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    Mar 9, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Weight loss diets can reverse clogging of arteries

    A two-year study led by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) found that healthy, long-term weight loss diets can significantly reverse carotid (main brain artery) atherosclerosis, a direct risk factor for strokes and heart attacks....

    Tags: Heart Attack, Heart and Circulatory System, Harvard University, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Weight Loss

    2. Mar 2, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  2. Re-Thinking Ginkgo Biloba ...

    Ginkgo biloba is probably the herb most widely used in the United States and Europe by people hoping to prevent memory decline and dementia. If you're someone who has been taking this herb to keep your brain healthy, you may want to reconsider where you spend your money.
    McClatchy Newspapers
    Ginkgo biloba is probably the herb most widely used in the United States and Europe by people hoping to prevent memory decline and dementia. If you're someone who has been taking this herb to keep your brain healthy, you may want to reconsider where you...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Downtown (Los Angeles, California), Dieting, Clubs and Associations, Alzheimer's Disease

    3. Dec 16, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. Becoming a Vegetarian: Studies Confirming the Health Benefits of a Meatless Diet

    Harvard Health Letters Avoiding meat is only one part of the picture. A healthy vegetarian diet should be chock-full of foods with known benefits. People become vegetarians for many reasons, including health, religious convictions, concerns about animal...

    Tags: Lentils, Heart Attack, Cancer, Vegan Diet, Diabetes

    4. Oct 29, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  4. Making health care about health

    CHICAGO As a young cardiologist, Steve Devries noticed a disturbing pattern: His patched-up heart patients kept returning for repairs. It happened so often that Devries decided there must be another way to advance patients' health. Today, his thriving...

    Tags: Cancer, Diabetes, National Government, Politics, Health and Safety at School

    5. Sep 17, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Habits to Help Prevent Alzheimer's

    People may be able to reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to two recently published studies that are the latest in a long line of research. But does that hold for everyone? And by how much can you lower the risk? Here's a look at the facts.
    Los Angeles Times
    People may be able to reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to two recently published studies that are the latest in a long line of research. But does that hold for everyone? And by how much can you lower the risk? Here's a look...

    Tags: Diabetes, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Heads of State, Physical Fitness, Trials

    6. Oct 22, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. What's in store for centenarians of the next millennium?

    The Miami Herald
    Today's babies will be tomorrow's centenarians. A new report says that reaching the age of 100 may become ordinary for most American babies born since 2000. How will living for a century affect our kids? And what quality of life awaits those who live this...

    Tags: Dieting, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Japan, Denmark, Diseases

    7. Jan 4, 2010 |Story| WGHP

  7. Recipes: Eating Healthy in 2010

    Get a head start on your fitness goals for 2010 and stock your kitchen with the right foods.
    Staff Writer
    Get a head start on your fitness goals for 2010 and stock your kitchen with the right foods. This morning, Cindy Silver at Lowe's Foods explained what the Mediterranean diet is all about and how to incorporate the heart-healthy eating plan into your...
    8. Dec 31, 2009 |Story| Associated Press

  8. Simmered Mediterranean Vegetables And Tuna: Satisfying, And Good For You

    Associated Press
    Eating less isn't the only way to weigh less. Starving yourself can help you shed pounds, but it isn't healthy and will only leave you with stronger cravings that you're more likely to cave in on than if you had eaten a moderate, balanced and healthy...

    Tags: Feta Cheese, Dieting, Salt, Parsley, Lifestyle and Leisure

    9. Dec 26, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Why Italians Love to Talk About Food' by Elena Kostioukovitch

    McDonald's has had a difficult time in Italy, reports Elena Kostioukovitch in "Why Italians Love to Talk About Food." Some boycotts led to closures, franchises were forced to conform with local architecture and -- instead of hamburgers -- the restaurants serve "brioches, and slices of panettone, and . . . an excellent espresso."
    McDonald's has had a difficult time in Italy, reports Elena Kostioukovitch in "Why Italians Love to Talk About Food." Some boycotts led to closures, franchises were forced to conform with local architecture and -- instead of hamburgers -- the...

    Tags: McDonald's, Restaurants, San Francisco, Dining and Drinking, Wine, Beer, and Spirits

    10. Aug 26, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  10. Nutrition 101

    Turn on your TV, open a newspaper, or boot up your computer and you're bound to get some confusing news about diet and health. Don't let it drive you to distraction -- or to the donut shop. Instead, remember four key facts:
    Premium Health News Service
    Turn on your TV, open a newspaper, or boot up your computer and you're bound to get some confusing news about diet and health. Don't let it drive you to distraction -- or to the donut shop. Instead, remember four key facts: What you eat affects your...

    Tags: Physical Fitness, Dieting, Dining and Drinking, Punishment, Men's Health

    11. Aug 27, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Healthy habits to help prevent Alzheimer's

    People may be able to reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to two recently published studies that are the latest in a long line of research. But does that hold for everyone? And by how much can you lower the risk? Here's a look at the facts.
    People may be able to reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to two recently published studies that are the latest in a long line of research. But does that hold for everyone? And by how much can you lower the risk? Here's a look...

    Tags: Diabetes, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Physical Fitness, Heads of State, Trials

    12. Aug 17, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. To soothe the body

    If you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system.
    If you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system. That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...

    Tags: Heart Attack, University of California, Los Angeles, Inflammation, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cancer

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