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3 Simple Things to Do for Better Health

| June 21, 2015 Comment

3 Simple Things to Do for Better Health – According to a dietitian, you can do some simple things to improve your health: eat more protein, sleep more, and sit less. A simple dietary change, such as adding more protein, can have a tremendous impact on our health, says Molly Kimball, a registered dietitian in […]

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Prevent the Sitting Disease with This Easy Exercise

| May 1, 2015 Comment

Prevent the Sitting Disease with This Easy Exercise – Research has shown that those who sit for long hours every day, either for work or just because, are at a greater risk for heart disease, diabetes, cancer and even death. Researchers say that it’s very easy to prevent this “sitting disease” – all you have […]

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The Truth About High-Fructose Corn Syrup

The Truth About High-Fructose Corn Syrup

| June 18, 2014 Comment

The Truth About High-Fructose Corn Syrup – You’ve heard a lot about it and now it’s time to get the truth about high-fructose corn syrup. Check out this video to learn more. Expert: Amy Hendel, R-PA, Health Coach Health Coach, Author of “The 4 Habits of Healthy Families” Transcript The sweet truth? High-fructose corn syrup isn’t […]

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Thirty Percent of World’s Population is Obese`

| May 29, 2014 Comment

Almost thirty percent of the world’s population is obese or overweight , according to new research. Researchers used data from 188 countries from 1980 to 2013. The United States has the largest obese population with 13% of its population obese. Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Central America, the Pacific and Caribbean Islands have […]

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Diabetes Rates Continue to Rise in US

| April 15, 2014 Comment

A new study shows that diabetes rates grew from 5.5% during 1988-1994 to 9.3% between 2005 and 2010 in the US. Prediabetes rates went up from 6% to more than 12% during the study period. Obesity rates among diabetics grew from 44% to 61%. According to researchers, the rise in diabetes rates can be attributed […]

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