Sugar Editorial Picks
Mar 12, 2007 -
I've been hearing a lot about people on a Raw Foods Diet. It's also called a Living Foods Diet, and many celebrities such as Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, Bryan Adams, Alicia Silverstone and Robin Williams have reportedly been seen at raw food restaurants and have tried it. Designer Donna Karan and actor Jeremy Piven shed pounds eating raw foods.
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Nov 23, 2006 -
What are enzymes? Well in honor of my high school chemistry teacher I can offer you this: enzymes are catalysts, which are basically substances that cause a chemical reaction to move faster.
Tom Bohager, author of the new book Enzymes: What the Experts Know quite obviously did better than I did in chemistry class and has figured out that enzymes are a key to life.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
Overview
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- How to Use This Medicine
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Introduction
Pancreatin (PAN-kree-a-tin)
Helps patients who have cystic fibrosis (and other conditions) digest food.
Brand Name(s)
There may be other brand names for this medicine.
When This Medicine Should Not Be Used
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to pancrelipase, pancreatin, or pork protein.
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Dec 20, 2006 -
Do you often get a bellyache when you eat or drink foods containing milk? I'm sorry to say, but you may be lactose intolerant.
Lactose is the milk sugar in dairy products.
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Nov 10, 2009 -
It's time to take some organ lessons, but not the musical kind. I'm going to teach you about your internal organs, starting with the pancreas.
November is National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, devoted to educating people about the disease that took the life of Patrick Swayze earlier this year.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
Overview
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Definition
Enzyme markers are tests for specific enzyme activity in the body. Diseases can cause enzymes to stop functioning, or be less active. Enzyme marker tests combine an enzyme with its substrate and monitor the output.
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May 07, 2009 -
The enzyme that gives pineapples their zing in beauty products is called bromelain, as it works to help dissolve impurities. It's been a while since we've heard from Hippiecowgirl, so let's find out what she had to say about Alba Pineapple Enzyme Facial Cleanser ($13), a beauty product that contains this skin-smoothing enzyme in the ingredients:
This is a truly great facial cleanser. The pineapple scent makes me feel like I'm taking a tropical vacation every time I wash my face.
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Dec 03, 2008 -
A few years ago, my then-boyfriend treated me to a spa treatment unlike any other. Osmosis, a spa in northern California, is one of the only spas in North America to offer cedar enzyme baths. Enzyme baths are used in Japan to remove toxins and promote inner peace.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
Overview
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Definition
Enzymes are complex proteins that cause a specific chemical change in other substances, without being changed themselves. For example, they can change starches, proteins, and sugars into substances the body can use. Blood clotting is another example of enzymes at work.
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Jan 13, 2009 -
Taking the time to apply a facial mask is worth the effort. Don't you always feel so refreshed afterward? And when I was scoping out the product reviews website earlier, I had masks on the mind.
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