Although the saying “An Apple A Day…” is well known, medical science is still discovering the many health benefits of apples. At the same time, science is making the clear the best way to get these nutritional and health benefits.
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How Best To Get The 8 Health Benefits Of Apples
October 6th, 2011 
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Posted in Disease Prevention, General Health, Health Risks, Medical Research, Medical Treatment 
Tags: aging, alzheumers treatment, antioxidants, apple and health, apple health benefits, breast cancer treatment, disease prevention, high blood pressure, muscle degeneration, stroke prevention 
No Comments »Preventing Food Poisoning No Simple Task
June 2nd, 2011 admin Although we sometimes take the food system for granted because it generally does an acceptable job of protecting us from food contamination, the sheer complexity of the food system means that we must be aware of the ways in which it can fail. This is especially true for those with health that is compromised by chronic medical conditions.
Read the rest of this article »A Long Finger Pointing Toward Our Future Health
May 12th, 2011 admin Much of the focus in current medical research is directed towards identifying the genes responsible for illness. However, our genes are not the only contributor to disease. The environment in our mothers womb is also a significant contributor to our future health. One of the very visible signs recording our development in the womb is the relative lengths of our fingers.
Read the rest of this article »Ignoring Hepatitis C is not Bliss
January 24th, 2010 admin When it comes to Hepatitis C, we have been fortunate to see a decrease in infection rates of the disease for quite a number of years. Unfortunately, a lack of focus on managing the disease now threatens to increase the health costs for the condition.
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December 9th, 2009 admin As the most common genetic disease causing early mortality, Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a condition for which all aspects of prevention are important in dealing with the disease. Whether it be the screening of prospective parents to enable high risk couples to mitigate their risks or it be screening of
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October 27th, 2009 admin Though the US is on the verge of what could be sweeping changes to its health care system to provide greater coverage at potentially less cost, the US and other countries still have not taken the steps to truly reduce costs by actively promoting preventative medicine.
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