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Diet supplements recalled on unlabeled drug worries – Baltimore Sun

Diet supplements recalled on unlabeled drug worries
Baltimore Sun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Healthy People Co is recalling 15 lots of seven different dietary supplements because they contain appetite suppressants or a drug for male erectile dysfunction, the Long Beach, California, company said.

In New Diet Math, Subtracting Is Hard – New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)
In New Diet Math, Subtracting Is Hard
New York Times (blog)
Millions of people around the world belong to Weight Watchers International, ranked best commercial diet plan by US News & World Report last year, and even nonmembers look to it for guidance and recommendations. It is best known for its points system,

Healthy diet prolongs life: US doctor at Riyadh symposium – Saudi Gazette

Healthy diet prolongs life: US doctor at Riyadh symposium
Saudi Gazette
He stressed that to maintain good health, one must eat a good and balanced diet because a healthy diet prolongs life. He advised for ladies who want to look and stay beautiful to take in lots of Vitamin C, which helps fight wrinkles and cellulites.

Junk foods widely available at elementary schools – USA TODAY


USA TODAY
Junk foods widely available at elementary schools
USA TODAY
The study focused on snacks not sold during mealtimes, which until recently weren't subject to government nutrition standards. Schools most likely to sell chips, cookies or similar foods were in the South, where obesity rates are the highest;
Access to unhealthy snacks at school unchangedCNN (blog)
Many U.S. Kids Still Buy Unhealthy Snacks at SchoolU.S. News & World Report

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Study links diet soft drinks to stroke and heart attack – InjuryBoard.com


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Study links diet soft drinks to stroke and heart attack
InjuryBoard.com
A new study has found that people who drink a can or more of diet soda each day are at a dramatically increased risk of vascular events, including stroke. Researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and New York's Columbia
The Link Between Diet Soda and Heart AttacksPatch.com
Diet fizzy drinks 'carry health risks'Times of Oman
You'll be surprised at how bad diet soft drinks are for youJOE
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Cancer and nutrition: What you need to know – WKBT La Crosse

Cancer and nutrition: What you need to know
WKBT La Crosse
says Dr. Pankaj Vashi, gastroenterologist and national clinical director of gastroenterology/nutrition and metabolic support for Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA). "The consequences of poor nutrition are alarming: Malnourished patients have

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Harper’s Bazaar Cover Delves Into Fitness, Nutrition, Her … – Huffington Post

Gwyneth Paltrow's Harper's Bazaar Cover Delves Into Fitness, Nutrition, Her
Huffington Post
While HuffPost Style has been appreciating Harper's Bazaar's new look with cover girl Gwyneth Paltrow, we couldn't help but notice her attitude toward fitness and nutrition. The movie star has restyled herself as a lifestyle and wellness guru with her

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Weight Loss Woes – A Closer Look At Your Hormonal Health – Selkirk Journal

Weight Loss Woes – A Closer Look At Your Hormonal Health
Selkirk Journal
Two of the hormones that can result in weight gain around the mid-section are cortisol and estrogen. Cortisol is the hormone that is secreted when we are under stress. Cortisol not only tells our bodies to conserve energy and therefore slows our

Nutrition: Low-Protein Diet May Cost Lean Body Mass – New York Times

Nutrition: Low-Protein Diet May Cost Lean Body Mass
New York Times
People consuming excess calories on a low-protein diet may gain less weight than others, a new study reports, but they do so at a cost: the loss of lean body mass. In a controlled experiment published in the Jan. 4 issue of The Journal of the American

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For weight loss, cutting back on calories matters most | Gustafson – Auburn Reporter

For weight loss, cutting back on calories matters most | Gustafson
Auburn Reporter
By TIMI GUSTAFSON People who swear by a particular diet to lose weight may be fooling themselves, according to a recent study by scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, La. There is no real evidence that low-carb,
Cut Calories For Weight Loss: ReportHuffington Post

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