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Breaking the breast cancer code
How many children have you had, and did you wait until after 30 to have the first one? Do you have more than one drink a day? Did you get your period before you were 12? Do you exercise? Have a low-fat, high-fiber diet? Did you breast-feed? Do you work...
Tags: Mastectomy, Cancer, Genes and Chromosomes, Ovarian Cancer, Health Treatments
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Fruits, veggies can be convenient
Who has time to think about what they're eating? Everyone, especially with the variety of convenient fruit and vegetable choices on the market today. As you experience increased time constraints from jobs, family and other commitments, a healthful diet is...Tags: Cancer, Foods and Beverages, Salads, Grapes, Heart Disease
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Doctors caution against overreacting to kids' wetting problems
Jaylin was a real trooper, learning to go the night without an accident by age 2. But when she turned 3, the Aurora girl started having nighttime accidents again and periodically wet her pants during the day.
Though the girl's mom has tried withholding...Tags: Loyola University Health System, Health and Safety at School, Constipation, Biofeedback, Colleges and Universities
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New Scoring System Makes Sense of Confusing Nutrition Labels
Lloyd Autin's learned all about navigating nutrition labels, since his doctor said start eating right. “I look for the fiber and I look for the sodium and I can see this brand here is very good.” Lloyd's high-fiber diet seems to be paying...Tags: Yale University, Nutrition, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Procedures and Tests, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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The Medicine Cabinet: Advice for mom of overweight daughter
Question: My daughter is 4-foot-7, and weighs 132 pounds. She also has high blood pressure and reflux. I've been trying to cut back on sugar drinks and fried food. Can you suggest any other changes to her eating plan to help? Answer: It's great that you'...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Harvard Medical School, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines
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Water habits that are healthy
With all the talk about protein, carbohydrate and fat, it's easy to forget about a very important nutrient — water. Water makes up 55 to 75 percent of a person's body weight and plays a role in everything your body does every day. Your body loses...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fluoride, Dietary Supplements
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OUR HEALTH: Colon Cancer
Too Young For Colon Cancer
“Stunned. Shocked. Numb.” That’s how Greg Myers describes his reaction when he learned what was causing his pain. “I guess the best way to describe it is numb – it was hard to process it all at one...Tags: Human Body, Cancer, Genes and Chromosomes, Colonoscopy, Health Treatments
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A recent study shows that there might be a direct link between a healthy life and fiber
marieg@herald-mail.comGrandma called it roughage. Some nutritionists call it bulk. Whatever name is used, everyone agrees that fiber is a key ingredient to good health. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, fiber intake can play a role in preventing diabetes,...Tags: Cancer, Internists, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health Organizations, Health and Medical Professionals
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Arthur Schatzkin dies at 62; epidemiologist studied relationship between cancer and diet
Dr. Arthur Schatzkin, an epidemiologist who overturned the widely held belief that eating a diet rich in fiber could prevent the recurrence of the polyps that are a forerunner of cancer of the colon, died Jan. 20 at his home in Chevy Chase, Md. He was...Tags: Human Body, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, State University of New York, Colon Cancer
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