Nutrition BUZZ: Nutrition
Latest studies are now showing that the nicotine marketing drive has increased the strike rate for lung cancer in Indian women, this according to a report out on May 31, 2010 - World Tobacco Day. This year again W.H.O's (World Health Organisation) theme for the year is “Gender and tobacco with an emphasis on marketing to women”. This is to bring attention to the harmful results of tobacco marketing to women and girls as a considerable increase in smokers among literate women, especially young college girls and BPO workers has been observed.
Tags: Cancer, Cancer Management, Cancer Prevention, Dietitians, Healthy Lifestyle, Lung Cancer, Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling, Smoking, Women's Health
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There is a strong link between the vibrancy of a food’s color & its health promoting benefits. So the next time you visit your local bazaar, go wild picking a ‘variety ‘ of colors and make a rainbow each time out of your selections.
Tags: Antioxidants, Cancer Diet & Nutrition, Cancer Prevention, Diabetes Prevention, Eat Healthy, General health, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lifestyle, Men's Health, Nutrition, Obesity / Weight Loss, Vitamins & Supplements
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Healthy hair and skin together are a reflection of your body’s overall health. Dull, pale skin, and lack lustre hair or excessive falling hair are usually caused by internal disturbances, imbalances or inadequate nutrition. So what is the best solution?
Tags: Antioxidants, Eat Healthy, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lifestyle, Men's Health, Nutrition, Vitamins & Supplements, Women's Health
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Understanding what is Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2. Vitamin B2's major functions, recommended dietary allowances, Vitamin B2 supplementation, good sources of vitamin B2, vitamin B2 deficiency, drug interactions,
Tags: Antioxidants - Anti Aging, Diabetes Prevention, Diet, Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Vitamins & Supplements
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Any youth or teen who thinks a diagnosis of diabetes is a life sentence, needs to meet Sam a 16 year old funny, healthy, and oh! so cool dude who just happens to have Type 1 Diabetes.
Tags: Diabetes, Diabetes Management, Diabetes Prevention, Nutrition, Pre-Diabetes, Screening, Type 1 Diabetes - Juvenile Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin Dependent Diabetes
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Insulin resistance is a disorder in which the body produces insulin but does not use it properly. It may increase the risk of developing pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Lifestyle modifications and a healthy diet play an important roll
Tags: Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Diabetes, Diabetes Management, Diabetes Prevention, Eat Healthy, Gestational Diabetes, Healthy Lifestyle, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Pre-Diabetes, Renal Diseases, Screening, Type 1 Diabetes - Juvenile Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin Dependent Diabetes, Water
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Peanut Allergies - Updates 2011 - Research on peanut allergies and management of peanut allergies
Tags: Allergies, Children's Health, Fats, Food Fads, General health, Health Hazards, Nutrition, Screening
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Learn more about gout and what causes it. What is Gout? gout arthritis causes (high-purine diet, uric acid), symptoms (pain, swelling, inflammation), diagnosis, and treatment (medication, reducing alcohol intake).
Tags: Alcohol Abuse, Antioxidants, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Diet, General health, Men's Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Obesity / Weight Loss, Renal Diseases, Seniors Health, Zinc
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A diet high in sodium and low in potassium increases the risk of death from heart disease and other causes, this according to a new CDC study whose findings revealed that a high sodium to potassium ratio is responsible for heart disease.
Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Diet, Fitness, Health Hazards, Healthy Lifestyle, Heart Health, Hypertension, Men's Health, Nutrition, Potassium, Renal Diseases, Sedentary Lifestyle, Seniors Health, Sodium, Ulcers
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When it comes to Men’s longevity their lifestyle habits are negatively impacting their overall health
Tags: Alcohol Abuse, Antioxidants, Antioxidants - Anti Aging, Cholesterol, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Healthy Lifestyle, Heart Health, Hypertension, Men's Health, Nutrition, Obesity / Weight Loss, Pre-Diabetes, Sedentary Lifestyle, Smoking
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Niacin, also known as vitamin B3 is an important water-soluble vitamin of the B complex group.The article gives a comprehensive overview of the causes of deficiency, symptoms of deficiency and foods rich in Vitamin B3
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The importance of nutrition labeling cannot be stressed enough as it helps make the consumer more aware of the nutritional value of the food they are eating, thus helping them make healthier choices and prevent the onset of obesity, diabetes or cardiovascular diseases.
Tags: Anemia, Eat Healthy, Food Fads, General health, Health Hazards, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling, Nutritional Myths, Nutritional Supplements, Obesity / Weight Loss, Pre-Diabetes, Sodium, Vitamins & Supplements, Women's Health
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Yogurt is a food that is produced by culturing dairy ingredients by a characterized bacterial culture that contains the lactic acid producing bacteria, Lactobacillus Bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. Many yogurt products also contain many Live and Active Cultures (LACs).
Tags: Calcium, Healthy Foods, Nutrition
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There is a lot of controversy on the health impact of regular consumption of coconut oil. This article presents all the facts, both negative and positive on the subject. i.e., What is coconut oil composed of, its benefits and is it bad for my hearts health!
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The 2010 revised dietary guidelines were drawn to reverse life style related chronic health problems, by specifiying the optimum diet in terms of types of foods and their amounts along with a specific type and duration of physical activity.
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High fiber diet helps in lowering the risk of CVD, Diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and also some cancers. Now it has been found that it also helps in adding more years to a life of a person.
Tags: Antioxidants - Anti Aging, Cancer Prevention, Children's Health, Diet, Fibre, Gastritis, General health, Healthy Foods, Heart Health, Nutrition
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This chart pictorially depicts USDA's Revised Dietary Guidelines 2010 - (average daily intake at or adjusted to a 2,000 calorie level)
Tags: Carbohydrates, Diet, Eat Healthy, Fibre, Healthy Foods, Nutrition, Proteins, Sodium
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some sports enthusiasts ask - Since protein is what body muscles are essentially built with - wouldn’t it be more logical to include it in the sports drink and reap that extra benefit? The results vary with each aditional study that is conducted.
Tags: Fitness, Food Fads, Healthy Foods, Men's Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Myths, Nutritional Supplements, Proteins, Sports Health, Vitamins & Supplements
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This article highlights the problems of geriatric nutrition along with seniors nutritional needs and tips for healthy eating. Geriatric nutrition applies nutrition principles to delay effects of aging and disease, to aid in the management of the physical, psychological, and psychosocial changes commonly associated with growing old
Tags: Alzheimers & Nutrition, Anemia, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Healthy Lifestyle, Nutrition, Osteoporosis, Seniors Health
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Folic acid is a type of B vitamin. It is an essential nutrient, because it cannot be synthesized by the body. It is water-soluble.
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