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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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5 Most Likely Real-Life Contagions

5 Most Likely Real-Life Contagions
In the upcoming movie “Contagion,” a cast of Hollywood elites contends with a virus that goes airborne, kills quickly and spreads globally. Luckily, no real virus fits the ...
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Extremely Obese People Face Increased Risk of Dying From H1N1 Flu

Extremely Obese People Face Increased Risk of Dying From H1N1 Flu
Extremely obese people are nearly three times more likely to die from H1N1 flu than people of normal weight, according to a new study. And obese people are ...
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Beyond E. Coli: The Deadly Germs Scientists Really Fear

Beyond E. Coli: The Deadly Germs Scientists Really Fear
The E. coli outbreak in Germany caused death, sickness and panic and sent experts scrambling to identify the source of the illnesses. But while E. coli can kill, ...
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New ‘Vomiting Virus’ Strain Behind Recent US Outbreaks

New ‘Vomiting Virus’ Strain Behind Recent US Outbreaks
A new strain of norovirus — a stomach bug that causes diarrhea and vomiting  —  was responsible for most outbreaks of the disease in the U.S. in recent ...
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Some Food-Borne Bacteria Target the Heart

Some Food-Borne Bacteria Target the Heart
Bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes can cause mild food-poisoning symptoms in healthy individuals, but some strains have an enhanced ability to invade the heart, a new study finds. The ...
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Mass Shooting: How Entire Community Experiences Trauma

Mass Shooting: How Entire Community Experiences Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder is usually thought of as a condition of individuals. But mass-shooting tragedies like the one that happened in Newtown, Conn., last week can cause a ...
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Smoking Linked with Peripheral Artery Disease Risk

Smoking Linked with Peripheral Artery Disease Risk
Smoking, even for a short time, increases women’s risk of suffering a debilitating disorder called peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a new study says. People with PAD have ...
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Running-Related Injuries Increase Among Children

Running-Related Injuries Increase Among Children
Running may not be a contact sport, but the activity still poses injury risks for kids. The number of running-related injuries among children has increased in recent years, ...
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Autism Can Be an ‘Advantage,’ Researcher Says

Autism Can Be an ‘Advantage,’ Researcher Says
People with autism have advantages, in some ways, over people without the condition, and scientists need to stop viewing the traits of autism as flaws that need to ...
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Severe PMS May Last Longer Than Thought

Severe PMS May Last Longer Than Thought
Women with a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) experience their peak symptoms both before and up to three days after they begin menstruation, a new study says. ...
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