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Severe Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Achiness

Most people with persistent, unexplained muscle and bone pain have low levels of vitamin D in their blood, a recent study discovered. Other studies have found vitamin D to be crucially important for healthy bones, bone marrow and blood vessels, and for protecting against various cancers, diabetes and multiple sclerosis. ( Read more about Severe Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Achiness)

Watching TV Food Ads Linked to Increased Snacking

Americans young and old who watch food commercials on TV have a greater tendency to snack and suffer weight gain, a recent study has discovered. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, was done by scientists at Yale University to investigate the effects of TV food ads on viewers. In one experiment, the scientists showed two groups of children the same half-hour cartoon. ( Read more about Watching TV Food Ads Linked to Increased Snacking)

Expert Commentary: Michelle May, M.D. 1/29/2010

We live in an abundant food environment. There are far more calories available for each person than are needed for our typical day-to-day activities - or even a moderately active lifestyle. Advertising encourages us to consume those excess calories - and it works, as these studies show. ( Read more about Expert Commentary: Michelle May, M.D. 1/29/2010)

7 Easy Switches to Healthier Eating

It can be hard to change the eating habits of a lifetime. But it becomes easier when we take an unhealthy or low-nutrition food and substitute for it something that's similar - but very healthy. It's amazing how just a relatively few dietary substitutions like this can make a huge difference in our health. Here are seven good such substitutions: ( Read more about 7 Easy Switches to Healthier Eating)

Fruits and Vegetables Linked to Positive Cognitive Performance

Researchers in Germany examined the links between fruit and vegetable consumption, plasma micronutrient status and cognitive performance in health subjects aged 45-105 years. Published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, the results indicated higher cognitive performance in individuals with a high daily intake of fruits and vegetables.
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Expert Commentary: Andrea Pennington, M.D. 12/10/2009

In the August 24 edition of the journal Circulation, the American Heart Association published new advice to all Americans - cut the sugar intake. Excess sugar in our diets has been linked to high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, obesity and diabetes. Experts in the field of age management medicine add that high amounts of sugar accelerate the aging process as well. So where do you start? ( Read more about Expert Commentary: Andrea Pennington, M.D. 12/10/2009)

Americans Strongly Advised to Cut Sugar Consumption

New guidelines released from the American Heart Association urge Americans to reduce their sugar consumption because there is mounting evidence that a high intake of added sugars can lead to a number of health conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, and risk factors for heart disease and stroke. The new guidelines were headed by lead author Dr. Rachel Johnson and appear in the latest issue of Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association. ( Read more about Americans Strongly Advised to Cut Sugar Consumption)

Organic Found to Have No Nutritional Edge Over Standard Food

From a nutritional standpoint, organically produced foods are no better than conventionally produced ones, according to research appearing in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Though previous reviews have concluded that organic food is superior in nutritional content compared to conventionally produced food, no one has done a systematic review of the literature.
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Natural Therapies for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease

A recent study at Columbia University published in The Journal of American Medicine reported that diet and exercise may dramatically reduce the risk of Alzheimer's Disease. Several healthcare practitioners interviewed by Empowered Health News hailed the news supporting that natural and healthy living makes a difference in the prognosis of this disease. ( Read more about Natural Therapies for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease)

Diet and Exercise May Be Keys to Avoiding Alzheimer's Disease

Seniors who follow a Mediterranean diet and get regular exercise have less than half the chance of falling victim to Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA. The study was the first to correlate the combined effects of diet and exercise and the risk of Alzheimers. The study was led by Nikalaos Scarmeas, MD, of Columbia University Medical Center, New York. ( Read more about Diet and Exercise May Be Keys to Avoiding Alzheimer's Disease)

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Gastric Bypass Manhattan, New York City

Dr. Elliot Goodman Dr. Elliot Goodman
Beth Israel Medical Center
Beth Israel Medical Center 6th Floor 1st Ave & 16th St
New York City, NY 10003
Call: (888) 351-8607

Gastric Bypass is one of many surgical procedures designed to help people for whom weight has become a health issue. At Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, Dr Elliot Goodman guides his patients to and healthier and happier life.


