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- Things which don’t go away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:29AM“They’re leaving as heroes. I want them to walk home with pride in their hearts,” declared Col. John Norris, the head of a US Army brigade in Iraq. [1]
- Let label help you make good food choices Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:00AMOne of the easiest ways to start eating better involves a simple flip of the wrist.
- Combatting cholesterol: Redding dietitian to coach challenge Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:58PMReddingite Lisa Bunce, a registered dietitian and nutrition consultant, is the coach of the upcoming Cholesterol Challenge program organized by the Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association.
- A Hamster Haven Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:45PMGuine was Guinievere until he revealed he was a boy. Maggie has a neurological illness that causes her to attack. Blanca has Attention Deficit Disorder. Mitten was addicted to pain-killers and Paige has been temporarily separated from her lover.
- Antioxidants For Infertility Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:19PMAntioxidants help boost fertility by improving fertilization rates. Learn the most antioxidant rich foods, herbs and teas to help improve your fertility.
- How to eat healthier at the dining hall Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:37PMEating on a meal plan can keep cash in your pocket and keep excess weight off. Just keep these foods off your plate.
- NIH ramps up Human Microbiome Project Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:45PM( NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute ) The National Institutes of Health today announced it has awarded approximately $42 million to expand the scope of eight demonstration projects designed to link changes in the human microbiome to health and disease. The funds will also support investigators to develop innovative technologies to improve the identification and characterization of ...
- Omega-3s and Fish: Facts on DHA and EPA in Fish Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:15PMOmega-3 fatty acids are found in fatty layers of cold-water fish and shellfish. Which fish are best for omega 3s? Which fish should you limit due to mercury?
- Omega-3 Functional Foods: Fatty Acids in Cereal & More Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:00PMFound in everything from eggs to eye cream, are you getting enough omega-3 fatty acids in your diet?
- Online hCG Sales Spark Warnings from Nationally Recognized Weight Loss Center Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:51AMOnline buying of hCG for rapid weight loss has become increasingly popular with a growing number of sites offering the product for sale with little or no physician supervision, but a nationally recognized weight loss center in Oklahoma City urges caution when purchasing hCG online. The Broadway Clinic points to concerns about safety, efficacy and even potential legal issues related to such ...
- Finger-pointing on ethics Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:56AMACCESS to and availability of medicines is one of the major contributors to the inequalities in health status between rich and poor in the Philippines. Until now, the major discussions on this issue have been about prices.
- Learn how to read supplement labels Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:50AMWith what can seem like an endless selection of products and brands, choosing a dietary supplement that fits your lifestyle may seem like a confusing task.
- Oragenics, Inc. Launches EvoraPlus® Oral Care Probiotics into GNC Stores Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:40AMTAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oragenics, Inc. Launches EvoraPlus Oral Care Probiotics Into GNC Stores
- Oragenics, Inc. Launches EvoraPlus® Oral Care Probiotics into GNC Stores Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:15AMTAMPA, Fla.----Florida-based biopharmaceutical company Oragenics, Inc. announced today that its oral care probiotic EvoraPlus® is now expected to be available at corporate-owned GNC stores nationwide.
- Eyeing vitamins for peepers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:12AMGenerations of kids have heard their parents tell them that carrots will help them see better. It turns out that research has now confirmed what Mom has always known: Certain nutrients – included those found in carrots - really do aid eye health.
- Developing brains Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:11PMHow you can contribute to your child’s brain development.
- Why simplified food is damaging our health Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:28PMAgriculture typically prides itself in technological complexity. In reality, Emile Frison says, the over-simplification of agriculture and food is damaging health and ecosystems around the world.
- Montana evening news headlines Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:03PMThe Road2ACure tour led by seven-year pancreatic cancer survivor Chris Calaprice was in Missoula Friday. Calaprice and his crew are riding through all 50 states to raise money for pancreatic cancer research and spread the message of hope to cancer survivors.
