Antioxidants and anticarcinogens

Madugundu Krishna 2 years ago Region: Israel

For sometime now we have been using these words quite frequently. What do they mean?  Antioxidants are natural substances which scavenge harmful substance called free radicals that are produced in the body in respons... more

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How vitamin D may be linked to congestive heart failure by gene mutation

Anne Hart 3 years ago Region: United States

According to a December 3, 2009 article in HealthDay Daily News, "Vitamin D May Be Tied to Heart Disease Via Genes," if you have a specific gene variant that reduces vitamin D activation in the body and high blood pressure... more

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Why Do You Need Vitamin Supplements?

Nick Mutt 5 years ago Region: India

You all know that fruits and vegetables you eat are the natural sources of vitamins, minerals and nutrients then - What is the need of a vitamin supplement? With the pace of time lifestyle of the people are rapidly changin... more

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Treating Hair Loss

Picincu Andra 4 years ago Region: United States

Hats Are for Fashion Not to Cover-Up Your Bald Spots! Nothing can be more devastating for a women than to realize that her hair is coming out far more extensively and rapidly than is normal. (Normal is 100-150 strands a d... more

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Health Tips: the Benefits and Risks of Taking Large Doses of Vitamins

Mara Bateman 4 years ago Region: United States

When you take a look at the drugstore shelves crowded with vitamin supplies, you'd think that the food supply today is devoid of nutrients. Well, not so: For most people, eating a balanced diet rich in grains, vegetables a... more

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Human Eye: Part 4

Larry Miller 5 years ago Region: United States

Eye diseases, disorders and causes. When we think about eye problems we usually think about cataracts, glaucoma and the need for glasses.  There are other eye disorders and the eyes can tell us about problems elsew... more

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