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Help your child develop healthy bones
Growing children need the right nutrients, as well as plenty of exercise, in order to develop healthy bones. Two of the most important "ingredients" for building strong bones are calcium and Vitamin D, especially for teenagers undergoing a growth spurt. ...Tags: Medical Specialization, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Calcium, Dietary Supplements
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Lactose intolerance: When drinking school milk makes students feel sick
Khalil Beckwith has never been formally diagnosed with lactose intolerance. He just knows that drinking milk makes him feel lousy. "When I drink milk with nothing else ... finishing the carton can be a nauseating endeavor," said Beckwith, a senior at...
Tags: Social Issues, Students, Broward County, Minority Groups, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Changing to a vegan diet is possible with planning
As people look to live more healthful lifestyles, many are contemplating meat-free diets. But becoming vegan or vegetarian can seem daunting as people try to figure out what to eat to get all the proper nutrients. Ingrid Beardsley, registered dietitian at...Tags: Colon Cancer, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages
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Do you know your PA Ag IQ?
Pennsylvania is home to the most desirable food and agricultural products in the nation. But many Pennsylvanians are unaware of the significance of what's being produced in their home state. Take this quiz to test your PA Ag IQ! 1) Which...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Mushrooms, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Dietary Supplements
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Half a hog, whole lot of work
"I hope you have a plan. Because if you don't, that half hog can kick your (butt)."
Thus came the warning from food writer Michael Ruhlman when I told him that, inspired by his new book, I planned to buy and butcher my first half hog.
In "Salumi: The...Tags: Thyme, Cabela's Inc., Steaks, Caves and Caverns, Landforms
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Strange causes of seizure disorders
Dear Pharmacist: My brother suddenly developed seizures, at age 28, with no history. I'd like to learn why he suddenly got this, since he was so healthy until then. Today, he's on six medications! — J.P., Sacramento Dear J.P.: I haven't covered...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Epilepsy, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Pharmaceuticals
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Vitamin D may not relieve arthritis pain
Reuters(Reuters) - Taking daily vitamin D doesn't keep knee pain from getting worse or slow the loss of cartilage for people with osteoarthritis, according to a U.S. study. Previous research suggested that among people with the joint disorder, those with higher...Tags: Medical Research, American Medical Association, Creighton University, Dietary Supplements, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Vitamin D, calcium disappoint in dementia study
Reuters(Reuters) - Vitamin D and calcium supplements taken together in low doses offered no protection against dementia in a large U.S. study of older women, but scientists are still holding out hope for vitamin D alone. Past research has suggested that vitamin...Tags: Mineral Supplements, Alzheimer's Disease, Dietary Supplements, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines
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Two cups of milk daily enough for most kids: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two cups of cow's milk per day may be enough for most kids to have the recommended amount of vitamin D in their blood while maintaining a healthy iron level, suggests a new study. "One of the common questions I get from...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements, Pediatrics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology
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$2.1 Million Grant Boosts Cancer Trials at Florida Hospital
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelMore cancer patients will be able to participate in cutting-edge cancer research without leaving the community thanks to a $2.1 million grant Florida Hospital Cancer Institute received this month. The three-year grant from the National Cancer Institute... -
High-dose vitamin D prevents fractures in elderly
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new analysis of nearly a dozen studies testing vitamin D in older individuals has concluded that it takes a daily dose of at least 800 international units (IU) to consistently prevent broken bones. A dose that high was found...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Perky TV Ad Lady Does It All, While The Rest Of Us Make Do
The Hartford CourantI've been seeing an ad recently where a perky little woman is doing absolutely everything: She's coming back from working all day at an office to cook her kids a hot meal at home, then running off to load a gigantic pallet of canned goods, or maybe hair-...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Barbra Streisand, Vitamin Therapy, 24 (tv program), Dietary Supplements
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