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Eating more dairy linked to $2 billion in healthcare savings

(Medical Xpress) -- At least two billion dollars could be slashed from the annual healthcare budget if Australians increased their dairy intake, according to a new study.

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created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Probiotics show potential in certain health conditions

(Medical Xpress) -- Products containing probiotics are popping up in many foods and dietary supplements found at your local grocery store. Although most people assume that probiotics are in fermented items such as yogurt ...

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created Nov 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Study shows way to test health claims of probiotics

(Medical Xpress) -- Yogurt is popular among consumers, largely because the special live bacteria it contains are thought to benefit digestive health. But how much influence do these bacteria actually have ...

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created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Yogurt consumption reduces cardiovascular disease precursor

Researchers at Sir Charles Gardener Hospital found that moderate daily consumption of yogurt prevents thickening of the carotid artery while the same consumption of milk and cheese had little effect in reducing CCA-IMT.

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created Oct 25, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research indicates certain probiotics may influence brain functioning

(Medical Xpress) -- It was just last year that a certain company selling a special probiotic enhanced yogurt was ordered by a U.S. court to stop suggesting in its advertisements that it's product had health ...

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created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (16) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

Eat a protein-rich breakfast to reduce food cravings, prevent overeating later, researcher finds

A University of Missouri researcher has found that eating a healthy breakfast, especially one high in protein, increases satiety and reduces hunger throughout the day. In addition, using functional magnetic ...

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created May 19, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Study: Yogurt-like drink DanActive reduced rate of common infections in daycare children

The probiotic yogurt-like drink DanActive reduced the rate of common sicknesses such as ear infections, sinusitis, the flu and diarrhea in daycare children, say researchers who studied the drink in the largest known probiotic ...

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created May 19, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Diet high in methionine could increase risk of Alzheimers

(PhysOrg.com) -- Temple study suggests that an amino acid found in red meats, fish, beans and other foods may increase possibility of dementia.

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created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (15) | comments 8

Clinical trial backs use of special yogurt to fight stomach ulcer bacteria

Results of the first human clinical studies confirm that a new yogurt fights the bacteria that cause gastritis and stomach ulcers with what researchers describe as almost vaccine-like effects, scientists in ...

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created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0