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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: Vegan Diet, Foods and Beverages, High Blood Pressure, Potassium (dietary supplement), Calcium
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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: Health Treatments, Foods and Beverages, Vitamin B2, U.S. Department of Agriculture, American Heart Association
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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, Dietary Supplements, Baseball, Barry Bonds
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Allegheny County medical examiner: 'All options open' in UPMC doctor's cyanide death
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewInvestigators are still trying to determine how a prominent UPMC doctor ingested an apparently lethal dose of cyanide before collapsing at her home last month. "It's not a natural death, that's all I know," said Dr. Karl Williams, the Allegheny County...Tags: FBI, Murder, Medical Specialization, Justice System, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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How to determine what medical screening is necessary
There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save patients time, money and health risks. As a senior, how do you know which tests or screenings you should have done, and...
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Go vegan for your health, says medical expert
Detroit Free PressSure the pounds might melt away. But that's not what Dr. Neal Barnard is after -- not this time. In his latest book espousing the benefits of a plant-based diet, "Power Foods for the Brain" (Amazon, $16.85), the founder of Physicians Committee for...Tags: Vegan Diet, Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research, Detroit Free Press
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Dietary supplements: Do they help or hurt?
Premium Health News ServiceThe average American diet leaves a lot to be desired. Research finds our plates lacking in a number of essential nutrients, including calcium, potassium, magnesium, and vitamins A, C, and D. It's no wonder that more than half of us open a supplement...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Vitamin A, Walnuts, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Diseases and Illnesses
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Don't get mugged by diabetes meds
Dear Pharmacist: I have your "Diabetes Without Drugs" book and it has helped me, but I'm still on two of the original five medications for this condition. Which nutrients should I take with my medicine? — B.B., Micanopy, Fla. Dear B.B.: For my new...
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Lentil-spud burgers
"Vegetarian is like raising a kid Mennonite," Victoria Moran once said to me. "It's difficult but not that different. Raising your kid vegan is like being Amish. A totally different world."
Moran's new book, "Main Street Vegan" (Penguin Group, $16.95),...Tags: Vegan Diet, Foods and Beverages, Recipes, Hamburgers, Salt
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Halloween family fun
Autumn leaves are falling and Halloween is just around the corner. During the fall season, many of us are looking for quick and easy recipes that also provide hearty nutrition to help fuel an active, healthy lifestyle. This Halloween try something...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Halloween, Bacon
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Superfoods
A healthy diet is key to ensuring your child grows and develops properly. Growing children require specific vitamins and minerals to aid in their growth. Add these superfoods to your children’s diet to help them grow strong and healthy. 1. ...
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Exact cause of stomach cancer not known, though a number of factors can increase risk
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mother was diagnosed with stomach cancer and has begun chemotherapy. Her doctors say she may need surgery, too. I know this type of cancer is rare, but what are the survival rates for those who do get it? What causes it? ANSWER:...Tags: Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, Gastritis, Stomach Cancer, Oncology
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