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Berry may protect against skin cancer

20. November 2008

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Berry may protect against skin cancer

A tiny red berry celebrated for its antioxidant qualities may also help protect against skin damage that leads to cancer, researchers believe. Scientists at the University of Sydney fed diluted juice from the goji berry to mice in the laboratory and found it protected them against the same sun damage as other mice when exposed to [...]

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How to Win the Fight Against Fatigue

19. November 2008

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How to Win the Fight Against Fatigue

In other Health Watch articles, we’ve talked about the many energizing benefits of restful sleep. But even if you are getting plenty of sleep and are not feeling drowsy, you may still be suffering from fatigue. There’s a difference – in general, drowsiness is feeling the need to sleep, whereas fatigue is a lack of [...]

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Discovery offers way of tracking cancer in blood

18. November 2008

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Discovery offers way of tracking cancer in blood

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tiny sacs released from tumor cells and circulating in the blood carry genetic information about the tumor, offering a new way to track and treat the cancer, U.S. researchers said on Sunday. “They contain a little piece of the tumor cell in the blood stream. If you just look at these packets, you [...]

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Preventing Tragedies: Moving air, from a fan, is all you need to prevent SIDS?

5. November 2008

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Preventing Tragedies: Moving air, from a fan, is all you need to prevent SIDS?

By Irwan Lee CUTS RISK 94% - Ventilation could disperse carbon dioxide SIDS is the leading cause of 2,500 infants death aged 1 month to 1 year old annually, and the third leading cause of overall infant mortality in the United States, and deaths tend to peak in winter months. SIDS isn’t any one illness or [...]

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SIDS … which babies are most at risk?

5. November 2008

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SIDS … which babies are most at risk?

By Irwan Lee What is SIDS? SIDS, or a sudden and unexplained death of a baby younger than one year old, kills about 2,500 infants annually and is the leading cause of death in that age group, with 90 percent of cases in infants under 6 months and occurs most frequently during cold-weather months. SIDS isn’t any one [...]

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A Foe With Many Faces

29. October 2008

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A Foe With Many Faces

By Alice Park Cancer is not one disease but dozens. all with different therapies and prognoses. Still, scientists are finding common roots that may link them all, which could lead to more powerful treatments. Solid Cancers Skin 62,480 new melanoma cases in the U.S. expected in 2008; 91% five-year survival rate; 8,420 deaths. Diagnosis The [...]

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Finding the Competitive Edge

16. October 2008

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Finding the Competitive Edge

Winning athletes will tell you that nothing beats the exhilaration of competition, and that’s just as true for weekend golfers as it is for elite Olympians. Even a workout in the gym is an athletic contest: after all, you can only make gains by bettering your own personal best. We’re all looking for a competitive edge, [...]

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16. October 2008

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How Exercise can help you get better quality sleep?

How Exercise can help you get better quality sleep?

By Irwan Lee Are you getting enough quality sleep everyday? Are you feeling restless while you are sleeping, keep tossing and turning in the middle of the night and unable to go back to sleep? Awaken feeling not fresh and even sleepier than ever before, feeling so tired and fatigue. Millions of Americans suffering from sleep [...]

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16. October 2008

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Goji’s Dozen Friends of Eye Health

Goji’s Dozen Friends of Eye Health

By Dr. Paul Gross, PhD One of China’s oldest stories about the health benefits of consuming natural foods is goji berry’s reputation (“wolfberry”, Lycium barbarum L.) for preserving vision well into old age, even for many centenarians. Traditional Chinese medicine has been using goji for this purpose over some 20 centuries (3,6) Goji, an English contraction of [...]

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16. October 2008

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The Real Cost of Your Prescription Drugs

The Real Cost of Your Prescription Drugs

With us getting older and the growth of Fast Food industry as well as worsened in air pollution. the baby boomer is more prone to health-related issue…. But do you realize what is the real cost of your prescription Drugs? I ran across a good articles that might be of interest to you…. The Real Cost [...]

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14. October 2008

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Flu Facts

Flu Facts

By Sarah Wassner Flynn Each winter, the flu epidemic swoops down upon us, infecting more than 25 million Americans with the icky virus. The aches, pains, fever and chills are a sure-fire way to send you straight to bed, and sometimes even to the hospital. Since October is the ideal month to start fighting the flu, [...]

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3. October 2008

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When Told You Have Cancer, What’s Next?

When Told You Have Cancer, What’s Next?

(ANN) Dr.Ang Peng Tiam Shock burn memories into our brains. Years later, most patients can vividly recall how they felt when the doctor first confirmed that they had cancer. People respond differently to the diagnosis of cancer. Some go into denial. Others get angry. I remember a Caucasian lady who took her angry out of me when [...]

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3. October 2008

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Managing Angina without Surgery

Managing Angina without Surgery

(Daily Star) Rajib Hossain Drug therapy may be as effective as angioplasty or other invasive interventions used to manage angina, new research suggests. There are several modern invasive tools cardiologists are using to treat angina (chest pain) including angioplasty (blowing up balloons to expand the artery at sites of block), stenting (insertion of cylindrical wire mesh tube [...]

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25. September 2008

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Easier Awakening with GoChi™

Easier Awakening with GoChi™

by Irwan Lee Are you a morning person, or a night owl? If you’re one of those who can spring out of bed each morning feeling ready to conquer the world, then we’ll excuse you from reading this article. But please read on if you or someone you know could use a little help in shaking [...]

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19. September 2008

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Health Watch Today - Breakthrough Goji Study Released

Health Watch Today - Breakthrough Goji Study Released

by Irwan Lee In 2005, the Los Angeles Times raved about “Tibetan and Chinese legends tell of people who live century-long lives while retaining the strength and beauty of youth - thanks to Lycium (goji).” Woman’s weekly - “Chinese miracle berries that keep woman young!” The Today Show - “Goji … Packed with antioxidants.” In 2006 Time magazine - [...]

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19. September 2008

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Our Blood’s Balancing Acts

Our Blood’s Balancing Acts

Dr. Marcial-Vega has studied ‘before and ‘after effects of various treatments on the blood for years in thousands of patients. He also devised a revolutionary system to study ‘live’ blood, using a microscope and video camera to record the results. Blood that is too Acidic This is the blood pof one of his patients before he begin [...]

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19. September 2008

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Weight-loss options: 6 common diet plans

Weight-loss options: 6 common diet plans

Source: MayoClinic.com When it comes to weight loss, there’s no shortage of advice. Check any magazine rack or bookstore and you’re bound to discover that latest and greatest cure for being overweight. Some even work — for a while. Unfortunately, people often find diets hard to sustain, in part because they tire of avoiding certain foods, loading [...]

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