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Antioxidant Vitamins Against Women's Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on June 8, 2009
...ough the current case-control data suggest an inverse relationship of endometrial cancer risk with dietary intakes of beta-carotene, vitamin C, and vitamin E from food sources, additional studies are ...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...e highest folate levels.
While there are still no studies directly showing the effect of dietary folate intake on allergies or asthma, I suppose it doesn't hurt to eat lots of green leafy veggie...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
...ine clinical study show that NutriSystem D (a new weight loss program formulated for the unique dietary needs of people with diabetes) helped individuals with type 2 diabetes lose 16 times more wei...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects
in Next Nine Months, on March 2, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 8552754 It appears that folic acid is not the only crucial nutrient in a pregnant woman's diet that can influence the risks of her baby developing neural tube defects such as spina bifida . A new study indicates that children born to women who have lo...
Success story: God's Love We Deliver...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 13, 2009
...delivery vans, and 1,800 volunteers who give 7,000 hours of service per month. On staff, there is a dietary/nutrition department and they provide nutrition counseling tailored to each individual. This...
Omega-3 and Female Depression
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 7, 2009
...sistent with [...] other epidemiologic studies that have examined the association of fish intake or dietary omega-3 PUFAs with depressive disorders or mental disorders. In addition, several small, ran...
Maize-Based Dietary Fibres For Weight and Diabetes Control
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 19, 2009
...tesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2931023
A University of Toronto study has reported that maize-based dietary fibres have been found to help lower glycemic and insulin responses. Thereby providing poten...
Can Fast Food Kids' Meals Be Nutritious?
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 8, 2009
... largest U.S. city, only 3 percent of kids' meals served at fast-food restaurants met federal dietary guidelines.
The small percentage of meals that did meet dietary guidelines included fruit a...
You Don't Have to be Oprah to receive the Benefits of Acai
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 17, 2008
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Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate: No Better Than Placebo in Slowing Cartilage Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 1, 2008
...kphoto , Sebastian Kaulitzki
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are two of the most popular dietary supplements used for the treatment of arthritis and joint pain.
Now, according to a Univer...
Salba® Smart Natural Products and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 23, 2008
...ood".
Recent clinical research has revealed the health potential of Salba grain in the dietary management of Type 2 diabetes. While there is no cure for diabetes, clinical trials show that...
Tabebuia impetiginosa Extract May Help Reduce Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease Risks
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 14, 2008
...h American-native plant Tabebuia impetiginosa (also known as Pink Ipê or Pink Lapacho) can block dietary fat absorption, and thus reduce the risks of obesity, type 2 diabetes and coronary heart dise...
Current Exercise Recommendations, Weight Loss and Overweight Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 28, 2008
... to women. The condition just makes all at higher risk of far more serious conditions.
However, if dietary changes, lifestyle changes and exercise combined still isn't enough? I'm just at a l...
Diet and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on July 15, 2008
...ghtnow
Well in fact, even those that already have type 2 diabetes are advised of lifestyle and dietary changes, for their own good in order to manage their condition.
Researchers from Cochrane ...
Asthmatic Adults Needed for Study on Omega-3 Supplements
in Allergies, on July 3, 2008
...induced asthma symptoms, McMaster University needs you in a study that aims to assess the role of dietary omega-3 fatty acid supplementation from fish oils in people with asthma.
Eligible particip...
Flanovols-Rich Cocoa For Diabetes Blood Vessel Function
in Daily Diabetic, on May 27, 2008
...hocolate, or about urging those with diabetes to eat more chocolate.
Our results demonstrate that dietary flavanols might have an important impact as part of a healthy diet in the prevention of cardi...
Treatment Options for Gestational Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 8, 2008
...tive in a study being published tomorrow in the New England Journal of Medicine
Of course, the dietary changes has to remain on top of the medication.
In addition, dietary changes remain import...
Gestational Diabetes at Increasing Rates
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2008
...etes (including Angelina Jolie who was reported to have it too) must really be extra careful. Some dietary and lifestyle changes are necessary.
...
Transgenic SunUp Papaya Genome
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...quenced. From Nature News :
The papaya genome will be of interest to scientists interested in the dietary benefits of different fruits, the evolution of fruiting trees, and other basic questions of ...
