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Quitting Smoking

Quitting improves lung function almost immediately. Some evidence suggests that the benefits for the lungs are even more significant for women who quit than for men. It should be noted, however, that it can take 20 years or longer, particularly in heavy smokers, for the lungs to be restored to a fully healthy condition in which the risk is as low as nonsmokers. Quitting is extremely difficult. No one should be discouraged if they relapse. Everyone should keeping ...

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Expert & Community Posts

Cod liver oil to replace NSAIDs?

By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...journal, Rheumatology, taking two teaspoons (10g) of cod liver oil a day reduced the need for... Read more »

Are You Afraid of Fish Oil?

By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...much to take to achieve your daily dose. Avoid cod liver oil. In addition to omega-3 fatty... Read more »

Vitamin D Heart Health FAQ

By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...D. Perhaps the confusion arises from the fact that cod liver oil contains both omega-3 fatty... Read more »

For Bone Health: Ways to Get Vitamin D

By Lila de Tantillo , Health Expert

...very few foods – the most famous among them being cod liver oil. (Just one tablespoon provides... Read more »

Milk does the body good: The beneficial effects of vitamin D for those with colon cancer

By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

...Vitamin D is found in fortified milk and butter, cod liver oil, salmon, sardines, and mackerel,... Read more »

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Health Guide

Back Pain and Sciatica: Surgery

SurgeryDiskectomy is the surgical removal of the diseased disk. The procedure relieves pressure on the spine. It has been performed for 40 years with increasingly less invasive techniques being... Read more »

Back Pain and Sciatica: Causes

CausesIn about 85% of back pain cases, the origin of the pain is unknown and even imaging studies usually fail to determine the cause. Disk herniation and disk degeneration due to aging are the most... Read more »

Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Highlights

Risk FactorsObesity. Being overweight is a significant risk factor for gallstones. In obese people, the liver over-produces cholesterol, which is delivered into the bile and causes it to... Read more »

Hepatitis: Symptom Management

Symptom ManagementThe primary goals for managing viral hepatitis are to provide adequate nutrition, to prevent additional damage to the liver, and to prevent transmission to others. For mild cases of... Read more »

Information on Keeping a Heart healthy Diet: unsaturated fats, low fat diets

Heart-Healthy Goals. The goals of a heart-healthy diet are to eat foods that help obtain or maintain healthy levels of cholesterol and fatty molecules called lipids. You can achieve this... Read more »

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Low Vitamin D Linked to PAD

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Not getting enough vitamin D may increase your risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) -- a condition where the arteries in... Read summary »

Cod liver oil may ease RA

October 03, 2008

People who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be able to take less pain medication if they take a daily dose of cod liver oil. Researchers in... Read summary »

Better Herniated Disc Surgery

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LOS ANGELES (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- A thoracic herniated disc can happen because of disease or normal wear and tear. Fixing the problem is often... Read summary »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Extra-virgin olive oil is a staple in Italian cooking, and it may also have a medicinal benefit in the fight against... Read summary »

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