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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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Where the Laziest US Residents Live

Where the Laziest US Residents Live
People who live in parts of Appalachia and the South are the least likely of all Americans to be physically active in their leisure time, according to a ...
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Diet That Lowers Blood Pressure May Prevent Kidney Stones

Diet That Lowers Blood Pressure May Prevent Kidney Stones
  A diet designed to prevent high blood pressure might also help ward off kidney stones, a new study suggests. Participants who followed the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches ...
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Q&A: Poverty and Soda Consumption — a Recipe for Obesity?

Q&A: Poverty and Soda Consumption — a Recipe for Obesity?
How can we stop Americans from getting fatter? The issue continues to cook up controversy as officials target soda’s contribution to obesity. Recently New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg ...
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Weight Loss Drug Meridia Removed From Market

Weight Loss Drug Meridia Removed From Market
The weight-loss drug Meridia has been taken off the market by its manufacturer following the results of a study that linked the drug with an increased risk of ...
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Thigh Flab Healthier than Muffin Top

Thigh Flab Healthier than Muffin Top
Some people who are overweight or obese are metabolically healthy, while others are plagued with high blood pressure, problems regulating their blood sugar and high levels of fats ...
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Scientists Learn Why Alcohol Can Be Good For You

Scientists Learn Why Alcohol Can Be Good For You
When you raise a glass to toast with some wine or champagne this Thanksgiving, you are doing your heart a favor, according to a new study. The results ...
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Viagra Gives Prostate Cancer Treatment a Lift

Viagra Gives Prostate Cancer Treatment a Lift
When combined with the erectile-dysfunction drug Viagra, a long-used chemotherapy drug called doxorubicin may be even more effective as a treatment for prostate cancer, according to a new ...
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Eye-Opener: FDA Criticized for Ban on Alcoholic Energy Drinks

Eye-Opener: FDA Criticized for Ban on Alcoholic Energy Drinks
While many health professionals and lawmakers are cheering the Food and Drug Administration’s decision yesterday to declare caffeine an illegal and unsafe additive to manufactured alcoholic beverages, critics ...
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School Vending Machines Detrimental to Kids’ Diets

School Vending Machines Detrimental to Kids’ Diets
School lunch programs often get a bad rap for not providing kids with the proper nutrition, but vending machines on campuses are making matters worse, a new study ...
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11 Big Fat Pregnancy Myths

11 Big Fat Pregnancy Myths
There is, arguably, more superstition surrounding pregnancy than any other so-called “medical condition.” To separate fact from fiction, we examined the science behind the hearsay. Mark SchweizerMark is ...
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