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Calcium Supplement News Update: Re-evaluating this Postmenopausal Nutrient

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

A recent study suggests that calcium supplements may actually increase the risk of heart attack.

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Hemp—a new superfood: Try Adding these Versatile Seeds into Your Favorite Foods

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

Reports are saying that hemp seeds are set to take health food aisles by storm.

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Energize Body and Mind

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

When a sedentary lifestyle leads to complaints about listlessness and fatigue, consider engaging in regular, low-intensity exercise.

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MSG by Any Other Name: Do You Know What's in Your Food?

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

Cousins of monosodium glutamate (MSG) continue to lurk in our food, often under innocuous-sounding names.

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Organic Milk: Up to 80 Percent Healthier

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

A study has found that levels of antioxidants in milk produced by organically-raised cattle were 50 to 80 percent higher than in normal milk.

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ADHD Alternative: Homeopathy Fights Hyperactivity

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

A study of children with ADHD suggests that homeopathy works as well as Ritalin--perhaps better.

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E-Transport: Zippy Electric Commuter Bikes

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

While soaring pump prices raise even mass transit fares, electric commuter bikes are picking up speed.

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Sweet Success: Everglades Restoration Breakthrough

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

U.S. Sugar, the nation’s largest producer of cane sugar, has announced that it is leaving the Everglades, selling nearly 300 square miles of land to the state of Florida for Everglades restoration.

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Birthing Crisis: First Controversies in Childbirth Conference

Aug 01, 2008 03:00AM

“The world of childbirth in the United States is in turmoil, and viable solutions must be found,” says Alan J. Huber, founder and director of the first “Controversies in Childbirth Conference.”

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