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Of course, if you have a serious illness you need to consult your health care professional. But we have several articles that offer simple ways to overcome occassional anxiety or depression, how to handle that big job interview, methods for setting and achieving your goals, dealing with a difficult neighbor, why you should be proud you're shy and more. We scour the internet to bring you resources on many of your health and life style questions and offer current news items, hot off the presses. So please, browse around and I hope you'll find information to answer your questions on how to improve your life and health.
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Bodymedia, Inc. Updates GoWear Fit With New, Advanced Features Updates include enhanced goal tracking and nutritional information along with metric support (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bodymedia/GoWear_Fit/prweb2599574.htm The Original BackSPA: Personal Groomer for Men — The Next Evolution Of Man Back, arms and shoulders have never been so easy to maintain! A smart, easy and safe tool to remove unwanted body hair: introducing the BackSPA, a personal groomer for men. It's the perfect tool for guys who don't have time for painful razors, wax or expensive laser procedures. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2594864.htm The July 1, 2009 advance online edition of the journal Nature includes three companion papers describing the results of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is an elusive and severe psychiatric disorder that affects up to 70 million people worldwide. The causes of schizophrenia remain largely unknown and there is no cure, though for some individuals the current treatments work well. There are multiple factors that increase the risk for schizophrenia, of which genetic factors are the most prominent, though not precisely identified yet. This highlights the need for a better understanding of the pathways leading to schizophrenia to enable development of better treatments. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NorthShore/Schizophrenia/prweb2589764.htm |
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Work Stress for Mom Might Harm Baby (HealthDay) Health Highlights: July 1, 2009 (HealthDay) Global Efforts to Lower ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Working (HealthDay) |
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Chaska, MN Personal Trainer Launches a Rapid Fat Loss&Fitness Boot Camp Local Chaska, MN personal trainer and fat loss expert launches Look Great at the Lake Boot Camp, a rapid fat loss & fitness boot camp for busy men and women. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Chaska/bootcamp/prweb2589044.htm |
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Work Stress for Mom Might Harm Baby (HealthDay) |
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First of its Kind Program Rewards Cosmetic Surgery Patients for Healthier Lifestyles The “Reveal a Better You” program offers financial rewards for quitting smoking and losing weight prior to face lift surgery (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2572834.htm |
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Global Efforts to Lower ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Working (HealthDay) AP IMPACT: $2.5B spent, no alternative med cures (AP) $196 billion; little proof UN health programs work (AP) |
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AP IMPACT: $2.5B spent, no alternative med cures (AP) |
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Feelings of depression can accompany the attempt to lose weight. Clover Naturals, a division of First Impressions Productions, LLC, announces a new product to address this problem. While most people strive for the perfect weight, many put off dieting because of the fear of having the moody and jittery feelings that can accompany diets. The Power Formula (ThePowerFormula.com) was developed to lessen appetite cravings, lethargic moods and lack of energy that can come with dieting. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2541024.htm |
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Canada to step up flu vaccine research (Reuters) |
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Barbara Brawerman Joins Promises Treatment Centers to Develop Trauma Recovery Program Promises’ integrated approach to treating alcohol and drug addiction (http://www.promises.com) offers those with a history of trauma or abuse an effective therapeutic approach to reduce future relapse triggers. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/addiction-treatment/trauma-recovery/prweb2536794.htm Darvis Simms, Personal Trainer Announces His New Website Focused On Fitness Over 40 Darvis Simms, personal trainer has published a new website with a focus on fitness over 40. Darvis who recently turned 50 years of age wants to share his secrets of staying healthy and fit in his new website called Fit-To-be (Healthy and Strong for a Lifetime). (PRWeb Jun 17, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2537574.htm |
