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Eat fat to burn fat

April 8, 2014

For a long time, we thought avocadoes were good for nothing but ready-made guac and a decent California burger every now and then. But these little nutritional hand grenades were having an explosive impact on our diets for all that […]

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7 Wonderful foods that will give you great skin

April 8, 2014

There are many tasty foods that can give you great skin, and including some of them in your eating plan is essential. When you have a healthy skin, you look much younger and fresher, no matter how old you are. […]

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Are you making any of these 10 oral health mistakes?

April 7, 2014

As humans, we are extremely fortunate over other living beings to be given extremely intelligent brains that have enabled us to get out of caves and enter homes of extreme luxury. However, unlike animals we have to perform certain daily […]

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Coffee consumption reduces risk of dying from liver cirrhosis

April 3, 2014

Drinking two or more cups of coffee each day cuts mortality risk from liver cirrhosis by 66 percent, finds study. Lead researcher, Dr. Woon-Puay Koh with Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore and the National University of Singapore, said prior evidence […]

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How to compare junk food to healthy food

April 2, 2014

Some things just scream junk food. You know double-stuffed chocolate cookies and the cheese puffs that stain your fingers orange aren’t good for you. But it’s not always so obvious to identify healthier foods. This takes a little investigative work. […]

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Want to get rid of that flab? Eat your breakfast at 7.11 am

April 2, 2014

A new survey has suggested that eating breakfast at 7.11 am can help people lose weight. The survey, conducted by Forza Supplements, followed 1,000 people on diet and asked them to come up with the recommendation, said the Daily Express. […]

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Alternative treatment for cholesterol shows promise

April 1, 2014

An experimental treatment has shown promise in lowering bad cholesterol, offering hope for people at risk of heart disease but who cannot tolerate drugs known as statins, researchers said Sunday. The therapy developed by Amgen pharmaceuticals is known as evolocumab. […]

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5 Canned foods you should be eating

April 1, 2014

The convenience of canned foods is undeniable. They have a long shelf life, are compact, and easy to carry and store. But they also have the reputation of being cheap, low-quality fare, loaded with sodium and preservatives. That bad reputation […]

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Obese women 10 times more likely to get uterine cancer, UAE experts say

April 1, 2014

DUBAI- Obese women with diabetes and hypertension are 10 times more likely to get uterine cancer. There has been a surge in cases at just one hospital in Al Ain alone and health experts called on women – particularly those […]

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Knowing when not to massage

March 28, 2014

As innocuous as massage may seem, there are still times when you should refrain from giving one because it may adversely affect a health condition of the person who receives it. Contraindication is the medical term for these conditions. “Contra” […]

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