
Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
The American Dietetic
Association has released an
updated position paper on
vegetarian diets that
concludes such diets, if
... > full story

Weight Determines Future Cognitive Development Of Children Born Very Premature, Study Suggests
Researchers are carrying out
an assessment of the
physical neuropsychological
characteristics of children
born before 32 weeks'
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Mice Run Faster On High-grade Oil
Between the 1932 and 2008
Olympic Games, world record
times of the men's 100m
sprint improved by 0.6
seconds. Scientists have
shown that an equivalent
improvement can be achieved
... > full story

Can A Little Extra Weight Protect People From Early Death? Underweight, Extremely Obese Die Earlier Than People Of Normal Weight
Underweight people and those
who are extremely obese die
earlier than people of
normal weight -- but those
who are overweight actually
... > full story
- Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
- Weight Determines Future Cognitive Development Of Children Born Very Premature, Study Suggests
- Mice Run Faster On High-grade Oil
- Can A Little Extra Weight Protect People From Early Death? Underweight, Extremely Obese Die Earlier Than People Of Normal Weight
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'Jumping Gene' Diminishes The Effect Of New Type 2 Diabetes Risk Gene
July 4, 2009 Research has identified a new gene associated with diabetes, together with a mechanism that makes obese mice less susceptible to diabetes. A genomic fragment that occurs naturally in some mouse ... > full story -
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Overweight Kids Experience More Loneliness, Anxiety
July 3, 2009 As childhood obesity rates continue to increase, experts agree that more information is needed about the implications of being overweight as a step toward reversing current trends. A new study has ... > full story -
Mom’s Weight During Pregnancy Affects Her Daughter’s Risk Of Being Obese
July 3, 2009 A mother's weight and the amount she gains during pregnancy both impact her daughter's risk of obesity decades later, according to a new ... > full story -
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Celiac Disease Four Times More Common Than In 1950s
July 2, 2009 Celiac disease, an immune system reaction to gluten in the diet, is over four times more common today than it was 50 years ago, according to new findings. Undiagnosed celiac disease is associated ... > full story -
Roux-en-Y Weight Loss Surgery Raises Kidney Stone Risk, Study Suggests
July 1, 2009 The most popular type of gastric bypass surgery appears to nearly double the chance that a patient will develop kidney stones, despite earlier assumptions that it would not. The overall risk, ... > full story -
Complications Early In Pregnancy Or In Previous Pregnancies Adversely Affect Existing Or Subsequent Pregnancies
July 1, 2009 Complications in early pregnancy or in previous pregnancies can predict the likelihood of further problems in current or subsequent pregnancies, according to new research. The findings will help ... > full story -
Dietary Influences Of Liver Disease Examined
July 1, 2009 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 ... > full story -
Exercise Helps Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Study Shows
July 1, 2009 Counseling patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on how to increase physical activity leads to health benefits that are independent of changes in ... > full story -
Silent Cerebral Infarcts: Risk Factor For Visual Field Loss As Well As For Stroke?
July 1, 2009 Health conditions in normal tension glaucoma (NTG) patients differ from those in patients with the more common primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). For one thing, an increased incidence of silent ... > full story -
Common Antibacterial Treatment Linked To Sensorineural Hearing Loss In Cystic Fibrosis Patients
July 1, 2009 An otherwise effective treatment for cystic fibrosis places patients at a high risk of sensorineural hearing loss, according to new ... > full story
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