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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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High Heels Throw Dancers’ Feet Off Balance

High Heels Throw Dancers’ Feet Off Balance
Wearing high heels while getting your cha-cha-cha on may mean extra pain for your feet, a new study suggests. Walking in high heels has long been a concern ...
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Why Rubbing an Owwie Works

Why Rubbing an Owwie Works
Rubbing a boo-boo to make it feel better now has a scientific explanation behind it. New findings show that the way the mind pictures the body plays a ...
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Stem Cell Research Controversy: What the Injunction Means

Stem Cell Research Controversy: What the Injunction Means
The National Institutes of Health ordered its scientists Monday to shut down their research on human embryonic stem cells, in response to the temporary injunction issued in a ...
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Four Genetic Markers Tied to Ovarian Cancer Risk

Four Genetic Markers Tied to Ovarian Cancer Risk
Four variations in a woman’s genetic code could put her at a higher risk for ovarian cancer, a new study suggests. Screening for these particular variations – which ...
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New Ovarian Cancer Test Shows Promise

New Ovarian Cancer Test Shows Promise
A new test to detect ovarian cancer, a cancer that is difficult to diagnosis because there are often no symptoms during the early stages, has been shown to ...
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Breast Cancer Comes With Risk of a Deeply Depressed Partner

Breast Cancer Comes With Risk of a Deeply Depressed Partner
Men whose wives or girlfriends have had breast cancer are at a significantly higher risk than other men of developing severe depression, a 13-year study has found. That ...
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Findings: Why the Pill May Increase Breast Cancer Risk

Findings: Why the Pill May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Contraceptives and hormone replacement therapies have been linked to an increased risk for breast cancer, and now scientists think they know why. The hormones in these drugs activate ...
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Some Cells Can Become Energy-Burning ‘Brown Fat’ Cells

Some Cells Can Become Energy-Burning ‘Brown Fat’ Cells
Muscle cells and plain old “white” fat cells can be coaxed into becoming brown fat cells by treating them with a certain protein, according to a new study. ...
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Facing Up to the Facts: New Images Show How Exercise Affects Aging

Facing Up to the Facts: New Images Show How Exercise Affects Aging
Perhaps more of us would get off the couch and onto the treadmill if we were faced with images of the difference exercising may make in our appearance ...
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Face Value: Looking a Bit Old for Your Age Doesn’t Mean You’re Unhealthy

Face Value: Looking a Bit Old for Your Age Doesn’t Mean You’re Unhealthy
If you look a little old for your age, that doesn’t necessarily mean you have poor health, a new study finds. The finding challenges a long-held idea, said ...
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