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Radical thinking on antioxidants
Antioxidant-rich products promise an easy way to stave off disease. Simply swallow two softgels daily or knock back a glass of goji-pomegranate juice and the "supercritical" compounds will neutralize those nasty free radicals that threaten your health....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Beta-Carotene, Stress, Triathlon, Cardiologists
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Battle lines solidify over bid to distinguish food, supplements
Lazy Larry dietary supplements look and taste like fudge brownies. They contain some of the same ingredients, including flour, trans fats, sugar and oil. And until recently they could be found among the snack foods in convenience stores.
But the brown...Tags: Dick Durbin, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Consumers, Health Treatments
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Antioxidant diet's value questioned
Tribune NewspapersThe antioxidant-based O2 Diet is relatively simple. Instead of counting calories, dieters add up ORAC points, short for oxygen radical absorbance capacity. The ORAC number reflects the potential antioxidant activity of a food, as defined by the U.S....Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Tony Horton's workout is anything but confusing
Tony Horton, the chiseled face and torso behind the extreme workout program P90X, doesn't care if you lose 10 pounds. He's not about helping you get ripped abs in five minutes.
Instead, Horton wants you to get hooked on health. All you need is "a body,...Tags: Defense, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Armed Forces, CrossFit, Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War
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How extreme heat attacks the body
The moment you step into oppressive heat, the body senses life-threatening danger and starts fighting to keep things cool.
The heart beats faster as it increases the flow of blood to the skin, trying to keep critical internal organs from overheating. But...Tags: Physiology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weather Reports, Stress, Science and Technology
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What's normal for bloodwork?
Your doctor just wants to run a few tests. But when your bloodwork comes back, you're told the results are "out of the normal range."
Should you be alarmed?
Laboratory testing is a critical and often mysterious aspect of health care. An estimated 60...Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Health Organizations, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Medical Specialization, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Playground workouts: Meet me at the swings
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelI have three kids to keep occupied this summer. So far it's meant some necessary indoor activity due to the hot weather, and a downward spiral in energy for me around dinnertime. So I've been trying to get in mini-workouts at every turn. From pulling a... -
Sunscreen: How to use it
HOW TO USE IT
— Use enough sunscreen to fill a shot glass, advises the American Academy of Dermatology, though larger people should adjust accordingly. Most people apply a quarter to half of the recommended amount of sunscreen, which lowers the...Tags: Sunburn, National Institutes of Health
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Mom with breast cancer denied custody of kids
After a North Carolina judge recently denied Alaina Giordano primary custody of her two children -- in part because Giordano has Stage 4 breast cancer -- according to ABCnews.com, the stunned mother turned to the electronic court of public opinion.
She...Tags: Judges, Employment Opportunities, Breast, Celebrities and Health Issues, Breast Cancer
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Night time eating may cause weight gain: Study
Night owls trying to lose weight may want to set an earlier bedtime.
People who go to bed late and sleep in tend to eat more calories in the evening, more fast food and full-calorie soda, and fewer fruits and vegetables than people who are early to bed...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Education, Obesity, Physiology, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Health claims: Compression socks
Claim: Compression socks, or tight knee-high socks designed to promote circulation and fluid movement, can help athletes perform better and recover quickly.
Reality: Some studies show they can improve performance, but other trials show no effect. And...Tags: Legs, Physiology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Athletes, Health
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Plastic: 10 things you may not know
While writing her book "Plastic: A Toxic Love Story," Susan Freinkel was shocked to learn how fast the world had become plasticized. In the 1940s, few plastics existed and hardly anything was made of it. Today, the average person is virtually never more...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Industrial Production, Chemical Industry, Diabetes, Testosterone
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