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New Berry On The Block Packs Twice The Antioxidants
The Little-Known Black Elderberry Is "Berry" Good For Your Health; Clinically-Proven To Support Immune Function (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)
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i-Supplements.com is ready for Cyber Monday w/ Great Deals & Coupons
The management team at I-Supplements has increased their warehouse and customer service team to be fully prepared for the biggest online shopping day of the year. On December 1, 2008, the staff is ready to have 1000 or more packages leave the warehouse and arrive at your doorstep within days of placing your order. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)
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Blogger Issues Call for Sugar Free January
Blogger and Author of the book Sugarettes, Dr. Scott Olson ND, is calling sugar an international health disaster and is issuing a challenge to spend January without sugar as a way to draw attention to the growing health problems caused by sugar consumption. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/sugarettes/30sugarfreedays/prweb1624464.htm ]]>
Faulty Study Targets Vitamins C and E
Finding of No Cardiovascular Protection Was Predictable (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)
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Substance Matters - Companies Build Their Brand with Qualified Nutrition Experts
The need for food and wellness companies to hire truly qualified nutrition experts to help manage their brand cannot be emphasized enough, and is, in effect, not unlike taking out a "nutrition insurance" policy, while simultaneously adding to their bottom line. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/nutritionexperts/nutritioncommunications/prweb1575934.htm ]]>
Quantum Health Announces Holiday Contest: Win a Complete Natural Health Library
A contest, or sweepstakes, give away from Quantum Health is open for entries. Grand prize is 19 Natural Health Reference and How-to Books, comprising a Complete Home Health Library. Five Second prizes are the 896 page Prescription for Healing by Phyllis Balch. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)
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Alzheimer's Disease Cutting Edge Research Announced on Natural Health News Report Website
It's one of the most debilitating diseases known to man, and new findings about Alzheimer's disease have just been posted on the Natural Health News Report website. To read the entire report about the latest in these cutting edge research results, visit http://www.naturalhealthnewsreport.com/rept/report0005.pdf?x=webb0201 (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)
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Richard L. Lindstrom, M.D., Nationally Acclaimed Refractive and Laser Surgeon, Joins Omega Eye Health Medical Advisory Panel
Mr. Robert D. Bauer, President of Omega Eye Health announces the appointment of Dr. Richard L. Lindstrom, MD to the Medical Advisory Panel for Omega Eye Health, a subsidiary of LifeGuard Health. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)
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Health/Parenting News: New Survey Shows Exposure to Kids Puts Parents at Greater Risk for Illness
Integrative Health Expert Dr. Claire Wheeler says Prevention is important to reduce that risk (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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AthleteInMe.com Promotes Wellness Online To Reduce Healthcare Costs
The current economic crisis has many consumers looking for ways to reduce expenses. One of the best strategies to reduce healthcare expenses is by exercising regularly. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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Gevity Partners With Olympic Athlete to Promote a Healthier Workforce and Reduce Healthcare Costs for Business Owners
Gevity (NASDAQ:GVHR), a leading professional employer organization (PEO) that provides HR services to businesses nationwide, released today workplace fitness tips from Olympian Trey Hardee along with Gevity’s own “Workplace Fitness Tips for Better Business Performance.” These tips are designed to help businesses get fit, improve productivity and reduce healthcare costs. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/workplace_fitness/healthcare_costs/prweb1611962.htm ]]>
EverythingAntiaging.com Introduces LimuZ Nei from Immune Tree
A mix of colostrum with limu, Fucoidan, a form of zeolite and acetyl-L-carnitine provides a boost for the immune, endocrine, nervous and anti-aging systems. Total Body Research Labs understands that these systems work together. LimuZ Nei offers nutritive, immune-building, disease-fighting and anti-aging properties in order to achieve Total Body Wellness. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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Autism Diets Help Parents Recover Children: Nourishing Hope for Autism and Cooking To Heal Help Them Succeed
