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Risk of Cardiovascular Death Doubled in Women With High Calcium Intake: High Risk Only in Those Taking Supplements as Well
February 12, 2013 High intakes of calcium (corresponding to diet and supplements) in women are associated with a higher risk of death from all causes, but cardiovascular disease in particular, compared with women with ... > full story -
Lower Autism Risk With Folic Acid Supplements in Pregnancy
February 12, 2013 Women who took folic acid supplements in early pregnancy almost halved the risk of having a child with autism. Beginning to take folic acid supplements later in pregnancy did not reduce the ... > full story -
Low-Arsenic Rice Discovered in Bangladesh Could Have Major Health Benefits
February 12, 2013 Scientists have identified aromatic rice with very low arsenic content and higher concentrations of essential nutrients, selenium and ... > full story -
African-American, Caucasian Women Should Take Identical Vitamin D Doses, Study Says
February 12, 2013 African-American women battling vitamin D deficiencies need the same dose as Caucasian women to treat the condition, according to a recent ... > full story -
Vitamin D Potency Varies Widely in Dietary Supplements, Analysis Finds
February 11, 2013 Vitamin D supplement potency varies widely, and the amount of vitamin D in over-the counter and compounded supplements does not necessarily match the amount listed on the label, according to a new ... > full story -
Dark Chocolate and Red Wine the Food of Love and Health
February 11, 2013 Valentine's Day staples of dark chocolate and red wine fuel the heart with love and health year 'round, says a dietitian. Catechins and resveratrol are just a few of the nutritional properties that ... > full story -
Fish Oil May Protect Dialysis Patients from Sudden Cardiac Death
February 6, 2013 Medical literature long has touted the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for the heart. But until now, researchers have not studied the potential benefit for people on hemodialysis, who are among the ... > full story -
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Eat to Dream: Study Shows Dietary Nutrients Associated With Certain Sleep Patterns
February 6, 2013 A new study shows for the first time that certain nutrients may play an underlying role in short and long sleep duration and that people who report eating a large variety of foods -- an indicator of ... > full story -
Study Raises Questions About Dietary Fats and Heart Disease Guidance
February 5, 2013 Dietary advice about fats and the risk of heart disease is called into question in a new article as a clinical trial shows that replacing saturated animal fats with omega-6 polyunsaturated vegetable ... > full story -
Obesity Leads to Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Suggests
February 5, 2013 Obesity can lead to a lack of vitamin D circulating in the body, a new study suggests. Efforts to tackle obesity should thus also help to reduce levels of vitamin D deficiency in the population, says ... > full story
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