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by FRANCISCO MEJIAS - 2007-09-18
A study conducted by researchers at Rutgers University found that soft drinks containing high fructose corn syrup had high levels of reactive compounds that have been shown by other studies to pot...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-22
A recent study by researchers at the French National Institute of Medical Research finds that coffee protects women from age-related memory loss. The study tracked more than 7,000 men and women living...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
A study in this week's issue of "The Lancet" finds that people over the age of 50 who take calcium supplementation have a 12% lower risk of fracture or bone loss compared to those who don't. The...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
Smoking may increase your chances of developing macular degeneration as you age-one of the main causes of severe vision loss in the elderly. The University of Sydney has performed a study thatt ...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests that body mass index (BMI) alone may not be reliably linked to cardiovascular disease risk. Researchers say the be...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
Health experts claim that the latest recommendation from the World Health Organization can be misleading. The current guidelines say that 30 minutes of gentle exercise each day is enough to sust...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
During this fall, the Institute of Medicine is expected to start gathering scientific evidence to support how much weight pregnant women should gain. The current guidelines, which were announced...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
When compared to other age groups, many older adults have more trouble falling asleep which can put them at risk for health problems. Several studies presented at the Annual Meeting of the Assoc...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
Obesity is on the rise, and so are associated health risks like diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and sleep apnea. Although once believed to be a risky and rare procedure, b...
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by EmpoweredD - 2007-09-21
New research by the Partnership for Prevention suggests that over 100,000 Americans lives could be spared each year by increasing five preventive steps. The report claims that there are serious...