Vitamin D Deficit May Trigger MS Risk Gene
Health - February 5, 2009
Supplements during pregnancy and early years could cut child's susceptibility, study says
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Plan Hopes to ID Early Halt in Reproductive Function
Health - February 4, 2009
Guidelines could diagnose primary ovarian insufficiency in women under 40
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Kids Should Take Vitamins, Except When It's Poison. Confused Yet?
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - February 3, 2009
Too much or not enough.
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To Avoid Osteoporosis, Start Early
By
Nancy Shute
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Health - January 28, 2009
Easy precautions against bone loss include calcium and vitamin D.
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Bryan Arling: Get Your Vitamin D Levels Checked
By
Bryan Arling, M.D.
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Health - January 26, 2009
Vitamin D's health benefits argue for getting higher doses.
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Tracy Gaudet: a Few Supplements to Consider Taking
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Tracy Gaudet, M.D.
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Health - January 26, 2009
Maybe a multi, calcium and magnesium, fish oil, and vitamin D.
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Supplement Hampers Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Health - January 21, 2009
Iodine from kelp in dietary aid compromised therapy, researchers say
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Health Buzz: Coca-Cola's VitaminWater Lawsuit and Other Health News
Health - January 16, 2009
Making sense of HRT's brain benefits and risks; covering children's healthcare; avoiding COBRA's bite.
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7 Tips on Fighting Off a Cold
By
Lindsay Lyon
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Health - January 12, 2009
Want to raise your immunity? Start by getting more sleep.
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Sodium, Potassium Intake Tied to Heart Disease
Health - January 12, 2009
Study finds 24% greater risk per unit increase in salt-to-mineral ratio
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9 Genes Are Linked to Alzheimer's
Health - January 7, 2009
Finding also bolsters tie between vitamin D and the brain disease
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Health Buzz: Vitamin Pills and Cancer Prevention and Other Health News
Health - December 31, 2008
Meditating to beat stress; weighing the pros and cons of a new cosmetic drug for eyelash growth.
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Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories
Health - December 31, 2008
But deaths from heart disease, cancer show encouraging drop
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Vitamins Fail to Prevent Cancer: Study
Health - December 30, 2008
C, E and beta carotene didn't halt women's risk of developing disease
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Fish Oil's Benefits Remain Elusive
Health - December 24, 2008
Review finds it may cut cardiac mortality but not help those with heart rhythm problems
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How to Avoid 'Recession Wrinkles' and Frown Lines
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - December 22, 2008
Economic woes threaten to age your face faster. Here's what to do.
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Vitamin D Deficit in Pregnancy Tied to Caesarean Risk
Health - December 22, 2008
Women with deficiency at time of delivery had almost 4 times the odds, study says
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Most Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Lack Vitamin D
Health - December 19, 2008
Deficiency can increase bone fracture risk, researchers say
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Health Buzz: Cancer as World's Leading Killer and Other Health News
Health - December 10, 2008
Why women get less treatment for heart attacks; controversy over value of vitamins and supplements.
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Selenium, Vitamins E and C Won't Prevent Prostate Cancer
Health - December 9, 2008
Large trials fail to confirm suspected benefit.
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Vitamins and Supplements: Do They Work?
By
Katherine Hobson
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Health - December 9, 2008
The picture is mixed, but thumbs up for vitamin D and fish oil.
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Mineral May Reduce High-Risk Bladder Disease
Health - December 8, 2008
Study says selenium, particularly for women and those with p53 gene mutation, may help
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Vitamin K Slows Insulin Resistance in Older Men
Health - December 5, 2008
But effect for women not same, as study cites obesity as possible cause
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Vitamin D Vital for the Heart
Health - December 1, 2008
Lack of the sunlight-derived nutrient tied to increased cardiovascular events
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Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes
Health - November 20, 2008
Winter's lack of sun means adults at risk should be monitored, experts say
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