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<< previous page 1 2 3 next page>> written by Carol Belanger Alpha and beta hydroxy acids are commonly used in skin care products to erase fine lines, scarring, and skin discloration. Are you using the right hydroxyl acid for your skin type? written by Brian Welsch Smoking may not cause ulcers, but there is sufficient evidence to suggest there is a link between smoking and peptic ulcer.
written by peter hutch Essential fatty acids or EFAs are fatty acids that should be obtained from diet since these cannot be created within an organism from other constituents through other kinds of chemical pathways. Experts usually refer to essential fatty acids highly involved in biological processes and not merely acting as a fuel source. written by Rudy Silva Getting sufficient essential fatty acids is importance in clearing acne. It's these fatty acids that help control the production of androgens - the hormones that surge during the teen-age times, which causes excess sebum oil to clog your hair follicle and contribute to creating your acne. Learn more about how to use these fatty acids to clear your acne. written by Wally Singer Gum disease or a periodontal disease is caused by bacteria that causes the gums to bleed and become red. As there is no discomfort in the initial stages, it often goes unnoticed until it becomes so severe that treatment is then needed. written by Oliver Hetzel I have covered the frequently asked questions concerning the causes of overweight and obesity. Learn how to control these causes and lose weight naturally and permanently. Your metabolic rate is… written by Nick Mutt It is very important to keep the ratio of acids to alkalis maintained for the proper functioning of the body organs and to keep your body system away from the accumulation of toxic substances. written by -- -- Pharaohs were entombed with bee pollen. The Greeks called it ‘life-giving dust’ and consumed it to retain eternal youth. What did the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans and Chinese know about pollen’s effect on men’s health. that we are only now rediscovering? written by -- -- Anti-aging supplements containing the amino acid L-arginine may help stimulate important anti-aging hormones, improve immune function, and provide a host of other advantages.
written by -- -- One of the most primitive life forms on the planet could save your life. It contains all the essential amino acids, along with more antioxidants and anti-aging vitamins than many multivitamins. What is it? written by -- -- From peppermint patties to toothpaste, peppermint is widely known as a tasty flavoring. It is also beneficial to your physical health -- its use as medicine dates back to ancient Rome, Greece and Egypt. What are its benefits for women’s health?
written by -- -- Maintaining a healthy glow to your skin is a key to staying beautiful, regardless of age. What are the important 'skin strategies' to have in place? written by -- -- For women concerned with health, coconut oil is high in saturated fat, yet it is 'good' for you. How can this be? written by -- -- Bee pollen is an ancient superfood with numerous benefits for women’s health, including sexual health improvement.
written by -- -- Garlic is famous in folklore for everything from warding off vampires to curing the common cold. Now science is starting to catch up by identifying the rich content of vitamins and trace minerals it contains. written by -- -- We were raised on cod liver oil -- and for good reason -- but our polluted environment has made it somewhat dangerous. Is there a safe option? written by -- -- Evening primrose oil is not your only source of omega-3s, but it might be the safest and most accessible. written by -- -- Can there be one natural health nutrient that does it all (or almost all)? written by -- -- Sorting out 'the facts about fats' and understanding the value of certain fats for your health and wellness can contribute to men's health in general. written by Nick Mutt Proteins are made up of amino acids. There are in all 23 amino acids in food proteins. Different proteins contain different proportions of the various amino acids. written by Nick Mutt Vitamins and minerals are essential for the proper functioning of the body organ. Their deficiency causes various ailments. written by peter hutch
Amino acids form the proteins that in turn form muscle tissue and increase fat metabolism. Look in the cupboard of just about any serious athlete, and you’ll likely find some kind of amino acid supplement or protein drink designed to help them increase strength, build muscle tissue, or otherwise enhance their athletic performance written by -- -- Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions which together greatly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease more than any one risk factor alone. written by -- -- An eminent, world-class scientist and an M.D. found the key to unlock the mystery of heart health and disease. written by -- -- Greek salads? Olive oil? The anti-aging diet consumed in the Mediterranean is shown to improve health and wellness, increase longevity, and reduce mortality. written by -- -- Anti-aging supplements are one of his important tips for a long and healthy life, but noted Canadian futurist George Dvorsky says it’s only a matter of time until science delivers real immortality. written by Corwin Brown Omega 3 fish oils have received some negative publicity recently. There were scares over potential contamination in fresh oily fish by mercury, though this has been refuted as an overly exaggerated issue. And more recently, a meta study, which is a 'study of studies', was published online that seemed to suggest that omega 3 benefits for heart health and cancer were not true. written by Corwin Brown Omega-3 fatty acids are important building blocks of our cell membranes, signaling pathways and neurological systems. They play a critical role in many functions in the body and are essential for good health. These health effects were noted at first by studying the Inuit Indians, which ate a diet of marine and fish wildlife and had a significantly reduced risk of heart disease. written by Pamela Ravenwood We have all heard of amino acids, but what do they do? For starters, amino acids are needed to maintain, restore and repair damaged muscles, tendons, breaks in the skin structure, and all tissues like the ligaments, the tissues of the organ systems, the various glands, and keratin structure like hair and nails. written by Juliet Cohen Dementia is a loss of brain function. It is not a single disease. Instead, dementia refers to a group of illnesses that involve memory, behavior, learning, and communicating problems. Dementia usually affects older people and becomes more common with age. << previous page 1 2 3 next page>> |