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 Brain power enhanced with magnesium supplementation in cognitive fuction study
 Even in slow economy, the FDA receives another substantial budget increase
 New research suggests that regular use of NSAIDS increases risk of hearing loss
 Tell your senators to oppose the mis-labeled Dietary Supplement Safety Act
 Vitamin B3, or niacin, may help improve neurological function after stroke
 Gut microflora and diabetes: Study suggests role for probiotics and prebiotics
 Quick, easy summary to distinguish bad, unhealthy fats from essential good fats
 Walking combined with glucosamine linked to Osteoarthritis relief in Australian study
 Test developed for distinguishing pure honey from those with artificial sweeteners
 48 percent of fast food soda fountains contain bacteria that grew in feces
 Omega-3 may combat mouth bacteria, boost oral health according to study
 Strength training for older women pays dividend of increased cognitive function
 Ten immune-boosting foods to fortify the system and ward off winter colds and flu
 Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory effects of nuts offers protection from top diseases
 Ten Diet Commandments for Pain Patients
 Study Finds Vitamin D Deficiency Related to Increased Inflammation, Disease Risk
 Vitamin D is shaping up to be the nutrient of the year, if not the decade
 Study adds liver health to long list of benefits already attributed to Omega-3 intake
 Widely prescribed anti-depressants no more effective than placebos for most patients
 Beef parts once used only for pets now injected with ammonia, served in fast food
 Back-peddling: Harvard researchers say swine flu oversold by public health officials
 Omega-3 deficiency causes 96,000 US deaths per year, say Harvard researchers
 Another Vitamin C discovery: It enhances generation of adult cells into stem cells
 Research finds black tea best at reducing free radical damage, fighting diabetes
 High fructose syrup in junk foods more detrimental to health than other sweeteners
 Pill-popper celebrities lead trend to legal prescription drug abuse in the U.S.
 Anti-depressants 'up stroke risk'
 Antioxidants may boost colon health
 It Starts With the Core--basic exercises
 CT Scan radiation likely causes 29,000 cancers per year, researchers warn
 Supplement Of Probiotics Provides A New Therapy For Ulcerative Colitis
 9 Unexpected Things in Drinking Water
 Look up water quality report from your local water company online
 Just say no to antibacterial soap: Surface bacteria maintain skin's healthy balance
 Flaxseed Oil Could Help Reduce Post Menopausal Osteoporosis Risk
 Vitamin D deficiency linked directly to heart disease in new U.S. study
 Exercise May Keep Your Cells Biologically Young According to Study of 50 year-olds
 Another Cause of Obesity: The Quality of Bacteria in Your Gut?
 Omega-3 plus glucosamine ‘superior’ for joint health: Study
 Fish must be baked or boiled, not fried, to receive omega-3 fatty acid benefit
 Children’s exposure to dirt builds strong immune system, prevents allergies
 Legal prescription drugs now biggest cause of fatal drug overdoses
 Moldovan army gives soldiers daily dose of onions and garlic to fight H1N1 flu
 European regs keeping common nutritional supplements from consumers, costing billions
 Natural health proponents were correct: Yearly mammograms now deemed dangerous
 Inadequate Levels of Vitamin D May Increase Risk of Stroke, Heart Disease
 Obese more at risk of swine-flu complications
 Omega-3 may protect healthy men from chest pains according to study
 Silk soy milk falsely advertised as organic according to Cornucopia Institute
 Evidence Suggests Vegetables Can Protect Unborn Children Against Diabetes
 Depression linked to processed food
 M2 Protein And Antioxidants May Be Key To Reducing H1N1 Influenza Damage
 A compound in extra virgin olive oil could deter Alzheimer’s, according to U.S. study
 One in five kids not getting enough Vitamin D, needs more sunshine
 Heated high-fructose corn syrup a danger to humans and honey bees
 Use of acid-suppressive medications associated with increased risk of pneumonia
