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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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Sick Days Make Workers Less Likely to Suffer On-the-Job Injuries

Sick Days Make Workers Less Likely to Suffer On-the-Job Injuries
Workers who can take paid time off when they are sick are less likely to suffer on-the-job injuries, according to a new study. Employees with paid sick leave were ...
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The Science of Yoga and Why It Works

The Science of Yoga and Why It Works
The stretches and contortions integral to the ancient Eastern practice of yoga were designed to blend body and soul, meshing the physical with the mental and spiritual. Modern-day ...
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Study: Disease, Not Old Age, Causes Forgetfulness

Study: Disease, Not Old Age, Causes Forgetfulness
Older people don’t become forgetful simply because of their age, they draw blanks because of diseases unfolding in their brains, a new study suggests. Even mildly forgetful seniors ...
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Bad Genes? Fruits and Vegetables Fight Heart Disease Risk

Bad Genes? Fruits and Vegetables Fight Heart Disease Risk
People whose genes put them at risk for heart disease may be able to do something to combat their heredity — eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. In ...
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Screening Test Reduces Prostate Cancer Deaths, Study Finds

Screening Test Reduces Prostate Cancer Deaths, Study Finds
Prostate cancer screening does save lives, although screening may have to be done for many years in order to provide a benefit, according to a new study. In ...
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The Healthy Geezer: Are Annual Physicals Really Necessary?

The Healthy Geezer: Are Annual Physicals Really Necessary?
Question: Do you think an annual physical is really necessary? Regular health checkups are important. How often you get one depends on your condition. Let me put it ...
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Viruses Could Target Hard-to-Kill Cancer Cells

Viruses Could Target Hard-to-Kill Cancer Cells
For the first time, researchers have shown viruses can be delivered through a person’s bloodstream to infect cancer cells without infecting other tissues, according to a new study. ...
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New Malaria Vaccine Made from Mosquito Spit

New Malaria Vaccine Made from Mosquito Spit
One of the more promising avenues of creating a vaccine for malaria involves going  inside mosquitoes’ bodies — typically the source of the disease’s spread — to develop the key component ...
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New Food Nutrition Symbol: What Will It Look Like?

New Food Nutrition Symbol: What Will It Look Like?
The barrage of symbols and health claims on food these days may leave consumers confused about which products are truly good for them. A new symbol would simplify ...
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Wrong Resolutions: 5 Tips for Finally Changing Your Habits

Wrong Resolutions: 5 Tips for Finally Changing Your Habits
Who among us hasn’t approached New Year’s – at least once – pledging to lose weight? ‘Tis the season for resolutions, whether it’s to drop pounds, stop smoking, ...
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