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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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Obesity in US to Reach 42%, Thanks to ‘Friend Effect’

Obesity in US to Reach 42%, Thanks to ‘Friend Effect’
Obesity in America won’t plateau until 42 percent of adults are obese, according to a new study. The figure takes into account the effects social networks have on ...
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‘Small’ Portions Can Fool Us into Eating More

‘Small’ Portions Can Fool Us into Eating More
People are easily swayed by the size labels on our food, and will eat more if they believe they’re consuming a “small” as opposed to a “large.” And ...
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Trans Fat Food Labels Deceive Public, Researchers Say

Trans Fat Food Labels Deceive Public, Researchers Say
People may be unknowingly consuming significant amounts of potentially harmful trans fats as a result of misleading food labels, researchers say. The current Food and Drug Administration policy ...
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Even Moderate Drinkers May Run Risk of Abusing Stimulants

Even Moderate Drinkers May Run Risk of Abusing Stimulants
People who drink at least seven drinks a week could be at an increased risk of abusing amphetamines compared with those who drink less alcohol, according to a ...
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1 in 3 Americans Will Have Diabetes by 2050, CDC Says

1 in 3 Americans Will Have Diabetes by 2050, CDC Says
In the United States, 1 in 3 people will have Type 2 diabetes by 2050 if current trends continue, according to a new report from the Centers for ...
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Tattoos Increase Hepatitis C Risk, Study Finds

Tattoos Increase Hepatitis C Risk, Study Finds
The more tattoos a person has, their greater the risk of contracting hepatitis C and other blood-borne diseases, according to a University of British Columbia study published in ...
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More Deaths Expected in Cantaloupe-Related Listeria Outbreak: CDC

More Deaths Expected in Cantaloupe-Related Listeria Outbreak: CDC
The death toll from listeriosis infections linked to contaminated cantaloupes is expected to rise in the coming weeks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today. ...
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Listeria Outbreak: What You Need to Know About The Illness

Listeria Outbreak: What You Need to Know About The Illness
An outbreak of listeriosis linked to contaminated cantaloupe has so far sickened 22 people in seven states and killed at least two, according to the Centers for Disease ...
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5 Diets That Fight Diseases

5 Diets That Fight Diseases
While dieting is often thought of as a way to lose weight, the pursuit of a svelte body isn’t the main goal of all diets. Some are simple ...
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In Recession’s First Full Year, Life Expectancy Dropped

In Recession’s First Full Year, Life Expectancy Dropped
The average life expectancy in the United States in 2008 — the first full year of the recession — was 77.8 years, a slight drop from 2007, according ...
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