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Eating, drinking and lifestyle changes can boost immunity to ward off seasonal flu

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

College students looking to stay healthy during flu and exam season need to focus on three very important factors, says a nutritionist at Washington University in St. Louis.


Discovery could help fight human obesity

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A Texas AgriLife Research scientist and fellow researchers have discovered that arginine, an amino acid, reduces fat mass in diet-induced obese rats and could help fight human obesity.





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Let them eat snail

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A nutritionist in Nigeria says that malnutrition and iron deficiency in schoolchildren could be reduced in her country by baking up snail pie. In a research paper to be published in the International Journal of Food Safety, Nu ...


Vegetables can protect unborn child against diabetes

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New evidence is emerging for how important it is for pregnant women to eat good, nutritious food. Expecting mothers who eat vegetables every day seem to have children who are less likely to develop type 1 diabetes, is revealed ...


Taking medicine for HIV proves hard to swallow for many people

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Highly active antiretroviral therapy has increased the longevity and quality of life for people living with human immunodeficiency virus. But it requires strict adherence in taking the medicine, something that is extremely ...


Massive monitoring project to identify dairy air quality parameters

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Optimizing expertise and equipment to get solid answers both producers and government agencies can use was the goal of a massive two-week air quality monitoring project at an eastern New Mexico dairy, according to project ...


Lupus patients perceive benefit from cardiovascular disease prevention counseling program

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

According to a new study by Hospital for Special Surgery investigators presented at the American College of Rheumatology meeting on October 21 in Philadelphia, most lupus patients are not aware that their condition puts them ...


Researcher offers a greater incentive to eat your greens

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Queensland PhD candidate and nutritionist Christine Houghton is set to investigate whether broccoli could help in the fight against diabetes.


Queen's study to test Canadian guidelines for daily exercise

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created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How hard and for how long should you exercise in order to shed excess abdominal fat and reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease?


Behavioral nutrition is one weapon in obesity fight

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Want your children to eat less? Let them serve themselves. They probably won't dole out a supersize portion on their own.


Consumers devouring nutrient-spiked foods, drinks (AP)

Consumers devouring nutrient-spiked foods, drinks

Medicine & Health / Health

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

(AP) -- From heart-friendly margarines to sugary cereals that strengthen bones, once-demonized foods are being spiked with nutrients to give them a healthier glow - and consumers are biting, even on some ...


Extreme BMI cause for concern in liver transplantation

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A recent study by doctors at the University of Washington explained that patients who are significantly underweight or very severely obese prior to liver transplantation are at increased risk of death following transplantation ...



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