Month: July 2011
Slow start to registration exercise
| Reports by Martin Carvalho, A. Letchumanan, Isabelle Lai, Lee Yen Mun, Sarban Singh, Nelson Benjamin and Tan Sin Chow PETALING JAYA: The biometric registration exercise got off to a slow start, with employers saying they were still unsure about certain … See all stories on this topic » |
 Malaysia Star |
Your Opinion: Warning on HCG for weight loss
The FDA considers HCG as a weight loss aid fraudulent. A 500-calorie diet is typically prescribed with HCG. However, are consumers also aware that food-based very-low-calorie-diets were associated with nutritional deficiencies and electrolyte …
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Exercise can't compete with food
This is exactly how we should look at eating in relation to exercise. When you cheat, you should know exactly how much work it would take to erase that meal. If you power walk, you can average about 100 calories per mile as a rough estimate. …
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Lose weight… eat like a caveman!
| Last month he revealed the secret of his 12kg weight loss – the caveman diet. And unlike the Atkins, Dukan or other extreme exclusion diets, this is one celebrity trend that makes sense. I'm not saying we should abandon supermarkets and hunt wild … See all stories on this topic » |
 Independent Online |
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Announces Exercise of the …
BOSTON, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — John Hancock Advisers, LLC announced today the issuance of 600000 common shares of John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) (the "Fund") at a price of $20 per share pursuant to exercise of the …
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Lifeguard in critical, swimmer drowned in breath-holding exercise gone wrong …
| The two were reportedly practicing breath-holding exercises similar to Navy SEALS training during a morning lap session at the Lyons Pool in Tompkinsville when their bodies were found 3 feet of water. Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe said their bodies … See all stories on this topic » |
 New York Daily News |
“Bacterial Vaginosis Freedom” Reveals Natural Cure
In “Bacterial Vaginosis Freedom” Peterson explains her carefully considered alternative medicine approach to achieve a permanent, not temporary, cure for this uncomfortable condition. For more information about “Bacterial Vaginosis Freedom”, …
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Put down those cigarettes naturally without drugs
That leaves these smokers turning to alternative therapies which are outside the realm of conventional medicine. There are alternative therapies in which have been noted to help a person kick the habit without nicotine doses or drugs. …
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The 14th Annual Heal Thyself Garden Party offers an abundance of healthcare …
| Before the event's inception, Dr. Harmon, a practitioner of alternative medicine, had grown disillusioned over the fact that so many people he knew took medication for preventable conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes. … See all stories on this topic » |
 Philadelphia Center City Weekly Press |
Professor blasts funding of alternative therapies
| DOCTORS who prescribe alternative therapies – and health funds that offer rebates for them – are misusing taxpayer funds, a professor of medicine has argued. University of New South Wales John Dwyer said that doctors should be ''the bastions of … See all stories on this topic » |
 The Age |
Seed extract offers pathogen inhibitive qualities
In the study by Vinayak Tripathi, Shailendra Kumar and Satyendra Garg, published by BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Cassia tora, also known as Senna tora, was found to be a proteinaceous protease inhibitor. Proteases are a key factor in …
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