Losing weight may preserve kidney function in obese people with kidney disease, according to a study appearing in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN), (2009, September 18).
More than a third of US adults are either obese or overweight. Weight loss can improve a number of health problems; for example, it can [...]

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Fruit and vegetables are needed for long and active life. But there are still some everyday pleasures, such as tea, coffee and chocolate, on a list of the foodstuffs which could help you live to a ripe old age. Gary Williamson, professor of Leeds University, found that there are 20 types of food and drink [...]

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