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Core strength and stability is increasingly recognized as a vital part of fitness. So what is it and how do you go about getting it? The past five years have seen growing interest in resistance, or weight training programs, aimed at achieving core...

One of the most common fitness questions this time of year is “How can I tone my stomach for swimsuit season”? Typically, people believe that the guaranteed quick route to obtaining a rock-solid six-pack is a path packed with hundreds of...

Allogeneic liver transplantation remains the only effective treatment available to patients with liver failure. Because of a serious shortage of liver donors, however, an alternative therapeutic approach is urgently needed.

Cancer is a class of diseases or disorders characterized by uncontrolled division of cells and the ability of these to spread, either by direct growth into adjacent tissue through invasion, or by implantation into distant sites by metastasis (where...

If you, or someone that you know, suffers from nighttime snoring they are likely to experience a restless night's sleep whether or not they realize it. In addition, their family may also be suffering from loss of sleep due to the distraction.

Life is stressful enough without allowing the physical environment - air quality, lighting, noise, and other controllable factors - to intensify day-to-day stress.

Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways. The muscles of the bronchial walls tighten, and cells in the lungs produce extra mucus further narrowing your airways. This can cause minor wheezing to severe difficulty in breathing.

More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergicdiseases. A recent nationwide survey found that more thanhalf (54.6 percent) of all U.S citizens test positive toone or more allergens; among specific allergens, dust mite,rye, ragweed, or cockroach...

If you are looking for a way to lose fifteen pounds in two weeks, a high protein diet, a low carb diet, a fruit diet, a no fat diet, a blood type diet, a juice fast, a diet named after a place in Miami, a grapefruit diet, a cactus diet, a coffee and...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a disorder that affects about 50 million Americans, but receives very little attention. Its symptoms include any of the following: diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhoids, indigestion, intestinal cramping or spasms,...