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Vitamin E increases prostate cancer risk: Study
Vitamin E supplements increase the risk of prostate cancer in healthy, middle-aged and older men, according to research published today that strengthens the evidence that some micronutrients, often marketed as antioxidants, are ineffective at preventing...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Dietary Supplements, Trials, Medical Research, Cancer
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Is this candy bar a good choice for school vending machines?
The Marathon Smart Stuff Bar, which is sold in some middle and high schools, is advertised as a healthy snack in part because less than 35 percent of its calories are from fat (10 percent from saturated fat) and it is less than 35 percent sugar by weight....Tags: Dietary Supplements, Food Industry, Mars, Inc., Genetic Engineering, Health Treatments
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Antioxidant growth: Fueled by marketing hype
The market for antioxidant products –- which includes everything from fruit juices and vitamin shakes to deodorant -- is poised for explosive growth over the next decade, according to a new report by the market research firm Packaged Facts.
The...Tags: Cardiologists, Chicago Tribune, Cancer, Blood
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The Nutritious Sweet Potato
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersCedar Crest intern Toni loves sweet potatoes! She writes: "sweet potatoes have been around for centuries. They are produced from a plant native to central and South America, which was grown widely by Native Americans. They were a main source...... -
How to parent like a celebrity
"Mad Men" actress January Jones ate her placenta (to be fair, dried and made into a pill). Alicia Silverstone chews up veggies and deposits them mama-bird-style into her baby son's mouth. And model Gisele Bundchen says her diaper-free son was toilet...
Tags: Alanis Morissette, Conservation, Celebrities, Diets and Dieting, High Blood Pressure
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Eggs and nutrition
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on eggs....Tags: Birth Defects, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin B2, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Mayonnaise
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Vitamins E, C no help against vision disorder
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking vitamins E and C may do nothing to protect aging eyes from macular degeneration — the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, a new clinical trial finds. Researchers had been hoping the vitamins, both...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Harvard Medical School, Eyes and Vision, Ophthalmology, Medical Specialization
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From morning sickness to weight gain
www.southfloridaparenting.comPregnancy is one of the most amazing experiences a women has the opportunity to go through. It can also be a very stressful time as your body is changing and growing and you have someone else counting on you to provide a safe place for them to develop....Tags: Weight Loss, Morning Sickness, Dietary Supplements, Diets and Dieting, Health Treatments
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How to choose, cook and store greens
South Florida ParentingSt. Patrick’s Day is this month, and what comes to mind when you think of this holiday? GREEN! So what better than to focus on green foods and their powerful health benefits. Are you and your family eating enough greens? The USDA recommends...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dietary Supplements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Vitamin K, Calcium
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Supplement do's and don'ts
Fifty-percent of Americans take vitamins and supplements, according to government surveys. Some have proven benefits. Calcium combined with vitamin D is known to benefit bones, and it’s among the supplements worth considering, according to Consumer...
Tags: Mineral Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin A, Fatty Acids, Vitamin D
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Chocolate milk gets nutritionists' gold star
It was the last school day before Thanksgiving, and Traughber Junior High's lunchroom crackled with adolescent energy and anticipation of a holiday break starting in just a few hours. Sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders at the Oswego school were busy...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Diets and Dieting, Food Industry, Vitamin D, Beverage Industry
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Multivitamins no fountain of youth for women
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women taking multivitamins don't live longer than those who get their nutrients from food alone, a new U.S. study shows. In fact, they appear to have slightly higher death rates, researchers found. "There is very little...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Dietary Supplements, Internists, High Blood Pressure, Vitamin D
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