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Eating Healthy: How to Cut Back on Sugar, Salt and Meat
How much sugar, salt and meat is okay to eat? Fox43's Ashley Singh talked to a licensed nutritionist about what we should be eating and how to cut back. Too much sugar isn't sweet when it comes to your waistline. Nutritionist Julie Stefanski says...
Tags: Fatty Acids, Kidney Beans, Salt, Food Industry, Dietary Supplements
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Supplement do's and don'ts
Fifty-percent of Americans take vitamins and supplements, according to government surveys. Some have proven benefits. Calcium combined with vitamin D is known to benefit bones, and it’s among the supplements worth considering, according to Consumer...
Tags: Mineral Supplements, Fatty Acids, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Folic Acid, Dietary Supplements
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Omega-3s: Are they all equal?
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on Omega-3 fatty acids.
Over the past few years there has been a lot of hype over Omega-3 fatty acids. They are said to help...Tags: Fatty Acids, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Linseed Oil (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, Vegetarian Diet
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Alcohol, vinegar treatment rids lice for some
Q: I feel like crying for joy, when yesterday I was just ready to cry. After battling lice for weeks, I was almost ready to take a razor to the long, brown locks that have taken me three years to grow. Thank goodness I found the Listerine-and-vinegar...
Tags: Blood, Arthritis, Dietary Supplements, Knees, Hemorrhoids
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Coconut Oil and other Foods for Thought used in fight against Alzheimer's Disease
CW33 NewsFrances Young feared she would someday have Alzheimer'sdiseasebecause it killed her mom. Frances was diagnosed six years ago and now her daughter Kerri is worried. "My grandmother had it, now my mom has it so it's absolutely always kind of in the back...Tags: Fatty Acids, Dietary Supplements, Alzheimer's Disease, Coconut
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Issues with long-term use of anti-inflammatories
Q: My husband was in the hospital as a result of taking naproxen for tendinitis. He used it exactly as prescribed, and it still caused more trouble than it was worth.
He had severe gastrointestinal bleeding, so bad that he needed a blood transfusion with...Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Dietary Supplements, Overweight, High Blood Pressure, Human Body
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Mango allergy mimics poison ivy
Q: After eating prepared mangoes during the holidays, I bought some to peel and slice myself. I even chewed on the seed. Bad mistake!
By the next day, I was itching under my chin. This became swelling around my mouth and beside one eye.
I looked on...Tags: Amlodipine (drug), Dietary Supplements, Swelling, Skin Rash, Furosemide (drug)
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Money-saving fish oil supplements
More and more people are buying fish-oil capsules to reduce the risk of heart attack and
strokes. They’re reportedly the most popular supplement after multivitamins. Consumer
Reports just tested 15 top-selling brands purchased in the New York...Tags: Fatty Acids, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Dietary Supplements, High Blood Pressure, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Why women need fat
Diet is such an unpleasant word. (Anything that starts with "die" can't be good, right?) But what if you just removed it from your vocabulary? According to some experts, not only should you stop dieting, you should eat more fat.
That wasn't a typo.
"I...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Weather, Weight, Health, Healthy Diet
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Stretching, flexibility are key, professional wrestler says
Oleg Prudius (aka Vladimir Kozlov) has been a professional wrestler with World Wrestling Entertainment and Japan's Inoki Genome Federation, where he competes several weeks each year. After immigrating from the Soviet Ukraine, he played college football...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Injuries and Wounds, North Miami Beach, Physical Fitness and Exercise, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Shoe designer walks the walk with her workouts
Like many people, Lisa Pliner works out to burn stress, stay healthy and look good. But as a shoe designer, exercise also provides respite from the creative process. She says she'll work on a design then take a break, letting the design "talk" to her as...Tags: High School Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pilates, Health, Starbucks Corp.
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