Ephedra – Does it work for Weight LossWritten by Michael LaQuay
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agrees that way we lose weight is to burn more calories than we consume. Ephedra helps in that process by producing a thermogenic effect, which causes one to burn more calories. Further, it appears that by taking Ephedra people seem to eat less and have more energy and thus are more active. Whether one also needs to consciously lower their caloric intake and/or exercise depends on a variety of circumstances, which is best discussed with your health care professional. Ephedra had been banned for last year because of possible health risks. Thursday, April 14 2005 (Health Day News) -- Saying that U.S. Food and Drug Administration had not met burden of proof that any specific dosage of controversial weight-loss drug ephedra was dangerous, a U.S. District Court judge in Salt Lake City has lifted year-old FDA ban and sent matter back to agency for further evaluation. From Ephedra Educational Council web site "More than 15 million consumers a year benefit from Ephedra, with only a minute fraction reporting problems to FDA. Any risk of inappropriate use must be balanced against health benefits accruing to millions of Americans. The nation's obesity epidemic creates a personal and public imperative for weight control, and 98 million Americans must not be denied an option for improving their health without conclusive scientific evidence." www.EphedraCom.com
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| | Pleural mesotheliomaWritten by T.Going
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It is still unclear by scientists and doctors why asbestos fibers cause mesothelium to mutate into cancer. However, as more and more asbestos cases are reported, doctors are learning more about this devastating condition. Some believe that only one single fiber can create events that cause mesothelioma. Despite fact that there is no cure for mesothelioma, early diagnosis can help doctors give patients opportunity to relieve a great deal of suffering and possibly prolong patient’s lives. For more information about mesothelioma please visit http://www.resource4mesothelioma.com . This article may be freely reprinted as long as this resource box is included and all links stay intact.
For more information about mesothelioma please visit http://www.resource4mesothelioma.com . This article may be freely reprinted as long as this resource box is included and all links stay intact.
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