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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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Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Treatment

Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Treatment
Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental disorder characterized by distortions of thinking and perception. Approximately 2.4 million American adults, or about 1.1 percent of the population age 18 ...
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Gene Mutation Greatly Increases Schizophrenia Risk

Gene Mutation Greatly Increases Schizophrenia Risk
Scientists have identified a gene mutation that increases a person’s risk of developing schizophrenia by more than 10 times, according to a new study. The mutation affects a ...
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Heart Disease Can Be a Serious, Silent Problem in Young Women

Heart Disease Can Be a Serious, Silent Problem in Young Women
Before Alane Basco-Yu gave birth to her first child in 1998, she seemed to be in perfect health. At age 22, she ran and had a black belt ...
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How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
During the holidays, we allow ourselves to eat, drink and be merry — that is, until January, when we resolve to change our gluttonous ways. The problem with this strategy ...
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Warmer Weather May Be Linked to Worsened Heart Health

Warmer Weather May Be Linked to Worsened Heart Health
Rising temperatures and pollution levels may act together to worsen heart health, a new study suggests. The results show high temperatures in the summer months in a U.S. ...
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The Truth About Nitrite in Lunch Meat

The Truth About Nitrite in Lunch Meat
The preservative sodium nitrite fights harmful bacteria in ham, salami and other processed and cured meats and also lends them their pink coloration. However, under certain conditions in ...
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5 Types of Fungus in Capri Sun — But Are They Harmful?

5 Types of Fungus in Capri Sun — But Are They Harmful?
Five types of fungus have been identified in the popular kids’ juice drink Capri Sun, researchers say. The study was spurred by reports of consumers finding mold — ...
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For Smokers, Vitamins Don’t Cancel Out Harmful Habit

For Smokers, Vitamins Don’t Cancel Out Harmful Habit
Taking vitamins gives smokers a false sense of safety when it comes to their health, a new study shows. Smokers who took multivitamins believed they were reducing their ...
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Tongue Cancer Increasing in Young, White Females

Tongue Cancer Increasing in Young, White Females
The rate of young, white women being diagnosed with one type of tongue cancer has more than doubled in 30 years, and researchers aren’t sure why. The usual ...
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HPV Test More Effective Than Pap Smear at Preventing Cervical Cancer

HPV Test More Effective Than Pap Smear at Preventing Cervical Cancer
Screening programs for cervical cancer should include a test for the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new study from The Netherlands. In women over 30, a screening ...
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