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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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Arsenic in Rice: FDA Suggests People Vary Their Diet for Now

Arsenic in Rice: FDA Suggests People Vary Their Diet for Now
The Food and Drug Administration is conducting an in-depth investigation of arsenic levels in rice. Today’s release of initial information from the investigation coincides with a new study ...
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Postnatal Depression May Be Preventable

Postnatal Depression May Be Preventable
Nurses trained to assess and psychologically support new mothers can prevent the onset of postnatal depression, according to a new study in England. Postnatal depression, also called postpartum ...
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For Infant Girls, Being Breast-Fed Pays Off Psychologically Years Later

For Infant Girls, Being Breast-Fed Pays Off Psychologically Years Later
Women who were breast-fed as babies seem to have better psychological health as adults, based on a new British study. Researchers at the University College London found that ...
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Diet Sodas Don’t Help with Dieting

Diet Sodas Don’t Help with Dieting
Two new studies have linked drinking diet soda to poorer health compared with those who don’t drink the beverage. People who said they drank two or more diet ...
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Diabetes Reversed in Patients on Extreme Diet

Diabetes Reversed in Patients on Extreme Diet
An extreme diet of just 600 calories a day may reverse Type 2 diabetes in some patients, a new study finds. After one week on the diet, diabetes ...
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The Quest for a Painless Way to Check Blood Sugar

The Quest for a Painless Way to Check Blood Sugar
Christiana Kirchner, 8, tests her blood sugar in her family’s home in Palatine, Ill. Kirchner was diagnosed with Type I juvenile diabetes last March. Credit: Sue Kirchner Eight-year-old ...
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7 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease

7 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease
People can lower their risk of death from heart disease by following seven health recommendations, a new study finds. The recommendations, from the American Heart Association, are: don’t ...
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Cholesterol: Understanding and Managing HDL and LDL

Cholesterol: Understanding and Managing HDL and LDL
Cholesterol is a waxy material that is produced naturally by the liver. It protects the nerves, produces hormones and makes cell tissues, according to the American Academy of ...
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What’s the Most Common Blood Type?

What’s the Most Common Blood Type?
“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: What is the most common blood type? Answer: The approximate distribution of blood types ...
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Developmental Disorders Increase in Children, Study Finds

Developmental Disorders Increase in Children, Study Finds
The number of children with developmental disorders, including autism and attention deficit hyperactive disorder, has increased by 17 percent between 1997 and 2008 in the United States, according ...
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