Omega 3 During Last Trimester Boosts Baby's Cognitive and Sensory Development
in Next Nine Months, on April 21, 2008
Taking Omega 3 supplements during your last trimester of pregnancy may benefit your unborn child's sensory, cognitive, and motor development , according to a newly publsihed research. Docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, is a type of omega-3 fatty acid involved in the development of neurons ...
Amaranth: New World Treasure
in Latina Viva, on April 15, 2008
...prepare it like rice and have it as a side dish.
In Mexico amaranth is valued as a grain high in dietary fiber with a lot of protein, and a ton of iron. And it's gluten free . Have you trie...
Quercetin and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 10, 2008
...a myriad of options out there, some approaches with more scientific backing than others. One of the dietary supplements out there that is said to have substantial scientific evidence demonstrating its...
Vitamin A, Beneficial Against Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 31, 2008
First it was Vitamin D against type 1 diabetes . Now, it is Vitamin A against type 1 diabetes .
Yeah, Vitamin A - the eye vitamin.
High levels of vitamin A may curb the onset of type 1 diabetes by protecting against the attack of insulin-producing beta cells, according to an animal study...
Dietary Supplements Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula Can Lead to Significant Hair Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 28, 2008
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The US FDA has issued a warning to consumers involving the dietary supplements Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula .
The distributor of "Total Body Formula" and "...
Vitamin D Against Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 13, 2008
Supplementation of oral Vitamin D can protect against the development of type 1 diabetes in kids.
Such were the findings of a new meta-analysis.
According to data from five observational studies, infants who received vitamin D supplements were 29 per cent less likely to develo...
Ginger Against Morning Sickness
in Next Nine Months, on February 27, 2008
...s with " morning sickness ". A lot of women swear by it, but before you go and buy a dietary supplement of fix yourself a ginger tea, do consult your doctor. On one hand, there have bee...
Can Brown Rice Lower Diabetes Risk?
in Daily Diabetic, on February 13, 2008
...% of the vitamin B6, half of the manganese, half of the phosphorus, 60% of the iron, and all of the dietary fiber and essential fatty acids. Fully milled and polished white rice is required to be &quo...
Fish Oil May Be Harmful to Some Cardiac Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 18, 2008
Recent data indicates that while fish oil supplements may be beneficial to some patients with cardiovascular disease, they may have adverse effect on other cardiac patients .
"Fish oils can have complex and varied effects on the heart," says Jenkins, a U of T Professor of Medicine who...
Breastfeeding, But Not Delayed Introduction of Allergenic Foods May Delay or Prevent Allergies in Children
in Allergies, on January 10, 2008
...s three years old. It seems that if a child will develop allergies, there's not much you can do dietary-wise to prevent it, aside from breastfeeding for the first four months, or using hydrolyzed ...
Metformin-Lifestyle Changes Combo, Effective Against Antipsychotic Drug-Induced Weight Gain
in Daily Diabetic, on January 9, 2008
...und even better when metformin is combined with lifestyle interventions such as psycho-educational, dietary, and exercise programs.
According to the authors of the said study:
"In this 12-week...
Clincal Trial on Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements and Depression Seeks Participants
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 31, 2007
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences researchers are seeking participants in a clinical study designed to determine whether nutritional supplements that contain Omega-3 fatty acids can be an effective treatment for depression.
The National Ins...
"Home Remedies" For Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 30, 2007
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The two most important being diet:
Diet plays a vital role in such a treatment. The primary dietary consideration for a diabetes patient is that he should be a strict lacto-vegetarian and take...
Vitamin A Against Type 1 Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on December 29, 2007
... time) that high levels of vitamin A can suppress development of type 1 diabetes .
Common dietary sources of Vitamin A are pumpkin pie, sweet potatoes, carrots, among others...and then don...
Allergy-Free Baked Goodies from Liberty Bakery
in Allergies, on December 29, 2007
...edo area of Central Florida. Both owners are mothers of children with autism who have been pursuing dietary intervention as a treatment option. Liberty Bakery believes in delivering delicious baked go...
Dietary Fiber Can Boost Lung Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2007
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A new study suggests that increased intake of dietary fiber (from cereal and fruit sources) may be able to boost lung health and could reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Food Allergy Counseling from the Allergic Girl
in Allergies, on December 10, 2007
...#39;t share their meal or eat at their house?
• Does it seem like no one understands your dietary needs without judgment?
• Do you believe it would be helpful to have someone who understands you to ta...