Leading Autism Nutrition Specialist To Provide Autism Diet Education and Tools at the National Autism Association Conference in Florida, November 13-16th (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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Nationally Recognized Diabetes Specialist Dr. Steven Edelman to Provide Educational Articles on Diabetes to MyCareTeam's Website Community
MyCareTeam, Inc., a leading vendor of Internet-based diabetes management software MCT-Diabetes, has announced that nationally-recognized diabetes specialist Dr. Steven Edelman will contribute his diabetes insight and guidance in a regularly scheduled online column to the MyCareTeam diabetes community. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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American Diabetes Wholesale Recognizes National Diabetes Month with the Launch of DIY Diabetes and Free Subscriptions to Diabetes Self-Management Magazine
In honor of November being National Diabetes Awareness Month, American Diabetes Wholesale, the leading discount retailer of diabetic supplies, will be launching DIY Diabetes, a new component to the company's education portal DestinationDiabetes.com. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Diabetic_Supplies/Diabetes_Health/prweb1605522.htm ]]>
Top Serious Health Concerns for African Americans : A Few Preventive Tips Can Lower Risks for Life-Threatening Diseases and Chronic Debilitating Illnesses
The top serious health concerns for African Americans are: (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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Compass Pharma Redesigns Customer Service Department
Compass Pharma Services, LLC improves its customer service for pharmaceutical packaging, blister packaging, bottle filling and powder filling and other cGMP contract packaging services. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/contract_packaging/pharmaceutical_packaging/prweb1596624.htm ]]>
Retired Heart Surgeon Dwight Lundell Continues to Save Lives
Retired heart surgeon Dwight Lundell spent 25 years performing over 5,000 heart surgeries. Today his newest book, The Cure for Heart Disease continues to save lives by exposing the truth behind the causes of heart disease and attacks. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Heart_Disease/Open_Heart_Surgery/prweb1598454.htm ]]>
Swanson Health Products Offers 7 Ways to Make Life Sweeter with 100% Certified Organic Honey from YS Organic Bee Farms
Likely you're familiar with the sticky golden nectar naturally produced by honeybees, but did you realize that you can do much more with honey than squirt it on toast? (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
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Commonspot CMS of Choice for Major Healthcare Organizations
PaperThin, Inc., a leading Web content management solution provider, today announced that major Healthcare organizations are increasingly selecting CommonSpot to power their Web initiatives. Some of CommonSpot’s Healthcare customers include leading organizations such as Baptist Healthcare, Loyola Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Riverside Health, Sharp Healthcare, and St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System; as well as PaperThin’s newest customer Meridian Health. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/major_healthcare/episcopal_health/prweb1602464.htm ]]>
Coromega® Unveils New Healthy Heart and CoQ10 Supplements : Revolutionary Omega-3 Supplement Company Introduces Two Fresh Takes on Heart Health and Antioxidants
Premier supplements maker Coromega® today announced the release of two new products, Coromega Healthy Heart and Coromega CoQ10, offering consumers effective new ways to approach cardiovascular and overall health. Both supplements boast the great-tasting citrus flavor and creamy, pudding-like texture of Coromega’s cornerstone product, Coromega Omega-3 Squeeze, while offering the added benefits of antioxidant powerhouse, Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
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Waterfront Media Announces Everyday Health Network is Number One Online Health Destination : First time in ten years comScore Media Metrix names a new leader in online health
The Everyday Health Network, operated by Waterfront Media, is now the number one online health destination site within the health category according to comScore Media Metrix October 2008 U.S. unique audience figures. The new numbers make the health property one of the top 50 most visited properties attracting more than 25 million visitors. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
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Internet's First Integrated Personal Health Tool Now Available from HealtheHuman, Inc.
