Disease Prevention
Learn about disease prevention by reading the articles listed below.
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Week 1: Self Assessment
This 13 week term is all about preventing disease. Quite possibly the idea that you can prevent disease is new... more
10 Guidelines for Good Health
As a rule, if you follow these practices you’ll be in good health for a long time. The following are brief comments... more
10 More Good Health Guidelines
As a rule, if you follow these practices you’ll be in good health for a long time. The following are brief comments... more
Avoid Chronic Internal Inflammation – 101
What is internal inflammation? Inflammation is usually a healing process, but as we age the process can get “stuck.” You then have... more
Avoid Chronic Internal Inflammation – 102
A blood test could save your life According to Mark Hyman, MD, “What few people understand is that... more
Avoid Pills for 7 Common Ills
What is pharmacology? It is the science of drugs, including their composition, uses, and effects. For the most part, the medical... more
Beat the Odds on these 9 Life-Threatening Diseases
Your parents’ problems don’t have to be yours. Here are nine diseases commonly found in generation after generation. You can lower... more
BMI – Body Mass Index
BMI as a forecaster of health and longevity If your weight is great, congratulations. But if not, you need to lose... more
