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Why I disagree with Angelina Jolie's mastectomy decision
Dear Pharmacist: Do you agree with Angelina Jolie's decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer? — S.I., Atlanta, Ga. Dear S.I.: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank for her because I'm sure she was paralyzed by fear. After...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Dietary Supplements, Cervical Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatic Cancer
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How to protect hair, skin as you age
Content Courtesy of Allentown Morning CallThanks to subtle biological and lifestyle shifts, 30 is a pivotal age for preserving the health of your skin and hair. Here are tips from Women's Health: 1. GET RID OF CELLULITE There is no magic cure for cellulite, but you can increase the...Tags: Vitamin C, Healthy Diet, Dietary Supplements, Women's Health, Vitamin B7
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3 Reasons to Plant Greens
HealthWarmer weather brings many sensual wonders: sounds of happy birds, warmth against our skin, and the scent of freshly turned over soil. Indeed, as I walked my dog through Emmaus this week, I caught a glimpse of one urban farmer after another. They were all... -
Food additives serve unique purposes
FARGO, N.D. - “I have been reading the long ingredient lists on food packages. I'd like to consume fewer food additives, so can you send me a list of all of them and what they do?” the person asked me. I wasn't sure how to respond because our food...Tags: Vitamin E, Vitamin Therapy, Iron (dietary supplement), Consumers, Health Treatments
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FDA looks at caffeine impact on kids after Wrigley gum
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - William Wrigley Jr Co's new Alert Energy Caffeine Gum has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to look into the potential impact that added caffeine may have on children and adolescents. The FDA said on Monday it was taking...Tags: Vitamin C, Dietary Supplements, Herbal Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, New Products
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Constipation, Premature Birth, Fainting, Health and Safety at School, Menstruation
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Slippery elm soothes many stomach problems
Dear Pharmacist: I've dealt with stomach problems all my life. Sometimes it's hard to eat, but I am under physician's care. What natural remedy can soothe my tummy when it's hard to eat? — W.C., Denver, Colo. Dear W.C.: Probiotics are fundamental...Tags: Vitamin C, Dietary Supplements, Calcium, Iron (dietary supplement), Gastritis
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Newest Girl Scout cookie: Mango Cremes with additive NutriFusion
When the Girl Scouts come a-knocking, asking Americans to give up their New Year's resolutions for some tasty cookies, there'll be a new treat on the list: Mango Cremes. But the Oreo-esque, tropical-inspired mini-sandwiches aren't just noticeable for...
Tags: Nestle SA, Obesity, Coconut, Girl Scout Cookies, Dietary Supplements
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Spices have strong medicinal value
Dear Pharmacist: I ate like a hog over the holiday, and it was wonderful! To spare my guilt, are there any benefits to holiday foods and spices? — D.E., Orlando Dear D.E.: All those delicious spices have numerous medicinal benefits. Nutmeg can ease...Tags: Pumpkin, Macular Degeneration, Erectile Dysfunction, Iron (dietary supplement), Ovarian Cancer
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Should everyone go gluten free?
A nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly provides a guest post. This week, Shanti Lewis weighs in on gluten-free diets.
Have you walked in the grocery store lately and seen a plethora of products labeled "gluten-free?" Do...Tags: Gluten-free Diet, Healthy Diet, University of Maryland Medical Center, Diarrhea, Migraine
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Produce shopping without pesticides
There's no question that fruits and vegetables are an essential part of a healthy diet and provide benefits to body and mind that go far beyond conventional nutrition. Most are rich in phytochemicals, whose natural power to support health and combat...
Tags: Stomach Cancer, Healthy Diet, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vitamin Therapy, Peaches
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The risks and rewards of red meat
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Ellen Loreck, MS, RD, LDN;, weighs in on red meat.
Picture this: You're out to dinner and there are juicy porterhouse steaks, sumptuous burgers, and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of Maryland Medical Center, Healthy Diet, Vitamin Therapy, Iron (dietary supplement)
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