Health

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Exercise training improves health outcomes of women with heart disease more than of men

In the largest study to ever investigate the effects of exercise training in patients with heart failure, exercise training reduced the risk for subsequent all-cause mortality or all-cause hospitalization in women by 26 percent, compared with 10 percent in men. While a causal relationship has previously been observed in clinical practice between improved health outcomes […]

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Proactol – The All Natural Weight Management Supplement

According to a recent survey, a total of 200 billion US dollars was spent on the purchases of weight loss products. This figure includes the spending done on supplements, medicines and other drugs that aid in weight loss. When we talk about weight loss products we usually think that they are meant only for those […]

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Mbjb Staff Get Free Health Checks, Talks And Tips

JOHOR BARU: ABOUT 500 Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) staff and health enthusiasts packed the Diamond Jubilee Hall here, recently to take part in the half-day “Program Sihat Di Tempat Kerja” (Health Programme at the Workplace). Highlights of the programme included aerobics, a health exhibition and free medical check-up, talks on healthy lifestyle and stress […]

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Top Omega-3 Sources for Vegans

Omega-3 is a fatty acid also known as n-3 fatty acids. These are polyunsaturated fatty acids important for our health. These essential nutrients help our body in its normal functions. It help control the formation of blood clot, helps build cell membranes in our brain and since our body is not capable of producing omega-3 […]

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Tips To Make Health Insurance Claim Hassle Free

Health insurance claims may often seem to be a tedious process. Lengthy paperwork, numerous medical bills, and yet it may at times remain unsettled. To reduce discrepancies, avoid rejection and make your health insurance claims hassle free, here are some quick tips. 1) Explore your policy at the time of purchase A very basic thing […]

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Ehealth Releases Top Health Insurance Tax Tips For The 2013 Tax Year

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 7, 2014) – Today eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH) (www.ehealth.com[1]), which operates eHealthInsurance.com, the nation’s first and largest private online health insurance exchange, released its top health and health insurance-related tax tips for the 2013 tax year. Many consumers overlook credits and deductions built into the tax code that are designed […]

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Blue Goji Unveils Consumer Health & Fitness Index

SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 5, 2014) – The makers of Goji Play (www.bluegoji.com[1]), which turns cardio fitness machines into a more enjoyable, engaging, and rewarding workout experience, have announced the results of its first Consumer Health & Fitness Index. With two-thirds of Americans overweight and one-third clinically obese, the country is in the midst […]

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Recovering from a Minor Knee Sprain

If you run regularly – especially if you run outside – at some point, you may trip over a crack in a sidewalk or slip on wet pavement. Taking a spill while running can cause you to overextend and tear the medial collateral ligament (MCL) or lateral collateral ligament (LCL) in your knee. This results […]

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What You Need To Know About March Health Deadline

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sick of hearing about the health care law? Plenty of people have tuned out after all the political jabber and website woes. But now is the time to tune back in, before it’s too late. The big deadline is coming March 31. By that day, for the first time, nearly everyone in […]

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Health Net Offers Tips On Choosing Health Coverage

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– In recognition of Wise Health Consumer Month which began Feb. 1 Health Net, Inc.[1] (HNT[2]) is offering helpful tips to those shopping for health coverage. Individuals are able to sign up for health insurance in the federal and state exchanges also known as the Health Insurance Marketplace through March 31, so this […]

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