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Study indicates fish oil protects against type-2 diabetes
A review of research suggests fish oil supplements might help protect against Type-2 Diabetes. Experts with the Harvard School of Health pooled data from 14 clinical trials. They found fish oil may increase levels of a hormone associated with...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Fatty Acids, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Fish Oil (dietary supplement)
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Fit Friday: "Green Lantern" protein shake
Email padler@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, MO. -- Give Your Metabolism a spicy kick in the pants. Jodelle Fitzwater writes, "protein shakes are a great way to make a fast, healthy meal that you can take on the go, use after a hard workout to replenish exhausted muscles, and even...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Coconut Milk, Vitamin C, Physiology, Coconut
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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: Vitamin D, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Online Advertising, Health
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Why I disagree with Angelina Jolie's mastectomy decision
Dear Pharmacist: Do you agree with Angelina Jolie's decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer? — S.I., Atlanta, Ga. Dear S.I.: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank for her because I'm sure she was paralyzed by fear. After...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Mineral Supplements, B Vitamins, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatic Cancer
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Omega reconstitutes Reedville fleet, cuts workers
Omega Protein Corporation just added two newly converted fishing boats to its Reedville plant after warning for months it would have to reduce its fleet by two boats once Virginia and other Atlantic states imposed a quota on the commercial menhaden...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Environmental Pollution, Fatty Acids, Lifestyle and Leisure, Omega Protein Corporation
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Vitamin C may not treat gout: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily vitamin C supplements don't lower uric acid as much as drugs used to treat high levels of the acid that's responsible for gout, says a new study from New Zealand. "It's not that the vitamin C didn't reduce the uric...Tags: Chemical Industry, Weight, Mineral Supplements, Arthritis, Drugs and Medicines
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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new study. While the recommendation for kidney stone prevention has...Tags: Obesity, Weight, University of Chicago, Wines, Mineral Supplements
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Cuccinelli was first to order investigation of McDonnell
Nearly five months before the financial relationship between Gov. Bob McDonnell, his family and Jonnie R. Williams came to light, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli had already initiated an investigation into the matter. In early April the Washington Post...Tags: Robin Williams, Herring, The Washington Post, Embezzlement, Corporate Crime
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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Kidney Disease, Elections, Diabetes, Television Industry
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Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
Associated PressPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water. With more than 80 percent of the expected ballots counted late Tuesday night, the Multnomah County election website...Tags: Local Elections, Voting, Elections, Tooth Decay, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Letters: Science favors fluoride
Re "Fluoride in Portland? Not all will drink to that," May 19 Clifford Walker, a board member of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People's Portland chapter, admits he doesn't trust the "man in a white coat." He doesn't want fluoride...Tags: Health Organizations, Fluoride
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Howard County pets: What's the hype about raw diets?
Q: I’ve heard a lot about raw dog food, but it seems pricey. Is it safe? Are the health benefits substantial? A: Raw diets for dogs (including raw meat) have become increasingly popular. Some pet owners -- even some veterinarians -- swear by them,...
Tags: Gastroenteritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Allergies, Medical Research
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