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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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In Parkinson’s Disease Patients, Brain Cells Lose Their ‘Powerhouses’

In Parkinson’s Disease Patients, Brain Cells Lose Their ‘Powerhouses’
The brain cells of patients with Parkinson’s disease undergo a shutdown of their energy powerhouses, the mitochondria, according to a new study. Because this shutdown probably  occurs early ...
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Unplanned Pregnancies More Common in Women with Anorexia

Unplanned Pregnancies More Common in Women with Anorexia
Women with anorexia are more likely to have unplanned pregnancies and abortions than those without the eating disorder, according to a new study. The results, based on a ...
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Images: New Cigarette Labels Unveiled by the FDA

Images: New Cigarette Labels Unveiled by the FDA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services revealed a proposed tobacco control strategy today (Nov. 10) that would require cigarette manufacturers to put bold, graphic health warnings ...
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Testosterone Benefits For Elderly Men Only Short-Term: Study

Testosterone Benefits For Elderly Men Only Short-Term: Study
Elderly, frail men experience benefits from testosterone treatment, such as increased strength, but the improvements disappear within six months once the therapy is halted, according to a new ...
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One Drug Given to Breast Cancer Patients Counteracts Another

One Drug Given to Breast Cancer Patients Counteracts Another
Drugs used to increase the number of red blood cells in patients with anemia could hinder the effectiveness of the breast cancer drug trastuzumab, commonly known as Herceptin, ...
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Breast Cancer Researchers Find a Gene to Target

Breast Cancer Researchers Find a Gene to Target
Scientists have discovered a mechanism that spurs the growth of two of every three breast cancers, according to a new study. Two thirds of breast tumors feature the ...
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Dairy Compound May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Dairy Compound May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
A compound in dairy fat could decrease the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. People who consumed the highest levels of dairy a ...
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Even Youth Sports Don’t Provide Enough Exercise, Study Finds

Even Youth Sports Don’t Provide Enough Exercise, Study Finds
Only about one-fourth of children participating in organized sports such as baseball, softball or soccer are getting the government-recommended amount of physical activity during team practices, according to ...
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To Maintain Lifelong Weight, Start Exercise Habits Young

To Maintain Lifelong Weight, Start Exercise Habits Young
The arrival of middle age doesn’t necessarily have to bring extra pounds, a new study shows. Over the course of the 20-year study, about 10 percent of participants ...
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How Many Calories Does Walking Burn? Depends How Tall You Are

How Many Calories Does Walking Burn? Depends How Tall You Are
Scientists have come up with a new equation to determine how much energy people actually use while walking. While previous work has conjured many ways to measure the ...
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