Lower Cholesterol – Low Carb better than Low Fat Diet

September 2, 2010 by Julie Moorse
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Low Carb diet is better than a low fat diet… Recent study in the Annals of Internal Medicine and additional research be found at the government Web site (National Institute of health:www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19506174?dopt=Abstract) concurs with other research (including at the University of Toronto) that a low carb diet reduces cholesterol. HOWEVER, what is significant is the [...]

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Quinoa the Next Super Food

August 30, 2010 by Sarah Graminski
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Is Quinoa the next super food? Quinoa has been used in South America for over 6,000 years especially in the Andes area. The Incas considered the Quinoa crop sacred. It is high in protein (estimated at 12 to 18 percent — more than any other grain) but best of all it is consider a complete [...]

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Home Loan Information

August 30, 2010 by Matt Short
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Home loan refinancing rates fall to lowest rates since 1971 when official record keeping started. However, new home sales and re-sales remain flat. Freddie Mac reported the national average for fixed rates are at 4.36 percent for 30 year loans, 3.86 percent for 15 year loans, and 3.56 percent for five year adjustables. Home owners [...]

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Tiger Woods Divorce

August 25, 2010 by John Tomlin
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Divorce is hard for anyone going through it, but what about Tiger’s kids? “…And we’re looking forward to [rebuilding] our lives and how we can help our kids the best way we possibly can…” stated Woods during an interview in New Jersey. Woods has done poorly since the sex scandal broke, finishing in the top [...]

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Mesothelioma Symptoms

August 25, 2010 by Julie Moorse
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Mesothelioma was in the news again this week. Doctors and researchers met to discuss mesothelioma symptoms at a undisclosed non-profit medical research institute which focuses on the treatment and prevention of pleural mesothelioma, the most common type of the cancer. Unfortunately symptoms of mesothelioma may not appear for 15 to 50 years after initial exposure [...]

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Stem Cell Research Explained

August 24, 2010 by Julie Moorse
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Stem cell research has been all over the news after a federal judge blocked President Obama’s call to expand stem cell research on Monday. Many questions have been raised about the legality and morality. We are providing the basic information without taking sides. Stem cells, which have the ability to renew themselves into a diverse [...]

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Solar Power Becoming Cheaper and Simpler

August 23, 2010 by William Hahn
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Solar power… the dream to live completely off the grid, no more reliance on the local electric company, living greener, and lower energy costs… is becoming a reality for the masses instead of the rich who just want to live green. Are power outages common in your area? Or just want to lower your electric [...]

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2010 MTV Video Music Awards

August 21, 2010 by Steven Fisher
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Who can forget the controversy last year when rapper Kanye West jumped in on Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech? He stated Beyonce’s video was more deserving to win in front of a surprise audience. What will this year bring? If this years MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) host and comedienne Chelsea Handler has her way we [...]

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HP Officially Delays Tablet until 2011

August 20, 2010 by Matt Short
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Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) multi-touch Tablet was expect to debut in 2010; however, it will not make its appearance until 2011. HP had reported working on a tablet on various platforms including Windows 7 Slate and the Android. They had hinted at the project not being ready in 2010 for the last week and made it official [...]

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World Cup Location Search 2018 and 2022

August 19, 2010 by John Tomlin
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The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) continues their search for the location of the 2018 and 2022 World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years at various locations around the world. It is perhaps the most popular sporting event in the world. Numbers are still not completely finalized, but it looks like [...]

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