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CONSUMER REPORTS: Vitamin D put to the test
Vitamin D is one of the most widely used supplements. Doctors have long recommended it along with calcium to help prevent bone fractures. However, recent studies have cast doubt on vitamin D’s benefits for healthy women. With sales of vitamin D at...
Tags: Consumers, Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements, Osteoporosis, Menopause
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Drink milk to build healthy bones
It’s a lesson many learned early in life: Drink your milk to build strong, healthy bones. Moms and dads recognize the importance of milk, which is rich in calcium and other nutrients, in their growing kids’ diet. Unfortunately, that message...Tags: Consumers, Mineral Supplements, Diets and Dieting, Vitamin D, Healthy Diet
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Plant-based diets take root in U.S. among athletes, exercisers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For Brendan Brazier it all started with a smoothie. The former Ironman triathlete and ultra-marathon champion said he decided to change to a vegan diet as a high school athlete hoping to turn professional. "I knew I had to improve,"...Tags: Hydrocortisone, Scott Jurek, Dietary Supplements, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vitamin Therapy
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Achieve greatness with shortcake
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” —William Shakespeare, from his sonnet on shortcake You’re skeptical? You doubt that Shakespeare would have expended his considerable...Tags: Baking Powder, Butter, Strawberries, Recipes, Dietary Supplements
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Keep milk breaks this summer
FARGO, N.D. - “I'll have chocolate milk,” my 9-year-old daughter said the other night at a restaurant as we celebrated her sister's birthday and the end of the school year. My daughter nearly always opts for chocolate milk, even when fancy kids' fruit...Tags: Recipes, Dietary Supplements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Nutrition
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Smoke? Fat? Sedentary? Watch out for heart disease, study says
It’s no surprise that someone who has never smoked, who eats a Mediterranean diet and keeps a normal weight and who exercises regularly is healthy. How healthy? Chances of death from all causes is reduced by 80% over eight years. Pretty healthy....Tags: Heart Disease, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Death, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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These new treats are OK to eat
A carrot is a healthier snack food choice than, say, a potato chip — but when you're craving a potato chip, a carrot is simply not gonna cut it. Thankfully, there are healthy snack options when it comes to chips, chocolate and even candy....Tags: Diabetes, Cheese Corn, Potatoes, Tortilla Chips, Heart Attack
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Keeping kosher as we age
(JNS.org) We all have our traditional kosher favorites — and for many this means Ashkenazic fare, like slow-roasted brisket, matzo ball soup, lockshen kugel, and perhaps cholent and blintzes. Unfortunately, such kosher classics aren't the best...Tags: Judaism, Breads, Salads, Diabetes, Nutrition
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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new study. While the recommendation for kidney stone prevention has...Tags: Weight, Coffee, Vitamin C, Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements
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One man stops eating food, lives on liquid goo he calls Soylent, and you can too
Rob Rhinehart has given up food. Really, for 30 days, he didn't eat a single bite. The 24-year-old software engineer from Atlanta invented a mixture of vitamins and minerals he calls Soylent. He consumed nothing but Soylent for 30 days, and now he's...Tags: Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements, Potassium (dietary supplement), Vitamin B7, Vitamin Therapy
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What is osteoporosis, and who does it affect?
Clark County Health DepartmentWe hear people causally speak about osteoporosis; however, it can be a very serious health problem. Bone is living tissue, which is constantly being absorbed and replaced. Osteoporosis occurs when the creation of new bone does not keep up with the...Tags: Weight, Physical Conditions, Eating Disorders, Harvard Medical School, Diets and Dieting
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Fresh produce back in season
It’s been a long winter. If you’re like many cooks who use the seasons as a guide, you’re longing for something fresh. Martha Holmberg’s new book, “Fresh Food Nation” (Taunton Press, $22.95), is here to help, with...
Tags: Dietary Fiber, Salads, Honey, Cream Cheese, Bacon
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