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Health knowledge made personal
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Popular vitamins don't prevent cancer (Canada.com)
Thu Dec 04 15:03:41 PST 2008
Nearly 10 years of testing on thousands of doctors show two hugely popular vitamins don't prevent cancer.
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B vitamins fail in U.S. Alzheimer's disease study (Canada.com)
Thu Dec 04 14:48:36 PST 2008
High doses of B vitamins failed to slow cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer's disease, dashing the hopes for a new weapon against the fatal, mind-robbing ailment, U.S. researchers say.
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Unregulated health advice warning (Channel 4)
Tue Dec 02 16:22:57 PST 2008
Consumers' health is being put at risk by inappropriately qualified dieticians who promote the use of supplements and vitamins backed by "spurious scientific evidence", it has been claimed.
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Weak case for extra protein (Canada.com)
Thu Dec 04 14:57:39 PST 2008
Brody Armstrong, 16, is no stranger to protein supplements.
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We took up to £20 of vitamins a month - then went cold turkey (Daily Mail)
Sat Nov 29 17:09:51 PST 2008
Britons spend £330million a year on supplements. We asked three devotees to give up their pills - with fascinating results.
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Is vitamin water really nutritious or a waste of money? (Canada.com)
Thu Dec 04 15:08:42 PST 2008
I think, judging from the language on the outside wrappers, these products are really appealing to teens and people in their early 20s.
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Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby (MedicineNet.com)
Wed Dec 03 12:27:11 PST 2008
Title: Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby Category: Health News Created: 12/3/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/3/2008
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Roquette may bring more microalgae plants into the family (Food Navigator)
Thu Dec 04 03:40:33 PST 2008
In early 2008 the French ingredients firm acquired 100 per cent of the BPS microalgae plant in Klötze, Germany, after having bought a 20 per cent share last year. It has also received funding from the French government to develop the microalgae sector with a number of partners.
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Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Tue Dec 02 09:02:50 PST 2008
TUESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Infants whose mothers take folic acid (folate) during early pregnancy may have an increased risk for respiratory illness, according to a Norwegian study.
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Dietitian, Nutritionist, Food Advisor, Do You Know The Difference? (Medical News Today)
Wed Dec 03 07:13:58 PST 2008
Health Professions Council and British Dietetic Association launch joint media awareness campaign. The Health Professions Council (HPC) and the British Dietetic Association (BDA) have launched a joint campaign to raise awareness of the role of 'dietitians' and warn consumers against seeking advic...
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