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11/23/2008 07:43 AM
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Your health: Vitamin C true to the heart
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11/23/2008 07:43 AM
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GOOD old vitamin C -- plenty of which is found in oranges -- made its name in the 1980s largely due to the efforts of two-time Nobel Prize winner, the late Linus Pauling. Part of that early excitement died with him. However, it may soon be back in the
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Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
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11/23/2008 07:20 AM
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The same team also recently reported that vitamin C and E supplements weren't helpful in protecting users against heart disease. 'At least in the context of two very common outcomes -- cardioprotection and chemoprevention -- we see no compelling evidence
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Parkville could vote on smoking ban soon
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11/23/2008 07:07 AM
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Jump to full article: Kansas City (MO) Star, 2008-11-21 Author: BILL GRAHAM The Kansas City Star Intro: A proposed smoking ban in Parkville is moving closer to a vote by the Board of Aldermen. The ordinance that would prohibit tobacco smoking in all
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Cited bar owner says smoking ban led him to lay off all employees
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11/23/2008 07:07 AM
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The second bar owner to get a hearing regarding an alleged violation of Iowa's Smokefree Air Act today said he had to let go of all of his employees once he started enforcing the smoking ban. He also said he had hoped his lack of employees would mean he
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Smoking ban, shaky economy wallop Dutch bars
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11/23/2008 07:07 AM
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He is not the only Dutch smoker deciding to stay home. Bars and cafes in the Netherlands are seeing revenues slump after the government introduced a smoking ban in July, shortly before the credit crisis took hold. The double whammy is costing bars as
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Iowans are complying with smoking ban
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11/23/2008 07:06 AM
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Jump to full article: Council Bluffs (IA) Daily Nonpareil, 2008-11-20 Author: TIM JOHNSON, Staff Writer Intro: Today is the first Great American Smokeout since the Iowa Smokefree Air Act was passed and implemented. While it is clear that not all Iowans
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University at Buffalo plans campus-wide smoking ban
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11/23/2008 07:05 AM
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Jump to full article: Buffalo (NY) News, 2008-11-21 Author: Jay Rey NEWS STAFF REPORTER Intro: The time is coming when smokers at the University at Buffalo won't have to step outside and huddle in the cold or wind or snow to light up. That's because they
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Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes
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11/23/2008 06:42 AM
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THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The lack of sunshine during winter may diminish vitamin D levels in the body and harm cardiovascular health, U.S. researchers say. The body needs sunshine to produce vitamin D, but that process is slowed in the
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Lymph node injections offer fast allergy therapy
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11/23/2008 04:47 AM
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dentsitSpecialty Health & Diabetes, & & Medicine & else else if QualityHealth Health Topics Doctor Dentist Hospital -- Specialty -- Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
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Survey looks at how schools handle food allergy
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11/23/2008 04:47 AM
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dentsitSpecialty Health & Diabetes, & & Medicine & else else if QualityHealth Health Topics Doctor Dentist Hospital -- Specialty -- Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
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Avoid bad cholesterol to shed fat: study
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11/23/2008 04:01 AM
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Kitchen gardens can cater to dietary needs
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11/23/2008 03:20 AM
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Staff reporter GUWAHATI, Nov 22 ? With a global food crisis looming large, and in view of the low nutrition level of the State?s inhabitants, kitchen gardens can effectively supplement the dietary and nutritional needs of the people. ?Assam
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Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick With Diets
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11/23/2008 01:36 AM
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THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful dieting. As a first proof that such a method might work, a
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Forget fitness gyms and diets - we've WALKED off a stone
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11/23/2008 01:31 AM
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It requires no special kit or expensive gym membership and is an activity that might appeal to even the most hardened couch potatoes. Experts claim the health benefits of a regular walk are endless, without the risk of wear and tear posed by many more
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Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick With Diets
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11/23/2008 12:37 AM
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THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful dieting. As a first proof that such a method might work, a
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Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes
