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MEDICAL ASPECTS OF ISLAMIC FASTING
By : Shahid Athar, M.D
There are over I billion Muslims in the world, including about 8 million in North America. The majority of them observe total fasting (no food or water) between dawn and sunset during the month of Ramadan. They do so not to lose weight or for any medical benefit, but because it [...]
Posted: August 31st, 2008 under Health.
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Get Real Nutrition From Real Foods
Recent research shows that specific chemicals in foods such as sulforaphane, a phytochemical in broccoli - work with your genes to ratchet up your body’s natural defense systems, helping to inactivate toxins and free radicals before they can do the damage that leads to cancer, cardiovascular disease, and even premature aging.
Many people think popping a [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2008 under Health.
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Fantastic Method to Eliminate Cellulite….
Contrary to popular myth that cellulite is irreversible, cellulite can be removed!
However, you need to have an effective treatment as cellulite is a build up of several years and is not an overnight accumulation. It is the improper distribution of fat which is joined to the connective tissues in the body. The connective tissues are [...]
Posted: August 28th, 2008 under Health.
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Vitamin C… Is it Important??
Vitamin C is necessary for normal growth and development. Vitamin C is required for the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of your body. It is necessary to form collagen, an important protein used to make skin, scar tissue, tendons, ligaments, and blood vessels. Vitamin C is essential for the healing of wounds, [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2008 under Health.
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Benefits and Risks of Acupunture
Usually, science driven societies are optimistic about the ideas linked to acupuncture and their effectiveness. Even though this ancient practice has become more known in the past ten years, it is still a procedure that is not completely understood. By understanding how the process is done, the possible side effects and the outcome, you can [...]
Posted: August 18th, 2008 under Health.
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