When you just hurt all over
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Fibromyalgia, declared an official disorder in 1993, is a condition that causes burning pain in muscles throughout the body. It affects about 2% of the American population. Its cause is unknown. Sufferers experience constant fatigue and sleep deprivation, but there is no test for the disease so it often goes undiagnosed by doctors. An effective treatment is regular exercise and there are several medications to relieve symptoms.
Publication Name: Parade
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Year: 1999
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Breakfast for a healthier life
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As many as 25 percent of children and 60 percent of adults skip breakfast before leaving the house; reasons for not having breakfast range from wanting to lose weight to not having the time. All foods eventually end up as glucose to the bloodstream; however, the best foods for the body provide energy without making the person fat.
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Year: 2001
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