shows chronic stress at work can also leads to diabetes--and that--raises eyebrows.
“Deadlines, they ask you...
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Integrative Medicine Fairfield, Connecticut
Dr. Adrian Marcus
Back & Neck Pain Center of Greenwich, P.C.
100 Melrose Ave # 101
Greenwich,
CT
06830
Call (888) 847-1821
Are you looking for a healthy and multidisciplinary way to increase your health? Do you want to help yourself under the care of professionals who offer a diverse approach to medicine? With integrative medicine at the Back & Neck Pain Center of Greenwich, P.C. in Fairfield, Connecticut, you can optimize your health with help from Dr. Adrian Marcus.
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Integrative Medicine Alpharetta, Georgia
Progressive Medical Centers of America
Spherios Medical Center
5755 North Point Parkway, Suite 74
Alpharetta,
GA
30033
Call (888) 329-9640
If you're looking to be treated as a whole person, from physicians who take an integrative approach, employing the best of traditional and complementary medicine, call Spherios Medical Center in Alpharetta Georgia. At Spherios you'll be treated as a person, not just an illness, and they'll take the time to understand all the factors that contribute to your health.
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Gastric Bypass New York
Dr. Elliot Goodman
Beth Israel Medical Center
Beth Israel Medical Center 6th Floor 1st Ave & 16th St
New York City,
NY
10003
Call (888) 351-8607
Gastric Bypass is one of many surgical procedures designed to help people for whom weight has become a health issue. At Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, Dr Elliot Goodman guides his patients to and healthier and happier life.
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Weight Loss Clinic Reno, Nevada
Dr. Frank Shallenberger
Nevada Center for Alternative & Anti-Aging Medicine
1231 Country Club Drive
Carson City,
NV
89703
Call 888-729-1761
You've tried weight loss medication, diets, and exercise plans but you can't seem to lose the weight. When you manage to lose a few pounds, it always comes back. Also, diets have left you tired and weak. The Nevada Center of Alternative & Anti-Aging Medicine in the Reno, Nevada area offers a weight loss clinic that targets many of the causes of weight gain.
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Bariatric Surgery Scarsdale
The Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 855-1548
Bariatric Surgery is an option for the people in the Scarsdale area who need to lose weight in order to prolong their lives and in order to do that, they need to change their lifestyle. Undergoing Bariatric Surgery is a great way to start and you will be taught by the staff of Lawrence Hospital's Center for Advanced Surgery on how to maintain your weight loss. An entire comprehensive weight loss program will be set up after surgery to help you keep the weight off.
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Morbid Obesity Surgery Manhattan, NYC
Dr. John L Holup, DO
Beth Israel Medical Center - PACC
10 E Union Square Ste., 2N
New York,
NY
10003
Call (888) 762-2167
If you are morbidly obese then you should see a doctor as soon as possible. You may be in serious danger if you don't lose the necessary amount of weight. If you have tried diet and exercise with no success, Morbid Obesity Surgery has helped many people lose the weight they have been desperately trying to lose. The Beth Israel Medical Center has a number of highly trained professionals such as Dr. John L. Holup, DO that can guide you and answer any of the questions you have about such a procedure. The Beth Israel Medical Center is located in Manhattan, NYC.
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Weight Loss Diets Manhattan, NYC
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
NYC,
NY
10032
Call 888-857-1803
Are you having trouble losing weight? Have you tried diet after diet looking for the key to cutting the pounds? There are many weight loss diets out there that claim to have the miraculous solution to weight loss, but for people besieged by obesity it may seem impossible to lose weight using traditional methods. If you feel that you need assistance to cut the pounds needed for your health then Dr. Marc Bessler and the team at Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery can help. Using the latest laparoscopic (minimally-invasive) weight loss procedures Dr. Bessler has helped people in the Manhattan, NYC area win the weight loss battle. The boost that you need to best obesity is only a phone call away.
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LAP BAND Houston, Texas
Lap Band Center of Houston
Lap Band Center of Houston
2525 W Bellfort St. #120
Houston,
TX
77054
Call 888-697-4627
If you have been overweight for a long time, you know how it can affect your health. High blood pressure, lack of energy, and difficulty sleeping are just a few of the problems that come with obesity and being overweight. Heart disease and diabetes are where it starts to get more dangerous. Long term obesity can cause the deterioration of a person's health, and steps must be taken to prevent or change any ill effects. Surgery like the LAP-BAND, when performed by experts like those at Lap Band Center of Houston, can help restore your health and reduce your weight to a more manageable level, perhaps even adding years on to your life.
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Gastric Bypass New York City
Dr. Elliot Goodman
Beth Israel Medical Center
Beth Israel Medical Center 6th Floor 1st Ave & 16th St
New York City,
NY
10003
Call (888) 351-8607
Gastric bypass surgery can be an inroad to better overall health and lower weight. It is a very serious step to take against obesity, and Dr. Elliot Goodman and Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City have the expertise and experience it takes to help you make the right decision.
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Sleep Disorders Alpharetta, Georgia
Progressive Medical Centers of America
Spherios Medical Center
5755 North Point Parkway, Suite 74
Alpharetta,
GA
30033
Call (888) 329-9640
Your life seems to revolve around your sleep disorder. Your days are a constant struggle of fatigue and lethargy, only to find yourself lying in bed, wide awake and incredibly frustrated. If this describes you, you're not alone. At Spherios Medical Center in Alparetta, Georgia they help patients with a variety of sleep disorders get some well deserved rest.
