Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Young vegetarians may have healthier diets but could be at risk … – EurekAlert (press release)

March 31, 2009 by dietnews  
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Young vegetarians may have healthier diets but could be at risk …EurekAlert (press release), DCSt. Louis, MO, April 1, 2009, – Although adolescent and young adult vegetarians may eat a healthier diet, there is some evidence that they may be at increased risk for disordered eating behaviors. In a study published in the April [...]

Diet passes resolution demanding N. Korea halt launch – The Japan Times

March 31, 2009 by dietnews  
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Diet passes resolution demanding N. Korea halt launchThe Japan Times, JapanBy MASAMI ITO With time running out till the launch of what North Korea claims is a satellite, the Diet unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday urging the reclusive state to abandon the plan. Tension has been rising in Japan. …Video: Japan Prepares for N.Korea Missile [...]

For April, Economize With Tasty Soyfoods – FOXBusiness

March 31, 2009 by dietnews  
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For April, Economize With Tasty SoyfoodsFOXBusinessProtein and nutrient-rich soyfoods can replace other protein foods higher in saturated fat and cholesterol in the diet to help consumers practice good nutrition. Since new research in the Archives of Internal Medicine encourages reducing the amount of …

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Hey Chris Lindblad, how's the Engine 2 Diet going? – Dallas Morning News

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Hey Chris Lindblad, how's the Engine 2 Diet going?Dallas Morning News, TXWe're figuring this is Week 3 of Chris Lindblad's foray into the world of the Engine Diet 2. Which means, if memory serves, oil is now off-limits in addition to dairy, processed foods, meat and eggs. Chris sent us a note raving about the …

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Get "junk" food out of US schools: PTA, diet group – Reuters UK

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Get "junk" food out of US schools: PTA, diet groupReuters UK, UKBy Charles Abbott WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congress can fight the epidemic of childhood obesity by getting "junk" food out of school stores and snack machines, a parent-teacher group and the American Dietetic Association said on Tuesday. …ADA releases updated position statement on functional foodsEurekAlert [...]

• Letter: Meat-laden diet proves unhealthy – MLive.com

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• Letter: Meat-laden diet proves unhealthyMLive.com, MILast October, a study of 16000 people in 52 countries, published by the American Heart Association, found that a "western" diet of meat, fried foods and salty snacks raised the risk of heart attacks by 35 percent. Conversely, a diet rich in fruits and …

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Red Meat Increases Cancer, Heart Disease Risk – Voice of America

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Voice of America

Red Meat Increases Cancer, Heart Disease RiskVoice of AmericaBy Rose Hoban Doctors have known for millennia that there's a relationship between diet and health – some things you eat make you sick, and others help you stay healthy. Now researchers are exploring the relationship between eating meat and health, …Letter: Chart depicting red [...]

Fish Oil Could Curb Cow Flatulence – FOXNews

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Fish Oil Could Curb Cow FlatulenceFOXNewsSpecifically, including 2 percent fish oil in the diet of cattle reduces flatulence, apparently due to the omega 3 fatty acids in the oil. The study was a small one, however. The technique cut methane output of three cows by 21 percent, said Lorraine …Flatulent cows on Omega [...]

Red meat diet may cause early eye problems – NDTV.com

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Red meat diet may cause early eye problemsNDTV.com, IndiaPeople whose diet includes a lot of red meat are more likely to develop the early stages of an eye condition known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults. Red meat contains compounds that …Research and Markets: Analysis of [...]

Review: 'The Gorgeously Green Diet' by Sophie Uliano – Newsday

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Review: 'The Gorgeously Green Diet' by Sophie UlianoNewsday, NYThe cover stuns: A gorgeous Vargas-style pinup girl by Roberto Rodriguez perches atop a green Earth (the book officially comes out Earth Day). Environmentalist Uliano, "Hollywood's Green Guru," follows up her bestseller "Gorgeously Green" with a guide …

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