 2008 flu shot recipients twice as likely to get flu as non-recipients: Canadian study
 Exercise can extend survival even in 'oldest old'
 Big surprise: Study links drinking soda, obesity
 Tea and vitamin consumers may have younger biological age
 Eighteen reasons not to vaccinate this flu season
 Study says fruit and veggies tied to cognitive function
 Poor health choices guarantee high U.S. healthcare costs
 Americans average 22 teaspoons of sugar a day
 Over Half Million Kids Yearly Suffer Drug Interactions
 Health advice from oldest man: exercise more, eat less
 Prescriptions increasing accidental poisoning deaths
 New 'Smart Choices' Food Labels Are Deceptive
 Antioxidants plus exercise may boost bones in older women
 Health dept doc fired for attacking fast food
 Supplement users may have better cancer survival
 Ocean coral shows potential for treating nerve pain
 Antioxidants from black tea may aid diabetics
 Antioxidant may boost exercise endurance
 More Evidence Healthy Lifestyle Prevents Heart Disease
 Healthy Diet, Exercise Keeps Mind Sharp As You Age
 Grains cut hypertension rates in new Harvard study
 Exercise trumps angioplasty in heart disease study
 Obesity-swine flu connection studied
 Could vinegar be a natural fat fighter?
 Vegetarians 'avoid more cancers'
 Exercise lowers drug need for arthritis patients
 Vitamin K2 may boost bone health in adolescents
 ADHD-drug patients die at higher rate than other kids
 Low Vitamin D and Calcium Suggested in Cancer Development
 Safe Exercise Strategies for Adolescents and Teens
 Oily fish 'can halt eye disease'
 Study links multivitamins to younger ‘biological age’
 Oleic fatty acid curbs hunger
 Seven reasons not to dismiss statin drug-caused pain
 More acetaminophen overdose cautions
 Probiotics may help women regain figures after pregnancy
 Mushrooms: Unearthing a nutritional treasure
 Boy with cancer vows to resist chemo punching & kicking
 Minnesota judge forces chemo treatment on teen
 Insufficient vitamin D may boost asthma risk
 Germany Bans Cultivation of GM Corn
 Science supports vitamin D for fewer broken bones
 The Swine Flu Pandemic – Fact or Fiction?
 Healthy fats boost ‘good’ cholesterol, cut dementia risk
 Vioxx maker Merck and Co drew up doctor hit list
 Synthetic Vitamin B9 (folic acid) cancer concern
 Sports drink consumption ’causes tooth erosion’
 China approves probiotics for ‘allergy prevention’
 B vitamins may offer migraine relief
 Pea protein may cut blood pressure and help kidneys
 Monsanto GM-corn harvest fails massively in South Africa
 Among 4-year-olds, 1 in 5 obese, study finds
 Have asthma? Broccoli sprouts may help
 Corn-based food system is making U.S. unhealthy
 No GMO foods in the White House, but okay for rest of us
 Drug company ‘clinical trials’ proven to be a joke
 Study Finds Sunny Side of Eggs
 Grape Extracts May Work Against Harmful Gut Bacteria
 The corporate truth: Burt's Bees, Tom's of Maine, others
 Obesity danger 'rivals smoking'
 Congress set to bar BPA from all food containers
 Vitamin C wards off gout in men: study
 Omega-3 linked to healthy eyes
 Sunshine vitamin diminishes risk of colds, flu
 Study suggests tea to slash stroke risk
 Paper on statin drugs' adverse effects released
 Consumer education group requests FDA review of Splenda
 Ron Paul Introduces Bill to End Interstate Raw Milk Ban
 Study links plant lignans to healthier, thinner women
 Almost $1 billion for vaccines included in bailout packet
 Rampaging chimp was given Xanax for anxiety
 FDA classifies a natural form of Vitamin B6 as a drug
 Diet high in fruit, veggies, nuts, legumes protects brain
 UK plans alternative therapy 'crackdown'
 In recession, gov't spends fortune monitoring Rx drug use
 Healthy Foods Ward off Salmonella and E. Coli
 Study supports pomegranate anti-prostate cancer potential
 Study links autism with chemical-laden environment
 Susceptibility to Colds Linked to a Lack of Sleep
 High vitamin C linked to lower blood pressure in women
 Green tea plus exercise speeds the loss of tummy fat
 Beekeeper asserts GMO crops behind ‘bee colony collapse’
 Diet tied to survival in breast cancer patients
 Garlic: Stinking Rose or Magic Bullet?