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Obesity Surgeon Uptown Manhattan, NYC
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
Manhattan,
NY
10032
Call 888-857-1803
For some individuals, obesity is a problem triggered by genetic factors that may prevent them from losing weight no matter how hard they try. If you feel that your specific weight problem is caused by these factors, then undergoing effective weight-loss surgery is your only solution. However, you can't put your well-being into the hands of just any surgeon. To find an obesity surgeon with the skills and the right techniques, you should go to the Center for Obesity Surgery at Columbia Medical Center in Manhattan, where a well-trained staff of medical professionals possesses both the sensitivity and the qualifications to help you target your weight-loss goals.
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Bariatric Surgeons San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Nilesh A. Patel, M.D.
Texas Bariatric Specialists
525 Oak Centre Dr. Suite 100
San Antonio,
TX
78258
Call 888-841-8507
You may be suffering from Type-II diabetes and high blood pressure as well as osteoarthritis. Sleep apnea may leave you tired during the day, and you may be depressed. If you, like many people today, are obese or morbidly obese, the Bariatric Surgeons at Texas Bariatric Specialists in San Antonio, Texas have solutions to change your life.
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Holistic Medicine Henderson Nevada
Dr. Daniel Royal
New Hope Medical
9065 S Pecos Road, Suite 240
Henderson,
Nevada
89074
Call 702-476-0000
If you're looking for a unique approach that is sure to give your physical, mental, social, and spiritual health a complete 360, then you should definitely check out the services offered at New Hope Medical Center in Henderson, Nevada. There, Dr. Daniel Royal DO, JD, HMD and his team are mainly centered on delivering holistic medicine that is sure to benefit your health on many levels, so that you can live your life feeling a sense of balance and wellbeing without any repercussions.
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Weight Loss Doctor Manhattan, NYC
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
New York City,
NY
10032
Call 888-857-1803
It's common knowledge that obesity can have a major impact on health, but if you struggle to control your weight you know it's not just as simple as going on a diet. If you're serious about weight loss, the doctors at the Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC can help. They can present you with the different surgical treatment options that can help kick start your weight loss.
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Obesity Surgery Virginia/Maryland
Dr. Hazem Elariny
ALAGSA
2235 Cedar Lane 3FL
Vienna,
VA
22182
Call
Looking for a specialist in obesity surgery in Maryland, Virginia? Board certified Dr. Elariny is a pioneer in the field. He was the first to perform laparoscopic gastric bypass for morbid obesity in the area. Dr. Elariny also pioneered the Sleeve Gastrectomy Procedure and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty as procedures for obesity. At ALAGSA patients can look forward to the widest range of the most technically advanced laparoscopic procedures.
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Weight Loss Specialist Manhattan, NYC
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
NYC,
NY
10032
Call 888-857-1803
Are you stuck in a battle with your weight? Has diet after diet failed to help you beat obesity? You don't have to struggle with your weight alone. For many who've needed more then diet and exercise to beat obesity, the weight loss specialists at Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery has provided them with safe and affordable weight loss procedures. You health and well-being is too important to be ruined by obesity. If you're looking for guidance and assistance in the weight loss battle in Manhattan, NYC area, contact Dr. Marc Bessler, MD and the Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery today.
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Lap Band California
Dr. Robert McKeen, MD
South Bay Bariatrics
2505 Samaritan Drive, Suite 600
San Jose,
CA
95124
Call (888) 566-9369
Are you searching for a minimally invasive procedure that is effective in treating obesity? The Lap Band surgical procedure may be right for you. Dr. Robert McKeen MD is located at South Bay Bariatrics in California and has completed over 4000 bariatric procedures.
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Obesity Surgery Brooklyn, NYC
Dr. John L Holup, DO
Beth Israel Medical Center - PACC
10 E Union Square Ste., 2N
New York,
NY
10003
Call (888) 762-2167
Obesity is one of our nation's largest health problems. If you have tried diet and exercise with little or no success, then a better answer may be out there. Obesity Surgery has helped many overweight people lose weight that may have caused serious health problems. Dr. John L. Holup, DO and his team at the Beth Israel Medical Center have performed this life changing technique on many people in the Brooklyn, NYC area.
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Chiropractic Norwalk, Connecticut
Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
156 East Avenue
Norwalk,
CT
06851
Call (203) 242-0165
Have you been in an accident or do you just feel a lot of pain along your spine? Having problems with your back or neck? If so, Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C. in Norwalk, Connecticut can assist you in your chiropractic treatment. Chiropractors and massage therapists and other various medical and holistic professionals can help you go back to a life of full physical activity without back or neck pain.
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Weight Loss Scarsdale
The Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 855-1548
When your weight is out of control and you feel that it can only affect your health in time, you need to make a choice for your health and future. Weight loss is basically your only option, whether surgical or through nutrition and exercise. Near Scarsdale, New York, Lawrence Hospital Center - Center for Advanced Surgery has a staff that covers all aspects of weight loss with nutritionists, dieticians, psychologists and bariatric surgeons. When you come in to Lawrence Hospital Center, your success is their goal too.
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