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11/23/2008 12:37 AM
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THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The lack of sunshine during winter may diminish vitamin D levels in the body and harm cardiovascular health, U.S. researchers say. The body needs sunshine to produce vitamin D, but that process is slowed in the
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Vitamin C, E Pills Fail to Prevent Cancer
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11/23/2008 12:31 AM
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Study Shows No Sign of Lower Cancer Risk in People Taking Vitamin E and Vitamin C Supplements Nov. 17, 2008 -- Taking vitamin E and vitamin C supplements may not make cancer less likely, a new study shows. That finding comes from the Physicians' Health
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High-Fat Diet While Pregnant May Produce Obese Kids
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11/23/2008 12:30 AM
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FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a high-fat diet during pregnancy causes permanent changes in the fetal brain that can result in overeating and obesity early in life, according to a study with rats. The researchers from Rockefeller University
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Early Life Peanut Consumption Might Prevent Allergy
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11/23/2008 12:29 AM
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FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Eating peanuts early in life may help prevent development of peanut allergy, according to a study that casts doubt on government health recommendations that infants and new mothers shouldn't eat peanuts. The
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HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks
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11/23/2008 12:25 AM
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Chico on $10 a Day: Learn to Eat Locally with Nutrition and Food Sciences
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11/23/2008 12:20 AM
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Nutrition and Food Sciences 530-898-4759 This two-hour program on Saturday, Dec. 6, 1?3 p.m., in Selvester?s Café on the California State University Campus, will provide you with tastes of delicious dishes using local ingredients from the Saturday
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Vitamin D Experts' Call to Action Urges Major RDA Increase to 2000 IU
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11/22/2008 11:47 PM
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Anthony Norman, PhD - whose discoveries shape what is known today about vitamin D ' has joined a group of 18 experts in urging the US government to increase its recommended daily vitamin D intake dramatically, to 2000 IU. At the same time they issued a
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Research brings grain breeding for nutritional benefits a step closer
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11/22/2008 11:28 PM
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Related topics: Research, Antioxidants, carotenoids, Fibres and carbohydrates, Minerals Researchers at Rothamsted Research in the UK have analysed 200 globally-sourced whole grains for their known health-promoting components, which they say could lead to
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Flaky fall: Weather ignores calendar
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11/22/2008 11:12 PM
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Capping one of the more vigorous early-season cool spells on record, surprisingly heavy snows ambushed parts of the region yesterday, exactly one month before the winter solstice. The January-like conditions, with temperatures in the 30s and a biting
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3 possibilities for Obama's EPA chief
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11/22/2008 11:12 PM
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WASHINGTON - Three women who held senior state environmental posts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and California are candidates for administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to Democrats who say they have been briefed on the Obama
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Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes
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11/22/2008 10:51 PM
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Winter's lack of sun means adults at risk should be monitored, experts say -- Robert Preidt THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The lack of sunshine during winter may diminish vitamin D levels in the body and harm cardiovascular health, U.S.
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Teenager's organ donations saved five lives
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11/22/2008 09:22 PM
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Ruby Nagra Th The family of Ruby Nagra, 18, have revealed they authorised doctors to give the organs to patients waiting for transplants after the 18-year-old succumbed to a virulent form of meningitis. Ruby was six weeks into her first year at
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Sharing a bed with a baby does not increase risk of cot death research shows
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11/22/2008 09:21 PM
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Sharing a bed with a baby does not increase the risk of cot death according to a major new study which could change the way infants are cared for. Parents across Britain have been put off sharing a bed with their new babies by official advice which says
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Nutritional healthcare bottles to be made on site
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11/22/2008 07:16 PM
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FDA Approves Tapentadol for Relief of Moderate to Severe Acute Pain
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11/22/2008 06:14 PM
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-- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tapentadol immediate-release tablets for the relief of moderate to severe acute pain in adults aged 18 years or older. The approval was based on data from multiple phase 3 trials involving more
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