Despite being the largest internal organ in the body and of critical importance to our survival, most people are unaware of what role the liver actually serves. Sure we know that it is involved in breaking down alcohol and that alcoholism can cause liver damage, but that is only one area of health involving the [...]
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Knowing The Health Problems That Cause Memory Loss As We Age
November 11th, 2011 
admin As the second most common fear associated with aging, loss of memory is a serious health issue. However, we often concentrate on the memory loss itself instead of the different underlying health conditions that can cause it. By instead being aware of these conditions and working to resolve them, we have a far better chance of retaining of sharp mind as we age.
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September 15th, 2011 admin Although Psoriasis is easy to observe and dismiss as nothing more than an unpleasant skin disease, it is actually a condition with wide-reaching effects on health. This means that for the 4% of the population with the condition, it is important to be aware of the more serious side effects of the disease.
Read the rest of this article »Growing Evidence Against The Aging Benefits Of Human Growth Hormone
April 20th, 2011 admin Online, medications are one of the most widely promoted types of product. In particular, Human Growth Hormone is regularly touted for its anti-aging benefits. Unfortunately for those who are taking these medications, medical research does not support these claims.
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No Comments »Insulin Resistance Is Not Just About Obesity
December 6th, 2010 admin Though insulin resistance and obesity are closely related, obesity is not the only factor that can cause individuals to develop the condition. Both internal and external factors can contribute to the development of the condition.
Read the rest of this article » Posted in Disease Information, General Health, Health Risks Tags: air pollution, diabetes, hormone, insulin resistance, liver damage, metabolic syndrome, obesity, sleep apnea Comments OffSitting on the Dangers of Inactivity
September 27th, 2010 admin As a species that has been around for roughly the last 200,000 years, modern Homo sapiens lead active lives until the very recent past. Unfortunately, there have been consequences on our health because of this rather sudden desire to sit down.
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May 5th, 2010 admin The last thing that many people are interested in is yet more information about how we do not get the right vitamins and minerals in our diets. When we are feeling well, it is easy to dismiss such information, but in the case of Vitamin D, taking the vitamin is all about preventing disease.
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