IV Nutrition Bay Area Houston, Texas

 Richard W. Walker Jr., MD Richard W. Walker Jr., MD
Healthe and Well PC
201 Enterprise Ave. Suite 800
League City, Texas 77573
Call: 888-450-2599

Are you or a loved one unable to intake nutrition due to illness or injury? During adolescence and as we get older it's essential to maintain optimal nutritional levels to keep healthy and functioning. In special cases of severe illness, accident or surgery, nutritional elements unable to be consumed naturally are taken via intravenous line (IV). Richard W. Walker Jr., MD of Healthe and Well, PC is a firm believer that everyone should strive to maintain their bodies beyond the "acceptable levels" of traditional health care. If you're in need of IV nutrition services in Bay Area Houston, Texas, contact Dr. Walker today.


Weight Loss Coaching/ Weight Loss Classes Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover Dr. Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
Call: 801-265-3400

Looking for weight loss coaching/ weight loss classes in or around Salt Lake City, Utah? Dr. Todd Singleton, DC of Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover has already helped hundreds in the area find a way to lose weight and keep the weight off. In fact, they believe that you'll find their information and coaching so informative that they're providing free seminars to give you the tools you need for a healthier and fit lifestyle. Unfortunately, obesity is a huge problem in our country so the associates at Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover are dedicated to decreasing those numbers.


Weight Loss Manhattan

 Christopher Trahan OMD., LAc Christopher Trahan OMD., LAc
Olympus Center for Holistic and Integrative Medicine
54 West 21st Street (near 6th Ave)Suite 910
NYC, NY 10010
Call: (888)-530-0611

Have you tried many weight loss techniques in Manhattan but nothing seems to work for you? Dr. Trahan is a well respected doctor of Oriental Medicine, a Licensed Acupuncturist, and a Medical Herbalist who integrates Chinese and Western Herbs to create a custom program for every single one of his patients in order to achieve their goal of weight loss.



Sciatica Portland, Oregon

Dr. Leif Choi, Chiropractor Dr. Leif Choi, Chiropractor
Health Source Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab
6163 SW Murray Blvd.
Beaverton, Oregon 97008
Call: (888) 836-8057

The pains, irritation and burning sensations in the lower back experienced by those suffering from Sciatica can now be treated naturally, with state of the art advancements in spinal decompression. In Portland, Oregon, at the Health Source of Beaverton Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab, you will have access to this chiropractic therapy while being treated by a friendly staff of professionals, headed by Dr. Leif Choi, DC. They specialize in individual care to ease your pain and educate you about future preventative care.



Fat Burning Program Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover Dr. Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
Call: 801-265-3400

Do you have excessive weight that you want to lose the sensible and healthy way? Find that it is hard to determine what lifestyle and diet would work best to help you reach your personal weight and fitness goals? Then there is no need to worry. You can find the guidance and moral support you need with Dr. Todd Singleton, DC at Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Singleton as well as the rest of the LH&BM team is there to provide you with a fat burning program specially designed to target your specific needs.


Fibromyalgia Fairfield, Connecticut

Dr. Adrian Marcus Dr. Adrian Marcus
Back & Neck Pain Center of Greenwich, P.C.
100 Melrose Ave # 101
Greenwich, CT 06830
Call: (888) 847-1821

Do you wake up in the morning feeling an intense and throbbing neck pain? Have you been feeling unusually fatigued on a regular basis? Well, these are all symptoms of Fibromyalgia, and if left untreated, there's a huge likelihood that your condition can get worse. That is why you need to receive quality treatment from Dr. Adrian Marcus at the Back & Neck Pain Center of Greenwich, P.C. in Fairfield, Connecticut, where qualified professionals are there to offer you a wide range of services that are just right for you.


