Conjugated linoleic acid, or CLA for short, is a nonessential fatty acid that’s already present in foods we eat, such as beef and dairy products. Studies have shown it to rearrange body composition in such a way that fat mass decreases but lean body mass increases. It may also be helpful for dieters, helping prevent weight regain.
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There’s been a lot of back and forth arguing over milk and its benefits for a number of years. How good is milk for us and why does it inspire negative allegations?
Proponents of the advantages of soya and oat are ranged against this natural food, saying it causes allergies, cancers, and heart disease. On the other hand milk lovers claim the exact opposite advocating milk wholeheartedly.
This piece of information about benefits of banana is going to make you happy. The fruit is freely available, suits our purse and the bunch bring benefits we never thought do. Banana is not popular merely because of it’s easy availability round the year. There is more to it than that.
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Usually when someone is bitten by an animal it is more than likely to be their own pet.
Dogs are usually the culprits but quite often a cat can give a nasty bite.
Cat bites are not serious in the harmful way but they are more likely to cause infection so it is always wise to wash the wound well with soap and warm water and then use an antiseptic ointment on it.
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A recent radio show contest drew national attention in the U.S. when one of the contestants died as a result of hypothermia (or water intoxication). The badly chosen contest called Hold Your Wee for a Wii required people to drink large quantities of water without urinating in order to win a Nintendo Wii video game console.
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Children’s ailments can cause parents a lot of worrisome ; measles especially as it can also have side effects, extremely nasty ones.
Measles is also know as rubella and it is caused by a virus which is highly contagious, it is very likely that anyone who comes into contact with the infected child or person will invariable fall victim unless they have already had the infection and are immune.
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Cryotherapy was once a popular method of treating prostate cancer patients in the seventies and eighties. Though it seemed to be an effective way to treat the cancer, the instruments and technology available at the time led to some negative side effects, and in turn some negative publicity which put this treatment on the proverbial back burner for over a decade.
Now with several advancements having been made in medical science and technology cryotherapy is once again surfacing as a potential in the minds of many doctors and prostate cancer sufferers alike.
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Eating out has become a favorite past time in America. An estimated 29 percent of meals are eaten away from the home, compared with 16 percent in 1977. Americans are also getting fatter with a record two-thirds of the population being overweight or obese. Don’t want to follow in their footsteps, but still enjoy eating out? Here are some tips on how to eat healthy in a not-so-healthy restaurant.
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Most of us don’t think twice about popping open a Coke or Pepsi daily, or even more often. Now women may have to be more careful about their cola intake. A recent study confirmed that females (regardless of age) who regularly consume cola beverages at least four a week – increases the risk for osteoporosis.
Your crowning glory is causing you concern, that once full head of hair is slowly but surely thinning out. Is there any remedy or cure to keep that last remaining hair in place?
