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In vegan debate, one thing parents must agree on
Is it nutritionally risky to put babies and children on a vegan diet, or is it the best thing for them? "When a mother eats meat, her breast-fed child's brain grows faster and she is able to wean the child at an earlier age, allowing her to have more...
Tags: Breastfeeding, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vegan Diet
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Supplements for depression: What the research reveals
Struggling with the black dog of depression? The supplement aisle abounds with options for people seeking a non-medicinal remedy — but figuring out what works and what doesn't can be a challenge for consumers and experts alike.
That's because...Tags: Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses, Fish Oil (dietary supplement), Alzheimer's Disease, Herbal Supplements
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The food-mood connection
You've heard the claims: Chocolate evokes that loving feeling. Eating fish makes you smarter. Pure carbs calm you down. If you are what you eat, as they say, then it certainly stands to reason that food can influence mood and brain power.
The theory...Tags: Chemicals, Infants, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization
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Weight-loss regimens can harm skin
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's almost February, and with luck and willpower, maybe you're still sticking with that New Year's diet resolution. Or maybe you're still gearing up to start. But although the right diet may help you gain a svelte figure, the wrong one might be a...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Salt, Weight, Health and Medical Professionals, Acne
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Jack LaLanne was a healthy showoff to the very end
Jack LaLanne was an incredible showoff, and with good reason.
If you can do 1,033 push-ups in 23 minutes at the "over-the-hill" age of 42, then by all means show yourself off. If you can swim more than a mile through the strong currents of Long Beach...Tags: Weight, Vitamin D, Jack LaLanne, Health, Physical Conditions
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February 14: Midday Fix - Natural Beauty
WGN NewsNatural Beauty Products Honey: A homemade honey face mask is packed with so much goodness, it's absolutely mind-boggling! Honey masks can prevent skin discoloration, infections and acne, rejuvenate skin and helps skin disorders like eczema because of a...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Garlic, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Beta-Carotene
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Some nutrients can stave off vision loss and eye disease that occurs as we age
Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests. But claims by supplement...
Tags: Vitamin E, Genes and Chromosomes, Glaucoma, Medical Specialization, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Love it, Like it, Hate it - Homemade Burgers
WGNO NewsNothing says summer like freshly grilled homemade burgers, but the type of meat we use can make it or break it, at least nutritionally speaking. But how do you know what you're eating? For years, meat manufacturers didn’t have to disclose...Tags: Vitamin E, Foods and Beverages, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Hamburgers
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Get the Skinny on Top Farmers Market Picks
WGNO NewsShopping at our local farmers markets is better for the environment and the local economy, and it turns out that there can be a nutritional benefit to buying local, as well. Farmers can let produce ripen more fully before harvest, and more time spent...Tags: Vitamin E, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Chicken Breast, Shrimp
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Ladies: How To Make Your Period More Bearable
PIX11.com | @shaminanycIf you wish you didn't have to bother with a monthly period, you're not alone. In fact, more than 30 percent of women in a recent survey said they'd rather go to the dentist than deal with menstrual woes. But Bahar Takhtehchian, SHAPE's Editor-at-Large,...Tags: Salt, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Arthritis, Symptoms
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Fighting cancer with plant foods
EntreeBeyond avoiding tobacco, how much can you reduce cancer risk? Researchers now calculate that nutritious dietary choices, maintaining a healthy weight and regular physical activity can prevent about a third of the most common cancers. The annual conference...Tags: Education, Health Organizations, Weight, Genes and Chromosomes, Mushrooms
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South Beach Diet Recipes
Salmon Mousse with Vegetable Dippers
HANDS-ON TIME: 25 minutes TOTAL TIME: 30 minutes plus chilling time
Creamy and delicious—and brimming with omega-3s and vitamin D—this salmon mousse gets a health and flavor kick from...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Salt, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Mushrooms
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