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There are many ways to usher in the New Year. After a couple weeks of nonstop holiday celebration replete with rich foods and plenty of drink, many folks decide that the best way to begin anew is with a detox cleanse. I firmly believe there really is no need to detox, but if you insist on doing a...  

Jan 6, 2009 7:49 pm US/Eastern Reporting Yvonne Zanos PITTSBURGH If going on a diet is one of your new year's resolutions, beware of a popular new weight loss product that the Better Business Bureau says, can ...  

One of the most popular weight loss colon cleaner offers available on the web is often paired with acai berry. In case you don't already know, acai berries are small purple colored berries that are grown in the Amazon. They are harvested from the acai palm tree and have been used by the...  

Acai berry juice comes in many varieties and flavors that acai berry lovers will have a wide range of flavors to choose from. Just like in previous years when the popularity of the acai berry was mostly confined to the natives along the Amazon, there have also been several ways at which to get...  

If going on a diet is one of your new year's resolutions, beware of a popular new weight loss product that the Better Business Bureau says, can cause you to lose more money than weight. The warning isn't so much about the Acai berry itself. Whether ...  

The promise of fast weight-loss, removing toxins, improving digestion and fighting just about every ailment known to mankind is pretty enticing. ...  

Acai Berries are without a doubt one of the planets healthiest super foods. They are loaded with antioxidants and other nutritious properties that do everything from assist you with weight loss to improving your skin. Some of the most common questions I am asked when it comes to Acai berries is...  

While examining patterns of DNA modification in lung cancer, a team of international researchers has discovered what they say is a surprising new mechanism.  

This call goes out to those who want to sweat. Physique 4 Life Fitness of Temecula is challenging Murrieta and Temecula residents in a weight-loss challenge. Much like the popular reality television show "The Biggest Loser," participants will compete on teams and individually to lose the highest...  

A common food additive used to bulk out processed meats could increase the risk of lung cancer, a new study suggests.  

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A diet high in inorganic phosphates -- found in some processed foods -- might speed growth of lung cancer tumors, South Korean researchers suggest.  

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Dr. Lou Jacobs, a chiropractor in Portland, is holding his second annual weight loss challenge, in the hopes of  motivating people to lose weight, get in shape and move toward better health.  

Scientists are exploring possible links between lung cancer and estrogen. It could be an important consideration for ThirdAge women going through menopause and looking at hormone-replacement therapy treatments.  

NEW YORK (AP) - Obesity surgery can reverse diabetes in teens, just as it does in adults, according to a small study. All but one of the 11 extremely obese teens studied saw their diabetes disappear within a year after weight-loss surgery, the researchers reported.  

Researchers have taken a step towards starting a national lung cancer screening programme.