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Mark Schweizer

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Mark is 44 years old and passionate nourishing advisor as well as expert in the range health, Fitness and medicine. His area of expertise includes the testing and evaluation of dietary supplements. With great care he publishes his self-tested experience reports, with which he would like to provide for a better clearing-up.

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Surprise Finding Hints at Healthiness of Vegetarians

Surprise Finding Hints at Healthiness of Vegetarians
Vegetarians are 36 percent less likely to have metabolic syndrome than nonvegetarians, a new study suggests. And because metabolic syndrome can be a precursor to heart disease, diabetes ...
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High Cholesterol Declining in Adults, CDC Says

High Cholesterol Declining in Adults, CDC Says
The percentage of U.S. adults with high cholesterol levels declined by a more than quarter over the last decade, according to a new government report. A nationally representative ...
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Want a Smaller Waist? Take More Breaks From Sitting

Want a Smaller Waist? Take More Breaks From Sitting
Taking short breaks from sitting, even for only one minute, might whittle your waistline and improve your heart health, according to a new study. People in the study ...
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When Breast-Feeding Fails: Why Moms Seek Out Alternatives

When Breast-Feeding Fails: Why Moms Seek Out Alternatives
Yasmine Evjen, a graphic and Web designer in Chandler, Ariz., always planned to breast-feed her daughter. When Evjen and her husband found out that she was pregnant more ...
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Teaching of STD, Pregnancy Prevention Stalling in Schools

Teaching of STD, Pregnancy Prevention Stalling in Schools
Schools have made little progress in recent years in teaching students about preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, according to one measure of the teaching of ...
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Long-Acting Birth Control Becomes More Popular

Long-Acting Birth Control Becomes More Popular
Women in the U.S. are increasingly using long-acting methods of birth control, such as intrauterine devices (IUDs), while the use of short-term contraception, such as birth control pills, ...
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Repeated Miscarriages May Increase Women’s Heart Attack Risk

Repeated Miscarriages May Increase Women’s Heart Attack Risk
Women who’ve suffered repeated miscarriages may later face an increased risk of heart attack, according to a new study. In the study, women who had had three or ...
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11 Surprising Things That Can Make Us Gain Weight

11 Surprising Things That Can Make Us Gain Weight
Eating too much and not exercising may be the main causes of obesity, but it turns out they aren’t the only things that build the bulge. Studies have ...
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‘Bad’ Fat Can be Turned into ‘Good’ Fat, Study Finds

‘Bad’ Fat Can be Turned into ‘Good’ Fat, Study Finds
Researchers may have found a way to transform ordinary fat in the human body into a type that burns more energy, based on a new study involving rats. ...
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Allergies Increase, Scientists Scratch Their Heads

Allergies Increase, Scientists Scratch Their Heads
Allergies are increasing in America, and a large portion of the overall rise may be attributed to an uptick in ragweed and mold allergies, a new study suggests. ...
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