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CALCIUM TO PREVENT BONE LOSS
This article provides information on Calcium and the importance of calcium in the prevention of bone loss.
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Depression Linked to Bone Loss
A new study has found a link between depression and reduced bone mass in pre-menopausal women.
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Does asthma increase your risk for osteoporosis?
A description of how certain medications can put you at risk for osteoporosis.
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Drugs Prevent Bone Loss
What are differences among the drugs? How long should they be used? What are the dangers? Much is unknown, and perhaps taken on faith.
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In The News
Latest media info on breast cancer, including aromatase inhbitors and bone loss, survivors and lifestyle changes, flaxseed and the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
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Osteoporosis Symptoms
Learn the symptoms usually associated with osteoporosis as the disease progresses to the later stages.
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Want Stronger Bones?
Do you think that you are getting what you need to keep your bones strong? Here are some tips for building a stronger body.
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A Vegetable Diet Saves Lives
Nutrition fact: A fruit and vegetable diet provides extensive health benefits. A diet rich in fruit, grains and vegetables may prevent stroke, heart attack, and cancer.
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Periodontal Disease Overview
Pyorrhea or Periodontal Disease affects millions of Americans. This article will discuss what's currently known about the disease along with treatment solutions.
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Osteoporosis it's not just for elderly women
This article deals with osteoporosis and how to prevent and treat. It goes over a brief overview of the disease and gives some web sites to research osteoporosis.
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Dentistry and Biophosphonates
Patients using biophosphonates can acquire bone necrosis during dental surgery . This article will review what's currently known about this phenomenon.
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Osteoporosis Risk Assessment
The World Health Organization's on-line calculator, called FRAX, predicts a patient's ten-year risk for an osteoporosis-related bone fracture.
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The Parathyroid Glands
The parathyroid gland is an essential part of the human anatomy, regulating the crucial calcium supply to the entire body.
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The Truth About Progesterone For HRT
"Progesterone" has been erroneously used to describe all synthetic progestins used in hormone replacement therapy. Why does this matter? Your body knows the answer.
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Weight Bearing Exercises
The best cure for osteoporosis is prevention. Weight bearing exercises are the only exercises that enhance bone growth and stop bone loss.
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What is Osteoporosis?
What is Osteoporosis? Learn how bones are made and how osteoporosis breaks them down.
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Bone Health - How to Keep Osteoporosis at Bay
Description of bone density and bone scan tests to rule out metastatic disease and identify potential osteoporosis.
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Hypergravity Training
Hypergravity training is one of the newest techniques available to burn fat and decrease cellulite, while increasing flexibility, bone density, and basal metabolic rate.
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Female Athlete Triad
The Female Athlete Triad is a little known, but very serious cycle which frequently affects female athletes.
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Vitamin D or Calciferol
Vitamin D (calciferol) a soluble vitamin is necessary for proper calcium and phosphorus metabolism and absorption, which makes it essential for healthy bones and teeth.
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Building Better Bones
Using the Six Steps of Healing, Susun Weed discusses Wise Woman Wise to prevent osteoperosis and strenghten your bones!
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PBC Update
This article describes the autoimmune liver disease primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)including a description of the four disease stages, risk factors for and symptoms of PBC, diagnostic tests and treatment options.
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Strength Training Health Benefits
Strength training promotes weight loss, relieves arthritis symptoms and reduces the risk for osteoporosis, heart attacks, diabetes, injury, insomnia and depression.
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Overcoming Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis can be averted. Even late in life there are things we can do to stop the ravages of this condition from ruining our lives. If we follow a natural life-style, we can improve our chances of keeping our bones strong and durable. This article discusses the many natural and holisitic ways we can help ourselves maintain the integrity of our skeletal system and live a joyful and exciting life.
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Aging and Thyroid Disease
The incidence of thyroid disease increases with age, especially in elderly females. Some studies define “elderly” as young as 60.
