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Compression Clothing: Tight & Toned

by Editorial Team May 12th, 2014 | Special Interest Section
If you walked into a gym 15 years ago, you would find people exercising in baggy clothes. Loose clothing seemed to be pretty standard; not only for comfort, but to hide areas that needed to get into shape.  Today when you go to the gym you would see people running on the treadmill, lifting weights, or doing Zumba in tight work out gear. This tight clothing is known as compression clothing. The snug apparel is made for nearly every part of the body, compression shorts, skull caps, hoods, arm sleeves, shirts, and socks.  The trend of wearing snug workout clothes
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How I’m Getting My Winter Body in Summer Shape (Fast!)

by Editorial Team April 3rd, 2014 | Special Interest Section
Hey Bostonians, are you ready for warmer weather? Boston summers are the best. Boston summers mean beach parties, Red Sox games, food festivals, fishing, and so much more…It’s a regular Smorgasbord of activity, except if you’re like me, you’re not looking your best, and the summer is actually a daunting reality. I’ve grown soft since winter, and it’s going to take some work to get this body beach ready.

I have roughly two months to lose 15 pounds, get my skin in order, update my wardrobe, update my hairstyle, and generally reinvent my tubby tuckus for swimsuit season. Like you,
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How Pharmacogenomics Is Linked To Appropriate Drug Uptake

by Editorial Team February 28th, 2014 | Special Interest Section
Vitamins behave in a wide variety of ways inside the human body. Vitamin K, for instance, is significant for the role it plays in the biology of living systems. It is basically a cofactor involved in the synthesis of γ- carboxy-glutamic acid. The amino acid is linked with the structural and functional properties of at least 14 different proteins. Many of these proteins are linked with blood clotting factors.

This shows the link that starts off with Vitamin K. Interestingly, the human body cannot synthesize Vitamin K, and its acquisition within the body must be achieved through dietary products. The
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Winter Heart Management Tips For Cardiac Patients

by Editorial Team October 31st, 2013 | Special Interest Section
With all the prepping and planning for the winter season, cardiac patients can easily forget about their heart conditions. Cynthia Thaik, M.D, a member of American Heart Association and a cardiologist, points out a research that shows that deaths from cardiovascular disease increase by 18% during the winter season.

Many heart patients aren't aware of the risks of outdoor activities during the cold weather. It can easily cause unexpected hypothermia. This is when the body temperature dips low and there isn’t enough energy left in the body to keep the internal body temperature warm. Most of the hypothermia deaths
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Suffering From Mesothelimoa? Treatment Options & Preventi

by Editorial Team October 1st, 2013 | Special Interest Section
Mesothelium is the thin layer of tissue that covers many internal organs in your body. The disease Mesothelioma mostly strikes the internal tissue of lungs, which is known as pleura. Other commonly affected areas are those around the abdomen and heart.

The number of patients with the condition is expected to increase by 2020. Since the disease is rare, people are often not aware of treatment and prevention options.

Prevention

The risk population of mesothelioma includes individuals who are exposed to asbestos fibers. Construction engineer encountering asbestos, miners, insulation manufacturers, ship builders and auto mechanics are at the most
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