Individuals looking for a way to easily monitor their diet, exercise, lifestyle and more can now do so with one comprehensive Web-based tool. HealtheHuman's integrated platform allows individuals to better assess these factors and become more active participants in their health and well-being. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2008)
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Party Fit Challenge Launched by Ryvita : Ryvita has launched the Party Fit Challenge www.ryvitapartyfit.co.uk to help you fit into that Little Black Dress in time for the Festive Season. The two-week calorie-controlled plan, which has already had great test results is specifically designed for the winter months.
With the party season fast approaching, you might well be worrying about fitting into that Little Black Dress (LBD). But help is at hand; Ryvita has launched the two-week Party Fit Challenge to help you look and feel fabulous in your LBD in time for the Festive Season. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)
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Leading London Neurosurgeon, Sim Farar, Partners with Los Angeles Fitness Guru to Help Baby Boomers Decrease Memory Loss
Lesley Stein, CPT fitness expert, is going the extra mile to help baby boomers reduce their risk of memory loss through an educational seminar that links nutritional health and fitness to brain activity. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)
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ZMC-USA Receives Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award
The 2008 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards has been presented to ZMC-USA representing the North American Coenzyme Q10 Emerging Company of the Year Award. ZMC-USA gained a prominent position in the marketplace within two years of its founding by strategically focusing on eliminating market restraints, such as high product prices and unnecessarily complex global value chains. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)
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If "Comfort Foods" Make You…Uncomfortable:
Gastroenterologist Dr. Patricia Raymond offers tips to help ease flatulence during the cold weather season. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)
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The Truth Behind Stress and Sleeplessness Revealed at Head to Toe Women's Expo
Natural nutritional supplement boosts serotonin for less stress and better sleep (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)
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Team National Shows Business and the Consumer How to Get Big Savings
As rising fuel costs have caused a huge run up in food, products and services prices, Team National helps business and the consumer by showing them how to save 30-50% on items they are already using in 24 industries through their membership savings package. The Team National membership provides savings in areas like business solutions, technology, communications, jewelry, home furnishings, food, nutritional products, home products and more. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)
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Health and Nutrition Diagnostic Tool To Manage Your Health In 2009
Health and nutrition diagnostic tool - a simple step to manage your health in 2009 (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)
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Alternative Treatment International, Inc., Clearwater, Florida Announces its New Weight Management Program
Alternative Treatment International, Inc., located in Clearwater, FL, announces its new weight management program as part of its holistic approach to dealing with addictions and psycho-emotional disorders. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)
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FeelingOutstanding.com's Grand Opening - A Diversified Approach to Health With Proven Steps Toward Headache Relief
FeelingOutstanding.com grand opening. FeelingOutstanding.com has documented steps for headache relief through natural and alternative remedies as well as noted several headache triggers that may be the causes of headaches. Critical information is also provided on over-the-counter headache medication that produce rebound headaches and the dangers of being in the "headache cycle". (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)
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Champion4Fitness to Launch Fitness, Health, and Wellness Center in 2009
Champion4Fitness (C4F), LLC, a pioneer in the personal training and fitness industry, recently announced that it has secured nearly $1 million in funding from equity investors to finance its flagship Lifestyle Performance Center, a state-of-the-art health and wellness facility slated to open in Dallas, TX in early 2009. (PRWeb Nov 1, 2008)
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Bedford Springs Resort to Host Annual Women's Wellness Weekend
Bedford Springs Resort, in partnership with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, is now accepting reservations for the second annual Women's Wellness Weekend, a three-day event to be held Jan. 23-25, 2009. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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Cocoa Mojo Switches to Organic Palm Sugar for a Healthier Hot Cocoa
