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Fish oil fights weight loss due to chemotherapy

March 1, 2011

Fish oil fights weight loss due to chemotherapy A new analysis has found that supplementing the diet with fish oil may prevent muscle and weight loss that commonly occurs in cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy. The study indicates that fish oil may help combat cancer-related malnutrition. Read more on Science Daily Biggest Loser weight loss [...]

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February 22, 2011

Evidence-Based Nutrition Guidelines Needed For Cancer Survivors Cancer survivors die of non-cancer-related causes at much higher rates than the general public. In 2008, the U.S. economic burden of cancer totaled over 8 billion but only 41% of these costs involved direct cancer care. The majority of expenses were attributed to increased morbidity, lost productivity, and [...]

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Pedal Your Way to Better Health, at Work

February 15, 2011

Pedal Your Way to Better Health, at Work MONDAY, Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) — A mini exercise bike that can be used while working at a desk could help improve the health of office workers and others with sedentary jobs, according to a new study. Read more on HealthDay via Yahoo! News Health Tip: Stay [...]

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Warning issued on use of nitrates, nitrites in food

February 8, 2011

Warning issued on use of nitrates, nitrites in food MANILA, Philippines – The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) underscored the need to observe moderation in the application of nitrates and nitrites in food processing, saying too much of either could expose a person to the risk [...]

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The Nutrition Twins® and Vidazorb® Offer Ways to Beat the Winter Blues

February 1, 2011

The Nutrition Twins® and Vidazorb® Offer Ways to Beat the Winter Blues Simple Nutrition Tips That Can Improve Mood Beltsville, MD (Vocus/PRWEB) January 27, 2011 The cold depths of winter can bring on the worst of moods for even the most optimistic of people. In these winter months, it is important to know that there [...]

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UNICEF: Pakistan Floods Uncover Dire Nutrition Situation

January 31, 2011

UNICEF: Pakistan Floods Uncover Dire Nutrition Situation Six months after the 2010 Pakistan monsoon floods hit, UNICEF and its partners face another huge challenge following new survey results from Sindh province that reveal critical levels of malnutrition among flood-affected children. Data released today by the Sindh Department of Health indicates a nutrition crisis, recording a [...]

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South Africa awaits news on Mandela’s health

January 29, 2011
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Obama Signs Health Care – ABC News Radio Live Image by Dan Patterson Today President Obama signed the health care bill. The digital platform I’ve been building for over a year is coming together – slowly. This, of course, is a screen shot of a work in progress. But the team at ABC News Radio [...]

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Apartment building a ‘living hell’, says MP

January 27, 2011

Apartment building a ‘living hell’, says MP TORONTO – A building that went without heat for two days is “a living hell” that people should not be forced to live in, Rob Oliphant says. Newcomers fall through the cracks when the city doesn’t act quickly enough to weed out poor living conditions, the Don Valley [...]

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January 25, 2011
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Before and after weight loss surgery Image by jackiebese Licensed under a creative commons share alike. Use freely but give attribution to Bariatric Solutions (a Dallas weight loss surgery center) and link to www.mybariatricsolutions.com Before and after weight loss surgery in Dallas, TX – Bariatric Solutions Licensed under a creative commons share alike. Use freely [...]

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Senior Nutrition Jan. 24-28

January 23, 2011

Senior Nutrition Jan. 24-28 VERNON — The following are the Oneida County Office for the Aging nutrition program menus for the coming week. Read more on The Oneida Daily Dispatch Nutrition Scientist Joins Herbalife LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nutrition scientist Dr. Andrew Shao joins Herbalife Read more on Business Wire Smoothing transition to healthy nutrition For folks [...]

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