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No time for veggies? Squeeze them

October 25th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) Drinking vegetable juice daily could compensate the shortfall in dietary intake of vegetables, according to a new study. With seven out of 10 adults falling short of daily ...

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Vitamin D a major contributor in overall health of body organs

October 10th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): Once linked to bone diseases such as rickets and osteoporosis, vitamin D has now been considered to play a major role in contributing to overall human health, ...

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TV viewing linked to obesity: study

June 19th, 2008 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS -
Toronto, June 19 (IANS) Too much television viewing makes you not only dull but also obese, according to a Canadian study. The study, `Sedentary Behaviour and Obesity', has found a strong link ...

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Omega-3 fatty acids may cut age-related eye disease risk

June 10th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): A meta-analysis of nine previously published studies has found that eating fish and other foods high in omega-3 fatty acids may significantly cut the risk of developing ...

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Obese people consume 18% more food energy than leaner counterparts

May 16th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have revealed that obese people consume 18 percent more food energy than their leaner counterparts. For the study, Phil ...

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High-salt diets may not increase risk of death

May 16th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have challenged the long-held assumptions about high salt intake, by finding that high-salt diets may not ...

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Modern mums spoiling their kids too much: Study

April 7th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by admin -
London, Apr 7 (ANI): A new study has shown that modern mothers are spoiling their kids too much. British researchers have found that competitive modern mothers, coping with the demands of motherhood ...

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Children with healthier diets do better in school

March 21st, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by admin -
Montreal, March 21 (IANS) Children with healthier diets perform better in school, shows a survey of 5,000 fifth grade students and their parents as part of a Canadian lifestyle and school-performance study. ...

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Kids with healthier diets perform better in school

March 21st, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): A healthy diet can make all the difference to your kids performance at school, says a new study. Researchers led Paul J. Veugelers, MSc, PhD of the University ...

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Increased intake of omega-3 fatty acids reduce coronary artery disease

March 11th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Increasing the dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids, whether from dietary sources or fish oil supplements reduces the risk of coronary artery disease, suggests a researcher. Omega fatty acids ...

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Fat free milk may ease hypertension in women

February 21st, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): A new research has found that woman who drink more fat free milk and have higher intakes of calcium and vitamin D from foods, have lower incidence of ...

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Modified Atkins diet may lower epileptic seizures in adults

January 29th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): A modified version of the Atkins diet, with high-protein and low-carbohydrate, can effectively diminish epileptic seizures in adults, when drugs and other treatments fail, says a new study. ...

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Low vitamin E levels linked to physical decline in older people

January 23rd, 2008 - 12:56 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 23 (ANI): Low levels of vitamin E can lead to decreased physical function in older people, say researchers. The study led by Benedetta Bartali at Yale School of Medicine randomly selected ...

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Mediterranean diet during pregnancy protects against childhood asthma, allergy

January 15th, 2008 - 10:35 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 15(ANI): A high quality Mediterranean diet during pregnancy can help in putting off the risk of asthma and allergy in children. A study examined 468 mother and child pairs, who were ...

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Eating green leafy vegetables lowers cataract risk

January 15th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 15 (ANI): Women with high dietary intake of yellow or dark, leafy vegetables may have lower risk of developing cataracts. The compounds lutein and zeaxanthin as well as more vitamin E ...

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