 Studies support exercise when suffering from a cold
 $1.42 billion Zyprexa settlement, but drug keeps selling
 Obese Americans now outweigh the merely overweight
 Berry Compound Reduces Oxidative Stress, Aging Effect
 Recession-related cuts mean worse eating habits for many
 Low selenium levels may be weakening muscles: study
 Some Asthma Drugs Too Risky, FDA Told
 Antioxidants help manage pain in Indian study
 Esophageal cancer linked to osteoporosis drugs
 Virgin olive oil extracts can benefit heart health
 Medical fascism is here: Forced flu shots in Alaska
 8 Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
 Selenium supplements may boost heart health: Study
 60% of health professionals steer clear of flu shots
 Sweet foods numb taste buds, encourage more consumption
 Herb Stevia finally permitted to be called sweetener
 Diabetes increases cancer mortality risk
 About 1 in 3 adults, 1 in 9 kids use alternative medicine
 New Study Firmly Ties Hormone Use to Breast Cancer
 Six Ways to Reduce Inflammation Without Statin Drugs
 Obese children risk thyroid damage
 Supplement industry fights drug-only weight loss theory
 Blueberries 'reverse memory loss'
 Garlic and onions may reduce cholesterol gallstones
 Research on mice links fast food to Alzheimer's
 Good Bacteria Drives Intestinal Response To Infection
 Tranquilizer Detox Withdrawal Can Last Years
 Ancient Chinese Salad Plant Updated into Cancer-killer
 Increasing raw food intake sparks life change—and a movie
 Balanced diet includes protein portions at each meal
 Grapes may protect against salt-induced hypertension
 10 Reasons Not to Skimp on Sleep
 Mandatory Flu Shots for Preschoolers Cause Outrage in NJ
 Green tea extract may lower blood pressure: study
 Licorice root help for digestive disorders
 New cases of diabetes up 90 percent in past decade
 Safety a problem for new generation drugs, too
 Study shows spine alignment can lower blood pressure
 Sunshine, vitamin D creation can help infertile males
 Foods to fight depression (no, not sweet snacks)
 Drug makers poised to expand during slow economy
 Speed of eating 'key to obesity'
 Junk Food Causes a Third of Heart Attacks
 Only 15% of Americans are familiar with probiotics
 Scientists testify regarding cancer risk from cell phones
 Cosmetics leave hormone-disrupting chemicals in teens
 Ten super foods that have a common link: antioxidants
 Vitamin C May Reduce Stroke Risk
 'Friendly' Bacteria Protect Against Type 1 Diabetes
 St John’s wort works for depression, says new review
 Honey effective in killing chronic sinusitis bacteria
 Prince Charles targets GMO crop giants in attack
 Meat 'ups prostate cancer risk'
 Overeating makes the brain ‘go haywire’
 Pollution 'hinders heart pacing'
 Many popular cereals are more than 50 percent sugar
 In U.S. & Canada, carrying raw foods can get you arrested
 Liver disease plagues obese adolescents
 Woman loses 160 lbs by switching to raw food diet
 American Kids Most Medicated
 Broccoli 'may help protect lungs'
 Vitamin B12 deficiency is a ‘public health problem’
 ‘The Mothers Act’ requires drugging of pregnant women
 Mineral deficiencies drive women to literally eat stones
 Antibiotics linked to cerebral palsy
 Obesity increases hospitalization risk for asthmatics
 BPA linked to cardiovascular disease, obesity & diabetes
 FDA Posts First Online List of Potential Problem Drugs
 Save Our Seniors...from 9.6 million yearly drug reactions
 Red Bull drink raises stroke risk in Australian study
 FDA investigates apparent cancer link to cholesterol drug
 Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to brain, memory loss
 Exercise may reverse brain damage from radiation therapy
 Depression treatment failures: blood-letting to drugs
 Study busts myths that running is bad for you
 Antibiotics send 140,000 to emergency room each year
 High uric acid associated with high blood pressure
 Broccoli may undo diabetes damage
 Study suggests acupuncture may ease chronic headaches
 Acid, ulcer drugs increase risk of bone fractures: study
 Plant foods essential for preserving muscle mass
 Scientists document GM food problems, call for ban
 12 Food Additives to Avoid
 Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?
