Archive for the ‘Health Tips’ Category

Shopping For Weight Loss A List To Live For


Weight loss starts with shopping. Taking control of what you eat begins with taking control of what you buy.

Every time you toss a low-calorie food into the cart, you’re taking responsibility for losing weight—even before you sit down to a meal.

There’s a very simple formula for low-calorie eating: Stock up on low-calorie staples.

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Attacking the 2009/10 Influenza Season

According to the center for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, this coming flu season may be especially challenging. Since we are concerned for the well-being of our employees and are trying to decrease the spread of influenza and lower the impact of influenza in the workplace and business operations, we wanted to make you aware of a few precautions you can take to help.

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STOP RESTLESS LEG SYNDROM GET THE FACTS


Restless legs syndrome (RLS) does not refer to a desire to travel to far-off places. Rather, RLS is a rather common condition characterized by discomfort, usually below the knees and in both legs, that occurs only when a person is at rest.

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LOSE WEIGHT ALL NATURAL TIPS TRICKS AND FACTS


A healthy weight can be maintained when the body is working optimally, stress is low, and spirits are peaceful and content.

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Headache Types

by Rose Williams

There are a fair number of commonly-known type of headache. These include, but are not limited to: cluster headaches, migraine headaches, tension headaches, chronic daily headaches, blood pressure headaches, chronic cluster headaches and sinus headaches.

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DRUGS THAT KILL THE SWINE FLU

Scientists are exploring the possibility that drugs that affect the immune system might one day serve as potent weapons to fight the flu, even the swine flu that’s currently circulating around the globe.

The concept has worked with a group of lab mice that were treated with the rheumatoid arthritis drug abatacept (Orencia) after being given a lethal dose of influenza A virus, researchers report.

The mice were also loaded up with “memory” T-cells — white blood cells that were programmed to react to this strain of flu.

Eighty percent of the treated mice lived, compared to only 50 percent of those left untreated, said Donna Farber, senior author of a paper published in the June 1 issue of The Journal of Immunology.

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