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Green Tea Diet Patch Might Be Able to Help Your Weight Loss Efforts

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

The idea of diet patches is based on the marketing success of nicotine patches. One of the benefits of using a green tea diet patch is simply that it’s very simply to apply and offers no side-effects what-so-ever. So are you ready to learn more about green tea diet patches? There’s more to this than just simply being another pointless fad diet Green tea diet patches contain a high amount of green tea extract, a drink made from the steaming the leaves of the plant called Carmellia sinensis.

Source:Green Tea Diet Patch Might Be Able to Help Your Weight Loss Efforts

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Processed People: A Documentary

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

I am looking forward to this one. Unfortunately, the film is only about 35 minutes long, and will not be released in theatres. It does however have over 60 extra minutes of interviews with each of the experts that were a part of it’s making. Here is the trailer for it: It doesn’t come out for a couple of weeks. I’ll let you know if I get the DVD. One of the people being interviewed there was Dr. Joel Fuhrman. He has a fantastic blog called Disease Proof that I read everyday, and I high

Source:Processed People: A Documentary

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Adopt Your Next Pet

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

10 Ways to Keep Pets Healthy and HappyBy Dr. Don Palermo - The Sun Herald (Biloxi, MissTake time to treat pets with a little TLC during the holidays.Make the holidays a healthy and enjoyable time for your furry friends with this list of 10 ideas:1. Spend more time with your pets during the holidays. You usually have some extra time off at the end of the year, so resolve to spend a little more time with your pets. An extra rub on the head goes a long way in showing your pet how much you love him

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Blood Pressure Pill Combo More Effective Than Diuretics (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) — A pill that contains two blood pressure drugs was more effective than a diuretic-based strategy in reducing the risk of serious cardiovascular problems and death in people with high blood pressure, according to a study that included more than 11,000 patients in the United States, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

Source:Blood Pressure Pill Combo More Effective Than Diuretics (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

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Smokeless tobacco may increase stroke risk

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Results of a new study suggest that the use of oral moist snuff, a
type of smokeless tobacco widely used in Sweden that is also known
as “snus,” may increase the risk of fatal stroke.

Source:Smokeless tobacco may increase stroke risk

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