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Gansler eyeing lawsuit over menhaden catch limits
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler says he's considering going to court if the interstate panel that regulates Atlantic coast fishing for menhaden doesn't cut back enough the catch of a Virginia-based fleet that takes the lion's share of the...
Tags: Fatty Acids, Douglas F. Gansler, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing, Reedville
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Pomegranates: The crown jewel of fruits
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth). This week, Karen Kolowski weighs in on pomegranates.
The pomegranate...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vitamin Therapy, University of Maryland Medical Center, Blood, Heart Disease
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Eggs and nutrition
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on eggs....Tags: Weight, Hospitals and Clinics, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy, Calcium
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3 common myths about lacrosse players and nutrition
As a sport dietitian, I find it very interesting to be on the sideline listening to what parents and players have to say about feeding and hydrating lacrosse players. Where do they get this information? Do they really believe that three Red Bulls before a...Tags: Breads, Vitamin Therapy, Mineral Supplements, Health Treatments, Lacrosse
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Large doses of vitamin C lowers blood pressure, research finds
Large doses of Vitamin C may moderately reduce blood pressure, Johns Hopkins researchers have found. But the scientists don't recommend people start taking large amounts of the vitamin. Researchers led by Dr. Edgar "Pete" R. Miller, an associate...
Tags: Physiology, Heart Disease, Science, High Blood Pressure, Vitamin C
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Clemens is no baseball hero
Roger Clemens is a selfish, self-serving liar ("'Trapped' in a pack of lies," April 24). How can it be justified that, in the latter years his career, he suddenly had an incredible amount of success? Blind luck? A relentless training regimen, perhaps?...Tags: Roger Clemens, Vitamin Therapy, Vitamin B12, Barry Bonds, Baseball
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Nutrition and stroke prevention
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center will provide a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth). This week, Debra Schulze, RD, LDN, weighs in on stroke prevention....Tags: Nutrition, Hospitals and Clinics, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Heart Attack, Mediterranean Diet
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Oh, the places we go (within walking distance)
The idea for this column came, as many things do, from a recent trip to Klein's ShopRite. Now that our office is on North Main Street, ShopRite is pretty much the most convenient place to go for a wide variety of things. Besides food, clearly, the walk...Tags: Walmart, Colleges and Universities, Vitamin D, Apple iPhone, McDonald's
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Howard County pets: When stairs become a challenge
Q: My older large-breed dog is having trouble climbing and descending stairs. He has good days and bad days. What’s causing this? A: Any time there’s a major change in a dog’s willingness to do a previously routine activity like going...Tags: Weight, Chiropractic, Physical Therapists, Arthritis, Pharmaceuticals
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Americans mostly getting enough nutrients
Americans have good levels of many important vitamins in their bodies, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There still are some stark disparities, such as a 31 percent vitamin D deficiency in African...
Tags: Iodine (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin D, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Kale takes the spotlight as foodies hail its health benefits
After years of being relegated through the purgatory of forgotten foods, kale has found itself in the spotlight for the first time in decades and is ready to prove it belongs there permanently. A crop of the ancients, kale has been cultivated for over 2,...
Tags: Fells Point, India, Kale, Leeks, Kosher Salt
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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: General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Walnuts, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center
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