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What Can I Eat?

Posted in WeightLoss & Dieting by admin on the September 24th, 2008

Over two-thirds of all deaths in America have been linked to diet related diseases. Most of us are overfed yet undernourished. Part of the problem is lack of knowledge; along with conflicting reports, Upbringing / Lifestyles, Unhealthy eating patterns, Nutrient deficient foods, Soil depletion, Chemically altered foods and Genetically mutated crops.

Proper nutrition can enrich your health. We all have our different nutritional needs due to the protein content of a personal eating plan; it is diverse and unique from individual to individual. The total caloric needs and protein requirements make up the foundation in creating your personal nutritional plan.

Most people tend to eat too much of the wrong thing at the wrong times,and not enough of the right thing at the right time. So you ask,…� What can I eat�
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Botulism

Posted in General Health by admin on the September 13th, 2008

A rare but serious illness caused by toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum bacterium. The bacterium may enter the body through wounds, or they may live in improperly canned or preserved food.

There are three main kinds of botulism:

Foodborne clostridium botulinum is found in soil and untreated water throughout the world. It produces spores that survive in improperly preserved or canned food, where they produce toxin. When eaten, even minute amounts of this toxin can lead to severe poisoning. Foods most commonly contaminated are home-canned vegetables, cured pork and ham, and smoked or raw fish.
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Anabolic Steroids Medications

Posted in Medication by admin on the September 12th, 2008

Why Steroids Medications Are Prescribed:

Anabolic Steroids are given to patients for many reasons. The two conditions most prescribed for legally are the prevention of Wasting Syndrome and deficiencies in natural testosterone levels.

Other conditions like alcoholism or cardiopulmonary disease may require a low dose of steroids as well.

STEROIDS; A general overview

Please note: Narcotic pain medicines, when abused, can be injurious to the body and mind, and may lead to drug dependency or death. Prescription medicines should never be taken without first consulting a physician. We at Great Spirit Way do not condone or encourage self-medication. The following information is not provided by a licensed medical practitioner and does not constitute medical advice.
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