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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Tooth Decay, Fluoride, Television Industry, Metal, Dental Health
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Letters: Science favors fluoride
Re "Fluoride in Portland? Not all will drink to that," May 19 Clifford Walker, a board member of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People's Portland chapter, admits he doesn't trust the "man in a white coat." He doesn't want fluoride...Tags: Fluoride, Health Organizations
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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Fluoride, Justice and Rights, Health Organizations, NAACP
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Four insights to your health from L.A.'s public MD
You think your doctor is too busy? Dr. Jonathan Fielding has about 9 million patients – which is to say, almost everyone in Los Angeles County. He heads the county’s public health department, a department bigger than that of some states. His...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Flu, Vitamin Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Georgetown
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Vijay Singh sues PGA Tour over deer antler spray case
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Vijay Singh sued the PGA Tour on Wednesday for allegedly exposing him to "public humiliation and ridicule" during a 12-week investigation into his use of deer antler spray that ended last week when the tour dropped its case...
Tags: Trials, Golf, Sports, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Lawyers
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Wrigley holds off on caffeinated gum as FDA reviews caffeine
Less than a week after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would investigate the safety of added caffeine in U.S. food and beverage products, Wrigley North America has decided to put its bid to market a caffeinated gum on hold out of...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Energy Drinks, Taurine (dietary supplement), Agriculture, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Vijay Singh sues PGA Tour after banned substance allegation
Golfer Vijay Singh is suing the PGA Tour, claiming it damaged his reputation by attempting to suspend him for using a banned substance. According to the lawsuit, filed Wednesday in New York, the tour notified the three-time major championship winner...
Tags: Justice System, Trials, Litigation, World Anti-Doping Agency, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement)
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Dietary supplement contained erectile dysfunction drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of several dietary supplements that contain the undeclared drug tadalafil, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction. The products -- SexVoltz, Velextra, and Amerect -- were manufactured...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Product Recalls, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Erectile Dysfunction
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FDA approves a drug to reverse anticoagulation
Ever since the drug warfarin was discovered to be a highly effective anti-clotting agent as well as a good rat poison in the early 1950s, it has been the frontline weapon in preventing stroke among those with atrial fibrillation. But its growing use has...
Tags: Rivaroxaban (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Pradaxa (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Xarelto (drug)
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Bad news for egg lovers: Heart disease study spoils our breakfast
Fans of eggs -- scrambled, soft boiled or steaming in your breakfast burrito -- must now contend with a new report saying that the lecithin in this frequently vilified food raises the risk of heart disease due to its effect on intestinal bacteria. And...
Tags: Vitamin B2, Heart Disease, Bacon, Heart Attack, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mark Wahlberg's supplements line, 'Pain & Gain' promote each other
Mark Wahlberg stands to make some money for all of his pain and gain -- and in more ways than one. The actor's own line of fitness supplements, called Marked Nutrition, is being used to promote his new movie, Paramount Pictures' "Pain & Gain." Wahlberg...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Rite Aid Corp., Sports, Piers Morgan Tonight (tv program), Entertainment
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Food as medicine? What to make of the claims.
What's a healthful food and what's a healing food? Is there a difference? At least since the mid-19th century, when the Battle Creek Sanitarium opened its doors and people flocked there to follow John Harvey Kellogg's regime of whole grains, nuts and...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Religion and Belief, Coconut, Spirulina (dietary supplement), Whole Foods Market
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