Month: September 2012
BYU study says exercise may reduce motivation for food
Professors James LeCheminant and Michael Larson measured the neural activity of 35 women while they viewed food images, both following a morning of exercise and a morning without exercise. They found their attentional response to the …
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The 'How' of Weight Loss
The question of "what" is simple; 99 percent of readers will make the right choices when they ask themselves if a certain food selection is healthy. We know that chocolate cake, pork chops, and hamburgers and French fries … A salad after 17 hours …
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Early exercise may be key to recovery
However, she said early exercise programs would not be appropriate for all intensive care patients including those with heart problems or trauma survivors with massive head injuries and fractures. But post-operative patients or those admitted to the …
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Woman exercises right to good health
“She went from a person,” said Rogers, “who did not like exercise to, I don't know that she likes it yet, but she's seeing the benefits. So she can stand it more. "And I would say most of our clients are the same way: They don't really enjoy exercise …
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Acupuncture provides real relief for chronic pain patients, analysis finds
After analyzing data from more than two dozen scientific studies of whether acupuncture helped people with back and neck pain, osteoarthritis, chronic headache and shoulder pain find relief, researchers concluded that the alternative medicine practice …
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Is Homeopathic Medicine Really That Implausible?
Quick as Western doctors are to equate alternative medicine with utter nonsense, there's a difference between something that hasn't been proven to work and something that couldn't possibly work. The tools available for understanding the body are … See all stories on this topic » |
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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Abstract | The Red …
Homeopathy is widely used, and many European physicians practice homeopathy in addition to conventional medicine. Adverse effects in homeopathy are not …
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Olympia Alternative Has 37 Varieties Of Weed, But Don't Miss #1
Olympia likely ranks third in the state, behind only Seattle and Tacoma, when it comes to safe access to medical marijuana. One of the reasons is Olympia Alternative Medicine. On the recent Saturday I visited, Olympia Alternative had an astounding 37 …
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Asthma: Statistics and Alternative Treatments
Accepted treatment is a twice-daily dose of an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), such as beclomethasone or fluticasone, supplemented with "rescue" doses of albuterol to open the airways during onset of severe symptoms. Under physician-assessment-based … See all stories on this topic » |
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What is the best long-term diet plan?
(Or, in my case, perhaps my great-grandma's table!). I'd be interesting in reading more details of this research, as well as any follow up, not simply because of the weight–loss angle, but because it goes along with a simpler attitude of what a … See all stories on this topic » |
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hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diet and Weight Loss Plans Reveals a Less …
Paul Ryan Inspires America to get Healthy. Now hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diet and Weight Loss Plans announces a diet that is less physically demanding weight loss plan for Diet Doc dieters looking to lose weight fast. The P90x weight loss system is …
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