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| Fibromyalgia |
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When the brain is most sensitive to pain. |
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2009-06-01 |
By: Duncan Manley Fredrich |
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| Cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease |
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San Jose, Costa Rica. September 2009. Cholesterol is a waxy substance, fat type, which occurs naturally in all parts of the body. The body needs a certain amount of cholesterol to function properly. But too much cholesterol in the blood can stick to artery walls, this is called plaque. The plaques can narrow the arteries or even block them causing cardiac arrest. |
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2009-10-22 |
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| Less Pounds Equals Better Health |
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If you’ve been celebrating a lot, went away on holidays or have attended activities where you overindulged in food, your body might be needing a break and a special cleansing diet to eliminate toxins, promote digestion, as well as purify the liver, kidneys, and intestines. |
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2010-01-04 |
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| People as young as 35 are prone to metabolic syndrome |
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The metabolic syndrome is a set of disorders that significantly increases an individual’s risk of heart disease or diabetes. Its major components include high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high levels of triglycerides and low levels of high-density lipoproteins in the blood, good cholesterol, and excess fat around the waist. |
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2010-01-04 |
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| Gout a disease that mainly affects men |
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Gout is a metabolic disease caused by the accumulation of urate salts (uric acid) in the body, especially in the joints, kidneys, and soft tissues, which is why it is traditionally considered a rheumatic disease. Gout is the result of an unhealthy lifestyle. |
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2010-01-04 |
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