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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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Suicidal Thoughts Should Be Taken Seriously

Suicidal Thoughts Should Be Taken Seriously
“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: What causes suicidal feelings in older people? Answer: Depression is usually associated with suicide ...
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The Truth About Red Dye No. 2

The Truth About Red Dye No. 2
If you live in Canada or Europe, there’s a good chance you’ve consumed amaranth, the crimson food dye also known as Red No. 2. But you won’t find ...
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Over-the-Counter Drug for Insomnia & Incontinence Can Kill

Over-the-Counter Drug for Insomnia & Incontinence Can Kill
Common over-the counter and prescription medications known as anticholinergics can cause cognitive impairment and can lead to death, a new study says. The group includes over-the-counter products containing ...
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Nutrition Labels on Menus Don’t Alter Habits

Nutrition Labels on Menus Don’t Alter Habits
Letting consumers know exactly how many calories are in their food might do little to change their eating habits, a new study suggests. The results show that, in ...
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Fussy Infants Exposed to More TV

Fussy Infants Exposed to More TV
Although doctors say babies should not watch television, some mothers may use the tube as a way to calm fussy infants, a new study suggests. The results show ...
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Baby’s Liquor Consumption Leads to Hospitalization

Baby’s Liquor Consumption Leads to Hospitalization
An 8-week-old infant in Los Angeles became ill after his father allegedly mixed the baby’s formula with gin instead of water by accident. Although it’s not clear whether ...
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Apartment Living May Increase Kids’ Exposure to Secondhand Smoke

Apartment Living May Increase Kids’ Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
Children may be at an increased risk of exposure to secondhand smoke by living in apartment complexes rather than in houses, a new study finds. Using data from ...
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The Hidden Illnesses of Presidents

The Hidden Illnesses of Presidents
In an era of instant communication, the American public expects to know the facts about the health of its presidents. So it’s no secret that Barack Obama has ...
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Bugaboo Recalls Strollers

Bugaboo Recalls Strollers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Bugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif., and Bugaboo International B.V., of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, announced a ...
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Mortality of US Newborns Higher than in 40 Other Nations

Mortality of US Newborns Higher than in 40 Other Nations
Babies in the United States have a higher risk of dying during their first month of life than do babies born in 40 other countries, according to a ...
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