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Do Soy Isoflavones Boost Bone Health?
Scientists already know much about the more than 200 bones that make up your body. But mysteries remain regarding the exact role that many natural compounds in foods might play in strengthening our skeletons. Those compounds include estrogen-like substances known as soybean isoflavones.
Eating More Meat, White Or Red, Is Bad For The Waistline
People who ate the equivalent of one big steak a day gained four more pounds over five years than those who ate less meat. That's according to a new analysis of a major European diet study.
Facial spots outstaying teen stage?
Spots were once the scourge of hormonal teenage years, a skin problem that was thank-fully kissed goodbye come adulthood. But for a growing number of British women, that is not the case.
Experts want junk taken off food stamp menu
Four billion dollars. That's how much Americans spend in food stamp dollars each year to buy sugar-sweetened, carbonated soft drinks. In Maine, it translates to about $2 million a year. Imagine, ...
Researchers Identify Risks Of Hypertension In Young Adults
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood than girls. According to the study published in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association, the ...
Older age, extra pounds may delay breast-milk production
First-time moms who are older than 30, overweight or have breastfeeding difficulties on their newborn's first day may have increased odds of a delay in their full breast-milk production, a new study suggests.
'Diet' drinks linked to risk of premature birth
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of pregnant women in Denmark has found an association between daily consumption of soft drinks containing artificial sweeteners and the risk of premature delivery.
Downing diet soda tied to risk of premature birth
(Reuters Health) - New research suggests that drinking lots of artificially sweetened beverages may be linked with an increased risk of premature births. "It may be non-optimal for pregnant women to have high consumption of these types of products," Dr. Thorhallur I. Halldorsson of the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen, one of the researchers on the study, told Reuters Health.
Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Researchers Identify Risks Of Hypertension In Young Adults
Body mass index at age 17 within the normal range can predict future risk for hypertension in later lifeBen-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood ...
Targeting Teens for Gastric Bands
The NYU bariatric surgery practice where she worked is widely considered one of the world's most experienced. But in an interview with Reuters, Pal described the facility as a hectic Lap-Band factory.
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