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November 26, 2000
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Hands-Free Mobile Phones May Increase Radiation Exposure
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Contrary to previous assumptions, hands-free mobile phone kits can significantly boost the brain's exposure to radiation, according to new research conducted... |
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Fatty Acid Supplementation Improves Visual Function in Children
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Supplementation with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) in children with deficient fatty acid nutritional status may improve their DHA status... |
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Let the Sun Shine In (Especially When Pregnant)
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Are you shorter than you had hoped or expected to be? Well, although genes play a large role in a person's final adult height, new research suggests that... |
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Interview with T.J. Sprott About SIDS Prevention
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Continuing in the recent coverage of the possible causes of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), this week we have some interesting comments from TJ Sprott,... |
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Aspartame May Promote Hypersensitivity Syndrome
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Most people are by now aware that the artificial sweetener aspartame becomes formaldehyde, a dangerous toxin for which neither the FDA nor the EPA has... |
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Ginger May Prevent Heart Disease
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Researchers have found that ginger extract can have dramatic effects of cardiovascular health, including preventing atherosclerosis, lowering cholesterol... |
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Why I Never Get Flu Shots
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A great explanation by Chet Day, from his Health & Beyond newsletter, as to why he has never in his life had a flu shot. He explains why a good diet and... |
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Creatine Protects Against Damage from Brain Injury
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Creatine, a food supplement frequently used by professional and amateur athletes, may prevent brain damage following traumatic brain injury (TBI), according... |
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DWT - Driving While Tired
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Most people are well-aware of the danger posed by drunk drivers, but tired drivers may be an even more dangerous problem on the road today, as a tired... |
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The Weigh Down Diet
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Hallelujah Acres discusses some of the recent controversy surrounding the Weigh Down Diet, which not only teaches you can eat anything you want, but also... |
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Looking at the Color Of Your Urine Can Diagnosis an Infection or If You're Dehydrated
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The simple visual inspection of urine may be just as accurate as standard laboratory tests in determining if there is a urinary tract infection (UTI)... |
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Off and On Dieting May Increase Heart Disease Risk
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Habitual dieters who constantly lose weight and then gain it back appear to have lower levels of HDL (good) cholesterol in their blood, putting them at... |
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The Pharmaceutical Industry -- To Whom Is It Accountable?
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In the July issue of the newsletter we printed the entire editorial by the then editor of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Dr. Marcia Angell, MD.... |
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Rickets on the Rise
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Rickets, a bone disorder caused by vitamin D deficiency, appears to be on the rise in infants and toddlers who are exclusively breastfed, particularly... |
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