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Fall Babies More Likely To Develop Food Allergies

Image via cdc.gov Babies due in October or November are twice as likely to have allergies to common foods like milk and eggs. It's not necessarily related to their birth dates, however, but rather the time of year when they are at 11 weeks gestation.  The…
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Vitamin B12 Helps Fight Alzheimer’s, Anemia, and Glaucoma

Image via swfsc.noaa.gov A study out of Sweden shows that people with diets rich in vitamin B12 are much less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Published in the journal Neurology, researchers describe how the risk of Alzheimer'sdropped by 2% for every micromole per liter of vitamin…
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Diabetes Related Hospitalizations On the Rise For Young Women

Image courtesy of genome.gov Over a fourteen year period (1993-2006) diabetes related hospitalizations increased by 66%.  This study, published in the Journal of Women's Health, shows an even more marked increase for people in their 30s.  Diabetes related hospitalizations for both men and women nearly doubled,…
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Processed Red Meat Associated with Metabolic Sydrome, Heart Disease

Image courtesy US Govt. An estimated 50 million Americans have Metabolic Syndrome, which means they are at increased risk of coronary heart disease and other diseases related to plaque buildups in artery walls.  Per the American Heart Association, those with MetS suffer from: abdominal obesity, blood…
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Probiotics Prevent Coughs in Infants

Image courtesy of NIH.gov Kids get colds.  It's just part of life, but it's best to keep babies from experiencing their first cough or cold for as long as possible. New research out of Finland shows that babies under eight months are a third less likely…
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Video Gamers Have Better Hand-Eye Coordination But Risk Computer Eyestrain

Does video game playing offer health benefits or health risks?  As with many things, the answer is "it depends..." Researchers at the Centre for Vision Research at York University in Toronto have discovered that young men who spend a lot of time playing video games do better at performing other…
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Omega-3s Can Reduce Heart Failure Hospitalizations

Image courtesy of sokhcn.baria-vungtau.gov.vn Here's another example of how omega 3 fatty acids can benefit your health: omega-3s can help people suffering from heart failure. In a study presented at the Heart Failure Society of America 2010 Scientific Meeting, researchers stated that those taking omega-3s over…
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Muscles Can Respond to Light and Help Stroke Patients and Others

The eyes tend to get all the credit for being the organs that are receptive to light, but scientists at Stanford University are fining that muscles can respond to light as well.  A study of mice whose nerve cells have been coated with specialized light-sensing proteins are helping researchers seeking…
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Stress Can Reduce Effectiveness of Cancer Treatments

Physical or mental stress in the days before a cancer treatment can actually hinder a patient's ability to respond to chemotherapy or radiation. When the body undergoes stress (even just from strenuous exercise) in the days leading up to treatment a certain stress-sensitive protein becomes active.  Researchers have found that…
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Are Grains Always Good For You? Potential Diabetes Risk

Though we have often heard that whole grains are an essential part of a healthy diet, but this may not be true for everyone. According to Dr. Mercola, over 85% of Americans have trouble controlling their insulin levels which is related to the development of diabetes.

Eating carbohydrate-containing foods, whether high in sugar or high in starch (such as bread – even organic, whole-grain bread, potatoes, processed breakfast cereals, and rice), temporarily raises blood sugar and insulin levels.
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