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Recession May Hamper Obesity Fight March 11/London/Press Association Newsfile -- Efforts to combat obesity could be undermined by the recession, according to the findings of a survey which showed nearly
Lack of Adequate Nutrition in Older Americans March 11/Cardiovascular Device Liability Week -- Micronutrients such as calcium, magnesium, potassium and vitamin C play essential roles in maintaining health. As older
Omega Syndrome March 11/Health & Medicine Week -- A recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition found that most Canadian children are deficient in Omega-3 EPA/DHA. The study found
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption March 12/NewsRx Health -- The March issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association features research studies focusing on eating habits of consumers at all
Searching for Natural, Plant-derived Antioxidants March 4/Food & Farm Week -- Per research from Tarbiat Modares University, "The search for natural antioxidants, especially of plant origin, has notably increased in
Green Monsters March 11/Food & Farm Week -- "Collard greens, mustard greens, kale, okra, green onion, butter beans, butter peas, purple hull peas, rutabagas and eggplant are frequently consumed by
Monitoring the Pulse March 11/Food Weekly News -- "The risk of listeriosis associated with ready-to-eat foods is a major concern in the U.S.," explain researchers from Cornell Universty. "Pulsed light
Wheys and Means March 11/Food Weekly News -- "Comparative studies on yogurts made from cows', ewes' and goats' milks with respect to mineral concentrations are limited and warrant further investigation,"