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Wynonna Judd Uses Alli Weight loss Pill
Country singer Wynonna Judd is getting in shape and dropping pounds with Alli. It’s the only weight-loss product that’s both FDA-approved and available without a prescription for overweight adults, 18 and older.
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Diet supplements
The local drugstore has a huge selection of pills, powders, and liquids that promise weight loss, but they may not be safe and probably don’t work they way you hope.
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Thyroid gland, how it works, diseases, problems and treatment
The thyroid is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. This gland is found in the neck inferior to (below) the thyroid cartilage (also known as the Adam’s apple in men) and at approximately the same level as the cricoid cartilage. The thyroid controls how quickly the body burns energy, makes proteins, and how sensitive the body should be to other hormones.
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Thyroid Problems and Obesity
When one is discussing the various causes of weight gain, thyroid gland dysfunciton ought to pop up into the conversation. That is because the thyroid gland, which is shaped like a butterfly and is located right below the Adam’s apple, outputs crucial hormones that essentially regulate the body’s metabolism.
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Thyroid Dysfunction and the Obesity Epidemic
Dr Marc Hyman, who is a leader in the emerging field of Functional Medicine, has written a persuasive article on the causative link between thyroid gland dysfunction and overweight, which we reproduce here. Robert Griffith, Editor
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The Truth About the Thyroid (The Oprah Magazine)
Sometimes You Can Blame Your Weight on Your Glands
The thyroid has a big job: The hormones it secretes help regulate heart rate, maintain healthy skin, and play a crucial part in metabolism.
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Body Bug Calorie Counter
The bodybugg system enables individuals and healthcare providers (personal trainers, nutritionists, doctors, etc.) to accurately monitor calories burned and compare it to calories consumed. It’s the perfect tool for anyone struggling to manage their weight effectively or helping someone else do the same.
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HCG Diet
What is hCG and how does it result in rapid weight loss?
hCG stands for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, a hormone present in both men and women, but which is produced in great amounts in pregnant females.
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What are Smelling Salts?
Smelling salts are a combination of ammonium carbonate and perfume.
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Calorie Chart - For Healthy Food
Looking for a great calorie chart? This common-sense food calorie chart is focused on healthy foods with maximum nutrition and minimum calories.
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