The ABC's of vitamins (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Vitamins ? a sound investment in your health, a waste of money or even potentially hazardous?...more...HEALTH & FITNESS: Diet makeovers (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) We asked three volunteers to let a dietitian poke around their eating habits. The volunteers offered one day's eating to be scrutinized. The dietitians' recommendations are general and less specific than our participants would get in a face-to-face consultation....more... Lung cancer and supplementation findings ignite debate (Nutraingredients.com) 5/23/2007 - The Natural Products Association (NPA) has voiced concern surrounding findings presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, which indicated no statistically significant relationships between dietary supplements and lung cancer....more... Look For Minimally Processed Foods (The Post-Journal) Question: What does the American Institute for Cancer Research guideline encouraging ??minimally processed foods?? mean? Answer: ??Minimally processed?? vegetables, grains and beans are not prepared ? commercially or at home ? with large amounts of added fat, salt or sugar....more... Since You Asked: Who are you people, anyway?!? (The Mail Tribune) In appreciation of the staff at Since You Asked ... thanks for the enrichment and giggles in your enlightening, occasionally useless (with all due respect), and informative contributions to society. Perhaps you've addressed this already, but who are you guys? Will you tell your readers more about your Since You Asked team?...more... HealthSmarts: How to choose supplements (EARTHtimes.org) It is a $23 billion-dollar industry. According to National Institute of Health statistics in 2006, American use of nutritional supplements continues to increase. Additionally, we are spending close to $36 billion on fortified foods and beverages. Herbal supplements have also recently entered the market, magnifying the volume of available supplement products....more... The 2-day refresher (Detroit News) You hit the snooze button once or twice before rising. You feel like you need a nap in the middle of your work day, and you're too tired to work out....more... It's Time for a Fiber Reality Check, All-Bran(R) Yogurt Bites(TM) Survey Finds (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) How much fiber do you really need each day -- 10 grams? 20 grams?...more... HealthSmarts: How to Choose Supplements (RedNova) By DR. TASNEEM BHATIA It is a $23 billion-dollar industry. According to National Institute of Health statistics in 2006, American use of nutritional supplements continues to increase. Additionally, we are spending close to $36 billion on fortified foods and beverages....more... |