Cocoa Mojo organic hot cocoa mix has added of organic palm sugar to their herbal hot cocoa. Cocoa Mojo was the first organic hot cocoa mix to add Cordyceps and Ganoderma herbs for immune enhancement. When palm sugar is added to an organic herbal cocoa mixture, this natural sugar turns this traditional winter beverage into a powerhouse of natural antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and immune boosting compounds. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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Family Survival During Economic Downturn in Nine Easy Steps
Taking action now to protect family finances can help to increase immediate cash flow and provide some breathing room in case of job loss or an unexpected emergency during this financial crisis, says Jeff Palmer, ChFC Financial Planner, of The Palmer Group. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)
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Foculate -- New Dietary Supplement Designed to Optimize the Creative Mind Foculate, LLC Hopes to Stimulate the "Green" Artistic Renaissance
Foculate is a new supplement specifically designed to help creative professionals and anyone else that can benefit from better overall cognitive ability. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)
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What Boomers Need to Know About Digestion; Enzymatic Therapy's CompleteGest®1 Renew targets special digestive issues
As people age, changes in the digestive tract make occasional digestive issues more likely. In fact, nearly 70 million Americans have some sort of digestive issue every year, and as many as 40% of older, boomer-aged adults have one or more symptoms related to digestive concerns. Enzymatic Therapy® has launched the answer for baby boomers wondering what happened to their digestive systems – CompleteGest1 Renew age-optimized enzymes. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)
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AcaiBerry-Products.com Says For Antioxidants Blueberries Are Good, But Acai Berries Are Better
AcaiBerry-Products.com publishes acai berry information and news on its website and blog and operates an international online shopping store specializing in organic acai berry products. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2008)
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Soy foods Demand to Reach Over $55 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Global soy foods market is forecast to experience healthy growth and reach over $55 billion by 2015. Emerging demand for soy foods is primarily a result of growing need for nutritious diet among health conscious consumers. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2008)
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All The Amazing Benefits Of Mangosteen Pills By Dane Mangosteen, known as "Queen of all fruit", has been used for centuries by Asian health practitioners for its nutritional benefits and delicious flavor. It is known as an antioxidant-rich fruit. Using of various supplements that contain components of mangosteen is one of the popular ways to take care of health. An additional argument is that fresh mangosteen is difficult to transport, and the tinned fruit loses a great part of useful properties. The decision of this problem is mangosteen pills.
Mangosteen - Queen of All Fruit
Mangosteen is related to typically Thai fruit. During the season of rains (April - September) the markets of the West Indies countries are full with mangosteen fruit. Despite of the name is similar to mango, these plants are not relatives. Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) is from Guttiferae family, which includes over 200 kinds of edible fruit.
Mangosteen is considered to be one of the tastiest fruit in the world, but nevertheless it is cultivated on the limited areas, mainly in Thailand where mangosteen plantations occupy totally more than nine thousand of hectare. Also mangosteen is grown on the Philippines, in Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Honduras.
Mangosteen trees bear the first fruit relatively late at the age of 9 until they are 20 years old. A fructifying mangosteen tree is a tremendous view: bright round purple fruit emphasized by thick dark green leaves look wonderful. The diameter of mangosteen is about 6-9 sm, and it weighs from 80 up to 200 grams. The peel is very dense, 5 mm thick (one should not try to open the fruit with his teeth). It takes up approximately 2/3 of the fruit.
To reach the pulp, it is necessary to thrust a knife in the scape area and to divide the peel in half. Considerable efforts to cut the peel are worthy of it, since under the peel you will see white, or cream, juicy cloves (there are usually 5-8 ones) with oily, sweet, but not luscious, sometimes a bit astringent taste. To tell the truth, there is no fruit to compare mangosteen taste with, but believe - it is delicious. You should eat the fruit cautiously, since in some cloves there are rather large dark pits. The more cloves are in the fruit, the less pits it contains.
There are several dishes mangosteen may be added to fruit salads, compotes, it is possible to add it to cocktails with champagne, and it also may be preserved. There is only one problem about mangosteen. Some fruit can be ill, and in this case their pulp becomes dark, almost yellow, sticky, with unpleasant taste and smell. The reason of this disease is still unknown.
