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Let your exercise be your medicine, and your medicine be your exercise?
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"Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food" Hippocrates 460 - 359 BC In this case, the medicine is not even food. It is exercise, intense exercise. A st ...
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Landmark legislation on nutrition
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"Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food" Hippocrates 460 - 359 BC Conventional medicine have for long been accused of emphasing too much on cure and n ...
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Introduction
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"Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food" Hippocrates 460 - 359 BC "Vitality and beauty are gifts from nature for those who live according to its laws." ...
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Diet to prevent kidney stones
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It is very unpleasant to get kidney stones. An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure. Stanley Goldfarb, MD, professor of medicine at the University of Pennsyl ...
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Food for avoiding serious birth defects
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Spina bifida and anencephaly are neural tube defects whcih can cause serious brain damage and paralysis in infants but are easily prevented. All it takes is 0.4 milligrams of ...
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Food for Herpes
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The herpes virus usually lie dormant in 90% of us and diet is one of the factors that determine whether it flares up to trouble us. It was found that adding the amino acid arg ...
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Food for urinary tract infections
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Food for bladder infections: Cranberries, blueberries, lots of fluids. Bladder infections or cystitis are caused by the bacteria E. Coli getting into the urinary tract. Thes ...
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Food that may dampen the urge to smoke
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Food that may stifle the craving for nicotine: In Ayurvedic medicine, boiled oats have been used to treat opium addiction. Someone noticed that recovered addicts often lost i ...
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Food that may help prevent glaucoma
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Dr Prasad S. Kulkarni, Ph.D., of the University of Louisville, Kentucky, got the idea that diet rich in fish oil may help prevent glaucoma, from surveys of Eskimos that indica ...
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Food for multiple scclerosis
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(Populations that eat a lot of fat, especially diary fat, have high rate of MS while fishing communities seem immune to the disorder) Dr. Roy Laver Swank, M.D., of the Oregon ...
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Food for prostate enlargement
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP or prostate enlargement) affects half of all men over 50. A popular folk medicine for this condition is a daily handful of pumpkin seeds. Pum ...
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Food to prevent candidiasis (candida overgrowth)
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Candida overgrowth or candidiasis can probably be prevented by consuming kefir, a refreshing cultured-milk beverage, which originated many centuries ago, in the Northern Cauca ...
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FOOD TO REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE
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FOOD TO REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE Fruits, vegetables, celery, garlic, fatty fish, olive oil. Dr. Frank M. Sacks, M.D., assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School ...
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Exercise may prevent pain in older adults
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Dr. Bonnie Bruce of Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, said that running and other forms of vigorous exercise may prevent some of the aches that come with age. In a s ...
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Pomegranate extract may prevent prostate cancer or slow its growth
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Pomegranate extract may prevent prostate cancer or slow its growth, according to lab experiments conducted at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Dr. Hasan Mukhtar and hi ...
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Refrain from quarrels during pregnancy for a calm baby
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When my wife was pregnant with our fourth baby, we had frequent quarrels. Now when the baby is grown up, he is very quick to anger and has a very bad temper. Moral of the stor ...
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Fish oil to help protect the brain
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Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oils can help protect the brain against the cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) -- the most im ...
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Natural way to vision correction
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Here is a natural way to restore your vision. Dr. Mercola claimed that it has helped him restore his vision, and is confident enough to offer the clinic free for the first 400 ...
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Aloe Vera as a Natural Preservative
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Aloe Vera as a Natural Preservative Spanish researchers have developed a colorless gel from the Aloe vera plant that can be used as an edible coating to protect and prolong t ...
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Eat more beans to prevent cancer
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Scientists at University College London have found that beans, nuts and cereals contain a potent anti-cancer compound which blocks a key enzyme involved in tumour growth. The ...
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