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Diet may reduce risk of prostate cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

A new review published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics assessed whether certain modifications in diet have a beneficial effect on the prevention of prostate cancer. Results suggest that a diet low in fat an ...





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Food Costs Soar but Healthy Eating still Affordable

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Healthy food is still affordable for the average family, despite the cost of food skyrocketing by 20 per cent since 2000, according to new research.


ADA releases updated position paper on nutrient supplementation

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

While supplements can help some people meet their nutrition needs, eating a wide variety of nutrient-rich foods is the best way for most people to obtain the nutrients they need to be healthy and reduce their risk of chronic ...


Pill claims weight loss with no diet

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created Oct 08, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Akavar 20/50, a pill produced in Salt Lake City, has become the most recent product to advertise weight loss with no diet or exercise.


Medicine wheel model for nutrition shows promise for control of type 2 diabetes

Medicine wheel model for nutrition shows promise for control of type 2 diabetes

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

American Indian populations experience significant nutrition-related health disparities compared to other racial and ethnic groups within the US. American Indian adults have the highest age-adjusted rates ...


Good nutrition starts early

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created Apr 25, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

You are what you eat, as the old saying goes. Maybe so, but increasingly researchers are finding that you are also what your mother ate – maternal nutrition has profound consequences on the health of offspring.


Obesity highest in children from lower income areas

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created Sep 15, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- School children from lower socioeconomic areas are one-and-a-half times more likely to be overweight or obese compared with children living in wealthier areas, a new study has found.


Low glycemic breakfast may increase benefits of working out

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The benefits of physical activity and a balanced diet are well documented and form the basis of many public health recommendations. This is because each of these factors can independently influence risks for many chronic ...


Experts discuss applying systematic review to the field of nutrition

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created Dec 02, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Performing systematic reviews of nutrition related topics raises unique challenges not often encountered in the field of medicine. In a new article, a team of researchers use specific examples to describe the steps, strengths, ...


Studies do not support unhealthful relation between animal foods and breast cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Breast cancer is the 7th leading cause of mortality in the United States and results in approximately 41,000 deaths each year. Although genetic factors are important, there is considerable evidence that breast cancer risk ...


Diet and nutrient intake of Indigenous Australians poor

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created Jul 14, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Indigenous Australians eat more white bread, processed meat, added butter and added sugar than the average Australian, and fall well short of national fruit and vegetable recommendations, according to new research.



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