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5 ways to Staying Young with Dr. Oz Anti-Aging Checklist

Wednesday, February 6, 2008
On today’s ‘Oprah’ TV show we received quite a lot of information from Dr. Oz about ways that you can reverse aging. Through diet and exercise and lifestyle habits you can easily put into place an anti-aging plan. Oprah is 54 years old and she said it has hit her like a bulldozer.… continue reading

British Association Of Dermatologists Launches Sun Safety Information, UK

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
As thousands of UK holiday makers flee for some sunshine and shop around for that ‘perfect tan’. This May, the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) will begin its annual Sun Awareness campaign which also coincides with Euro-melanoma day – a Europe wide initiative to raise awareness of melanoma – the most deadly form of skin cancer.… continue reading

Some doctors are calling sunlight, “the medical discovery of the century.”

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
In the 2007 book, “Your Best Health Under the Sun,” Jon Herring and Al Sears, M.D. reveal research that shows how millions of people can be cured from chronic diseases simply by getting enough sunlight. According to their work some 600,000 cases of breast and colon cancer alone could be prevented each year, if people simply increased their daily intake of sunlight.… continue reading

American Academy of Dermatology Caught in Pay-for-Play Scandal

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Author : Indoor Tanning Association WASHINGTON — A group of dermatologists, including Dr. A. Bernard Ackerman, director emeritus of the Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology in New York City, has called the American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) “Seal of Recognition” program a “shocking conflict of interest.”… continue reading

New natural health product rules to allow cancer prevention claims

Monday, February 4, 2008
CARLY WEEKS Companies that sell natural health products will soon have unprecedented freedom to promote the ability of vitamins, herbal supplements and non-prescription drugs to prevent serious diseases and medical conditions, including cancer, heart disease and arthritis. The changes to the federal rules, which take effect June 1, represent a significant boost for the natural health industry, which is eager to increase its credibility and capitalize on a booming market for vitamins and botanical supplements by directly marketing their health claims to consumers.… continue reading

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