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Is Margaret Hamburg's recent column in Spooftimes.com funny or beyond sad? You be the judge.
"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that they are b ...
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ConsumerLabs.com reports that their survey suggests that fish oil has surpassed multivitamins in popularity.
Guess again.
Mainstream news sources, including the Los ...
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Here is the link to the unfortunate article in this week's Newsweek.
http://www.newsweek.com/2011/01/25/antioxidants-fall-from-grace.html#comments
Dr. Du ...
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In research described as "a stark warning" to those tempted to start smoking, scientists are reporting that cigarette smoke begins to cause genetic damage within minutes — ...
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The British Medical Journal just published another Vitamin E study suggesting that supplemental Vitamin E increases the risk for hemorrhagic (aneurism, or bleeding in the br ...
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Given that Healthy People 2010 data suggests that fewer than 11% of the U.S. population consumes even five servings of fruits and vegetables a day, the October 29 ABC news s ...
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This interesting article was written by Judy Blatman for the Council for Responsible Nutrition blog. It speaks to the large amount of misinformation in today's press.
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Wall Street, the Downfall of the Economy, and Dietary Supplements?
By Steve Mister and Mike Greene
As the U.S. Senate takes up the issue of financial regulatory refo ...
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More and more people who live with chronic conditions are becoming actively involved in high-stake health care decisions. Professor James Burroughs of the University of Vir ...
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Health & Human Services establish health and disease prevention goals every decade in a program called the Healthy People Project. Although the next report isn't due until ...
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Eye-Care-Focused Nutritional Biotechnology Company Reformulates Flagship Multiple: Macula Complete -- COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ --
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We agree with The Scientists.com - one individual stands out as the most accomplished scientists of 2009.
Unless you have been living under a rock this year, you probabl ...
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The on-line Life Sciences Magazine called The Scientist posted an interesting piece to honor the November 24, 2009 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin's seminal work, On th ...
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A new study published in the journal Neuron suggests that eye movements pick the right answers in memory tests, even when the brain doesn't.
Apparently, eye movements cor ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C., October 7, 2009 — In response to a “Perspective” article published on-line today by the New England Journal of Medicine, which discusses the regulatory statu ...
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The American Heart Association (AHA) Summary of Recommendations for Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake as of May 7, 2009.
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Patients without documented coronary heart di ...
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Dietary Omega-6 fatty acid is responsible for the bodies ability to mount a lifesaving inflammatory response when needed. This includes spiking a fever to kill off bacterial ...
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Grand Junction Colorado's health care system is often sited as excellent and one to be envied.
The system excels because of extraordinary collaboration. This did not occ ...
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Every time I start to semiseriously consider just giving up on today's nasty partisan politics, a favorite writer will force me to take a deep breath, have a good laugh, and ...
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