Daily Archives: December 26, 2013

Stop Smoking: The Effects

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Robert Barrington

While smoking is associated with some health problems, it is often overlooked that it also possesses some health benefits. In particular smoking is associated with a lower body weight, although the exact reasons for this are not clear. Originally it … Continue reading →

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Iron: How Much Is Lost Through Sweat?

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Robert Barrington

Mineral balance is difficult to calculate for many dietary minerals because of the multiple compartments in which they can be temporarily stored. Although it can be a relatively easy to estimate the intake of a particular mineral, its route of … Continue reading →

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