 FDA reports new deaths with diabetes drug Byetta
 Government officials, ‘experts’ to discuss vaccine deaths
 Pain in women ‘linked with low vitamin D’
 Creatine Plus Exercise Enhances Strength In Older Adults
 Being too fat 'can damage sperm'
 Drug companies increasing some prices 100-1,000%
 Broccoli 'fights' heart disease
 Mainstream media finally ‘discovers’ Stevia benefits
 U.S. children exercise less as they age
 Viagra-like effects of watermelon may benefit heart
 The Nutritional Component of Anti-Aging
 12 Babies die during vaccine trials in Argentina
 Fitness may combat Alzheimer's progress
 Green tea protects against heart disease: study
 Despite harshest drug laws, U.S. leads world in abuse
 Antibiotic ignorance leads to drug-resistant superbugs
 Are There Deadly Superbugs in your Pork?
 Drugs to Build Bones May Weaken Them
 Canadian government reverses its proposed supplement regs
 U.S. obesity rates up 2% since 2005
 Helpful Bacteria May Hide in Appendix
 Lack of ‘healthy’ sunshine raises death risk
 Sixty-plus drugs fail to rein in rising hypertension rate
 Pens out, free meals still in for drug marketing to docs
 Preparation method affects nutritional value of veggies
 Study on probiotics shows anti-inflammatory potential
 Pharmaceutical drug sales continue to mushroom
 Little Time for Exercise? Study shows ‘sprints’ work
 Cholesterol drug makers push drugs for 8-year-olds
 Heavy babies prone to arthritis as adults
 Another benefit of HDL cholesterol may be memory support
 ‘Fat’ fines in Japan due to increased healthcare costs
 Mother's junk food 'harms child'
 Good attitude and weight common traits for centenarians
 Seven Strategies to Say No to Diet Drugs
 Americans battle government to acquire healthier raw milk
 Health official documents vaccine fallacies, dangers
 Breast-feeding seen to curb type 2 diabetes later
 Pomegranate extract 'could reduce inflammation'
 Study: Healthy Lifestyle Triggers Genetic Changes
 The United States of (prescription) Advertising
 Chinese herbal remedies amaze quake surgeons
 Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury
 Toxins from vinyl shower curtains causing health problems
 U.S. life expectancy up, but lags behind other countries
 Study: Diet and exercise interventions prevent diabetes
 Beta Blockers Raise Stroke, Death Risk After Surgery
 Study links hypoglycemia, heart risk
 Alcohol reduces, while smoking increases, arthritis risk
 Salt restriction hinders exercisers
 New Hints Seen That Red Wine May Slow Aging
 Kids' Low Vitamin D Worries Doctors
 Inhalers pollute environment (and patients?)
