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Health Benefits Of Aloe Vera
Health Encyclopedia: Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
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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
To Have a Facial or Not – That Is the Question
By healthgal , Health ExpertOr the question really is - in order to achieve a healthy, glowing countenance does a person need... Read more »
Acne Face Washes and Triclosan
By Sue Chung , Health ExpertEach week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members... Read more »
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 »
Health Guide
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 »Vitamins: Healthy Foods
...high in cholesterol, very little of it has a negative effect on people with normal levels. And the health benefits of eggs are now known to be very high. (People with diabetes or those with high... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Lifestyle Changes
...in natural chemicals known as flavonoids that appear to inhibit H. pylori growth and have many other health benefits. In fact, cranberry juice specifically may have properties that help prevent H.... Read more »Vitamins: Carotenoids
...apricots. It does not convert to vitamin A but may have important cancer fighting properties and other health benefits.The beneficial actions of most carotenes such as those tomatoes, corn, and... Read more »Colon and Rectal Cancers: Dietary Factors
...rats.Organosulfurs are important food chemicals that are part of the allium family. Studies have reported health benefits from foods containing them. These compounds are found in garlic, leeks,... Read more »Images
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