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Glysemic Index

When you eat a food, your blood sugar level rises. The food that raises blood sugar the highest is pure table sugar. Glycemic index is a ratio of how high a particular food raises blood sugar in comparison to how high table sugar raises blood sugar l

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Medical Notes‏

A study in the British medical journal, Lancet, reports that pain going down the back of one leg, called sciatica, may be caused by infection.When you have a pain that goes down the back of your leg or the front of your lower leg, your doctor often d

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Secrets They Don't Want You to Know

Liquid calories now account for a whopping 21 percent of the average American's daily intake—more than 400 calories every single day, which is twice as much as we drank 30 years ago and about 40 pounds a year that we have to figure out how to work of

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Heart Attacks And Drinking Warm Water

Heart Attacks And Drinking Warm WaterThis is a good article. Not only about warm water after your meal, but about Heart Attacks.The Chinese and Japanese drink hot tea with their meals, not cold water, maybe it is time we adopt their drinking habit.Fo

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Diabetes & Cancer Risk

The largest study ever on cancer risks of people who havediabetes and can still make insulin shows that they are at increasedrisk for 24 different cancers (Oncologist, May 2010). The greatestrisks are for pancreatic cancer (six times) and liver cance

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Special Friend Poems

I can't give solutions to all of life's problems, doubts,or fears. But I can listen to you, and together we willsearch for answers.I can't change your past with all it's heartache and pain,nor the future with its untold stories.But I can be there now

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Health Matters

By Dr. Gabe Mirkin:
 
If you store more fat in your belly than in your hips, your cellsare likely to be resistant to insulin which puts you at high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, heart attacks, strokesand premature death.In one study, research

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How does exercise affect blood pressure?

During exercise:Blood pressure increases markedly, with

the highest blood pressures occurring during a double-leg press
where average values are 320/250 mm Hg, with pressures reported
as high as 480/350 mm Hg (Journal of Applied Physiology, March
1985

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More Exercise is Better

More Exercise is BetterDr. Paul Williams of the University of California atBerkeley thinks that the American Heart Association's recommendationof "half an hour a day of exercise" is way too little. He hasfollowed more than 100,000 runners for 20 year

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Health Matters

Almost All Obese Men Will Eventually Become DiabeticThis month, two studies show that being overweightshortens life. A study from the University of Uppsala in Swedenfollowed 1800 Swedish overweight men, from age 50 for 30 yearsand showed that almost

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CPR WHEN U ARE ALONE

What are you to do if you have a heart attackWhile you are alone.If you've already received this,It means people care about you.The Johnson City Medical Center staff actuallyDiscovered this and did an in-depth studyOn it in our ICU.The two individual

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"Eating Fruit"

EATING FRUIT...It's long but very informativeWe al l think eating fruits means just buying fruits, cutting it and just popping it into our mouths. It's not as easy as you think. It's important to know how and when to eat.What is the correct way of ea

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Health issues

BRAIN DAMAGING HABITS1. No BreakfastPeople who do not take breakfast are going to have a lower blood sugarlevel. This leads to an insufficient supply of nutrients to the braincausing brain degeneration.2 . OvereatingIt causes hardening of the brain a

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How Does a Difficult Economy Affect Families?

How Does a Difficult Economy Affect Families?Digging in sidebarFor some people, the slow economy means eating out less or staying home instead of going on vacation. Parents may not have as much money to put toward allowances or college funds. For oth

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A FRIEND FROM ABOVE....

A FRIEND FROM ABOVE....I prayed for you before we met,Not knowing who you'd be.I asked the Lord to send a friend.One chosen just for me.I asked that they'd be Godly,With wisdom of His ways.A friend to help and guide meI the troubles of these days.So

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5 Facts About Goal Setting

5 Facts About Goal SettingLee este articuloThese practical tips on goal setting can help make it easier to set and reach goals:1. Specific, realistic goals work best. When it comes to making a change, the people who succeed are those who set realisti

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Why Do I Fight With My Parents So Much?

The clothes you wear. The food you eat. The color of your bedroom walls. Where you go and how you get there. The people you hang with. What time you go to bed.What do these things have in common, you're asking? They're just a few examples of the many

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On your health.

Junk Food Alters Intestinal Bacteria in One DayAfter just one day of switching from a plant-based diet to a high-fat-and-sugar diet, mice with human intestinal bacteria developed bacteria associated with obesity in humans, and soon became grossly obe

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Why God Give Us Friend

Why GOD Gave Us FriendsGOD knew that everyone needsCompanionship and cheer,He knew that people need someoneWhose thoughts are always near.He knew they need someone kindTo lend a helping hand.Someone to gladly take the timeTo care and understand.GOD k

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