 Three Minutes a Day to Keep Back Pain Away
 Addressing allergies without drugs
 Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds
 Anti-drug funds used to highlight prescription drugs
 AZ company close to FDA approval for stevia as sweetener
 Osteoporosis drug fosamax linked to heart problem
 Study Links Air Pollution to Blood Clots in Veins
 Adding poles to walking routine lowers impact on joints
 Vitamin D found to guard against artery disease
 The Nocebo Effect: Placebo's Evil Twin
 Families will make case for vaccine link to autism
 GMO crops kill bees, leaving implications for humans
 Laughter Is Powerful Medicine
 Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health
 Osteoporosis strikes six out of 100 men by the age of 65
 How the AMA limits your choices for healthcare
 Stretching, the most important exercise
 GMO crops and Monsanto’s power over farmers
 Excessive intake of aspartame affects brain enzymes
 Managing Arthritis With Diet, Exercise and Supplements
 Exercise-heart study casts doubt on 'fit but fat' theory
 Professors study natural healing potential of clay
 Easy Ways to Cook Whole Grains
 Flu season worst in 4 years; vaccine ineffective again
 Panel Says Link Between Smog and Premature Death Is Clear
 Contaminated heparin found in 11 countries; 81 dead in US
 Heart screening urged before kids get ADHD drugs
 U.S. Wal-Marts to pull baby bottles with BPA
 Debate rages over plastic bottle chemical’s safety
 Inactivity link to mental decline
 Synthetic Vitamin E linked to lung cancer
 Vitamin D deficiency linked to muscle pain, other ailment
 Celebrex Risky in High-Risk Patients, Study Finds
 Trans-fats linked to breast cancer risk in study
 Estrogen-only therapy linked to breast lumps
 Diesel fumes can affect your brain, scientists say
 Sleepless babies risk obesity
 Study: Drug errors hurt 1 in 15 hospitalized kids
 Ex-Drug Sales Rep Testifies How Industry Influences Docs
 Expert claims mobile phones 'more dangerous than smoking'
 Research: Avoid dehydration, but don’t guzzle
 With gardening, organic doesn’t always mean safe
 Doctors Wary After Cholesterol Drug Flop
 Complications From Heartburn on the Rise
 FDA investigates link between allergy drugs and suicide
 Wal-Mart switch to hormone-free milk shows consumer power
 Big belly boosts risk of later dementia
 Could a Neck Adjustment Lower Your Blood Pressure?
 New Study Confirms Benefits of Organic Produce
 ‘Boot Camps’ offer alternative for chronic pain sufferers
 New Ginkgo biloba study shows memory support properties
 Obesity one of reasons joint replacements increasing
 More testing needed on drugs in tap water
 Vaccine case draws new attention to autism debate
 Diet Soda Just as Bad as Regular Soda
 FDA to monitor use of prescription drugs
 Drinking may boost blood pressure more than thought
 A Bare-Bones Look at Bone Health
 Research shows antidepressants are mostly ineffective
 France launches drug company manslaughter investigation
 Olive oil has antibacterial and antifungal properties
 Diet soda and meat linked to heart disease in U.S. study
 Eating fish could protect the brain from decline
 'Even light exercise' aids health
 A Good Night’s Sleep in 10 Easy Steps
 Glass of olive oil every day for world’s oldest woman
 Crazy as it sounds, some take drugs to get a 'big bottom'
 Side effects mounting for Pfizer's anti-smoking drug
 Sugar Substitutes May Contribute to Weight Gain
 Study shows probiotics help athletes resist infection
 New York Times: Is Fibromyalgia a Real Disease?
 Multivitamin prostate warning
 Medicinal plants 'facing threat'
 Die-Hard Sports Fans Face Heart Risk
 Excessive Caffeine May Hamper Diabetes Control
 Gout surge blamed on sweet drinks
 Do statin drugs prolong life or improve quality of life?
