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The 10 Healthiest Foods You've Never Tried PDF Print E-mail
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 09 February 2009
Active ImageIf these nutrition powerhouses are not on your plate, it's time to taste them.

Many Americans have an adventurous spirit, but perhaps not always when it comes to food. Learn which foods are good for your mind and body.

People tend to eat what they know how to prepare, and they may be reluctant to invest in a new food if they're not sure if it tastes good, said Joanne Ikeda, a nutritionist emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.

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Raspberries Fight Cancer PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Tuesday, 13 January 2009

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Black Raspberries Fight Cancer

Black raspberries not only taste delicious, and now scientists say they may also help ward off cancer.

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Poor eating habits PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Active ImagePoor eating habits set in early: study

Parents seem to overestimate the eating habits of their children, say researchers who compared what mothers said to height and weight measurements.

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Good nutrition is always in season PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Friday, 02 January 2009
Active ImageIt's no secret that cold and flu season peaks in winter. And if you're looking for ways to stay well, one priority, say experts, is simple: Follow a wholesome diet, just as you should any time of year. But that can be a tall order during the busy holiday season, when hectic social schedules and family commitments often interfere with regular meals.

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Turn off the TV to Prevent Diabetes PDF Print E-mail
Written by Allen Lawrence, M.D.   
Friday, 02 January 2009
Active ImageLooking for a simple way to prevent diabetes? Turn off the TV and put on your walking shoes.

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