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Screenings include: * Complete blood count with metabolic and lipid panel includes liver and kidney function studies, fasting blood sugar, thyroid, cholesterol, HDL/LDL and triglyceride levels along with a complete blood count.

Piggybacking on the sentiment of antigay Mormon faster Trestin Meacham , the Family Foundation of Virginia is urging Americans to take part in a 40-day fast from August 27 until October 5 in support of what it believes is "traditional" marriage between one man and one woman.

Focus on the Family and the Family Foundation of Virginia are planning a 40 day prayer, fast, and repentance later this year, hoping that divine intervention might help sway the outcome of Bostic v.

Celebrity diets. They're not going anywhere and they show no signs of slowing down.

With the weather getting hotter by the day, it's the perfect time to detoxify your body and flush out the unwanted toxins, which will help you beat the heat and stay healthy Detoxifying refers to the flushing of toxins and impurities out of your system and cleansing of the blood.

In this observational study, we aimed to see whether transition in Saudi students entering university life could be a breeding stage for cardiometabolic risk factor emergence and clustering.

Brad Pilon has written Eat Stop Eat eBook, which is among the simplest and easiest to follow weight loss programs available today.

During a conversation about her life in the ninth grade, Nazmeen, a slender 14-year-old with tightly braided hair, began to sob.

Nearly 1 million Latinas aren't aware that they are at risk of developing diabetes.

CitizenLink, the public policy partner of SPLC designated anti-gay hate group Focus on the Family announced it's partnership with the Family Foundation of Virginia and other anti-gay gay religious organizations around America in an marathon protest against marriage equality that will include 40 days of prayer and fasting.

Jacqueline says, "I had been fasting for 40 days for Lent so, this year, Easter was a big celebration for me.

The reduction of elevated fasting plasma glucose levels to near normal by repeated intravenous bolus insulin doses, given according to a simple algorithm, has been studied in 17 Type I and 23 Type II, healthy diabetic patients.

Washington, April 21: More than 40 immigrants from India at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas have ended their hunger strike after a week of protesting their detention while seeking political asylum.

Christians in Cameroon joined others the world over to celebrate one of the biggest feast of the church, Easter Sunday.

It was fun to be in Athens for Holy Week from Palm Sunday to Good Friday! Easter is the biggest holiday of the year in the Greek Orthodox Church and the city celebrates will all kinds of events.

The Bayonne Recreation Division will hold its annual Easter Egg & Bunny Hop Race at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The race is open to Bayonne residents.

Cinnamon has been studied in randomized controlled trials for its glycemic-lowering effects, but studies have been small and show conflicting results.

But the spirits of the estimated 30,000 to 50,000 pilgrims who walk for hours to reach a famous Roman Catholic church outside of Santa Fe are anything but weary.

Easter is a religious holiday in which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus, whose death was commemorated on Good Friday .

But just in case, the challenge forbids the use of dietary supplements that act as stimulants, legal and illegal drugs, and over-the-counter diuretics unless prescribed by a physician, laxatives, cleansers or a detox plan, including a total liquid diet, starvation, fasting, very low calorie diets of less than 800 calories a day, purging, ... (more)