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Children and pregnant women should avoid high-caffeine beverages
1 December 2007
While caffeine is thought to be helpful in weight loss and in the prevention of diseases such as diabetes and Parkinson's disease – which may be due to its antioxidant content – it should be avoided by pregnant women and children according to a recent report in the Sydney Morning Herald
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Vitamin D improves your health and prolongs life.
23 November 2007
A recent research article in the Archives of Internal Medicine has shown that vitamin D supplementation lowers your risk of death of all causes.
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Superbug spells the end for doctors white coat in the UK
18 September 2007
Under a new “bare under the elbow” dress code in UK unveiled by health secretary Alan Johnson, every Health worker including Doctors are banned from wearing anything below the elbows. This is to prevent spread of the new emerging Superbugs. This will mean that doctors no longer can wear the traditional white coat.
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Smoking mothers keep their babies awake
5 September 2007
Smoking is bad for you and your baby. A new study has now also demonstrated that if you breast feed your baby and smoke, your baby will be sleeping a lot less.
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Bariatric surgery most effective treatment of morbid obesity
21 August 2007
Bariatric comes from Greek, with ‘baros ‘meaning weight and ‘iatrikos meaning the art of healing.
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Diner Swollows Spoon
1 August 2007
27 year old women swollows dinner spoon in lauging attack. This was removed with great difficulty.
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Loosing weight can help to lower your blood pressure
2 June 2007
If your blood pressure is elevated (more than 140/85, which is considered ideal) then some simple ways to bring it back into the normal range include doing more exercise, losing weight, eating less salt and drinking less alcoholic beverages.
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Action needed to fight diabetes worldwide
8 January 2007
A recent report in the Sydney Morning Herald (Essential 18 Jan 2007) said that there are an estimated 246 million people in the world who suffer from diabetes
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Liposuction not the answer for a healthy body
1 November 2005
Obesity is a growing problem in developed countries with Australia, UK and the US among the countries that have the largest proportion of overweight people on earth.
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Women with gestational diabetes run a high risk of obesity and future diabetes
10 July 2005
Gestational diabetes is defined as diabetes that has its onset during pregnancy.
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Weight loss improves erectile dysfunction
27 August 2005
Being overweight affects many areas of our health.
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Chocolate addiction good for your mind but not your body
10 February 2005
Many people love chocolate and some even to the pointy of being addicted to it!
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