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The hunt for the perfect condom continues

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The hunt for the perfect condom continues

Rather than latex, which many people are either allergic to or simply dislike, she plans to use a hydrogel infused with plant-based antioxidants.
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Superberries Receives 2015 SupplySide CPG Editor's Choice Award

Editors appreciated the high ORAC antioxidant value of the supplement as well as the 100% daily recommended vitamin C from the inclusion of the …
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Hydrogel Condom Releases Anti-HIV Antioxidants, Boosts Sexual Pleasure

Hydrogel condom with anti-HIV antioxidants may revolutionize the fight against HIV while enhancing sexual pleasure. Hey Paul Studios, CC BY 2.0.
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A Soft Drink Rises as Soda Slides

That man, Ben Weiss, is now founder and CEO of Bai Brands, whose core product—the Bai5 line of low-cal, antioxidant-rich, naturally flavored soft …
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El Método Kalish – Una Forma Efectiva de Tratar y Curar la Fatiga Suprarrenal

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El Método Kalish – Una Forma Efectiva de Tratar y Curar la Fatiga Suprarrenal

Por el Dr. Mercola

Las glándulas suprarrenales no son más grandes que una nuez y pesan menos que una uva, sin embargo, son las responsables de una de las funciones más importantes en el cuerpo: manejar el estrés

Cuando las glándulas suprarrenales están sobrecargadas, una condición llamada fatiga suprarrenal o agotamiento suprarrenal entrSee Original Article

Big Pharma sues Canada for attempting to lower price of $700k drug course that turns hospitals into slave plantations

(NaturalNews) Government officials in Canada who are trying to stop a U.S.-based pharmaceutical firm from bilking patients with rare blood disorders out of hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, have found themselves at the center of a major international lawsuit.Alexion Pharmaceuticals…
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Puppy Experiences His First Raindrops

Thirteen-week-old Shelby, standing on the lawn, is first startled, then intrigued by drops of water falling from the sky. He even tries catching a few in his mouth!
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El Niño "Protestón"

Sebastien, el perro de raza Newfoundland, muestra su disgusto ladrando y discutiendo con su dueña cuando le pide que realice algunos trucos…
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Obesity in humans linked to fat gene in prehistoric apes

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Obesity in humans linked to fat gene in prehistoric apes

A genetic mutation in extinct European apes that enabled them to convert fruit sugar into fat could be a cause of the modern obesity epidemic and …
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MSPs get set to introduce junk-food tax in bid for slimmer Scotland

Watchdogs FSS last week painted a bleak picture of Scotland's diet and revealed little progress has been made tackling obesity in the past 15 years.
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Set an example: cut sugar levels in drinks by law

Much has been said recently about the growing problem, not only in this country but throughout the region, of the high level of obesity, especially in …
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Suffolk gets healthier

Many of those grants are funding initiatives toward combating obesity, improving the nutritional health of families and reducing the occurrence of …
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Obesity Linked to More Severe Bone, Joint Injuries

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Obesity Linked to More Severe Bone, Joint Injuries

FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Obesity complicates the treatment of broken bones and other major joint injuries, a new study suggests.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome on the rise due to obesity

Carpal tunnel syndrome on the rise due to obesity Being overweight or obese increases the risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome, according to …
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New Evidence Suggests Fathers Pass on Obesity Through Sperm

This relationship between genetic data and lifestyle changes could lead to methods of preventing the transmission of obesity and other disorders from …
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Sugar tax: Is it enough to solve the obesity crisis?

Other suggestions to help the battle against obesity include introducing 20% tax on full sugar soft drinks, stronger controls on buy-one-get-one-free …
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Kung Fu Mantis Vs. Jumping Spider

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Kung Fu Mantis Vs. Jumping Spider

This other worldly-looking mantis, with his Martian antennae, segmented legs, and curled, red body, uses the hypnotic art of Kung Fu to bamboozle a predatory spider.
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Esta Mascota "Desechable" No Parece Ser Una Especie Invasora, Pero…

Por la Dra. Becker

Algunas personas se cansan de sus peces de acuario y parecen creer que la forma más gentil de “cederlos” es dejarlos libres en un cuerpo de agua local, como un estanque o río.
Por ejemplo, hace algunos años, investigadores de la Universidad de Nevada, Reno, revisaron el Lago Tahoe en busca de especies de peces invasivos y cSee Original Article

Columpio + Resbaladilla + Bebés Panda = ¿?

