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Scientists Reveal A New Mechanism That Increases Atherosclerosis In Mice
A shot of espresso may rev
you up in the morning, but
the downside is that it may
also ramp up levels of bad
cholesterol due to its
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Consumers Spend More On Products With Detailed Nutritional Information
People would be willing to
pay more for products that
carry detailed nutritional
information than for the
so-called light items,
... > full story
'Spoonful Of Sugar' Makes The Worms' Life Span Go Down
If worms are any indication,
all the sugar in your diet
could spell much more than
obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Researchers say it might
also be taking years off
... > full story
Eating Quickly Is Associated With Overeating, Study Indicates
According to a new study,
eating a meal quickly, as
compared to slowly, curtails
the release of hormones in
the gut that induce feelings
... > full story
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Lactose Intolerance Rates May Be Significantly Lower Than Previously Believed
November 6, 2009 — Prevalence of lactose intolerance may be far lower than previously estimated, according to a new study. These new findings indicate that previous estimates of lactose intolerance incidence -- based ... > full story -
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Physical Education Key To Improving Health In Low-income Adolescents
November 6, 2009 — School-based physical education plays a key role in curbing obesity and improving fitness among adolescents from low-income communities, according to a new ... > full story -
'Health-at-every-size' Approach Is Effective: Health-centered Weight Control Method Shows Promise
November 5, 2009 — Most weight-control strategies emphasize energy-restricted diets and increased physical activity -- and most are not effective over the long term. In a study of a "weight-acceptance" intervention, ... > full story -
Green Tea Shows Promise As Chemoprevention Agent For Oral Cancer
November 5, 2009 — Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to ... > full story -
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TV Bombards Children With Commercials For High-fat And High-sugar Foods
November 5, 2009 — Childhood obesity in the United States is reaching epidemic proportions. With more than one fourth of advertising on daytime and prime time television devoted to foods and beverages and continuing ... > full story -
Reducing Consumption of Glycotoxins From Heat-processing Of Foods Reduces Risk Of Chronic Disease
November 4, 2009 — Researchers report that cutting back on the consumption of processed and fried foods, which are high in toxins called Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs), can reduce inflammation and actually help ... > full story -
Folic Acid Supplements Linked To Asthma, Study Suggests
November 4, 2009 — A new study may have shed light on the rise in childhood asthma in developed countries like Australia in recent decades. Researchers have identified a link between folic acid supplements taken in ... > full story -
Children Who Often Drink Full-fat Milk Weigh Less, Swedish Research Finds
November 4, 2009 — Eight-year-old children who drink full-fat milk every day have a lower BMI than those who seldom drink milk. This is not the case for children who often drink medium-fat or low-fat milk, according to ... > full story -
Breeding Better Broccoli: Research Points To Pumped Up Lutein Levels In Broccoli
November 4, 2009 — Plant carotenoids are the most important source of vitamin A in the human diet and are considered to be valuable antioxidants capable of protecting humans from chronic diseases including macular ... > full story -
Decrease In Physical Activity May Not Be A Factor In Increased Obesity Rates Among Adolescents
November 3, 2009 — Decreased physical activity may have little to do with the recent spike in obesity rates among US adolescents, according to ... > full story
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