- Form important for maximum gains Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:11PMWhen we start an exercise regime we all expect to achieve some form of improvement, be it more strength, bigger muscles weight loss or an improvement in speed and flexibility.
- Cholesterol rose after taking glucosamine and chondroitin Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:07PMI took glucosamine and chondroitin for about seven months. I had gotten little relief for my back pain , but I was willing to continue it to see if eventually it would help.
- SDA (Stearidonic Acid) Soybean Oil Increases the Omega-3 Index: Study Published in The American Journal of Clinical ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:32AMSDA Soybean Oil Is a Plant-Based Omega-3 That Efficiently Converts to Heart-Healthy EPA in the Body
- SDA (Stearidonic Acid) Soybean Oil Increases the Omega-3 Index: Study Published in The American Journal of Clinical ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:22AMST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - 09/02/10) - A clinical study confirming dietary intake of SDA (stearidonic acid) soybean oil increases the omega-3 index, is published in the current issue of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition . SDA soybean oil is a sustainable, plant-based omega-3 fatty acid that can increase tissue concentrations of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids. The study results ...
- Overweight? Obese? Or Normal Weight? Americans Have Hard Time Gauging Their Weight Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:06AMFor many Americans fat is the new "norm." Â More and more people are unable to accurately describe themselves using their height-to-weight ratio â known as body mass index â the scale that determines levels of overweight and obesity, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll found. Â
- Americans Blind to the Obesity Epidemic Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:03AMTHURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans have skewed perceptions when it comes to their weight, often believing they are lighter than they actually are, even when the scales are shouting otherwise, a new poll finds.
- MarketsandMarkets New Report - Global Weight Loss and Diet Management Market (2009 - 2014) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:29AMBuy this report now: http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/digestive-health-ingredients- 225.html
- Healthbeat: Lowering your risk for prostate cancer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:26AMOne in six men today will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, now the most common type of cancer next to skin cancer. But is there anything men can do to lower their risk of getting prostate cancer? The answer is "yes" and "no."
- Keeping An Eye Out For AMD As We Age Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:24AMKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- There is an eye disease that affects senior citizens that is little known in Asia, let alone Malaysia. If undiagnosed and untreated early it can lead to blindness.
- Selenium May Protect Against Bladder Cancer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:30AMTitle: Selenium May Protect Against Bladder Cancer Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/1/2010 11:01:05 AM
- Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:28AMTitle: Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer? Category: Health News Created: 8/31/2010 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/1/2010
- Healthy aging Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:06PMMANILA, Philippines - Growing old is a fact of life. And the sooner one prepares for it, the better. Doing so will help one age gracefully and deal with the many changes going on in the body and mind.
- ConsumerMan: Beware of acai berry offers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:26PMThe exotic acai berry has been the superstar in the world of diet supplements. But the federal government is cracking down on false advertising claims and unlawful payment practices. Açaí Palm - Shopping - Health - United States - Food
- Will extra protein and exercise help dialysis patients? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:03PMUniversity of Illinois scientists will learn whether protein supplements and cycling during treatments can help dialysis patients fight cardiovascular disease and retain physical function, thanks to a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Will extra protein and exercise help dialysis patients? U of I profs get $2.1 million to find out Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45PM( University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ) University of Illinois scientists have received a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to learn whether protein supplements and cycling during treatments can help dialysis patients fight cardiovascular disease and retain physical function.
- Do Antioxidant Supplements Help Athletes? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:53PMYou may have heard that excess amounts of “free radicals” increase your risk of cell and DNA damage, or worse, your risk of cancer. What you may not know is that overdoing it with antioxidant supplements designed to quench those free radicals may actually thwart your body’s own immune mechanisms. When you exercise, the body uses oxygen and the energy it converts from food to produce energy for ...
- Blissfield supplement manufacturer among fastest growing private companies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:31PMUckele Health and Nutrition, located on Silberhorn Highway in Blissfield, manufactures nutritional products and dietary supplements for more than 100 companies worldwide. They also make their own brands, which are showing up in professional locker rooms around the U.S. and Canada.
