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» Dong Quai
By Kenneth Burns | Published 01/3/2009 | Medicinal Herbs | Unrated

According to a Medieval legend, the medicinal benefits of angelica were revealed to a monk by an angel during a terrible plague...

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» Benefits of Green Tea
By Kenneth Burns | Published 01/2/2009 | Medicinal Herbs | Unrated

Green tea is made from the leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen plant.

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» Benefits of Aloe Vera
By Kenneth Burns | Published 01/2/2009 | Medicinal Herbs | Unrated

There are at least 120 known species of aloe, many of which have been used as botanical medicines.

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» Zinc Deficiency
By Kenneth Burns | Published 01/1/2009 | Minerals | Unrated

Zinc is a component of the molecular structure of nearly a hundred human enzymes involved in major metabolic processes, most of which work with the red blood cells to move carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs.

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» Magnesium Deficiency
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/31/2008 | Minerals | Unrated

Magnesium catalyzes hundreds of metabolic reactions in the body's soft tissues.

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» Minerals: Calcium and Iron
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/31/2008 | Minerals | Unrated

Calcium, the major constituent of the structural framework of bones, is the body's most prevalent mineral.

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» Vitamin D 101
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Vitamins | Unrated

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin chemically related to steroids.

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» D, E Vitamins and Disease Prevention
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Vitamins | Unrated

Helps treat hypoglycemia and certain types of bone disease.

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» Vitamin A and Cancer
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Vitamins | Unrated

Vitamin A and its derivatives (betacarotene, retinol) represent one class of anticarcinogenic phytochemicals.

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» Weight Gain Diet for Bulimics
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Mental Health | Unrated

Determine actual caloric expenditure by measuring oxygen consumption.

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» Anorexia Nervosa
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Mental Health | Unrated

Individuals with anorexia nervosa are usually people of normal or slightly abovenormal weight who start on an "innocent" diet and eventually begin suppressing hunger sensations to the point of self-starvation...

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» Guidelines for Nutrition
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Nutrition | Unrated

Illness and multiple medications, along with the aging process itself, necessitate that the elderly be particularly conscientious about daily nutrition, especially caloric intake.

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» Cholesterol 101
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/30/2008 | Cholesterol | Unrated

Though many physicians warn their patients about consuming too much cholesterol, everyone needs a certain amount of the right forms.

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» Proteins 101
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/28/2008 | Nutrition | Unrated

All humans require proteins to survive because they regulate virtually every bodily function.

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» Alternative Medicine: Aromatherapy
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/27/2008 | Alternative Medicine | Unrated

Essential oils and aromas extracted from plants have long been used in medicine.

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» Alternative Medicine: Yoga
By Kenneth Burns | Published 12/27/2008 | Yoga | Unrated

As far back as the third century B.C., Patanjali, the father of classical yoga philosophy, defined yoga "as the cessation of the modification of the mind."

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