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The majority of people who struggle with weight gain all their lives find the idea of losing weight fast nothing short of miraculous. After all, who wouldn’t want to achieve a thinner, shapelier physique in just weeks? That explains why rapid weight loss programs have ballooned into a million dollar industry. But is it really safe to lose so much …

Colon cancer is a form of cancer that affects the colon, which is a part of the large intestines. This condition is caused by malignant cells growing out of control in the colon. The survival rate for colon cancer is high especially if it’s detected and treated early. And once the colon is cancer-free, the patient can go back to …

Rhubarb is a herbaceous perennial plant with large leaves and fleshy stems called petioles. This plant is native to China. Prized for its medicinal and nutritional benefits, rhubarb has been used as an herbal remedy for hundreds of years. However, the leaves of rhubarb contain oxalates – extremely toxic compounds that can cause sickness. As such, the stems and roots …

As we age, the skin loses elasticity and suppleness. This is caused by years of skin breakdown. When the skin becomes less elastic, it begins to sag. Creases will also appear at various points of the face – particularly around the eyes, mouth and on the forehead. A good anti-aging face cream should be able to delay the early signs …

Electronic cigarettes are battery-operated devices that work as an alternative to tobacco. The device works by heating a small amount of flavored liquid nicotine. As the nicotine is heated, it is atomized and converted into an inhalable mist. Nicotine is delivered to users by inhaling the mist as if smoking. Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes come in a wide range of …

Liposuction is a type of surgery procedure that breaks down and “sucks” stored fat from various parts of the body, typically around the abdomen, buttocks, back of the arms, and calves. The fat is sucked using a hollow instrument called “cannula.” The cannula is inserted under the skin, attached to a vacuum-like equipment, the cannula will suck the fat right …