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Celebrate Without Gaining Weight
T’was the month before Christmas and the parties begin; can I eat, drink and be merry, and still remain thin?
When it comes to the Holiday season, party foods and alcohol are symbols of festivity. Holiday celebrations, with the traditional buffet-style parties and hearty servings of eggnog make it difficult for [...]
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The Holidays are over and the lure of parties and King’s cakes are but fond memories with only the lingering inches around our waists to remind of the months of festivities in which we partook. For many, this is a time of finally getting around to (or back to) those New Years resolutions. Not only [...]
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In light of the recent findings on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) many women find themselves with a big question about taking a little pill.
A large, federally funded clinical trial, part of a group of studies called the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI), has definitively shown for the first time that the hormones in question – estrogen [...]
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More than 60 million Americans experience acid indigestion, or heartburn, and spend literally billions of dollars on pharmaceuticals in an attempt to ease their burning pain.
Over 8 billion dollars is spent annually on drugs to relieve indigestion, with additional billions spent annually advertising those drugs. In fact, in 1999, Prilosec, a powerful acid suppressing drug, [...]
