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07/04/2009 11:18 AM
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Exercise Tips to Keep Boomers on Their Feet
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07/04/2009 11:18 AM
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SATURDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- While baby boomers are not as young as they used to be, exercise is just as important as ever, but certain precautions are in order to stay injury-free. 'As boomers age, they should take extra steps to protect
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Living Healthily on Less
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07/04/2009 11:18 AM
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SATURDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- Most people are cutting back in these tough economic times, trying to save more and make do with less. But can you cut back when it comes to your health? As it turns out, experts say you can -- if you're smart about
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Cockroaches, too, get fat eating unhealthy diet
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07/04/2009 10:29 AM
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Washington, July 4 : Just like humans, cockroaches too can get fat on an unhealthy diet, says a British researcher. Patricia Moore, of the University of Exeter, came to this conclusion after studying how female cockroaches change their mating behaviour
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Veg diets can help prevent chronic diseases
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07/04/2009 10:26 AM
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Washington, July 3 : Well planned vegetarian diets are healthy and nutritious for all age groups and help prevent heart diseases, cancer, obesity and diabetes. Winston Craig, professor of nutrition and wellness at Andrews University, and Reed Mangels,
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How dairy foods are nutritional bang for the buck
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07/04/2009 10:25 AM
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Washington, July 2 : A daily consumption of dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt can provide a unique package of nine essential nutrients at a low cost per serving, according to a recent review. Several prominent nutrition researchers have
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Diets high in protein, cholesterol linked to liver cancer
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07/04/2009 10:25 AM
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Washington, July 2 : Diets high in protein and cholesterol are linked with a higher risk of hospitalization or death due to cirrhosis or liver cancer, while diets high in carbohydrates are associated with a lower risk, according to the latest research.
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Better diet helps diabetics improve blood sugar control
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07/04/2009 10:25 AM
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Sydney, July 2 : Providing intensive dietary advice improved blood sugar control in type 2 diabetics even when they were arguably on the best available medication, according to the latest research. The six-month study by Otago University's (OU) Edgar
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Mucoadhesive particles may improve sublingual allergy vaccines
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07/04/2009 10:24 AM
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by David Douglas Last Updated: 2009-07-02 13:48:48 -0400 (Reuters Health) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mucoadhesive chitosan particles could improve the effectiveness of sublingual allergy vaccines, according to a report in the July issue of Allergy. Dr.
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Get her diet, workout plan and more!
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07/04/2009 10:24 AM
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Instead of eating a big meal at night or snacking throughout the day, Oprah's meal plan emphasizes small, healthy, satisfying meals. Plus, the recipe for her green drink and favorite meatballs. Oprah's putting herself back on the priority list in 2009.
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Walnuts can cut cholesterol, say Harvard researchers
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07/04/2009 09:56 AM
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Related topics: Science & Nutrition A meta-analysis of walnuts by Harvard scientists has found diets rich in walnuts can significantly reduce cholesterol levels, supporting growing evidence to suggest these popular nuts can improve healthy blood
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Novus names Bharadwaj manager of aquaculture nutrition
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07/04/2009 09:35 AM
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Dutch Bar Owners Gain New Victory Against Smoking Ban
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07/04/2009 09:31 AM
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Category: Lifestyle News Font Size Dutch bar owners won a new victory in their fight against a smoking ban on their premises when an appeal court cleared two of them of breaking the law and quashed a 1,200 euro fine. 'The law contains no formal
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Ryan O'Neal comforted over Farrah's death as he strolls on beach
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07/04/2009 09:03 AM
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Ryan O'Neal is pictured today being comforted by a woman - thought to be a family member - over the death of long-time girlfriend Farrah Fawcett. The Hollywood star strolled barefoot through the surf on a Californian beach with his arm over the shoulder
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Veggies welcome 'no meat diet cuts cancer risk' report
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07/04/2009 08:32 AM
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A meat-free diet could reduce the risk of developing cancer, according to a new study. More than 61,000 people were monitored over 12 years by Cancer Research UK scientists from Oxford, who found that vegetarians were 12% less likely to develop cancer
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Pet-friendly airlines upset allergy sufferers
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07/04/2009 07:32 AM
