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Surviving the Snacks of the Summer Blockbuster Season

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UN and ADB joint report: China leads way of reducing poverty

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Xinhua News Agency - According to MDG 2007, a landmark report issued half way toward the target date of 2015, China has reduced its level of hunger and nutrition below the regional average, and in some Chinese cities the rate is close to zero. The reforestation in […]

Annual Relay for Life features doctor investigating cancer

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Woodland Daily Democrat - He earned his bachelor of arts degree in chemistry and psychology from Swarthmore College in 1986 and his doctorate in nutrition from Tufts University in 1993. Miller’s research focuses on the relationships among B vitamins folate, B12, B6 Continue
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Eating a low-fat diet

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In the first installment of this two part series on dietary fat, I reviewed the differences between good fats and bad fats, where they come from and how to tell them apart. Today I ll talk about fat in the diet, what to eat, how much […]

Low-GI foods top dietary pecking order

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Sunday Times South Africa - Nowadays, the latest dietary trend, supported by scientific evidence, elevates low-glycemic index foods to the top of the nutrition pecking order. Monounsaturated fats like olive oil also rank highly. Two recent studies show the health benefits Continue
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Nutrition to Support Your Ironman Triathlon Performance

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Ironman distance triathlons are a formidable physical challenge to any athlete. Nutrition and hydration during training and racing is critical to meeting the demands of this arduous competition. Athletes at all levels can benefit from a proper Ironman nutrition plan. Continue …
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Apples, The Jewels of Fall

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Christian Science Monitor - He knew that apples were a good source of nutrition for the settlers and were easily stored. Now apple growing has spread to nearly all of the 50 states, and the US has become one of the world’s leading apple producers. What a Continue
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Diet News

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Planning a kidney diet
star.com.my - Healthy food need not be bland after all. When we say low salt, low sodium and low potassium, we did not say no salt, no sodium and no potassium, said Teng Yu Yuet, chief dietitian of a local private hospital. Sometimes, we tend to be […]

Supplement users better nourished than non-users

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Older men and women who take nutritional supplements are more likely to get adequate amounts of several vitamins and minerals than their peers who don’t use supplements, a new study shows.

Church Teaching On Nutrition, Hydration For Individuals In ‘Vegetative

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eMaxHealth.com - Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s teaching on providing nutrition and hydration to patients in a persistent “vegetative state.” The bishops presented two questions in a formal manner, known as a “dubium
Ky. health report targets tobacco useLouisville Courier-Journal […]