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| phony 'physicians' group is just PETA with a lab coat | 30 Sep 2006 01:53 GMT | 1 |
http://www.qsrweb.com/article.php?id=5911&na=1 Fast-food chains sued over grilled chicken claims CCF calls bogus By Fred Minnick Editor 29 Sep 2006
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| Fish Oil, Salmon Oil, Flax Seed (OMEGA 3) | 29 Sep 2006 20:53 GMT | 3 |
What's the difference, besides Flax Seed being from a vegetable source? Which is better for you, assuming it's wild fish and salmon oil?
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| Peanuts, Arachadonic Acid and Inflammation | 29 Sep 2006 20:38 GMT | 2 |
A question which I have not been able to get an answer to: Does eating peanuts, which have significant arachidonic acid (AA) content promote inflammation? I have read that omega-6 vegetable oils supply the body with linoleic
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| Trans fats in NYC | 29 Sep 2006 15:38 GMT | 5 |
New York City is planning to limit the amount of trans fat in restaurants. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/27/nyregion/27fat.html?_r=1&oref=slogin I think it is a great idea. Jeff
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| Monounsaturated vs Saturated fat... | 28 Sep 2006 13:30 GMT | 9 |
My cholesterol is through the roof and for the last year I've been attempting to reduce my saturated food intake and have begun using olive oil in everything. And a few months ago I began taking fish oil, flax oil, and now some evening primrose oil - all in an
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| Can we discuss Fish pls? | 26 Sep 2006 21:23 GMT | 9 |
What are nutritional up-sides and down-sides of eating fish? Is there a preferable cooking method ? Farmed fish or Caught Fish? Does pollution affect the nutritional value?
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| Stop the Drug Industry Swag | 24 Sep 2006 01:00 GMT | 3 |
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-ed-stanford16sep16,1,4643 088.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california Stop the Drug Industry Swag Stanford sets the pace for curbing pharmaceutical companies' influence on doctors.
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| E Coli | 23 Sep 2006 19:49 GMT | 3 |
Warren Taylor posted this on another ng. It will probably always be impossible to get 100% protection against e coli contamination in spinach / fresh salad greens, according to the weblink below.
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| Fast food | 22 Sep 2006 14:41 GMT | 4 |
Did you know that macdonalds chips have a very low fat content? and the chips with the most fat are the oven chips from sainsburys 5.5g ahhh wots up with that?
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| Newton Grain Diet | 21 Sep 2006 18:51 GMT | 5 |
Any tried this yet? I don't feel like I'm starving, and it's fairly natural. Nice to have carbs again - p "The Newton Grain Diet: " 3 weeks gets you on the road to your healthy weight goal
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| Tea and Contaminates | 21 Sep 2006 14:47 GMT | 1 |
For quite awhile, tea has been hailed as a good source of anti-oxidant with other benefits. But has there been any kind of studies on what kinds of contaminates are in tea? For example, most tea are grown in China, Japan, and India where environmental pollution from such things
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| Why Omnivore? | 20 Sep 2006 23:52 GMT | 3 |
My diets consists of no meat/dairy products (often referred to as vegan). Now given that the vegan population is such a minority, yet the vegan community are extremely adamant that are right ethically and
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| Researchers discover how a high-fat diet causes type 2 diabetes | 20 Sep 2006 17:59 GMT | 5 |
For sometime diabetes has been described as a disorder of fat metabolism. This affects beta cells and leads in time to high glucose levels for those with the genetic disposition. What we consider as classic symptoms of diabetes are several steps down the chain of causes.
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| Vitamin D 'slashes cancer risk' | 20 Sep 2006 00:07 GMT | 4 |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5334534.stm Vitamin D 'slashes cancer risk' Pancreatic cancer can be difficult to treat Taking vitamin D tablets could substantially reduce the risk of
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| Researchers discover how a high-fat diet causes type 2 diabetes | 19 Sep 2006 17:01 GMT | 1 |
"IF their findings can be applied to humans, they might have someting. Somehow I doubt it." If this was a single study one might take some comfort in your thought. This study is but one of several exploring the fat diabetes
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