Archive for April, 2009

Natural Herb Supplements to Lower your Cholesterol

April 21, 2009 on 8:42 pm | By admin | In Health & Fitness

If you choose to lower your cholesterol in a supplement form instead of in your cooking, you can try several different types of herbs. Policosanol comes from sugar cane wax and is a very powerful extract. It lowers bad cholesterol levels and raises good ones. An organic version of chromium, called Chromium Polyniconate lowers triglycerides and raises good cholesterol levels. Vitamin B3 (otherwise known as Niacin), when taken in high dosages is another natural supplement that you can take to lower your cholesterol level. Your nearest supplement store should carry all of these cholesterol lowering herbs as well as the natural supplements section of most supermarkets.

Bone Cancer Victims are Generally Young

April 20, 2009 on 6:47 am | By admin | In Health & Fitness :: Cancer / Illness

Bone cancer and related tumors originating in the bone are not diagnosed very often. In fact, cancer of the bone is a very rare type of cancer to have. Mostly affecting young Caucasian males between the ages of ten to 20 years of age, this cancer comes in three separate types and is graded on a scale of 1-4 stage just like any other malignant cancer. Osteosarcoma affects the tissue inside of the growing bone. Chondrosarcoma is a cancer that begins in the cartilage of the bone and Ewing’s Sarcoma begins in bone marrow that is still maturing in a young patient. While Osteosarcoma and Ewing’s Sarcoma are most commonly found in children and young adults, Chondrosarcoma is more common in adults over the age of fifty years old. 

Help Those Who Can’t Help Themselves

April 5, 2009 on 8:40 pm | By admin | In Health & Fitness

If you have met the unfortunate circumstance of becoming disabled, whether it is mentally, physically or emotionally, wouldn’t it be nice to know that someone was on your side fighting to get you the benefits that you rightfully deserve? A social security advocate does just that. These social workers act on behalf of those you need to file disability claims for financial supplementation from an injury or mental illness that will leave them incapable of working for at least the upcoming 12 months, or if their illness or disability is certain to end in death. Social security assert that filing a disability claim should only take a person an average of 2 or 3 hours, when in reality, the process is so long with a number of loopholes that only approximately 7 out of 10 applicants actually end up receiving any kind of supplementation. When you work directly with a Social security advocate, they can walk you through all of the red tape and help you expedite your claim and get you on your way to getting the financial support that you need in this trying time in your life. 

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