Asthma Treatment Midtown Manhattan

Dr. Jeffrey K. Linder DC Dr. Jeffrey K. Linder DC
Bryant Park Wellness Center
500 Fifth Avenue, Suite 222
New York, New York 10110
Call: 212-768-4078

If you have asthma, your symptoms may be more serious if they are also triggered by allergens. Finding effective relief for your asthma may be easier than you thought. At the Bryant Park Wellness Center, they have implemented the latest technologies to bring you effective allergy elimination. Using their holistic approach to medicine in conjunction with cutting edge computer technology, fast, effective relief can be yours. Dr. Jeffrey Linder uses his care and expertise to help you change your lifestyle so you can improve your health and quality of life.



Find a Nutritionist Great Neck Long Island NY

 Dana Lilienthal, R.D. Dana Lilienthal, R.D.
Health/Wellness Coaching and Recipe Analysis

Seeing patients in the Great Neck, Long Island area.
Call: 516.467.4234

With the conflicting and often contradictory information that exist about diet and nutrition, it can be hard to know what choices to make. Finding a qualified nutritionist can help to make sense of this confusion. A registered dietitian, Dana Lilienthal helps her clients navigate the confusion and help them find the food choices that work for them. She understands that no one diet works for everyone, and help you find a plan that is workable, flexible, and capable of being carried out long term. She is located on Great Neck, Long Island.


Osteoporosis Treatment Downtown NYC

Dr. Steven Shoshany Dr. Steven Shoshany
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC, NY 10012
Call: (888) 435-7155

Chronic back pain can be a result of osteoporosis and requires treatment. Dr. Shoshany in downtown NYC regularly finds solutions for those who suffer and feel like they have run out of options.


Bariatric/Obesity Surgery Westchester, New York

Dr. Daniel G. Davis Dr. Daniel G. Davis
The Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery at Lawrence Hospital
55 Palmer Avenue
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call: 888-468-9351

At Lawrence Hospital's Center for Obesity Surgery in Westchester, they strive to give you the tools and support necessary to achieve the results you desire. Dr. Davis and the rest of his staff work tirelessly to provide patients with the most innovative weight control techniques.


Chiropractic Lower East Side NYC

Dr. Steven Shoshany Dr. Steven Shoshany
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
Manhattan, NY 10012
Call: (888) 435-7155

Are you always feeling mentally and physically sluggish? Are you experiencing irregular sleeping patterns? Or even experiencing slower healing time? The answer to your questions can be a chiropractic solution. In NYC near the B, D, F, V, N, R, W, and 6 train, Dr. Steven Shoshany can help you regain your health with advanced chiropractic techniques.


Osteoporosis Bay Area Houston, Texas

 Richard W. Walker Jr., MD Richard W. Walker Jr., MD
Healthe and Well PC
201 Enterprise Ave. Suite 800
League City, Texas 77573
Call: 888-450-2599

Have a decrease in your physical activity? Do you feel pain every time you walk? Osteoporosis can be a debilitating disease, often caused by the aging process. At Healthe and Well, PC in Bay Area Houston, Texas, Richard W. Walker Jr., MD has the experience and expertise to treat your osteoporosis.


Plantar Fasciitis White Plains, NY

Dr. Jonathan Donath Dr. Jonathan Donath
Joint Effort Chiropractic
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
Call: 914-908-5562

If soreness in your heel making walking or running difficult you may have Plantar Fasciitis, a potentially agonizing condition if left untreated. At Joint Chiropractic in White Plains, NY, Dr. Jonathan Donath, DC uses the newest non-surgical techniques to treat Plantar Fasciitis and numerous other musculoskeletal conditions. Don't let a treatable condition turn each step into a fight against pain. Dr. Donath and Joint Effort Chiropractic are here to help.


