Guest article by Kimberly Hayes, Chief Blogger, publichealthalert.info What is seasonal affective disorder? Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) describes the symptoms of depression that many people feel when the winter...
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A cheat day is the best way to lose weight steadily First off, let’s get the terminology correct: you’re trying to lose fat, not weight. If you’re still the same...
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The fear of cancer can be as deadly as cancer itself Cancer … the very word strikes fear into the hearts of millions. And the media knows this, and plays...
Still in search of that elusive six-pack, huh? It’s in there somewhere, probably hiding behind that layer of blubber you keep meaning to shed. Come on now, you know it’s...
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But first … First, let me just say, I’m not a big fan of diets. Most of the time, and for most people, they just don’t seem to work. But they...