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Food as medicine? What to make of the claims.
What's a healthful food and what's a healing food? Is there a difference? At least since the mid-19th century, when the Battle Creek Sanitarium opened its doors and people flocked there to follow John Harvey Kellogg's regime of whole grains, nuts and...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Religion and Belief, Health Treatments, Whole Foods Market, Vegan Diet
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Extra fiber tied to lower risk of stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who get more fiber in their diet are less likely to have a stroke than those who skimp on the nutrient, according to a new review of existing research. "A few people in the past have looked at the relationship between...Tags: Stroke, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Whole Wheat Bread, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses
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Herbal remedies demand more study
An estimated 38 million adults in the United States use herbal medicinal products and dietary supplements. Unlike prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, herbal products are not well regulated by the Federal Food and Drug Administration....Tags: Medical Research, Herbal Supplements, Ginkgo Biloba, Ephedra (dietary supplement), Diabetes
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin on 'How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick'
Letty Cottin Pogrebin has never been one to sit back and stay quiet. Not hardly. A lifelong activist and writer, she co-founded Ms. magazine with Gloria Steinem in 1971, staking her flag in the frontlines of the American feminist movement. Over the...
Tags: New York City, Breast Cancer, Pneumonia, Ginkgo Biloba, Chicago Tribune
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Colostrum supplements and replacers: What is the difference?
BROOKINGS - Research indicates that the ability of colostrum to provide passive immunity to the calf is often limited by low concentration of colostral immunoglobulins, insufficient methods of feeding colostrum, and limited absorption of immunoglobulins...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Mineral Supplements, Research, Health Insurance Cost
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A little bit about a lot of things
Sometimes one of my challenges in writing these columns is deciding what topic should be the focus. This time of year there's a lot of different things all going on at the same time which need attention. So this time around we'll try a short discussion...Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Agriculture
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Common Lambsquarters is a tenacious weed.
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersMaster Gardener Barb sends these thoughts about one of our toughest weeds, Chenopodium album: Every summer in my perennial beds, I wage battle against the annual weed known as common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) , also called fat hen, white... -
Don't die of embarrassment
FARGO, N.D. - Have you ever postponed a medical screening test? Maybe you think you really don't need it. Maybe it sounded painful. Maybe the thought of the preparation for the medical procedure or the test itself embarrassed you. Perhaps you can...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hemorrhoids, Vitamin D, Calcium, Cheese Corn
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Class gives healthy advice for Danville cancer survivors
WDBJ7 ReporterCancer doesn't discriminate. It attacks people of all ages. And research shows, you are more likely to get some forms of the disease as you get older. A group of senior citizens in Danville with cancer is fighting to get healthy and live longer....Tags: Healthy Diet, Herbal Supplements
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Ex-Dolphin Twan Russell promotes exercise for kids
Fort Lauderdale native Twan Russell was an NFL linebacker for seven years, including with the Miami Dolphins. During his playing days, he established The Russell Life Skills and Reading Foundation, which provides after-school programs for economically...
Tags: Miami Dolphins, Vitamin D, Football, National Football League, Twan Russell
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Older women, don't take vitamin D for bones: Panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women shouldn't take vitamin D and calcium supplements to prevent broken bones, and there's not enough evidence to say whether it would help anyone else either, says a U.S. government-backed panel. Based on two reviews...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Menopause, Health Treatments, Vitamin D, Calcium
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Antioxidants may not ward off strokes, dementia
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older adults who eat diets high in antioxidants may not have a lower risk of dementia or stroke, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people who ate or drank lots of coffee, tea, oranges and red wine were just as...Tags: Stroke, Physical Conditions, Vitamin E, Alzheimer's Disease, Vitamin Therapy
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