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3/31/2013
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Posted 7:00 AM 3/31/2013 by Robert Preidt
SUNDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Children of highly educated parents have healthier diets, according to a new study.
Researchers looked at nearly 15,000 children, aged 2 to 9, in eight European countries -- Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain and Sweden -- to (More)
3/29/2013
Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics
Posted 5:00 AM 3/29/2013 by Diana Kohnle
(HealthDay News) -- Controlling your diet is an important part of managing diabetes, and working with a registered dietician (R.D.) can help.
The American Diabetes Association says an R.D. can help you:
- Learn how to balance activity and the foods you eat.
- Learn to (More)
3/28/2013
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
Posted 2:00 PM 3/28/2013 by By Alan Mozes
HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 28 (HealthDay News) -- Eating more fiber-rich foods appears to lower stroke risk, according to a new British study.
For every 7-gram bump in daily fiber consumption, an individual's risk for experiencing an initial stroke appears to plummet 7 percent, the investigators (More)
Cutting Out Mealtime Distractions May Help Manage Weight
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies
'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity
3/27/2013
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Posted 12:00 PM 3/27/2013 by By Randy Dotinga
HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, March 27 (HealthDay News) -- Gastric bypass surgery may help people lose weight by changing the makeup of bacteria living in the intestines, suggests a new study conducted in mice.
Scientists from Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston discovered that (More)
Health Tip: Get More Iron
3/26/2013
Vitamin D Important During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Posted 5:00 PM 3/26/2013 by Robert Preidt
TUESDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of vitamin D during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of complications in mothers-to-be and low birth weight in their newborns, a new study finds.
The research shows an association but doesn't prove that insufficient vitamin D (More)
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
3/25/2013
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Posted 3:00 PM 3/25/2013 by Robert Preidt
MONDAY, March 25 (HealthDay News) -- Only one-third of American parents with young children always follow the advice given by their child's doctor, a new survey finds.
Thirteen percent said they follow such guidance only occasionally, and 56 percent said they almost always followed (More)
Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Four in 10 Babies Given Solid Foods Too Early, Study Finds
Health Tip: Savor a Healthier Sandwich
3/22/2013
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Posted 2:00 PM 3/22/2013 by Robert Preidt
FRIDAY, March 22 (HealthDay News) -- If physicians think their own fitness is important, chances are they'll advise exercise for their patients too, a new study finds.
The research found that physically fit doctors were more likely to push for physical activity in patients than inactive (More)
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Health Tip: Lower Cholesterol
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