Weight Loss Management Midtown Manhattan

Dr. Jeffrey K. Linder DC Dr. Jeffrey K. Linder DC
Bryant Park Wellness Center
500 Fifth Avenue, Suite 222
New York, New York 10110
Call: 212-768-4078

Managing and maintaining a successful weight loss program can be extremely difficult, especially when certain diets are involved. These diets can often be unhealthy, lowering your metabolism, stripping away muscle mass, and even causing weight gain. At the Bryant Park Wellness Center, located in Midtown, Manhattan, Dr. Jeffrey Linder and his staff realize that sometimes diets fail because the diet is unrealistic, boring, inconvenient, or there is limited support, and they will work with you to provide you with a healthy, effective weight loss program.



Weight Loss Program Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
NYC, NY 10032
Call: 888-857-1803

Have you been struggling to lose weight? Has obesity caused your health to deteriorate? In a world filled with fast and unhealthy food, it's harder to cut the pounds then people think. You don't have to fight obesity on your own any longer. At the Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery Dr. Marc Bessler, MD directs a weight loss program that has helped countless people in the Manhattan, NYC area cut the pounds and attain better health and well-being. If you're searching for a group of dedicated weight loss experts to help you cut the pounds, contact the Obesity Surgery Center at Columbia University Medical Center today.


Stress Relief Levittown, New York

 Turnpike Medical Turnpike Medical
Turnpike Medical
3601 Hempstead Tpke.
Levittown, NY 11756
Call: 888-500-9360

Stress can cause serious risks to your health. If you are working a high stress job, or if your life is full of stress and it is having an effect on your health and wellbeing, you need to take action. Turnpike Medical offers a wide range of options for patients suffering from high stress lifestyles. They employ a multidisciplinary approach, using the skills and experience of their diverse staff of medical doctors, chiropractors, massage therapists and physical therapists. Your wellbeing is a priority, and the staff at Turnpike Medical will ensure you receive the proper treatment and care you need. If you are looking for relief in the Levittown, New York area, call Turnpike Medical today.


Environmental Medicine Bay Area Houston, Texas

 Richard W. Walker Jr., MD Richard W. Walker Jr., MD
Healthe and Well PC
201 Enterprise Ave. Suite 800
League CIty, Texas 77573
Call: 888-450-2599

Concerned about your health and well-being? Most people don't notice many toxins they're exposed to each day. Whether its mold, heavy-metals, allergies or chemical sensitivities, there are countless man made contaminants in our environment that contribute to illness and disease. Environmental Medicine focuses on responding and removing poisonous substances before they can damage your health. At Healthe and Well, PC, Richard W. Walkers' Jr., MD prime objective is to bring your wellness to optimal levels. If you or a loved one is looking for a safer and healthier way to live, contact Dr. Walkers practice in Pasadena, Texas today.


Registered Dietitian Great Neck Long Island

 Dana Lilienthal, R.D. Dana Lilienthal, R.D.
Health/Wellness Coaching and Recipe Analysis

Seeing patients in the Great Neck, Long Island area.
Call: 516.467.4234

Are you looking to improve your health, increase your energy, or lose weight? Diet is an important factor in achieving all of those goals, and understanding how to make the right food choices can be challenging. Dana Lilienthal is a Registered Dietitian in the Great Neck, Long Island area who helps her clients examine their eating habits, and help make long term changes to diet.


Headaches Levittown, New York

 Turnpike Medical Turnpike Medical
Turnpike Medical
3601 Hempstead Tpke.
Levittown, NY 11756
Call: 888-500-9360

Headaches are among the most common pain complaints. If you are a chronic sufferer of headaches you are not alone. Finding relief for this pain is not always easy and can be hard to come by. Turnpike Medical can help treat your headaches using their multidisciplinary approach. Providing their clients with a broad range of options is essential to finding the right treatment for them. Turnpike Medical has a qualified staff of medical doctors, chiropractors, massage therapists and physical therapists on hand to ensure you are receiving the highest quality care and treatments available. If you are looking for relief in Levittown, New York, Turnpike Medical can help you.