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The ABCs of HRT
So - what’s all this talk about HRT? What exactly is it? What are the risks and benefits? Can you avoid the entire subject and live in denial? Find out what HRT is all about - the benefits, the risks and how to make your very personal decision.
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Update on Osteoporosis and Calcium Supplements
A new study shows a significant difference in absorption rates of popular calcium supplements. Those of us with hyperthyroidism are at risk for osteoporosis and need to pay close attention.
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Bridgework
Wondering why your dentist said you need a bridge? Find out in this month's article.
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Calcium, an Essential Element in the Diet
Calcium is found in bones and the shells of sea creatures. It is also present, as aragonite, in mother-of-pearl and in coral.
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Diagnosing Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is usually diagnosed using a combination of bone density testing, laboratory tests and a physical exam.
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Healthful Ground Flax Seed
Start adding a small amount of ground flax seed to your morning cereal or oat meal, and easily enjoy the benefits of Omega 3 fatty acids, fiber and other vitamins.
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Osteoporosis
I have just come face to face with another side effect of Graves’ Disease. Osteoporosis is the loss of bone density resulting in porous bones, that are fragile and break easily.
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Phytoestrogens. The Claims and the Truth.
Natural products are getting more and more press concerning their usage and effectiveness. What truth is there in the stories about them and how much is truth and how much is hype?
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The Facts About Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common bone condition that can lead to fractures. What should one know about this disorder?
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The Harm in Vitamin D Supplements
By binding to the vitamin D receptor on the body's cells, vitamin D3 supplements block natural vitamin D from reacting with the receptor, interfering with gene expression
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The Healthy Japanese Diet
The Japanese diet has been known for centuries as one of the healthiest due to it's high levels of nutrients and antioxidents.
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This and that...
This article will consist of miscellaneous information which has crossed my desk (ie: my email) in the past few weeks.
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Before Starting a Running Program
Starting a new running program can be exciting. Here are the things you need to do to run injury-free, find good shoes and motivation.
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Causes, Effects and Treatment of Osteoporosis
Although osteoporosis is a debilitating disease, the good news is that it's preventable. Read on for tips on how to reduce your odds for getting it.
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Declining Testosterone Levels
If it's not caused by a medical condition, you can probably boost your declining testosterone levels naturally by following a sensible lifestyle.
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Do Dairy Foods Help Your Bones?
New studies are showing that consumption of dairy foods has no bearing on bone density or skeletal health.
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Exercise Equals Good Health
The research proves it, exercise is good for you. Body and mind, exercise is able to prevent all types of conditions. And prevention is always better than cure.
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Five Good Reasons for Being Vegetarian
There are many strong reasons for choosing a vegetarian diet, such as ethical, ecological, health, economic and spiritual considerations.
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Fruits and Vegetables are Good for Bones
Calcium and vitamin D have always been credited for strong bones. A new study suggests a diet rich in fruits and vegetables offers similar advantages.
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Graves' Disease Revisited
Graves' disease is a self-limited autoimmune hyperthyroid disorder caused by a combination of genes and environmental triggers.
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Health Suffering from Acidic Diet?
When acidity and alkalinity are not properly balanced in the body, the breakdown may cause a myriad of chronic health problems that can be remedied with proper diet.
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Healthy Eating for Teenagers
Normal eating patterns for teenagers includes most anything in varying amounts. They have an internal barometer that says stop or go.
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How to Setup a Home Fitness Room
At home fitness equipment can be perfect for exercise routines that don't require leaving the house - including tools for cardio and strength training exercises.
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Natural Healing in Autoimmune Disease
In autoimmune disease, pro-inflammatory cytokines cause painful symptoms and trigger flares. Plant-based chemicals subdue cytokines, reducing inflammation
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Nutrition for Menopause
Menopause is a natural stage of life for women, and if we eat to give our bodies the nutritional support that it needs, it does not have to be an uncomfortable one.
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