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by Helen Hecker - 2007-08-07
An American company, INAMED Health, designed the BioEnterics Lap-Band Adjustable Gastric Banding System, which was introduced in Europe in 1993. Now the Swedish adjustable gastric band differs from th...
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by Tristan Andrews - 2007-08-07
Most people do not feel comfortable when thinking about the possibility of becoming disabled. However, the probability of this is larger than you might expect. Recent studies show that for young worke...
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by Ksana Vera - 2007-08-07
Bulimia nervosa, generally known as bulimia, is a psychologically stirred eating disorder whereby a person experiences regular phases of binge eating (overeating) which is followed by a compensatory a...
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by Martin Haworth - 2007-08-07
Bodybuilding exercises can be undertaken for fun, pleasure and the experience of feeling good. The opportunities range from the day to day participant to the out and out connoisseur of the sport, taki...
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by Helen Hecker - 2007-08-07
Today prostate cancer is the third most common cause of death from cancer in men of all ages and is the most common cause of death from cancer in men over 75 years old. Men who are younger than 40 are...
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by Helen Hecker - 2007-08-07
While other types of home exercise fitness equipment and their infomercial gimmicks gather dust, home exercise treadmills continue to gain more popularity and get the results people want. Treadmills a...
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by Mike Fletcher - 2007-08-07
Water aerobics, also knows as aqua aerobics is a safe and effective way to stay in shape. This form of fitness training is great for nearly everyone. Water Aerobics appeals to a wide range of people ...
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by Kirrhi Kreamer - 2007-08-07
Debt consolidation loans are available for people who want to take a number of outstanding debts and consolidate them into one. This means taking a number of bills and turning them into one bill. Besi...
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by Kirrhi Kreamer - 2007-08-07
Debt consolidation is when you take out a loan to pay off several other debts. By consolidating your debts you only have one payment to make. Should your consolidate your debt with a loan?It depends....
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by Kirrhi Kreamer - 2007-08-07
Debt consolidation can be your ring-buoy in case you are in debt and cannot manage all your loans anymore. Such alternative as a debt consolidation loan is designed in order not only to help individua...
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by Helen Hecker - 2007-08-07
The non-cosmetic clinical indications for the use of breast implants are for breast reconstruction, sex reassignment surgery, and for abnormalities, usually congenital, that affect the shape and size ...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
Diets low in fat and high in fruits and vegetables apparently have no effect on the return of breast cancer, according to a seven-year government study released earlier this month. The study is of par...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
China's official Xinhua news agency announced yesterday the execution of Zheng Xiaoyu, the former head of its State Food and Drug Administration, in an attempt to show the country's seriousness about ...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
While Texas remains the state with the highest percentage of uninsured residents in the nation, a key question is what is the impact of that, from a human and pure economic standpoint.A December 2006 ...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
Asian-Americans may be seven times as likely to be diagnosed with certain cancers, according to the American Cancer Society and Melissa McCracken, first author of a study focusing on cancer rates in t...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
A year after President Bush's plan to track and treat a pandemic flu outbreak was unveiled, it still has not been fully implemented. In the next few weeks, the White House will release the priority l...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
Obesity is spreading like a virus -- literally. According to recent analyses of thousands of participants over three decades, you're more likely to get fat if your friends do. Looking at obesity as a ...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
The United States may be infecting Mexico with H.I.V., not the other way around. According to 2006 United Nations' statistics, Mexico's AIDS rate is about half of the U.S.'s, and a high percentage of ...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
Pharmaceutical companies are starting to act like a lot of other for-profit organizations by offering money-back guarantees on their drugs. Companies such as Johnson & Johnson and United Healthcare ar...
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by Pat Carpenter - 2007-08-07
New studies reveal that one's source of calcium may be just as important, or more so, as the total amount of calcium ingested. In fact, women who consumed less calcium, but got it from food sources, h...