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Karen Petcoff doesn't want to think about being on the same airplane as a cat. The Scarborough mom, whose 16-year-old daughter Gillian also suffers from asthma, is looking at booking a trip to Vancouver this summer but her asthma and severe allergy to
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Utter confusion over smoking ban
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07/04/2009 07:19 AM
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OH WHAT a ciggie c**** up. It was bound to happen as the Greek smoking ban came into force on July 1: in most places there was confusion, incredulity or complete ignorance. The Health Ministry helpline1142 got inundated with a record number of calls from
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Insomniac Michael Jackson Begged for Drug to Induce Sleep: Nutritionist
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07/04/2009 05:07 AM
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Los Angeles, Jul 1: Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it In this handout photo provided by AEG, could be harmful, says a nutritionist who was working with
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Examining Dietary Influences Of Liver Disease
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07/04/2009 03:50 AM
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Diets high in protein and cholesterol are associated with a higher risk of hospitalization or death due to cirrhosis or liver cancer, while diets high in carbohydrates are associated with a lower risk. These findings are in the July issue of Hepatology,
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Cutting Calories May Be Key To Evolutionary Fitness
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07/04/2009 03:49 AM
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Charles Darwin and his contemporaries postulated that food consumption in birds and mammals was limited by resource levels, that is, animals would eat as much as they could while food was plentiful and produce as many offspring as this would allow them
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Updated Position Paper On Vegetarian Diets Released By The American Dietetic Association
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07/04/2009 03:48 AM
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Main Category: Also Included In: / Oncology / Cardiology Article Date: 03 Jul 2009 The American Dietetic Association has released an updated position paper on vegetarian diets that concludes such diets, if well-planned, are healthful and nutritious for
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Relaxing rules on GPs removing skin cancer will 'put patients at risk'
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07/04/2009 03:31 AM
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Patients could be put at risk as rules allowing GPs to remove cancerous moles are set to be relaxed despite evidence the treatment fails in almost half of cases, experts have warned. by Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor Published: 8:00AM BST 04 Jul 2009
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FOUR WEDDINGS AND A CATFIGHT
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07/04/2009 03:21 AM
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The last thing you want on your big day is three other brides giving you marks out of ten. But that's what the contestants on a new TV show signed up for - with predictably scary results... Picture the (expensive) scene. You are a bride who has spent
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THE GOLDEN GIRLS
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07/04/2009 03:21 AM
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In an age when half of marriages end in divorce, and an online service has been set up to advise warring couples how to part, the McAleney sisters are the perfect antidote. Born within eight years of each other in the 1930s, the four girls have all
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Hospitals close to agreeing to accept Medicare cuts
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07/04/2009 03:16 AM
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(Kaiser Health News) UPDATED 2009-07-02 According to Kaiser Health News, the hospital industry is about to agree to accept federal funding cuts of $150 billion to $170 billion over the next decade to help pay for efforts to reform the national
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Swine Flu Death Toll in Argentina Climbs
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07/04/2009 02:40 AM
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President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner with Dr. Juan Manzur, right, the health minister, at a hospital in Buenos Aires. RIO DE JANEIRO The death toll from swine flu in Argentina continued to rise as President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said
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Spring Allergy Ads Were Less Effective
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07/04/2009 02:29 AM
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Pet-friendly airlines upset allergy sufferers
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07/04/2009 01:17 AM
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Nesquik Plus fortified with calcium and vitamin D for growing Australian kids
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07/04/2009 12:54 AM
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Nestlé will relaunch its NESQUIK Plus product to better meet the nutritional needs of growing Australian kids. Now fortified with calcium and vitamin D the new NESQUIK Plus also has 25% less sugar,1 so when made with reduced fat milk as recommended it
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Mom's diet crucial for newborn's greater bone development
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07/04/2009 12:15 AM
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BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhuanet) -- Good and well-balanced diet of a woman during pregnancy helps in the formation of baby's healthy bones, says a new U.K. study. According to a study presented Tuesday at the National Osteoporosis Society Conference in
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How do I know how many calories I need?
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07/03/2009 11:45 PM
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