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Organic Milk Better by Norms of Food Safety Than Nutrition
Travel – Letters submitted by Dr Kathryn Ellis, Dr Monika Mihm and Dr Giles Innocent, from the University of Glasgow to the Food Standard Agency emphasized on the differences between standard milk and organic milk. This letter is reported to base on a research that claims organic milk to be healthier than standard milk. However, FSA contradicts the research
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:29am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / No sinks
Storing Watermelon Correctly Results In More Nutrition
Travel – A recent study by the US Department of Agriculture found that the temperature you store watermelons has an effect on how much lycopene and beta-carotene they have.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:29am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 23 votes / No sinks
Health tips for airplane travel
Travel – It is a known fact that long traveling is usually stressful and tedious. Having a stressful trip should not be a part of your travel planning. When you travel in an economy or coach section in a plane for a longer period, it can be stressful and can cause harm to your health. So here are few tips to make yourself comfortable during your travel.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:09am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 35 votes / No sinks
Health care costs will continue their brisk climb
Health & Fitness – Health care is expected to account for $1 of every $5 spent in the United States in another decade. That means a rise in out-of-pocket expenses, such as the copays for medicine, from about $850 this year to about $1,400 in 2016, a 5.3 percent annual increase.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:09am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / 1 sink
U.S. health care spending seen doubling in 10 years
Health & Fitness – U.S. spending on prescription drugs, hospital care and other health services is expected to double to $4.1 trillion over the next decade, up from $2.1 trillion in 2006, a government report released on Wednesday found
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:09am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
911 rescue workers demand health benefits
News – Rescue workers who scoured the ruins of the World Trade Center and angry local residents on Wednesday demanded medical benefits and compensation for health problems they suffered after the September 11 attacks.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:09am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks
A New Idea To The Health Insurance Crisis In America
Politics – A new solution to the astronomical number of uninsured Americans while keeping the health care industry private.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:08am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 30 votes / No sinks
Without Health Benefits, a Good Life Turns Fragile
Careers & Jobs – Increasingly, the problem affects middle-class people like Ms. Readling, who said she made about $60,000 last year. As an independent contractor, like many real estate agents, Ms. Readling does not receive health benefits from an employer.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:08am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks
Excalia Diet Pill
Health & Fitness – Have you ever heard of a diet pill that can help obese women drop two dress sizes within a year ? The new diet pill, Excalia, is being hailed by scientists as a product that has shown amazing results...
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(excaliadietpillinformation.com)
Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:07am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / No sinks
Garlic doesn't help high cholesterol
Health & Fitness – Garlic doesn't do much for the breath and it stinks for lowering cholesterol. That's the conclusion of the most rigorous, head-to-head study of raw garlic and popular garlic supplements, despite promoters' claims to the contrary.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:04am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks
Cholesterol Needs to Be Lower?
Health & Fitness – Lower your cholesterol and be worry free!
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:03am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
You might not be fat from eating food
Travel – International Journal of Obesity asked 19 scientists to look at factors that might be contributing to increasing obesity in the US. The scientists came up with things like "not smoking," air conditioning, and fat people mating with other fat people. Guess this means we should smoke, sweat, and eat all we want.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:00am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks
Study: Preschoolers too fat; Hispanics at highest risk
Health & Fitness – Far too many kids are fat by preschool, and Hispanic youngsters are most at risk, says new research that's among the first to focus on children growing up in poverty.
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(cnn.com)
Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:00am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 3 votes / No sinks
No Trans Fat - 2007 New Year's Resolution
Shopping – At least one businessman is taking the trans fats ban to heart. Steve Singer of Hartford York Hats has promised that he will not knowingly sell hats that contain trans fats. Regardless of the fact that people don't usually eat their headwear, he says the slight possibility of ingestion has raised some concern and he's taking a proactive stance.
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Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:00am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 103 votes / 7 sinks
Trans Fat Fight Claims Butter as a Victim
Food – Some bakers are being forced to substitute processed fats for real butter because of the small amounts of natural trans fat butter contains.
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(nytimes.com)
Voted for on June 19, 2007 06:00am
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