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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Does Aloe Vera Juice Help Weight Loss

Health Encyclopedia: Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products

Medications


There are several different drugs used for weight loss. Unless specifically instructed by a doctor, people should use non-drug methods for losing weight. Except under rare circumstances, pregnant or nursing women should never take diet medications of any sort, including herbal and over-the-counter remedies.

Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Products and Herbal Remedies

A 2001 study reported that 7% of American adults use nonprescription weight-loss products. People must be cautious when usin...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Alternative Treatments For Herpes
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert

...symptoms and preventing recurrence of Oral herpes.Aloe vera when applied to genital herpes... Read more »

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Herpes Simplex: Home Remedies and Prevention
...simplex include:Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea )Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus )Aloe (Aloe vera )Bee products that contain propolis, a tree resin collected by beesLysineZincHerbs and... Read more »
Heart healthy Dietary Changes: low carb diet, low fat diet, weight loss
...having a tough time buying into this idea, which suggests that fruit or fruit products like orange juice and bananas, both high on the glycemic index, are bad for you.A 2006 review of... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Weight Control for Type 2 Diabetes
...2 DiabetesThe American Diabetes Association recommends that patients aim for a small but consistent weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week. Most patients should follow a diet that supplies at least... Read more »
Preventing Obesity: Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance
Weight Loss and MaintenanceEven modest weight loss can reduce the risk factors for heart disease and diabetes. The simplest (but still difficult) approach to weight loss is reducing calories and... Read more »
Kidney Stones: Other Treatments
...preventing recurrence, and patients should be vigilant in complying with the proper diet.Fluids (Water, Juice, and Other Beverages)Good voiding habits, particularly frequent urination, are... Read more »

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