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Glasgow Health Solutions Ltd: Blackpool Ice Cream Entrepreneur Launches Worlds First Omega Ice Cream.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Product launch on 5th August Local ice cream entrepreneur Nathan Herons popular ice cream concession on Blackpools famous South Pier will see the launch of a world first Omega Ice Creams. Blackpool is the worlds No.1 ice cream eating city. says Nathan, And I love coming up with new ideas and making a great summer treat like an ice cream healthier with a squeeze ...

What Are Proteins? What Is A Protein? How Much Protein Do I Need?

Proteins are large molecules consisting of amino acids which our bodies and the cells in our bodies need to function properly. Our body structures, functions, the regulation of the body's cells, tissues and organs cannot exist without proteins. Our muscles, skin, bones and many other parts of the body contain significant amounts of protein. Protein accounts for 20% of total body weight. Enzymes ...

Health briefs: Weight-loss series in Aurora

Provena Mercy Medical Center will host a four-week weight-loss lecture series for community members. Attend all four weeks for free, and you will receive a special weight-loss tool kit. Each evening includes a light dinner and beverage. Topics are: Aug. 3: "Just the Facts." Find out what doctors think about some of the most popular diets. Get the medical facts. What is a "normal" weight? What ...

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New study shows vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, in black teens according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's www.endo-society.org. Black teens taking vitamin D supplementation of 2,000 international units per day had a decrease in central arterial stiffness.