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Keep Your Digestion on Track

Posted January 11, 2008 at 06:00 AM by Martha Jones

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition

(NAPSI)-Many people may avoid suffering from a variety of digestive disorders, such as lactose intolerance, food allergies and IBS. Better digestive health may be as easy as following some simple suggestions:

1. Maintain a healthy diet and avoid…

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The Facts on Psyllium

Posted September 19, 2007 at 05:00 PM by Sahara Jackson

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating

Psyllium husk fiber can be used to prevent constipation due to its high fiber content and mucilage, that chemically is mainly formed of the sugars arabinose and xylose, together with the non-digestible monosaccharide galacturonic acid that is the main component of pectin,…

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Week in Review

Posted July 2, 2007 at 08:30 AM by Bridget Sullivan

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health, Her Motivation, Her Nutrition, Her News, Special Features, Interviews, HAL Reviews

It was a great week at Her Active Life!  In case you missed them, check out some of last week’s popular headlines:

1) A Diet to Deal with Haywire…

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IBS: A beginner’s guide

Posted June 27, 2007 at 06:36 PM by Ashlee Green

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Her News, Special Features

Ever been sitting in Statistics class right after lunch taking a test, the room completely silent, when you feel a rumble in your gut and before you know it, the whole class has their heads turned toward your belly wondering why animalistic sounds…

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Part 2 of 3: How much do you know about popping the pill?

Posted June 5, 2007 at 03:08 PM by Katie Drummond

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health, Her News, Special Features

This is the second installment in a three-part series on the birth control pill.  In part 1, senior writer Katie Drummond invesitgates the history, uses, side effects, and effectiveness of using the pill.  In addition, she takes a closer look at how the…

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Part 1 of 3: How much do you know about popping the pill?

Posted June 1, 2007 at 03:18 PM by Katie Drummond

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health, Her News, Special Features

This is the first installment in a three-part series on the birth control pill.  In part 1, senior writer Katie Drummond invesitgates the history, uses, side effects, and effectiveness of using the pill.  In addition, she takes a closer look at how the pill impacts female…

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