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Too many drug types are compromising heart health: doctors
Reuters(Reuters) - About 80 million Americans suffer from heart disease, the nation's No. 1 killer, and most are on multiple drugs. Some cardiologists think prescribing has gotten out of hand. The criticism was voiced by a number of leading heart doctors who...Tags: Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Vitamin B3, American Heart Association, New York University
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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: Menopause, Broken Bones, Washington, DC, Internists, Allentown
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Prebiotics in baby formula and eczema: mixed picture
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema, according to a fresh look at past research. The theory is that babies who can't breastfeed can drink...Tags: Wheezing, Asthma, Sydney (Australia), American Academy of Pediatrics, Allergies
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After breast cancer, high-fat dairy foods raise risk of death
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Women who have ever had breast cancer might want to walk away from the brie, the butter and the black cherry (and every other flavor) ice cream. According to a study of 1,893 women, breast cancer survivors who average as little as...Tags: Medical Research, Foods and Beverages, Breast Cancer, Ice Cream, Milk
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Beans for life
FARGO, N.D. -- As America changes its school lunch program to improve nutrition and cut juvenile obesity in the next decade, every commodity wants a piece of the new pie -- including beans and other pulse crops. "We offer high nutrition and low cost,...Tags: Consumers, Washington, DC, Dietary Fiber, Nutrition, U.S. Congress
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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: Cheese Corn, Hemorrhoids, Foods and Beverages, Weight, Abdominal Pain
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Non-dairy calcium seen to lower kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Getting plenty of calcium from foods has been shown to lower the likelihood of kidney stones in those most at risk, but a new study makes clear the benefit isn't just linked to milk products. In a large new analysis, men and...Tags: University of Washington, Mineral Supplements, Calcium
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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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Babies of obese moms show lower vitamin D levels
Babies born to women who are obese at the start of pregnancy tend to have one-third less vitamin D than the infants of lean women, according to a new study led by a Northwestern Medicine professor. Vitamin D is important for children because it helps to...
Tags: Medical Research, Vitamin D, Weight, Vitamin Therapy, Obesity
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More iron linked to reduced risk of severe PMS
Reuters(Reuters) - Women who get a little more than the recommended daily amount of iron in their diets may be less likely to get a more severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), according to a U.S. study. Researchers writing in the American Journal of...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Diets and Dieting, Iron (dietary supplement), Science and Technology, Vegetarian Diet
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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: Football, Sports, Vitamin D, Vitamin Therapy, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Heat's Eric Reid: 'Biggest challenge is maintaining healthy lifestyle during season'
As the Miami Heat's play-by-play TV announcer for 22 seasons, Eric Reid has had an exciting career. But he admits the NBA life — with its many road games, plane food and busy schedule — takes a toll on his fitness. Even though he doesn't...
Tags: Sports, National Basketball Association, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vitamin Therapy, Health Treatments
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