En la Base de Osos Panda de Chengdu (una organización sin fines de lucro reconocida mundialmente por criar e investigar al panda gigante), un empleado le ensena a los bebés panda como divertirse en la resbaladilla.
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Million-dollar links between GMO industry and media propaganda revealed

(NaturalNews) U.S. Right to Know, a major nonprofit organization working on behalf of consumers to expose food industry fraud and improve food labeling transparency, is under attack for launching an investigation into who runs and funds the powerful pro-GMO public relations machine…
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The reality of fast food

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The reality of fast food

Obesity is a nationwide problem, but some states and cities have it worse than others. In Chicago, obesity is a big problem. I think one of the reasons …
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Coke Gets Caught Funding “Anti-Obesity Organization” and Trying to Manipulate Data

Coca Cola got its hand caught in the non-profit honeypot last week when the Associate Press reported on emails which showed that Coca Cola was …
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Inactivity, obesity accelerate arthritic pain

First and foremost, there is incontrovertible evidence that obesity and physical inactivity are two factors that can accelerate osteoarthritic change in …
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Obesity Becoming A Huge Problem in New York City

Statistics was given by The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America and it noted how New York City is actually the 12th lowest obese …
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New York City High-Salt Warnings Added To Menus

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New York City High-Salt Warnings Added To Menus

She noted that the majority of New Yorkers consume too much sodium, which can lead to high blood pressure, strokes and heart disease, “the leading …
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'Biggest Loser' Season 17 Cast: Which Two Celebrities Are Competing?

Unfortunately, Hatch, who is a father of three, suffers from high blood pressure and high cholesterol. “It's not about being able to lift this or do that,” said …
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Faith Community Nurses not only educate and screen, they pray

“A lot of times I'm monitoring their blood pressure. … People often allow their medication to expire or know high blood pressure runs in the family and …
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Alarming rates of high blood pressure among youth in Kenya

At least 15 per cent of adults in Kenya suffer from high blood pressure. Preliminary data of one million adults examined in the country over the past …
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Flowers Alabama plant going organic

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Flowers Alabama plant going organic

Flowers Baking Co. of Tuscaloosa, a subsidiary of Flowers, Foods, Inc., will begin baking organic bread in the plant in the spring of 2016. Toward that …
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Students learn to be active with Cards players

After learning about the importance of exercise and healthy eating, some valley kids got quite the treat.They were able to play alongside some …
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Winter Training Series: Sports Nutrition Tips for Cold Weather Workouts

Winter training presents some unique sports nutrition challenges, and CTS Coach Reid Beloni has tips and tricks to keep you fueled and hydrated in …
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Palmetto Health Provides Healthy Eating Tips

Healthy eating tips could prevent a trip to the Emergency Dept. this holiday season. Palmetto Health gastroenterologist Georges Postic, M.D.,with …
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Sleep Apnea Devices Lower Blood Pressure

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Sleep Apnea Devices Lower Blood Pressure

Sleep apnea is the leading cause of excessive daytime sleepiness, and can cause high blood pressure, which raises heart disease risk, the agency …
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Some New York City Restaurants are Now Legally Obliged to Put High Salt Warnings on their Menus

According to Medical Daily, high salt can lead to high blood pressure, cognitive decline, bone-loss, and edema—when your body holds onto extra …
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NYC-style sodium strategy could benefit Canadians

New York City's sodium labelling experiment could yield an important and potentially life-saving strategy for reducing high blood pressure. “I think they …
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Healthy pregnancy checklist

Being too thin can result in difficulties getting pregnant, while being too heavy can result in the development of diabetes and high blood pressure …
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MIT News (October 6, 2015): Predicting Change in the Alzheimer’s Brain

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MIT News (October 6, 2015): Predicting Change in the Alzheimer’s Brain

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Tue, 10/06/2015

MIT researchers are developing a computer system that uses genetic, demographic, and clinical data to help predict the effects of disease on brain anatomy.
In experiments, they trained a machine-learning system on MRI data from patients with neurodSee Original Article

MIT News (October 29, 2015): To Locate Objects, Brain Relies on Memory

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Thu, 10/29/2015

Imagine you are looking for your wallet on a cluttered desk. As you scan the area, you hold in your mind a mental picture of what your wallet looks like.
MIT neuroscientists have now identified a brain region that stores this type of visual represeSee Original Article

National Institutes of Health (November 23, 2015): End-of-Life Costs for Dementia Far Greater than for Other Diseases

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Mon, 11/23/2015

Health care costs can rise dramatically as we age – especially for those who develop long-term conditions like heart disease or dementia. In the United States, most medical costs for people over age 65 are covered by Medicare, a federal health insuSee Original Article

National Institutes of Health (November 18, 2015): NIH Supports New Studies to Find Alzheimer’s Biomarkers in Down Syndrome

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Wed, 11/18/2015

The National Institutes of Health has launched a new initiative to identify biomarkers and track the progression of Alzheimer’s in people with Down syndrome. Many people with Down syndrome have Alzheimer’s-related brain changes in their 30s thaSee Original Article