What is the Mangosteen Pill
Mangosteen pill is a very popular biologically active supplement due to curative properties of the fruit. Mangosteen pills are derived from the peel and the seeds. Mangosteen juice is pleasant, peel is not; but in fact it is the peel where the maximum of useful substances is concentrated. Therefore consumers are offered tablets.
How to (not!) get fat in five easy steps You may think it's strange to find a "How-To" article focusing on five easy steps for adding fat to your body. You might say that we already know how to do that: two thirds of the people in the United States are overweight and one third are considered clinically obese. Obviously we've mastered this topic... The Cleveland Clinic battles with McDonald's over fast food in hospitals One of the most ridiculous things about many hospitals and surgical centers is that they host fast food restaurants like McDonald's and Pizza Hut. Now making headlines is the heated debate between the Cleveland Clinic and McDonald's restaurants. Toby Cosgrove, director of the Cleveland Clinic and a cardiovascular... Former CEO of McDonald's dies of colon cancer at age of 44 Forty-four years of age is too young to die of anything, much less colon cancer. With this story being all over the news, there will no doubt be lots of articles pointing out the irony of it all, given the current awareness of the health risks associated with certain products served at fast food restaurants... Kudos to Burger King for making fast food low-carb food It's rare that I have any praise for a fast food chain, but in this
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McDonald's secretly testing fries cooked in low trans fat oil McDonald's is in the process of testing new and improved French fries cooked in low trans fat oil, and they're not telling customers about it. When McDonald's made an announcement in 2002 that the company would be trying a new cooking oil with less trans fat, customers flooded phone lines with complaints... Detroit mayor proposes fast-food tax To overcome vast deficits in city funding, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is proposing a 2 percent fast-food tax. Although the tax wouldn't come close to solving the city's financial burdens, city officials insist every penny counts in Detroit. Restaurant owners say the tax is punishing those who have... Food industry stands against nutritional disclosure bill A new law requiring restaurants to make nutritional information about their menus readily available to consumers is awaiting passage in Massachusetts. Lawmakers say the bill will allow families to make more informed choices when ordering fast food, but industry representatives say the bill would be too... Obesity, as well as fast food, on the rise in Spain The Spanish Health Ministry has released a study showing that the number of overweight and obese people in Spain has doubled over the course of the last 18 years. The Ministry began a study in 2003 in which, of a random sample, 13.6 percent of people were obese and 38.6 percent of people were overweight... Dieticians teaching kids about the pitfalls of a fast food lifestyle Teams of dieticians in San Diego, California are taking an important to message to the city's school kids: watch what you eat when you go for fast food. In particular, the experts are working with kids ages 9-11 to make sure they know, for example, that a typical portion of food at a fast food restaurant... Super Size Me filmmaker says McDonald's exports Americans' love of instant gratification The filmmaker holds McDonald's responsible for the downfall of America's eating habits. After his month long experiment eating only fast food, he experienced a myriad of health complications. He feels strongly that other countries emulate what they see Americans doing, and that their love of fast food... Dismissed obesity case against McDonald's set to go to trial after all; appeals court reverses earlier federal ruling Two teens who claim McDonalds did not properly warn them that a diet of Chicken McNuggets could lead to obesity will get their day in court after all. The U.S. 2nd Court of Appeals overruled a New York federal court's earlier dismissal of the case. The plaintiffs say they consumed three to five servings... New study shows fast food is indeed linked to obesity A study published in the journal Lancet confirms what some health experts have been saying all along: fast food is fat food. 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McDonald's Restaurants Provide False Nutritional Information to Customers, Says CSPI
KFC chicken supplier violently abused live chickens; employees caught on video It's an appalling case of animal rights violations by a supplier to one of the country's best known fast food restaurants: KFC. A disturbing video segment released to the media shows employees stomping on chickens, smashing them against walls, and performing other violent acts. It's yet another case... Fast food joints: Eat here at your own risk Fast food chains could see it coming: massive class action lawsuits
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