- GNC Supports Wounded Warrior Project with 5th Annual Golf Outing to Help Wounded Military Servicemen and Women Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:35AMPITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GNC partners with the Western Pennsylvania Committee of the Wounded Warrior Project as lead sponsor of its annual golf outing on September 20 at the Diamond Run Golf Club in Sewickley, PA.
- GNC Supports Wounded Warrior Project with 5th Annual Golf Outing to Help Wounded Military Servicemen and Women Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:25AMPITTSBURGH----GNC is partnering with the Western Pennsylvania Committee of the Wounded Warrior Project as lead sponsor of its annual golf outing on Monday, September 20 at the Diamond Run Golf Club in Sewickley, PA.
- Omega-Rich Margarine a Bust for Heart Health? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:04AMUsing an Omega-3 enhanced margarine may not actually improve heart health for those at cardiovascular risk, according to new research from the Netherlands. Health - Heart disease - Cardiovascular disease - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders
- Dream come true Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:10AMhe easy choice would have been to go with an all-expense paid vacation to some azure-sky beach resort, where the sun always shines and the staff scrambles to fulfill every whim.
- Years Later, No Magic Bullet Against Alzheimer’s Disease Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:58PMThough recent compelling evidence has shown that two types of tests can detect Alzheimer’s early, so far nothing has been found to prevent or delay the devastating disease.
- Years Later, No Magic Bullet Against Alzheimer’s Disease Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:52PMThough recent evidence shows two types of tests can detect Alzheimer’s early, so far nothing has been found to prevent or delay the devastating disease.
- Here’s to healthy kids Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:56PMThe Healthy Kids Programme aims to promote healthy eating and active living among children.
- Eating guide to look good Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:45PMKnowing that make-up can only go so far, those in the business of looking beautiful reveal that they are particularly mindful of what and how they eat.
- Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon Hits Home for Providence Bruin, Cancer Survivor Kirk MacDonald Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:07PMAt this time five years ago, Providence Bruins forward Kirk MacDonald was lying in a hospital bed in Vancouver, British Columbia, unsure if he’d ever play hockey again.
- 7 foods to help boost your brain power Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:42PMWant to improve your memory? Cynthia R. Green shares a day-by-day brain fitness plan in her book "Brainpower Game Plan." Here, she writes about foods to fuel your mind. Brain - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Trauma and Injuries
- Grapefruit-inulin combo could boost gut health, suggests study Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:27AM"This observation may be valuable because flavonoids may prevent various diseases associated with the Western-type diet and should be an integral ingredient of a common diet," wrote lead author Zenon Zdunczyk from the Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
- Vitamin A makes breastfeeding with HIV more risky: Study Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:58AMWashington, Aug 27 : Scientists have revealed that vitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for HIV-positive women who breastfeed because they may boost the excretion of HIV in breast milk -thereby increasing the chances of transmitting the infection to the child.
- Vitamin A Increases The Presence Of The HIV Virus In Breast Milk Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:19AMVitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for HIV-positive women who breastfeed because they may boost the excretion of HIV in breast milk-thereby increasing the chances of transmitting the infection to the child, a pair of new studies suggest. Epidemiologist Eduardo Villamor of the University of Michigan School of Public Health says transmission of HIV through breastfeeding happens ...
- Nutritionist Approved Releases iEat For Life Suite of Medical Nutrition Information Mobile Apps Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:00AMNutritionist Approved Inc. announces the immediate availability of the first four applications in the iEat for Life suite of medical nutrition apps for iPhone/iPod Touch users. The four apps released today address major health conditions affecting millions of consumers: Breast Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Prostate Cancer.
- Vitamin A and beta-carotene supplements unsafe for HIV-positive women Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:03AMVitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for HIV-positive women who breastfeed because they may boost the excretion of HIV in breast milk---thereby increasing the chances of transmitting the infection to the child, a pair of new studies suggest.