 Threat on Nutritional Supplements from EU and UN
 45% of Doctors Prescribe Placebos to Keep Patients Quiet
 Breast milk 'may be allergy key'
 Nutritional benefits of raw honey are numerous
 Actor using 6 prescription drugs at time of death
 Green tea extract is cancer aid, according to Mayo Clinic
 Scientific American: 'Second Thoughts about Fluoride'
 Coffee 'raises miscarriage risk'
 Study: Synthetic Calcium boosts risk of heart disease
 FDA declaring cold medicines too risky for tots
 Lipoic acid could reduce atherosclerosis, weight gain
 Trials find no benefits of cholesterol drug Zetia
 Obesity now a 'lifestyle' choice, despite health issues
 Study: Moderate drinkers and exercisers live longest
 Smoking link to hearing problems
 Canadian Retailer Bans Some Plastic Bottles due to B.P.A.
 Therapy & Exercise as Good as Surgery for Knee Pain
 High carbohydrate & vegetarian diets best for weight loss
 Study: anti-psychotic drugs ineffective
 UK and US 'keenest on fast food'
 Sleep disruptions may up diabetes risk
 Vitamins 'prevent dementia'
 Honey More Effective Than Cold Medicine for Kids' Coughs
 A Gap in Knowledge About Kids, Medication
 Do your part to stop FDA treating supplements like drugs
 Combination of plant oil and exercise reduces cholesterol
 Drug makers refuse to release study on cholesterol drugs
 Obese kids may face heart risks later
 Study: Teen abuse of painkillers a persistent ill
 Products with good bacteria get popular
 Disney's Small World supersized for heavier passengers
 Unpasteurized milk legislation introduced by Ron Paul
 Thousands of kids get dud vaccines
 Big brother plans jail time for failing to immunize
 Flu shot’s side effects cause for stronger warning label
 Drug to stop smoking can generate suicidal feelings
 Vaccines threaten up to 44,000 soldiers
 Beans and berries top the list of high antioxidant foods
 Cannibas compound 'halts cancer'
 Daily tea consumption may compare to calcium for bones
 Death, hysterectomy risk higher for choosing caesarean
 Public health experts: Walk for half hour, cut red meat
 Vioxx settlement to total $4.85 bn, due to side affects
 Herbs 'more helpful' than drugs for period pain
 Onions 'cut heart disease risk', thanks to flavonoids
 Exercise as effective as medicine in combating depression
 Powerful staph hits 3,802 in Arizona
 The ‘Poisonous Cocktail’ of Multiple Drugs
 No cold medicines for young children
 HOW you fight with partner affects health, not IF
 Green tea may help diabetics; black tea, concentration
 Why garlic is good for the heart
 Flu vaccines may not save elderly lives
 Obesity may push U.S. health costs above Europe
 Bad fats disrupt electricity in heart
 Is Your Doctor in Denial About Drug Side Effects?
 U.S. Study Finds Jump in Drug Injury Reports
 Obese U.S. Youngsters Suffer Iron Deficiency
 A Pictorial of What The World Eats
 Children Sicker Now Than in Past, Harvard Report Says
 LA Foundation Urges End to Subsidies for Unhealthy Foods
 Alcohol link to bowel cancer risk
 Death too big a risk for Crohns drug
 Flouride, a longtime blessing, now a curse?
 Pharmaceutical Companies Pay Most to Party in Power
 China Corners Vitamin Market
 Brain Tumor Link to Pesticides
 FDA Issues Safety Alert on Diabetes Drug
 First over-the-counter diet drug debuts
 Spending on Lobbying Thrives
 Overweight Higher Asthma Risk
 Organic is Healthier
 Obese File Twice as Many Workers' Comp Claims
 Nigeria Sues Drugs Giant Pfizer
 Med Diet Could Prevent Asthma
 Many dieters 'finish up heavier'
 Caution: Some soft drinks may seriously harm your
 Bright Idea: Sunlight Curbs Afternoon Drowsiness
 Hacking Your Body's Bacteria for Better Health