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A Healing Diet to Plug Pressure Sores
(Wednesday, September 21, 2005 - Protica Staff Writer) Pressure ulcers are a significant and costly healthcare problem for patients and healthcare providers. An understanding of the role of nutrition in their prevention and management can help ameliorate ...
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Adding Protein Powders and Protein Supplements to Your Diet Plan
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Trying to keep a healthy diet plan in this hurried world is not always that easy. We may not take the time out for ourselves that we really need to. We don’t take the time to consider our food choic...
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Additional Protein is Required Following Extreme Weight Loss Surgery
(Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) These days, it is becoming more and more common to see extremely overweight people having gastric bypass surgery to help them to lose weight and become healthy. But just like with any other type of s...
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After Bariatric Surgery: The Importance of Bariatric Surgery
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Sometimes a weight problem is difficult to solve through traditional means and bariatric surgery becomes a serious option. Before you take the plunge, there are some things that you’ll need to unders...
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All About Protein and Protein Supplements
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) There are a number of things that you need to have in your diet in order to survive, and protein is one of those things. The body does produce some proteins, but there are also many others that you n...
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All About Protein Supplements
(Friday, April 16, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) You may have seen those great big jugs of powder in the pharmacy section at your favorite department store and wondered what they are all about. Those big jugs are filled with protein supplements, whi...
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Alzheimer’s and the Need for Good Nutrition
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Alzheimer’s disease is a progressively degenerative disease and the most common cause of irreversible loss of function in the elderly. It affects every aspect of mental, physical and emotional functio...
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An Explanation of the Gastric Bypass Surgery and the Need for Protein
(Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) The gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss surgery that is accomplished in two ways, either by laparoscopic technique or open surgery. Usually done under general anesthesia, the laparoscopic surgery...
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An Update on Breast Cancer and Good Nutrition
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) There are new findings on breast and other types of cancer nearly every day and not a moment too soon. Cancer is a devastating disease no matter where it is located or how aggressive it is found to b...
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Animal-Based Protein Versus Plant-Based Protein
(Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Protein comes in two basic kinds: complete and incomplete, which can come from either plant or animal sources. All protein supplements come from these sources. Choosing the best kind depends on a few ...
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Are You Getting Enough Protein in Your Diet?
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) There are all kinds of things that we do every day for our health: we take our vitamins, try to eat the right foods, avoid the wrong foods, the list goes on and on. But with all of the good things th...
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Arthritis and the Need for a Balanced Diet and Protein
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) The condition that is commonly referred to as simply “arthritis” is actually nearly 100 different conditions, each causing different levels of pain and loss of mobility. According to the Arthritis Fo...
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Asthma and Nutrition
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Asthma affects about 16 million people in the United States, with 70% more women than men affected. The disparity in the rate of asthma in men and women may be related to the hormonal fluctuations of ...
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Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder and Diet
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Often called the most common mental disorder in children, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is thought to affect between two to eleven percent of all school age children worldwide, and t...
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Avoid Protein Deficiencies with Healthy Sources of Protein
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Your body is a wondrous feat of science. You probably know that it is made up mostly of water (about 60%), but did you know that the second most abundant component of your body is protein? Yes, prot...
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Baby on Board: The Need for Healthy Diet Before and During Pregnancy
(Tuesday, April 06, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Far too many women have stood in the mirror cursing their genetics, most specifically their mothers, for their chubby thighs, their ample hips or flabby tummies. Studies have shown that these women m...
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Back Pain and Good Nutrition
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Back pain affects the majority of people - up to 80% of all adults will have at least one episode of back pain during their lifetime and half of those people will never find out the cause of their pai...
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Balanced Nutrition and Protein Supplements
(Friday, April 16, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Can a protein supplement play a role in a good diet and balanced nutrition? In most cases, it is better to get all nutrition from natural food sources. Protein, one of the building blocks of good nu...
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Battling Childhood Obesity through Smart Eating
(Thursday, January 27, 2005 - Protica Staff Writer) Finally, a positive solution regarding America’s difficult and costly campaign to stem childhood obesity is emerging. For the thousands of children and their families who are currently battling with ...
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Beginning Strength Training and Nutritional Mistakes They May Make
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Everyone knows the guy (or gal) that sees an infomercial or a movie or even just see something at a garage sale and suddenly have a new pursuit, a new aspiration. One year, they were going to be a ten...
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Beyond Macronutrients and the Importance of Vitamin Supplements
(Thursday, January 27, 2005 - Protica Staff Writer) What is often overlooked in a nutrition vocabulary dominated by talk of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, is the plain fact that vitamin supplements play a critical role in an overall healthy eating ...
Posted By : jordan |
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Bill To Allocate More Funds to Diagnosing, Treating and Preventing Eating Disorders
(Tuesday, May 04, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Two Minnesota senators are on a mission to pass an Act that aims to divert more research funds into diagnosing eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia.
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Bone Up on Your Protein
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Do you remember your mother telling you to finish your glass of milk before you could be excused from the dinner table? Did she also tell you to finish your plate of spinach if you wanted muscles lik...
Posted By : duffy78 |
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Boosting the Immune System with Good Nutrition
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) The human immune system is responsible for fighting off germs and viruses that can attack our body at any time. We encounter any number of these microscopic invaders as we go about our daily lives, f...
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Breast Cancer and Nutritional Support
(Monday, April 19, 2010 - Protica Staff Writer) Breast cancer is the second most common kind of breast cancer in women between the ages of 25 and 75 years (Skin cancer is number one). It is also the second most common cause of cancer death among wo...
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