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Hershey Kisses for Your HeartNatural

Hershey Kisses for Your Heart

Dark chocolate may help lower blood pressure and bad cholesterol and cardiovascular risk

April 26, 2012·4 min read
Red Flag Warning: Supplements for Cancer PreventionNatural

Red Flag Warning: Supplements for Cancer Prevention

Cancer prevention supplementation may do more harm than good.

April 25, 2012·2 min read
Swaddling, Shushing, Swinging, Sucking and StomachNatural

Swaddling, Shushing, Swinging, Sucking and Stomach

Vaccine pain for babies lessened with five S plan

April 24, 2012·4 min read
Esophageal Cancer is Allergic to StrawberriesNatural

Esophageal Cancer is Allergic to Strawberries

Pre cancerous lesions respond to strawberries

April 24, 2012·2 min read
Caffeine May Relieve Dry EyesNatural

Caffeine May Relieve Dry Eyes

Dry eyes and caffeine produce more tears

April 20, 2012·2 min read
Slamdunking Your Way to LongevityNatural

Slamdunking Your Way to Longevity

High blood pressure patients that exercise have a lower mortality risk

April 19, 2012·2 min read
High Fiber Diets Love HeartsNatural

High Fiber Diets Love Hearts

Fiber protects women from cardiovascular disease

April 17, 2012·2 min read
US and Canada Love Salty Fast FoodNatural

US and Canada Love Salty Fast Food

Fast food sodium levels vary by country

April 17, 2012·2 min read
Milk Won't Make Kids EinsteinsNatural

Milk Won't Make Kids Einsteins

Vitamin D does not improve the academic performance or brains of children

April 17, 2012·3 min read
Fish Oil Doesn't Cut Heart RiskNatural

Fish Oil Doesn't Cut Heart Risk

Omega 3 fatty acids do not offer secondary prevention against cardiovascular disease

April 15, 2012·1 min read
Female Athletes and Overuse InjuriesNatural

Female Athletes and Overuse Injuries

Sports injury statistics show women injured because of overuse while men have more acute injuries

April 15, 2012·2 min read
Fatty Foods Damage Arteries EarlyNatural

Fatty Foods Damage Arteries Early

High fat diets prematurely damage blood vessels

April 14, 2012·1 min read
Moms: Lose Weight Before PregnancyNatural

Moms: Lose Weight Before Pregnancy

Obese women put their babies at risk if they don't lose weight before becoming pregnant

April 14, 2012·3 min read
Even a Little Overweight is Bad for BabyNatural

Even a Little Overweight is Bad for Baby

Overweight pregnant moms with high blood sugar have higher risk of pregnancy problems

April 14, 2012·4 min read
Diet Soda Getting a bad rap?Natural

Diet Soda Getting a bad rap?

Diet drinks are less a problem than poor diets when it comes to heart disease risk

April 12, 2012·3 min read
Beef up Your Daily Exercise, Ladies!Natural

Beef up Your Daily Exercise, Ladies!

Women exercise less on average than men and are at higher risk for metabolic syndrome

April 12, 2012·3 min read
Is Birthwort bad for the Kidney?Natural

Is Birthwort bad for the Kidney?

Upper urinary tract cancer and kidney failure associated with component of Aristolochia

April 11, 2012·2 min read
Does my Cholesterol Know Where I Live?Natural

Does my Cholesterol Know Where I Live?

High cholesterol linked to higher country income and lower healthcare spending

April 11, 2012·3 min read
Red Wine may Help you Lose WeightNatural

Red Wine may Help you Lose Weight

Piceatannol compound found in red wine may one day contain ways to address obesity

April 6, 2012·2 min read
Doing a Doubletake on Twins RatesNatural

Doing a Doubletake on Twins Rates

Fertility treatments impact increased twin and triplet births

April 5, 2012·2 min read
Are you Certain You're at a Healthy Weight?Natural

Are you Certain You're at a Healthy Weight?

Obesity epidemic is worse than thought but better assessments mean addressing it sooner

April 5, 2012·3 min read
Allergies or a Cold?Natural

Allergies or a Cold?

Allergies and colds have similiar symptons in children

April 5, 2012·2 min read
Cut the Fat, Stay on Your FeetNatural

Cut the Fat, Stay on Your Feet

Overweight type 2 diabetes patients preserve mobility through weight loss and improved fitness

April 4, 2012·2 min read
Take me out to the Playground!Natural

Take me out to the Playground!

Preschoolers need to be taken outside to play with parent supervision at least once daily

April 4, 2012·2 min read