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A Closer Look at Breastfeeding HabitsNatural

A Closer Look at Breastfeeding Habits

Breastfeeding goals may be unrealistic but a family centered approach would be best

March 14, 2012·3 min read
Pilots and Train Operators Need SleepNatural

Pilots and Train Operators Need Sleep

Sleep problems plague transportation workers and cause safety and job performance problems

March 14, 2012·4 min read
Switch Red Meat for the Other MeatsNatural

Switch Red Meat for the Other Meats

Eating red meat linked to higher risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer

March 13, 2012·4 min read
Daily Java Helps the Body Burn FatNatural

Daily Java Helps the Body Burn Fat

Mannooligosaccharide in coffee help weight loss diets be more effective

March 11, 2012·2 min read
Red Wine's Protective EffectNatural

Red Wine's Protective Effect

Breast cancer risk lowered by innate aromatase inhibitors in red wine

March 11, 2012·2 min read
Grapefruit can Cause Unintended EffectsNatural

Grapefruit can Cause Unintended Effects

Drug interactions with grapefruit juice can lead to severe side effects

March 10, 2012·2 min read
Are Coke and Pepsi Related to Cancer?Natural

Are Coke and Pepsi Related to Cancer?

Cola manufacturers changing formulation of caramel coloring

March 9, 2012·1 min read
Could Eating Beets Turn You Red?Natural

Could Eating Beets Turn You Red?

Fruits and vegetables adds color and healthy attractiveness to your complexion

March 7, 2012·3 min read
Babies Born Healthier in Smoke-Free Land Natural

Babies Born Healthier in Smoke-Free Land

Public smoking ban in Scotland followed by decrease in preemies born

March 6, 2012·2 min read
Don't Take More of What You Don't NeedNatural

Don't Take More of What You Don't Need

Selenium supplements for people who already have enough may cause more harm than good

March 5, 2012·2 min read
A New Probiotic Super-Formula? Natural

A New Probiotic Super-Formula?

Probiotic and prebiotic infant formula stimulates beneficial bacteria to help immunity

March 5, 2012·3 min read
If You Don't Snooze, You LoseNatural

If You Don't Snooze, You Lose

Immune system weakened by sleep problems that cause increase in inflammation

March 5, 2012·3 min read
If You Give a Kid a Chickpea CookieNatural

If You Give a Kid a Chickpea Cookie

Vegetables are enjoyed when kids are familiar

March 4, 2012·3 min read
 Vitamin D Fights Menstrual CrampsNatural

Vitamin D Fights Menstrual Cramps

Menstrual cramps eased with vitamin d

March 3, 2012·3 min read
Sleeping Like a Baby - When You're 80Natural

Sleeping Like a Baby - When You're 80

Sleep appears to improve with age despite conventional wisdom to the contrary

March 2, 2012·2 min read
What You Gain Won't Affect Baby's BrainNatural

What You Gain Won't Affect Baby's Brain

Pregnancy weight gain does not share a link with children's cognitive performance

March 1, 2012·3 min read
Toothpaste can be Effective And SweetNatural

Toothpaste can be Effective And Sweet

Chemicals From Licorice Show Powerful Antibacterial Activity for Oral Health

February 29, 2012·1 min read
Garlic Repels More Than Just Vampires Natural

Garlic Repels More Than Just Vampires

Garlic extract reduces cold and flu symptoms while improving immune cell functions

February 28, 2012·2 min read
Brain Drain Without Fish & SeedsNatural

Brain Drain Without Fish & Seeds

Cognitive decline and decreased brain size apparent with low levels of omega 3s

February 27, 2012·3 min read
McDonalds + Math = FNatural

McDonalds + Math = F

Calorie postings are too complex to be useful

February 27, 2012·3 min read
Fish Oil Helps Teensy HeartsNatural

Fish Oil Helps Teensy Hearts

Heart disease risk for babies with poor fetal growth is reduced with fish oil supplements

February 26, 2012·3 min read
Candy is Dandy for a StomachacheNatural

Candy is Dandy for a Stomachache

Licorice may reduce dyspepsia symptoms

February 24, 2012·2 min read
Citrus Fruits Lower Stroke Risk for WomenNatural

Citrus Fruits Lower Stroke Risk for Women

Stroke risk drops among women who eat citrus fruits especially oranges and grapefruit

February 23, 2012·2 min read
Does Fructose Make You Fat?Natural

Does Fructose Make You Fat?

Fructose probably does not contribute to obesity any more than overeating calories

February 23, 2012·2 min read