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AFPA Fitness, Trainer & Nutrition Newsletters: 2006 vol. 11 no. 1-12

January 2006 vol. 11 no. 1

  • AFPA’s Hilton Head Fitness Extravaganza XI, March 10-12,2006
  • AFPA’s Fitness, Trainer, Sports & Mind Body Conference April 21-23, 2006
  • AFPA Approves New Insurance Benefits Program
  • The Bottom Line
  • Get Some Sun and Breathe Better!
  • How Heart-Healthy is Alcohol?
  • Tylenol Most Common Cause of Liver Failure
  • Linking Your Cholesterol to Stress
  • A Dangerous Solution For Relieving Stress: Consuming Sweets
  • Obesity Before Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Weight Problems

February 2006 vol. 11 no. 2

  • Flu Drugs Don’t Work
  • Yet Another Way Drugs Can Kill Your Kids
  • Beat Alzheimer’s Naturally With Exercise
  • Being a Fat Baby Boomer Increases Your Risk of Dying
  • Want to Stay Slim? Fiber’s In, Fat’s Out
  • Dangerous Offender, Obesity, is Tied to Alzheimer’s *New Study Dispels Dairy/Weight-Loss Myth
  • How Food Affects Your Mental Health
  • Youth at Risk: One in Three Kids Not Physically Fit
  • The Dairy/Weight-Loss Deception
  • Want to Stay Slim? Fiber’s In, Fat’s Out

March 2006 vol. 11 no. 3

  • Newly Posted Articles at AFPA
  • Certification of Fitness Professionals and Legal Defensibility
  • Check out AFPA [American Fitness Professionals & Associates]
  • The Get America Fit Foundation
  • Another Way Hospitals Can Kill You
  • How Antidepressants Affect Your Immune System
  • Vegetable Oil Fats Can Accelerate Cancer Growth
  • Government Testing of Chicken Shows Dramatic Jump in Salmonella in 2005
  • Flaxseed Can Help Fight Breast Cancer
  • Meat and Fat Intake Increase Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

April 2006 vol. 11 no. 4

  • Coffee’s Risk to Your Heart Depends Upon Your Metabolism
  • Too Much or Too Little Sleep Raises Your Diabetes Risk
  • Beat Prostate Cancer by Getting Your Omega-3s
  • Cholesterol-Lowering Foods Most Effective When Combined
  • Mental Stress Effects On Heart More Common Than Previously Known
  • NutraSweet Shown to Cause Cancer
  • Glycemic Index Deception Finally Understood
  • Coconut Oil

May 2006 vol. 11 no. 5

  • Obesity Statistics
  • The Dairy/Weight-Loss Deception
  • Calcium Supplements Don’t Reduce Fracture Risk
  • Obesity Decreases Chance of Surviving Breast Cancer
  • Obesity Linked to the Return of Prostate Cancer
  • Sunshine Works for Congestive Heart Failure
  • Omega-3 Fats Curb the Growth and Spread of Liver Cancer

June 2006 vol. 11 no. 6

  • Fish Oil can Stop Prostate Cancer’s Spread
  • High Doses of Vitamin C Good for Cancer
  • Ginger and Pepper: A Cancer-Fighting Combo?
  • Why Raise Your Cancer Risks by Drinking Tap Water?
  • Underselling the Obesity Epidemic in America
  • Atkins Wasn’t Right About Carb Restriction
  • Adieu, la Difference!
  • Obesity Decreases Chance of Surviving Breast Cancer
  • NIH Supplement Panel One-Side, Says Natural Health Research Institute
  • Conventional Medicine’s Ignorance About Autism

July 2006 vol. 11 no. 7

  • Charlotte Health & Fitness Conference Charlotte, NC, October 12-14, 2006
  • Lawsuits Debate Lasting Lipitor Damage Dangerous Antidepressants Elevate
  • Diabetes Risk How to Virtually Eliminate Your Risk of Lymphoma Obesity
  • Linked to the Return of Prostate Cancer Dairy Products Fail to Stop Weight
  • Gain Vegetables Much Better Than Drugs at Building Bone Density Higher
  • Doses of NSAID’s May Bring on Heart Attacks National Board of Fitness

August 2006 vol. 11 no. 8

  • Charlotte Health & Fitness Conference Charlotte, NC, October 12-14, 2006
  • AFPA Press Releases
  • More Evidence Sugar Feeds Cancer
  • Obesity Fuels Diabetes
  • Taking Tylenol Even at a Recommended Dose Can Harm Your Liver
  • Extra Belly Weight Increases Colon Cancer Risk in Women
  • The One Item You MUST Bring When Traveling, Especially Internationally High Cholesterol Tied to Prostate Cancer
  • Type 2 Diabetes Erases 15 Years From Your Life
  • Diabetes Shortens Life Expectancy by Nearly Two Decades Fish Oil Treats ADHD Better Than Ritalin
  • Articles Newly Posted

September 2006 vol. 11 no. 9

  • Charlotte Health & Fitness Conference Charlotte, NC, October 12-14, 2006
  • AFPA Press Releases
  • Stay Away From This Common Breakfast to Avoid Stomach Cancer
  • Fish Oil, Exercise Keep the Weight Off
  • How Many Pounds Does One Extra Soft Drink Add to Your Body?
  • Athletic Training in the Teen Years Builds Bones For a Lifetime
  • Fighting Colon Cancer With Spices, Onions
  • Reduced Levels of Coenzyme Q10 Found in Postmenopausal Women on Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Golfers Aren’t as Healthy as They Believe
  • Heart Disease Goes Global
  • Arsenic Found in Chicken

October 2006 vol. 11 no. 10

  • AFPA Press Releases
  • Cut Your Pancreatic Cancer Risks by Nearly Half With Vitamin D
  • Parents: The Weakest Link in the Childhood Obesity Epidemic
  • Low Vitamin D Increases Your Chances of Being Admitted to a Nursing Home
  • Vioxx Cousin, Celebrex, Also Found to Cause Heart Attacks
  • Obesity Raises Ovarian Cancer Risks
  • How Children Can Beat Obesity
  • Consuming Omega-3 Fats Better For Your Health Than Having a Defibrillator Close By
  • Does Your Multivitamin Contain Copper?
  • Choose the Commercial with the Worst Health Message
  • Obesity Fuels Diabetes

November 2006 vol. 11 no. 11

  • AFPA Fitness Conferences for Spring 2007
  • Vegetarians: Better Insulin Sensitivity, Less Diabetes Risk
  • Dramatic Rise in Overweight and Obesity in China
  • Meat Makes Mommy Sick
  • Drug Company Sued Over Estrogen Replacement
  • Many Americans Too Obese for X-Rays
  • Processed Meat Increases Stomach Cancer Risk
  • Chemotherapy’s Long-Term Effects Can Last a Decade or More
  • The Connection Between Sugary Soft Drinks and Mental Health Problems
  • Why Doesn’t Your Doctor Recommend Fish Oil?

December 2006 vol. 11 no. 12

  • AFPA Fitness Conferences for Spring 2007
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Tied to Stress and Childhood Trauma
  • How to Beat Arthritis Naturally With Acupuncture, Turmeric
  • Eating More Veggies–Not Fruit–Keeps Your Brain Young
  • Fight Colds With Exercise
  • Loneliness Increases Risk of High Blood Pressure
  • More Evidence Stress and Cancer are Linked
  • Adult Weight Gain Increases Risk for All Types of Breast Cancer
  • Exercise Reduces Risk of Dementia
  • What Benefits Can Walking Have?