Whetheryou’relookingtofightofftheseasonalflu,commoncoldorjustwanttobehealthier,therearenaturalwaystoboostyourimmunesystem.Animmunesystemthatisfunctioningproperlyhasallthetoolsneededtofightoffillnessessuchastheseasonalfluandcommoncold.Additionally,ahealthyimmunesystemcanhelptodefendyourbodyagainstmoreseriousdiseasessuchastheswine(bird)fluandcancer.Thereareanumberofwaystonaturallyimproveyourim...[
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Forgetaboutholidayseasonalguiltandraisingaglass(orthree)toringinthenewyear.Newresearchsuggeststhatyouneedn’tlockawaythebottlesfortherestoftheyear.
Moderatealcoholconsumptionhasitsbenefits;itcanprotectyoufromheartdiseaseandreduceyourriskofstrokesandgallstones.
AteamofresearchersattheOregonHealth&ScienceUniversity(OHSU)decidedtodigdeeperintothepositiveimpactofalcohol.Theteam’sfindi...[
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December302013.TheDecember,2013issueofthejournalNutrientspublishedareviewarticlebyAlexanderJ.MichelsandBalzFreiofOregonStateUniversity’sLinusPaulingInstitutewhichpointsoutsomeoftheflawsinthedesignofst...[
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VitaminD'sbenefitstothebonearewellknown,butwhatisperhapsmoreimportantisitsmorerecentlyrecognizedroleinthebrain.IntheDecember,2013issueofthejournalFreeRadicalBiologyandMedicineresearchersattheUniversityofKentuckyreportadamagingeffectinthebrainsofratsthatconsumedvitaminDdeficientdietsforthreetofourmonths.
"GiventhatvitaminDdeficiencyisespeciallywidespreadamongtheelderly,weinvestigatedhowduring...[
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Tuesday,January14,2014.OntheheelsofthepublicationofatrialwhichfoundadecelerationinfunctionaldeclineamongAlzheimer'sdiseasepatientsgivenvitaminE,astudydescribedintheDecember2013issueofthejournalExperimentalGerontologyuncoveredaprotectiveeffectforhigherlevelsofthevitaminEsubfractionsgammatocopherol,betatocotrienolandtotaltocotrienolsagainsttheriskofdevelopingAlzheimer'sdiseaseormildcognitiveimpairme...[
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byDr.StephenSinatra
WhensomeonerealizesI’macardiologist,someofthemostfrequentquestionsIgetareaboutwhetherdifferenteverydayactivitiesareharmfultotheheart.Insomecases,theanswersareexactlywhatthepersonwouldexpect—forinstanceyoushouldn’tbeoverweight.Butsomeoftheotheranswerssurprisepeople.Maybetheywillsurpriseyou,too.So,herearefivethingsyoushouldavoid,atleastmostofthetime:1.S...[
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绿色和平组织曾对北京、上海、广州三个城市中多家大型超市的17种蔬菜、水果进行过抽样检测,结果显示,农药残留量排在前三位的分别是:黄瓜,含有4—13种不同农药残留;草莓,含1—13种;油菜,含1—12种;其次为豇豆、砂糖桔、荷兰豆、扁豆、芥菜、小西红柿和菠菜。虽然卫生部为此专门回应,指出这些蔬果中的农药残留其实都没有超出国家规定的标准,但在[
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Oneofthefrustratingaspectsaboutgettingolderisthelossofbeing“bulletproof”whenitcomestohealth.IfeelmyownkneestightensimplyoutoffearandanticipationofpainwhenIwatchmy9-year-oldson,Kade,jumpoffarockledgeoroutofatree.
Mostofuswerefortunateenoughasyoungsterstonothavetoworryaboutthehealthconsequencesofouractions.Thatsurechangeswithage.
Cutsandwoundsarenolongersomethingtobragaboutan...[
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WheatBelly:LosetheWheat,LosetheWeight,andFindYourPathBacktoHealth
Arenownedcardiologistexplainshoweliminatingwheatfromourdietscanpreventfatstorage,shrinkunsightlybulges,andreversemyriadhealthproblems.
Everyday,over200millionAmericansconsumefoodproductsmadeofwheat.Asaresult,over100millionofthemexperiencesomeformofadversehealtheffect,rangingfromminorrashesandhighbloodsugartoth...[
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三酸甘油酯即是中性脂肪,是血脂肪的成分之一,扮演著貯存與輸送的角色,大部分存在於乳糜微粒及極低密度脂蛋白內。三酸甘油酯和膽固醇,都是造成動脈硬化的危險因子,現代人吃的好更必須要小心防範。
三酸甘油酯的正常值
依年齡的不同而有差異,若超過下列標準值,便屬異常。
20~25歲120mg/dL
26~29歲140mg/dL
30~39歲150mg/dL
40~49歲160mg/dL
50歲以上190mg/dL
三酸[
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