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Sunday, June 29th, 2008The herbal remedies are formulated by experts in the field of Alternative Natural Medicine and are manufactured in with all raw materials must pass stringent quality controls before they are utilized. In addition, use only those precursor materials that are of the highest quality and that pass our in house quality inspection..
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Shedding pounds amounts to shedding years, but fad diets are not the solution. Losing weight - and keeping it off - is no easy task.
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Shedding pounds amounts to shedding years, but fad diets are not the solution. Losing weight - and keeping it off - is no easy task.
Obesity is a chronic medical problem and should be:
Assessed, treated and managed as with any other chronic disease
Treated by a Medical Doctor who specializes in weight loss
There are plenty of books [...]
Lose Weight Houston
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Lose Weight Houston
Perhaps no health issues are more emotionally charged than weight gain and weight loss. We need only to look at the plethora of diet books to sense this concern. Unfortunately, in spite of the abundance of information on diet, nutrition and the health problems associated with being overweight, the American population has been [...]
Aged to competition
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Aged to competition
Mature athletes — including some on the world stage — are giving young whippersnappers real competition
Some have called Dara Torres a genetic freak. They mean it nicely, of course. But, c’mon, she is an Olympic-caliber swimmer at – gasp! – age 41 and – oh my! – the mother of a toddler, even.
Athletes, [...]
Nutrition IQ
Saturday, June 28th, 2008There are many myths about dairy products. Can you sort fact from fiction? Here’s a quiz to find out.
1. According to research, people who consume more dairy foods have better overall diets.
True or false?
2. People who include dairy in their diets have better bone health.
True or false?
3. People who are sensitive to lactose should avoid [...]
Inside Medicine: ‘Green,’ recycling don’t always mesh
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Gil was at home in his small, hot apartment with the air conditioner running when he accidentally broke a fluorescent lamp on the carpet.
As a concerned citizen, he knew that fluorescent lights are energy- efficient and help reduce greenhouse gases, so he had changed all the incandescent bulbs in his home to the fluorescent type. [...]
Integrative Way: Want better health? Take a vacation
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Have you planned your summer vacation yet? If not, maybe you should start planning – doctor’s orders! We don’t need studies to tell us that vacations are a welcome reprieve from the everyday grind and help decrease stress.
There are many times when we see patients who come into our clinic under extraordinary stress – feeling [...]
Inside Medicine: No easy avenues to losing weight
Saturday, June 28th, 2008By Dr. Michael Wilkes -
Published 12:00 am PDT Sunday, April 27, 2008
Story appeared in SCENE section, Page L7
I have not come across any treatment so ludicrous that some person somewhere will not try it. Nor, frankly, have I come across a treatment that is so poorly studied or of such dubious value that some doctor [...]
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