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How to Conquer a Weight-loss Plateau

Obesity is epidemic. Worse than how it looks is how it affects health. Diabetes, cardiovascular and pulmonary problems, and other health issues are exacerbated for the overweight.
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10 Health Benefits of Cucumbers

Cucumbers are the fourth most cultivated vegetable in the world and known to be one of the best foods for your body's overall health, often referred to as a superfood. Cucumbers are often sprayed with pesticides so it is important to buy organic or even better, grow them yourself.

One Australian Dies in Bali Every 9 Days

The resort-island of Bali in Indonesia may be one of the top tourist destinations in the world because of its beaches and a favourite holiday destination for Aussies, but it could also be one of the most dangerous places for them.

Are Onions Healthier Than Many Superfruits?

Onions are not only a savory cooking staple to use as an inexpensive seasoning and flavoring agent in your favorite recipes. They also happen to be literally packed with beneficial compounds. So packed in fact, that they are actually healthier ounce for ounce than most "superfruits" like pomegranates, goji berries and blueberries.

Garlic May Prevent the Common Cold

The U.S. National Library of Medicine released a review in March 2012 of all available clinical trials involving garlic's effectiveness for the common cold. The intent was to explore clinical evidence for the popular belief that garlic "is good for" colds in humans.

Ignoring the Effects of 40 Years of Money Printing

Here's some great news for all of our pot-smoking Daily Reckoning readers! A recently-concluded study by researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham determined that one marijuana joint per week for 49 years does no harm to lungs!

Justin Bieber Royally Disses Prince William

Teenage heartthrob, Justin Bieber, is known for many things. The gazillion views on YouTube videos to hoards of girls following his every move – Justin Bieber has got them all.

Adalimumab Is a Promising Therapy for Children with Crohn’s Disease

Bethesda, MD - Adalimumab (an anti-tumor necrosis factor [TNF] antibody) is effective in maintaining remission in certain pediatric patients with Crohn's disease, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association.

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