Health
Why counting calories is not all about the numbers
Looking to stay healthy this year? A new regulation may help in your endeavor.
Jan 27, 2015
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Poll: Americans support menu labeling
Most Americans favor labeling calories on menus in fast food and sit-down restaurants. That's according to an Associated Press-GfK poll conducted in December that found most favor labels for prepared foods in the grocery ...
Dec 31, 2014
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Health
Menus will sport new calorie labels for alcohol
Don't want to be confronted with the number of calories in that margarita or craft beer? Then avoid the menu and order at the bar.
Dec 17, 2014
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Health
Final menu labeling rules will help consumers choose better, says American Heart Association
American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown issued the following comments today on the Food and Drug Administration's two final rules requiring restaurants, vending machines, movie theaters and grocery stores to display calorie ...
Nov 26, 2014
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Neuroscience
Brain circuit problem likely sets stage for the "voices" that are symptom of schizophrenia
(Medical Xpress)—St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have identified problems in a connection between brain structures that may predispose individuals to hearing the "voices" that are a common symptom of schizophrenia. ...
Jun 26, 2014
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Neuroscience
Brain circuit problem likely sets stage for the 'voices' that are symptom of schizophrenia
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have identified problems in a connection between brain structures that may predispose individuals to hearing the "voices" that are a common symptom of schizophrenia. The work ...
Jun 5, 2014
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Medications
Poisoning is the top cause of unintentional death in the US
When one thinks of accidental deaths due to substances, overdoses probably come to mind – such as methamphetamine, heroine or cocaine. But in the United States, more people die of acetaminophen overdoses than anything else. ...
Mar 19, 2014
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Health
Health law to put calorie info on vending machines
Vending machines will display calorie counts for each item along with the cost under new labeling regulations required under the federal health care overhaul law.
Dec 28, 2013
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Medications
Using mobile devices to look up drug info prevents adverse events in nursing homes
Nearly nine out of 10 nursing home physicians said that using their mobile devices to look up prescription drug information prevented at least one adverse drug event in the previous month, according to a University of Pittsburgh ...
Oct 16, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
Enhanced luminal breast tumor response to antiestrogen therapy
Breast cancer can be divided into 4 major subtypes using molecular and genetic information from the tumors. Each subtype is associated with different prognosis and should be taken into consideration when making treatment ...
Sep 3, 2013
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