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Kidney Disease Patients: Vegetarian Diet Lowers Blood and Urine Phosphorus Levels, Study Suggests
December 23, 2010 Phosphorus levels plummet in kidney disease patients who stick to a vegetarian diet, according to a new study. The results suggest that eating vegetables rather than meat can help kidney disease ... > full story -
Squeezing Maximum Health Benefits out of the Orange in Your Stocking
December 20, 2010 In time for Christmas, nutritionists are squeezing all the healthy compounds out of oranges to find just the right mixture responsible for their age-old health ... > full story -
Sticking to Dietary Recommendations Would Save 33,000 Lives a Year in the UK
December 15, 2010 If everyone in the UK ate their "five a day," and cut their dietary salt and unhealthy fat intake to recommended levels, 33,000 deaths could be prevented or delayed every year, reveals new ... > full story -
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Mothers' Diets Have Biggest Influence on Children Eating Healthy, Study Suggests
December 14, 2010 As health professionals search for ways to combat the rise in obesity and promote healthy eating, new research reveals a mother's own eating habits -- and whether she views her child as a "picky ... > full story -
More Fruits and Vegetables Unlikely to Protect Against Cancer, Study Suggests
December 10, 2010 There is no convincing evidence that eating more fruit and vegetables can reduce chances of developing cancer, although they are important for maintaining a healthy diet, according to a new study ... > full story -
More Protein, Less Refined Starch Important for Dieting, Large Study Shows
November 24, 2010 If you want to lose weight or avoid gaining weight, you should cut down on finely refined starch calories such as white bread and white rice and instead eat a diet that is high in proteins with more ... > full story -
High Alpha-Carotene Levels Associated With Longer Life
November 22, 2010 High blood levels of the antioxidant alpha-carotene appear to be associated with a reduced risk of dying over a 14-year period, according to a new ... > full story -
Canola-Type Rapeseed Oil Reduces the Level of Fibrinogen, a Cause of Thrombosis and Inflammation, Study Finds
November 8, 2010 According to new research on fatty acids, the consumption of canola-type rapeseed oil decreases the level of fibrinogen detrimental to health in the body. The increased fibrinogen level, caused by an ... > full story -
Organic Onions, Carrots and Potatoes Do Not Have Higher Levels of Healthful Antioxidants, Study Finds
November 3, 2010 With the demand for organically produced food increasing, scientists are reporting new evidence that organically grown onions, carrots, and potatoes generally do not have higher levels of healthful ... > full story -
Mediterranean Diet Helps Control Cholesterol: Adding Monounsaturated Fats to a Low-Cholesterol Diet Can Further Improve Levels
November 1, 2010 The addition of monounsaturated fat to a cholesterol-lowering dietary portfolio in patients with mild to moderate elevated cholesterol levels increased HDL by 12.5 percent and lowered LDL levels by ... > full story
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