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June 30, 2008

Diabetes link to childhood poverty

Filed under: Uncategorized — @ 11:49 am

PORTLAND, Ore. (UPI) — A 34-year study indicates diabetes
strikes harder at people who are disadvantaged in youth, compared to
better-off peers, U.S. researchers said.

Lead author Siobhan Maty of the Portland State University School of
Community Health in Oregon and colleagues evaluated data

Original post by natalieb and weightlossopinions.com

Midwest flood water is a West Nile concern

Filed under: Uncategorized — @ 11:49 am

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (UPI) — The U.S. government forecasts
Southern California counties are hot spots for the West Nile virus this
summer, but Midwest flood water is also a concern.

The Midwest will have an influx of mosquitoes that don’t transmit West
Nile, but as flood waters recede and

Original post by natalieb and weightlossopinions.com

New definition for premature ejaculation

Filed under: Uncategorized — @ 11:49 am

SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) — An International Society for Sexual
Medicine panel of world experts presented a new definition of premature
ejaculation at a meeting in Florida.

Dr. Ira Sharlip, who presented the definition at the annual meeting of
the American Urological Association in Orlando, Fla.,

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Turmeric may reduce type 2 diabetes risk

Filed under: Uncategorized — @ 11:49 am

SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) — Turmeric, an Asian spice used in curry,
may help reverse inflammation associated with obesity and reduce type 2
diabetes risk, U.S. researchers said.

Dr. Drew Tortoriello of Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center at Columbia
University Medical Center and colleagues discovered that

Original post by natalieb and weightlossopinions.com

June 29, 2008

Niacin Flush - What is it?

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Niacin Flush - What is it?
Many people have using Isagenix products experienced the strange sensation of the “niacin flush” and probably didn’t even know what it is. Niacin, by nature, is a great way of reducing your cholesterol. Many over-the-counter cholesterol medications include high does of niacin, among other […]

Original post by gabby and weightlossopinions.com

Weight Loss Tip 93: Cleansing the Mind

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Weight Loss Tip 93: Cleansing the Mind
Sometimes our health issues and even our weight battles are all in our minds.
You are not alone if you eat to deal with stress or sadness. The fact is most people do, but gaining control will help you gain better health and happiness […]

Original post by gabby and weightlossopinions.com

Delaying Vaccines Reduces Risk of Asthma

Filed under: Asthma Treatment and Symptoms — @ 9:06 am

The link below gives you access to the entire article. Even more important to keep in mind when you know that although having asthma and food allergies puts you at increased risk for a more severe allergic reaction. (anaphylaxis.)
Delay in Vaccine & Reduced Risk of Asthma (PDF)

“Early childhood immunizations have been viewed as promoters of asthma development by stimulating a TH2-type immune response or decreasing microbial pressure, which shifts the balance between TH1 and TH2 immunity.
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Original post by hareyan and weightlossopinions.com

Medicare Advantage And Doctor’s Pay

Filed under: Affordable Health Insurance — @ 9:00 am

Last year, abetted by ”experts” who made the disingenuous claim that we had to choose between ”the kids” and the health insurance companies, the Dems tried to use SCHIP expansion as a pretext for killing MA.

When their SCHIP scam failed, they floundered around for a while but eventually came up with their latest load of BS - that we have to choose between MA and adequate physcian reimbursement.
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Original post by hareyan and weightlossopinions.com

Your Health: New Research Suggests High-Fat Diets Are Bad for Your Brain

Filed under: Uncategorized — @ 7:07 am

Eating too much junk food does more than just wreak havoc with your
weight and your waistline. A growing body of research suggests that
diets loaded with cholesterol and saturated fat are bad for your brain.

In an article published in the June issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s
Disease,

Original post by natalieb and weightlossopinions.com

Environment and Genes Shape Homosexual Behaviour

Filed under: Sexual Health — @ 1:00 am

Homosexual behaviour is largely shaped by genetics and random environmental factors, according to findings from the world’s largest study of twins.

Writing in the scientific journal Archives of Sexual Behavior, researchers from Queen Mary’s School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, and Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm report that genetics and environmental factors (which are specific to an individual, and may include biological processes such as different hormone exposure in the womb), are important determinants of homosexual behaviour.
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Original post by hareyan and weightlossopinions.com

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