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Focus on Health: The truth about Triglycerides

You’ve probably had your cholesterol measured using a test called a lipid profile. The test shows the HDL (”good”) and LDL (”bad”) cholesterol in your body. But there’s a third part of your lipid profile: triglycerides. Food is one source of this type of fat. Your liver also produces it when you eat more calories [...]

Diagnosing and Treating Type 2 Diabetes

People often talk about Adult Onset Diabetes. The thing is we have to know what are the symptoms to this disease so we can be aware if we have it.
It is interesting to note that the word diabetes comes from ‘passing through’ and mellitus is ‘honey’. To put it simply and in a more sensible [...]

Avoiding and Treating Migraines

When a migraine hits you unexpectedly and you are desperate to rid yourself of the migraine here are some tips that will help you control the migraine and get back to your lives.
Treating a Migraine
Its best to take a break and relax to ease your mind. Take a pain reliever that is guaranteed not to [...]

Avoiding Temptations and Turning Diets into Lifestyle changes

How many times have we started a new diet with the very best of intentions? We pick a program and make long-term goals that can are impossible to reach within the short period of time that our impatient selves allow. Most diets tend to fail within a few weeks because we look at the scales [...]




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