High GI Carbos Increase Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes in Women
in Daily Diabetic, on November 28, 2007
...erson interviews conducted every two years between 2000 and 2004, the researchers collected data on dietary habits, physical activity and other health-related information.
During the study, 1,608 of...
Best Atlanta Hikes for Children
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 26, 2007
... curiosity. More importantly, hiking provides them with much needed exercise. According to the 2005 dietary guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Se...
Antidepressant Drug Mianserin Extends Lifespan of C. elegans
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 24, 2007
...cate that lifespan extension by mianserin involves mechanisms associated with lifespan extension by dietary restriction," said Buck, a member of the Basic Sciences Division of the Fred hutchins...
OPCs from Grape Seeds, Prevent LDL Cholesterol Oxidation
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
...k on endothelial dysfunction and vascular disorders.
Targeting ROS (reactive oxygen species) with dietary antioxidants is therefore an attractive approach for preventing atherosclerosis, and this app...
Vitamin D Can Lessen Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on November 20, 2007
In a new study (a 17-year follow-up of roughly 4,000 men and women), it has been found that people with higher blood levels of vitamin D had a 40 percent lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than those with lower levels of this vitamin.
Yes folks. Vitamin D is not just for your bones,...
Long-term Beta Carotene Supplements for Less Cognitive Decline in Men
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 15, 2007
According to a new report by a research team from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School , men who take beta-carotene supplements for 15 years or longer may have less cognitive decline.
Beta-carotene is an antioxidant vitamin that is a member of the carotenoids...
Breastfeeding Helps Reduce Allergies in Children
in Well Woman Blog, on November 14, 2007
...signs of food allergy appear (secondary prevention).
In a planned presentation about allergies and dietary restrictions, another expert noted that a person may have an allergy to one member of a food...
Fish Oil, Good Supplemental Treatment for Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2007
...igned 60 patients with lupus in a double-blind, placebo controlled trial to determine the effect of dietary supplementation with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on disease activity and endothelial...
WHB #108 - Chestnuts Roasting In An Electric Oven... (come on, sing along with me!)
in Do you like to cook?, on November 10, 2007
... quality proteins in chestnuts are easily assimilated into the human body, making them an excellent dietary staple. And a guilt free treat!
A simple roasting in our oven for about a half an hour ...
Reducing Intake of Refined Carbs May Delay Progression of AMD
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2007
...velop blinding AMD than the group that consumed the least."
Sometimes it really pays to make dietary changes, like picking the wheat versions of rice, pasta and bread, for instance.
Findings ...
Historal Nutritional Supplement Against Allergies
in Allergies, on October 30, 2007
...substances in our food and other natural sources with health benefits , I am skeptic of a lot of Dietary supplements in the market today with health claims. One reason is that a lot, if not most,...
Muscadine Grapeseed Supplement on Clinical Trial for CArdiovascular Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2007
...o contain high polyphenol (resveratrol) content. The researchers will be evaluating the effect of a dietary supplement sold under the label Nature's Pearl on 50 participants with or at high risk...
DHEA May Boost Egg Yield for IVF
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
At a recent meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine in Washington DC, researchers report that the use of a supplement called dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) boosted the egg production in women undergoing IVF treatment .
Women taking the drug produced more eggs and had twice as...
Cancer Prevention, Diet and Functional Foods
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 23, 2007
...Cancer Institute, the results show that after a four-year period, women who decreased the amount of dietary fat they consumed were 40 per cent less likely to develop ovarian cancer than women who foll...
WHB 2nd Year Celebration
in Do you like to cook?, on October 13, 2007
...cluding magnesium, potassium , and iron. Cilantro is an excellent source of Thiamin, Zinc and Dietary Fiber.
This recipe is my submission to Weekend Herb Blogging, which is celebrating it...
Antioxidants Won't Stop Age-related Macular Degeneration
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 12, 2007
...ch as contributing to cardiovascular disease and cancer, among others.
That's what is true for dietary antioxidants, those that are found naturally mostly in fruits and vegetables, but in terms o...
Probiotic Soymilk Increases the Bioavailability of Calcium
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 8, 2007
...ill go. Is it really true that we could develop kidney stones by excess calcium supplements?
Will dietary calcium be always enough?
But most calcium supplements come with Vitamin D in orde...
