Tag: food
group name: publichealth
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February 11, 2007 10:49 PM EST --
As most Americans know, one of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) most critical jobs is to make sure that the medicines we take are safe.
But did you know that if a medication starts . . . more
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November 12, 2006 04:28 PM EST --
Wendy H. Oddy, PhD, from the University of Western Australia and colleagues investigated the relationship between the level of the cytokine TGF-ß1 in breast milk and wheeze in infancy to determine . . . more
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December 19, 2007 09:14 AM EST --
With all the pressure to do more for your health (Eat more vegetables! Take your vitamins! Drink more water!), it may be surprising to learn that in a number of situations, the problem is not too little, . . . more
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May 24, 2007 07:03 PM EDT --
Everything in this list is a corn industrial production product. Next time you go to the store, stop and read the label. See how many things have corn in them!
Acetic acid
Alcohol
Alpha . . . more
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June 10, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
I just gave a talk to a group of doctors, nurses, and medical researchers on how to help cancer survivors physically recover. Fatigue is a major problem in people who have undergone cancer treatment, . . . more
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July 02, 2006 12:48 PM EDT --
When you're really, really fat -- and by that I mean what doctors refer to as "morbidly obese," there is one thing that is screamingly clear: people who are not really, really fat have no . . . more
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June 11, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
I have always heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. And I believe it and have it every morning. It is one of my favorite meals of the day. But lately I have been . . . more
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December 12, 2006 11:15 AM EST --
The recent outbreaks of E. coli from spinach and green onions are enough to make a person consider giving up on eating raw produce. But there is an easy way to prevent these outbreaks from happening. The . . . more
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August 06, 2007 10:23 PM EDT --
So, it's been a couple of days. There have been a few victories and a few defeats, but overall I'm living healthier than I was a week ago. I still ate breakfasts out both days this . . . more
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September 11, 2007 03:03 PM EDT --
Can the food you eat help extend your life and improve your health? Plenty of research suggests that it can. Studies reveal that a healthy diet can help you sidestep ailments that plague people more as . . . more
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January 01, 2007 11:55 PM EST --
At the end of 2005, I swore off all resolutions for the rest of my life. Faced with my 40th birthday, my daughter's announcement that I was SURPRISE going to be a grandmother, the last semesters of . . . more
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October 29, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
If you love chocolate, here’s more good news about why it’s okay to indulge a bit. It's hard to believe that just a small amount of dark chocolate daily, 30 calories' worth, . . . more
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September 07, 2006 02:31 PM EDT --
"How we eat determines to a considerable extent how the world is used."
-Wendell Berry
If you subscribe to a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) or shop at your local farmers' . . . more
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July 08, 2008 04:45 PM EDT --
For many people, the words "snack" and "healthy" don't belong in the same sentence. It's so easy to reach for the chips or candy bars that you might not realize that snacking . . . more
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August 02, 2007 12:59 PM EDT --
Over the past few months there have been changes. Subtle at first, but now unmistakable. I have been feeling run down and sleepy, even after getting what should be ample rest. Add to . . . more
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January 10, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like all mammals, baby humans get their nutrition from their mother's milk. And like all other mammals, once they are weaned, humans cannot tolerate milk.
Well, let me re-phrase that . . . more
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June 03, 2006 02:10 PM EDT --
Restaurant Portions
On June 2, 2006, the US Federal government declared that restaurants should reduce portion sizes in the meals they sell, cut the amount of fat and calories and serve more fresh fruits . . . more
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December 26, 2006 11:16 AM EST --
has any one tried this type of treatment? i had never heard of it b4.
http://www.beliefnet.com/healthandhealing/getcontent.aspx?cid=38728&WT.mc_id=NL44
Overview
Ayurveda, . . . more
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December 11, 2007 03:14 AM EST --
© Dorine Houston 2007, all rightsreserved
One Saturday evening every month is movie night at church; we have a DVD to enjoy together on a large screen preceded . . . more
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August 10, 2007 09:57 PM EDT --
My 20 year old daughter fell in love in middle school.Even back then I knew from the way that he looked at her that it was really love. They were together through middle school, then high school, . . . more
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