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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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US Life Expectancy Depends on Income, Study Finds

US Life Expectancy Depends on Income, Study Finds
The last century brought increases in life expectancy in the U.S., but the trend is leveling off, a new study says. Researchers analyzed data going back to 1930, ...
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More US Mothers Breast-Feeding, CDC Says

More US Mothers Breast-Feeding, CDC Says
More U.S. mothers are breast-feeding their infants, but very few continue to do so for the recommended 12 months, a new report from the federal Centers for Disease ...
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Type of Infant Formula Affects Weight Gain and Later Health

Type of Infant Formula Affects Weight Gain and Later Health
The type of formula fed to infants influences how quickly they gain weight, according to a new study. This is important, the researchers say, because rapid weight gain ...
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Newborns Left Vulnerable When Mom Waits to Get Whooping Cough Vaccine

Newborns Left Vulnerable When Mom Waits to Get Whooping Cough Vaccine
Women should be vaccinated against pertussis, or whooping cough, during pregnancy rather than after giving birth because postpartum vaccinations do not provide enough protection to newborns during their ...
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Immune System Strength at Birth Linked to Quantity of Baby’s Colds

Immune System Strength at Birth Linked to Quantity of Baby’s Colds
The number of colds babies have in their first year of life can range from none to 10, a new study finds. And the quantity of colds was ...
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Can You Be Too Old to Donate Organs?

Can You Be Too Old to Donate Organs?
Question: I’m 74 years old. Are my organs too old to donate? Answer: There are no cutoff ages for donating organs. Organs have been successfully transplanted from newborns ...
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Energy Drinks Linked with Heart Problems

Energy Drinks Linked with Heart Problems
Amid rising concerns about the promotion and consumption of energy drinks, researchers released new data today (March 21) suggesting energy drinks may negatively affect heart rhythm and blood ...
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FDA Cautions Against Antibiotics for People with Heart Problems

FDA Cautions Against Antibiotics for People with Heart Problems
An antibiotic commonly prescribed for bronchitis and sinus infections may increase the risk of death from heart problems, but only for people with certain risk factors, a new ...
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Controversial ‘Chelation’ Study Draws More Fire

Controversial ‘Chelation’ Study Draws More Fire
A controversial study that examined the effect of chelation therapy — an unconventional treatment — on heart disease is drawing criticism again today upon its publication in a ...
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4 Foods that Are Worse for You than Twinkies

4 Foods that Are Worse for You than Twinkies
Twinkies are far from a healthy food, but nutritionists say there are worse things you can consume than the classic cake treat. Twinkies have certainly garnered a reputation ...
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