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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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Experts Frown on Botox Use by Young Adults

Experts Frown on Botox Use by Young Adults
Tiffany Rose Goodyear was 24 when she started getting Botox injections. She wanted to smooth the forehead wrinkles that she blamed on the habit of frequently raising her ...
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Why Sjogren’s Syndrome Caused Venus Williams to Quit US Open

Why Sjogren’s Syndrome Caused Venus Williams to Quit US Open
Tennis star Venus Williams has announced she’s dropping out of the U.S. Open because of an autoimmune disorder called Sjogren’s syndrome. In autoimmune disorders , your immune system ...
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Sugar Helps Antibiotics Trick and Kill Deadly Bacteria

Sugar Helps Antibiotics Trick and Kill Deadly Bacteria
A spoonful of sugar not only makes medicine easier to swallow, but it also might  increase its potency, according to a new study. The results show sugar can ...
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The Healthy Geezer: Will I Get a Staph Infection If I Have Surgery?

The Healthy Geezer: Will I Get a Staph Infection If I Have Surgery?
This Week’s Question: I have to go into the hospital for surgery soon and I’m more afraid of a staph infection than I am about the operation. Should ...
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Myth or Truth: 7 Wonders of Cultural Health

Myth or Truth: 7 Wonders of Cultural Health
Flaxseeds for digestive problems In Africa, flaxseeds are used to cure a number of ills (and are used as an ingredient in hair gel, too). They are thought ...
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Is Country Living Healthier than City Living?

Is Country Living Healthier than City Living?
“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: Isn’t living in the country healthier than living in the city? Answer: I don’t ...
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Cake for Breakfast? Study Says Go for It

Cake for Breakfast? Study Says Go for It
Good news for the kid in you: Not only can you eat cake for breakfast, doing so may actually help you keep weight off, a new study suggests. ...
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Prescription for Pain: Laugh Until it Doesn’t Hurt

Prescription for Pain: Laugh Until it Doesn’t Hurt
LOL! A new study finds that laughter raises our tolerance for pain by stimulating a release of the brain’s feel-good compounds, endorphins. Researchers at the University of Oxford ...
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How Do Hearing Aids Work?

How Do Hearing Aids Work?
Question: I think I need a hearing aid. Any recommendations? [I’ve received this question from more than a few readers. It’s a subject of great interest to seniors, ...
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Will the CDC’s Bird Flu Vaccine Work if the Virus Mutates?

Will the CDC’s Bird Flu Vaccine Work if the Virus Mutates?
The move by U.S. health officials to start makinga vaccine against the new strain of bird flu is a good idea, regardless of whether the virus ultimately changes, ...
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