Health
Lack of vegetable choices in infant and toddler food is widespread
Eat your vegetables is a well-worn message that weary parents have been giving reluctant children at the dinner table for generations.
Apr 10, 2018
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Researchers link dietary supplement DHA to higher fat-free body mass in children
University of Kansas researchers have reported that pregnant women who consumed a supplement of DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), a nutrient added to U.S. infant formulas since 2002, tend to have children with higher fat-free body ...
Mar 21, 2018
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Health
High omega-6 levels can protect against premature death
Could omega-6 fatty acids protect you against premature death? The answer is yes, according to a new University of Eastern Finland study. While protecting against death, omega-6 fatty acids also keep cardiovascular diseases ...
Mar 19, 2018
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Health
Millions could see health benefits with changes to federal nutrition program, report finds
More than 40 million Americans who rely on a government nutrition program face risks for major health problems because the program lacks nutrition standards, according to a new report.
Mar 13, 2018
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Health
Undernourished kids may face hearing problems later on
(HealthDay)—Poor nutrition in early childhood may make hearing loss more likely in adulthood, a new study suggests.
Mar 6, 2018
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Cardiology
Research points to new treatment plan to beat high blood pressure
It is known that changing diet can be effective in reducing high blood pressure but now new research, led by a University scientist, has revealed that people's natural gut bacteria can alter the effectiveness of dietary change.
Mar 1, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
To improve self-control, call weight loss what it is: Difficult
To reach your New Year's fitness goals, a bit of reverse psychology might be in order. Telling people that weight loss is extremely challenging—rather than imparting a "You can do it!" mantra—motivated them to shed more ...
Jan 29, 2018
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Health
PMS: an update on solutions
(HealthDay)—Up to 75 percent of women experience PMS (premenstrual syndrome) with symptoms like anxiety, irritability and fatigue, health experts say.
Jan 19, 2018
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Health
Sleep better, lose weight?
(HealthDay)—Sleeplessness could cost you when it's time to stand on your bathroom scale, a new British study suggests.
Jan 17, 2018
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