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What if a law is passed but nobody enforced it? This is essentially what happened to a small but helpful rule about hospitals and financial assistance for medical bills. The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare,…

This article was previously published on February 15, 2021 and has been updated with new information. The tendency is to lose muscle as you age, a condition known as sarcopenia. If you don't do anything to stop it, you can expect to lose…

The keto diet has grown in popularity in recent years and has become an eating plan favored by people of all ages. However, this nutritional roadmap could have particularly important health benefits for those over 50.Overview of the keto…

Your normal weight depends on three factors: height, age and skeletal structure. Of course, the weight of the individual should change throughout the different stages of life. And of course, the amount and type of food needed to maintain…

TURMERIC Native to South Asia, turmeric has been celebrated for its culinary and medicinal benefits since ancient times. It is the root or rhizome of Curcuma long, a perennial plant in the ginger family. The main component of this herb is…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the fastest growing diagnosed disorder in children under the age of 18. Many children in countries like the US, New Zealand and Australia are being prescribed medication at an alarming…

Herbalife began more than 29 years ago as a young man's dream. Mark Hughes was just 18 when his mother, Joan, died of an accidental overdose of prescription weight loss pills. A part-time model and actress in LA, Joan struggled with her…

"Nootropic" is a term for a dietary supplement taken primarily for its effects on the brain. Nootropics is a Greek word meaning "towards the mind". Nootropics are an emerging class of drugs designed to improve cognitive function. Many of…

Hemroids or hemorrhoids are also known as piles and it is causes due to the swelling of rectum veins. It causes bleeding though anus while passing the stool. There are mainly two types of hemorrhoids- external hemorrhoids and internal…

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