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Missouri lawmakers propose tougher guidelines for teen tanning
ewood@ky3.comGetting that golden glow fast could become more difficult for teens. Some Missouri lawmakers are working to put new rules in place for tanning salons. Republican Representative Gary Cross of Lee's Summit is proposing the new restriction. House Bill...Tags: Vitamin D, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Dermatology
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Natural approach to controlling COPD restores normal life for some patients
It's the third leading cause of death in the United States, and it literally takes a person's breath away. The condition is chronic pulmonary disease, or COPD. Some of the most effective treatments may not come in a pill or a bottle. There's a natural...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Interest, Health, Herbal Supplements, Diseases and Illnesses
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Congressional Report: Tanning salons lie to teenagers
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Are tanning salons giving customers the whole truth when it comes to their safety? According to a new congressional report, maybe not. Investigators representing themselves as fair-skinned teenage girls surveyed some 300 tanning salons...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Vitamin D, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Economy, Business and Finance
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Kale: Its Green is the New Black
HealthIt used to be that any recipe that called for kale was a recipe I didn’t try to make. I assumed kale was a chewy, yucky, gross green that I was never, ever going to like. It’s loaded with vitamins A and C and a good amount of iron and...... -
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...
Tags: Allergies, Health and Beauty Products, Katherine Heigl, Food and Drug Administration, New York City
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Strontium: A better way to build bones
Dear Pharmacist: My wife has osteoporosis. I read your article a few years ago about strontium being a good mineral for bone health. Do you still recommend today? — C.C., Sacramento
Dear C.C.: Strontium has been clinically proven to support bone...Tags: General Practitioners, Actonel (drug), Osteoporosis, Tooth Decay, Chromium (dietary supplement)
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May is Beef Month
May is “Beef Month” in South Dakota. This tradition began more than 40 years ago and recognizes beef production as one of South Dakota's largest economic sectors. Beef production is good for the state's economy. From cattle producers to feed...Tags: Vitamin B6, Summer Squash, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Yellow Squash, Nutrition
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Be sun savvy this summer
FARGO, N.D. - Recently we packed away our winter hats, boots and scarves to prepare for summer. I decided we needed to pull out some floppy-brimmed hats, along with our gardening tools, mower, balls and bats. On the nutrition and health side, exposure...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Sunburn, Vitamin D, Tortillas, Cancer
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Ex-MLB player Segui may testify in Clemens trial
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Major League Baseball player David Segui may be called to testify in the perjury trial of ex-pitching ace Roger Clemens, the judge in the case ruled on Thursday. According to prosecutors Segui has been reluctant to travel to...Tags: Roger Clemens, Witnesses, Brian McNamee, Awards and Prizes, FBI
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Fruit juice targeted in war on obesity
Over the past decade, the nation's war on obesity has targeted some fairly obvious culprits, including fast food, pastries, fried foods and soda. But recent scientific studies and a new government-sponsored documentary that aired last week on HBO have...
Tags: Food Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, Harvard Medical School, Health and Safety at School
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Calcium supplements increase risk of heart attacks, study finds
Taking calcium supplements increases the risk of having a heart attack, Swiss and German researchers reported Wednesday. The finding adds to the growing body of evidence that such supplements increase the risk to those who take them while providing only...
Tags: Calcium, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Mineral Supplements, Blood
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Should I drink OJ with added calcium and vitamin D?
Q: Should I be drinking the orange juice that has calcium and vitamin D added to it? A: Major brands are selling orange juice with about 350 milligrams of calcium and 100 international units of vitamin D added to each 8-ounce serving. Many Americans don'...
Tags: Calcium, Vitamin D, Mineral Supplements, Health, Heart Attack
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