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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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Chagas Disease More Common in U.S. Than Thought

Chagas Disease More Common in U.S. Than Thought
New cases of Chagas disease, a parasitic infection, occur almost exclusively in Latin America, but a new study suggests transmission of the disease may be less rare in ...
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Chagas Disease vs AIDS: 6 Differences and 5 Similarities

Chagas Disease vs AIDS: 6 Differences and 5 Similarities
The condition known as Chagas disease has created a situation in the Americas that resembles the HIV/AIDS epidemic in its early years, one group of researchers argues. “As ...
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Sepsis Has Long-Term Impact for Older Adults, Study Finds

Sepsis Has Long-Term Impact for Older Adults, Study Finds
Patients who experience a septic infection are at risk of developing mental and physical impairments later in life, a new study suggests. Older adults who survived severe sepsis ...
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Mammograms Not as Accurate for Breast Cancer Survivors

Mammograms Not as Accurate for Breast Cancer Survivors
Mammograms are effective at detecting early-stage breast cancer in women who’ve had the disease, but are less accurate in this group than in those without a history of ...
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FDA Approves New Skin Cancer Drug

FDA Approves New Skin Cancer Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today (March 25) approved the drug Yervoy (ipilimumab) to treat patients with late-stage, metastatic melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer. ...
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Coffee Protects Against Type of Breast Cancer

Coffee Protects Against Type of Breast Cancer
Coffee may do more than give a caffeine boost — it could also reduce the risk of developing a particular kind of breast cancer, according to a new ...
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How to Choose the Best Sunscreen: What New FDA Rules Mean

How to Choose the Best Sunscreen: What New FDA Rules Mean
Consumers will have an easier time choosing safe sunscreens now that new rules govern their labels, dermatologists said today. No longer will sunscreen makers be able to slap ...
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New Drug Cleared for Late-Stage Melanoma

New Drug Cleared for Late-Stage Melanoma
A drug to treat late-stage or inoperable melanoma was approved today (Aug. 17) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug, Zelboraf, is the second melanoma drug ...
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How Do You Know Your Kids’ Immunizations Are Up to Date?

How Do You Know Your Kids’ Immunizations Are Up to Date?
In the pile of paperwork parents tackle before kids start school is a complicated chart they cannot ignore: an immunization schedule. Each state requires children to receive certain ...
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A Short Time Period Between Pregnancies May Boost Autism Risk

A Short Time Period Between Pregnancies May Boost Autism Risk
A short time period between pregnancies may increase a later-born child’s risk of autism, according to a new study. The results show second-born children were three times more ...
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