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Changing to a vegan diet is possible with planning
As people look to live more healthful lifestyles, many are contemplating meat-free diets. But becoming vegan or vegetarian can seem daunting as people try to figure out what to eat to get all the proper nutrients. Ingrid Beardsley, registered dietitian at...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Diets and Dieting, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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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...
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Work with your doctor to weigh pros, cons of treatment options for hyperthyroidism
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had hyperthyroidism for just over one year, and medication does not seem to keep it in check. I don't want to have my thyroid removed. But I'm nervous about radioactive iodine treatment, which is what was recommended. Is it safe?...Tags: Medical Research, Dietary Supplements, Hyperthyroidism, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses
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Moms' iodine levels tied to kids' poor test scores
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mothers who are mildly iodine deficient are more likely to have children who perform poorly in spelling, grammar and literacy, according to a new study from Australia. Severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy is known to...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Drugs and Medicines, School Examinations
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Air quality: How do salt caves combat bad air?
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Salt caves in Carlisle and Camp Hill offer Cumberland County residents a holistic alternative for treating their upper respiratory issues with a dosage of clean, filtered air. Which is good news considering air pollution levels still spike well above...Tags: Allergies, Iron (dietary supplement), Standards, Potassium (dietary supplement), Pittsburgh
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Stretching your hay budget
Most livestock owners, including horse owners, have noticed that the price of feed (both hay and grain) has increased. There are several key factors that have contributed to these increases, including extreme weather patterns, high oil prices, currency...Tags: Obesity, Vitamin E, Dietary Supplements, Petroleum Industry, Prices
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Read this with a grain of salt
FARGO, N.D. - "This meal is really good," I commented. My husband had prepared roast beef with mashed potatoes and gravy on a cold winter day. "What seasonings did you add?" I asked. "I just added some garlic, salt and pepper," he replied. "Dad...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Foods and Beverages, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Could it by my thyroid?
Premium Health News ServiceMany people diagnosed with a thyroid condition are surprised that such a tiny gland can have such a profound impact on overall health and well-being. Throughout life, this busy gland is constantly producing hormones that influence metabolism. When...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Conditions, Heart Disease, General Practitioners
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Sneezing dog may have canine flu
My Pet WorldSAN DIEGO, CA -- These questions were answered by experts attending the Convention of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Aug. 3-7 at the San Diego Convention Center. Q: My 5-year-old black Labrador is sneezing. It's like he needs a tissue. Is...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Dog (animal), Heart Disease, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals
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Tide of seaweed promises can ebb and flow
Seaweed can shrink your waistline. Grow your hair. Bring down your blood pressure along with your blood sugar. Build up the strength of your bones and your brain. Make your joints stop aching and your bowels get moving. Give cancer short shrift, and...
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Weight is critical in preventing cancer
Dear Pharmacist: My sister and mother have both had breast cancer, so far I'm OK (but obviously worried). What is your No. 1 recommendation for me. — K.B., Orlando Dear K.B.: When it comes to breast health, weight matters the most in my opinion....
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: There are numerous treatment options for hyperthyroidism
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 19-year-old son has hyperthyroidism due to toxic thyroid nodules. He's very thin and has a high resting heart rate. He's been asked to go on methimazole (Tapazole) until he has a thyroidectomy, but he is concerned about side effects....Tags: Heart Problems, Pharmaceuticals, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Science, Diseases and Illnesses
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