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2013-05-16 23:25:31

Jean LaMantia, Registered Dietitian, Cancer Survivor and Author of The Essential Cancer Treatment Nutrition Guide and Cookbook, advises that women with and without the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations can all take preventative measures. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 While some women like Angelina Jolie are aware of their susceptibility to breast cancer and take action to prevent it, not all have the benefit of genetic testing that can forecast looming health risks. Breast cancer caused...

2013-05-16 23:25:27

Diet Doc has modernized and improved the original hCG diet plans and offers all Americans a simple new solution geared toward safely shedding excess pounds with their improved hCG diet plans. Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 The experts at Diet Doc have modernized and improved the original 1950s hCG diet by creating a less restrictive diet plan, offering the dieter the freedom to choose from a wider range of healthy foods and providing 99.99% pure prescription grade hCG, as opposed to...

2013-05-16 23:25:26

Diet Doc hCG diets incorporate weight loss tips from weight management experts trying to break the vicious cycle of depression and weight gain. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Patients dealing with excessive weight gain are often not only searching for weight loss tips and diet plans; they are also coping with depression and the effects stemming from emotional turmoil. Diet Doc’s hCG diets offer patients medically supervised diet plans with weight loss tips, personalized snacks...

2013-05-16 23:24:27

Psychology of eating coach Wendy Martens announces a new website which features personalized sustainable weight loss mentoring for clients with health concerns. Bethesda, MD (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Wendy Martens, a psychology of eating coach, has unveiled a new website for her business New Pathway to Health, which is designed for men and women with weight concerns, body image challenges and those facing nutrition related health concerns. Specializing in clients over age 40, Martens also...

2013-05-16 23:22:50

There are now more Americans age 65 and older than at any other time in U.S. Mom's Meals offers tips on how to serve those who have served so well. Des Moines, IA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 There are now more Americans age 65 and older than at any other time in U.S. history. According to a Census Bureau report, in 2010, there were 40.3 million people age 65 and older, up 5.3 percent from 35 million in 2000, and just 3.1 million back in 1900. This growing number includes parents,...

2013-05-16 23:22:31

Breakthrough M2 hopes to break Into weight loss market. Walden, NY (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Walden, NY-based dietary supplement company, Breakthrough M2 has announced plans to begin expansion in the Hudson Valley area. Breakthrough M2 offers customers a weight loss plan that utilizes natural dietary supplements, exercise, and a balanced whole foods diet to achieve permanent weight loss. Breakthrough M2 is based on the scientific research of Dr. A.T.W. Simeons, who found that lasting weight...

2013-05-16 23:21:10

With its online platform, the InShape Courses provide customers with in-depth courses and a variety of articles written by well-known gurus in fitness, nutrition, health and wellness. PETALING JAYA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 QNET Limited, which is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing online direct selling companies, has introduced the newest addition to its InShape product line - the InShape Courses, now available in the company’s eStore. With its online platform, the InShape...

2013-05-16 23:20:18

Fat Loss Support That Works is a company forming to provide unusually effective fat loss support. To launch the company, it’s raising early start up funding and recruiting charter customers on the Indiegogo crowd funding site. (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Company forming to provide unusually effective fat loss support. To launch the company, it’s raising early start up funding and recruiting charter customers on the Indiegogo crowd funding site. (See...

2013-05-16 23:00:27

Daily Gossip Magazine will present the principles of Shaun Hadsall's Latest Diet Book to help readers lose weight without following strict food diets. Denver, Colorado (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Daily Gossip will provide its readers with the long-sought solution for a perfectly chiseled body: Shaun Hadsall's 4 Cycle Solution program. According to the website, the new regime introduces an unprecedented weight loss method: eating as many carbs as possible to lose unwanted body fat....

2013-05-16 12:30:31

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trust for America's Health (TFAH) finds the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture-passed Farm Bill damaging to the nation's health. The House legislation would significantly cut programs (most notably in the nutrition title) that have benefited millions of Americans and continually improve the nation's health. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100204/TFAHLOGO) In contrast, on Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture...


Latest Nutrition Reference Libraries

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2010-12-03 18:12:26

Insulin, a hormone, is used to regulate carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body. Insulin causes cells to take up glucose from the blood and store it as glycogen in the liver and muscle. This hormone stops the body from using fat as an energy source by inhibiting the release of glucagons. Without insulin the body fails to take glucose into the bodies cells and in turns uses fat as an energy source. It also has several other anabolic effects throughout the body. Diabetes mellitus results...

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2009-04-23 11:07:34

Bittercress (Barbarea vulgaris), also commonly known as Herb Barbara, Rocketcress, Yellow Rocketcress, Winter Rocket, and Wound Rocket, is a European biennial herb. This plant displays a rosette of shiny, dark green leaves at the base and additional pinnately divided leaves on the stem. In the spring, yellow flowers originate in tightly packed terminal groups just above the foliage. Bittercress grows wildly as a weed in many parts of North America. The flowers can be in bloom May...

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2009-03-27 17:54:25

The annual herb, Borage, better known as Starflower, originated in Syria, but has been naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, in addition to Asia Minor, Europe, North Africa and South America. The plant grows to heights of about 2 to 3 feet with bristly stems and leaves. The leaves themselves are alternately arranged and simple, and measure between 2 and 6 inches long. Five narrow, triangular-pointed petals make up the individual flowers. However, many of these flowers bloom...

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