Drinking Milk May Prevent Cancer Metastasis To Bones
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 7, 2007
...found that a calcium deficiency may increase the tendency of advanced breast cancer to target bone. Dietary calcium, they reason, might help prevent the spread of breast cancer to bone and serve as an...
Low-GI Diet Protects Mice from Fatty Liver Disease
in Daily Diabetic, on September 28, 2007
...nfirmed in humans, then maybe fatty liver disease can be prevented and hopefully will be treated by dietary changes.
Find more details from Children's Hospital Boston and Obesity Abstract .
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Dietary Supplements, Beneficial for Over 50s
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 23, 2007
... over 50 and will only get adequate amounts of several vitamins and minerals if they regularly take dietary supplements.
According to Researcher Rhonda Sebastian from the US Department of Agric...
Low-Fat Veggie Diet May Protect Against Prostate Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 19, 2007
... countries, as well as in prospective cohort studies, intake of dairy products, red meat, and total dietary fat, have been found to be positively correlated with increased risk of prostate cancer.
I...
Dietary Supplement Zencore Tabs, Recalled Nationwide
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 11, 2007
...296 for instructions on the return and refund process.
Like as I have always said, be critical of dietary supplements. The market has tons of them. Just think of two things before buying one: 1) is ...
Heart Attack Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 10, 2007
..., and diuretic use together with lifestyle (higher BMI, current smoking, lower Mediterranean dietary score, and wine consumption of more than one litre per day)
These new findings have been re...
On Stiff Legs, Diclofenac Sodium and FBS
in Daily Diabetic, on August 26, 2007
Last Friday I complained of stiffness and numbness in my upper thighs down to my legs. I couldn't walk much less stand up even for a few seconds. This wasn't the first time it happened. For the past months this has been happening especially after I've sat too long in front of my PC. On s...
Supplemental Vitamins C and E, Beta Carotene: Not Effective in Women at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events/Death
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 20, 2007
...individual agents for cardiovascular protection does not appear warranted."
Could it be that dietary sources of Vitamins C and E, and beta-carotene are more effective than the supplemental form...
Not All Probiotics are Effective against Acute Diarrhea
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 13, 2007
...e colonized in the bowel exert beneficial effects to human health and are commercially available as dietary supplements or incorporated in food products like yoghurt, milk and the likes.
Diarrhea o...
FDA Warning: Red Yeast Rice Products
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 10, 2007
...rs should not buy or eat three red yeast rice products that are sold on web sites and promoted as dietary supplements for high cholesterol treatment.
The US FDA warns that these products may cont...
Vitamin B1 Deficiency: Key to Vascular Complications in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 8, 2007
...hat the decreased plasma thiamine concentration in clinical diabetes was not due to a deficiency of dietary input of thiamine. Rather it was due to a profound increased rate of removal of thiamine fro...
Food Allergies and School
in Allergies, on August 7, 2007
...ck-to-school have to face , too, and it's not that easy to find a school willing to accommodate dietary restrictions.
It's not easy to find a peanut-free childcare center (at least not...
On Diet and Regular Soft Drinks
in Daily Diabetic, on July 24, 2007
.... Another possible explanation is that consuming more liquids is associated with a lesser degree of dietary compensation."
However, the researchers admit that these results need to be replicate...
Sweetie Cakes Co. by Cat Wellington: Allergy-Friendly Cake Mixes
in Allergies, on July 20, 2007
...s Co. sells organic vegan version of cake mixes for kids who have food allergies or other special dietary needs.
Resident of Santa Barbara, California and has food allergies herself, Cat Wellington...
Pre-pregnancy High Vitamin B6 Associated to Better Pregnancy Outcomes
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 20, 2007
...hemical forms (pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine) and can be found naturally in the following dietary sources: fortified cereals, beans, meat, poultry, fish, and some fruits and vegetables.
Acc...
Consumption of High-Glycemix-Index Foods Increases Risk of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 12, 2007
...Center on Aging (USDA HNRCA) at Tufts University :
"Our results support our hypothesis that dietary glycemic index, which has been related to the risk of diabetes, is also associated with the ...
Fish and Fruit-rich Diet May Reduce Risk of Asthma and Other Respiratory Conditions
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 11, 2007
... of cough, respiratory infections, and less severe asthma-related symptoms.
Teenagers who have low dietary intakes of fruit, vitamin E, and omega-3 fatty acids are at greater risk of having asthma, e...




