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The number of errors relating to poor nutrition in NHS hospitals has almost doubled in two years, figures obtained by the Tories show. The number of incidents rose 88% between 2005 and 2007, from 15,473 to 29,138 across England.
Nutrition 21’s Iceland Health Omega-3 Fish Oil Softgels Receive ConsumerLab.com Approval (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Nutrition 21, Inc. , a developer and marketer of nutritional supplements that help consumers manage blood sugar levels, improve cardiovascular health, enhance memory and address chronic joint pain, today announced that its Iceland Health Omega-3 1000 mg softgel capsules achieved the highest rating designation — APPROVED — as part of a group of 50 supplements, foods and beverages containing …
Planet Nutrition Announces Store Expansion (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Planet Nutrition Holdings, Inc. (Pinksheets: PNHL) announces new store expansion. Planet Nutrition’s newest expansion will be in Pueblo West, Colorado. The latest store will be located in SuperNova Gym complex. SuperNova Fitness Center officially opened for business on July 22, 2008.
FTC calls for nutrition standards for food marketed at kids (Nutraingredients.com)
Approximately $1.6bn was spent by 44 major food and beverage marketers in 2006 to promote their products to children and adolescents, according to the report, "Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents: A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities and Self-Regulation," put together by the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) for Congress.
New Nutrition Standards At Wood BOE (WTAP Parkersburg)
The Wood County Board of Education met Tuesday night to get a handle on new school nutrition standards and rising fuel costs
Nigeria: Nutritionist Favours Improved Nutrition As Thrust of Child Health Promotion (AllAfrica.com)
A NUTRITIONIST has stressed the need for more awareness on the importance of good nutrition in children’s diet as part of steps to reduce the spate of nutritional problems in the country.
From Pop-Tarts to peanut butter, pre-race nutrition habits vary among triathletes (Tallahassee Democrat)
Nutrition is often referred to as the fourth leg of a triathlon. Proper race-day nutrition is especially critical in longer races, such as half-Ironman and Ironman.
U.N.: Millions at risk in N.K. food crisis (CNN.com)
The first survey on food and nutrition in North Korea since the country granted broad access to aid groups shows millions of people are going hungry, with households reducing their food intake and more children becoming malnourished.
Nutrition Notes: "Lean" Asia Changing Before Our Eyes (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Rapid economic changes in Asian countries like China and India have ushered in marked nutrition and lifestyle changes. As Western foods and lifestyle habits traverse the globe, countries long known for leanness are now facing an obesity epidemic - one that has developed even more quickly than it did in the U.S.
Navigating Nutrition Labels: Tips to Fill your Grocery Cart with Healthy Options (Cabot Star-Herald)
(ARA) - Members of the food industry, ranging from government organizations to grocers and food manufacturers, are filling supermarket shelves and food and beverage labels with various health claims and nutrition quality rating systems.
Health Highlights: July 29, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Group: Pollution puts beachgoers’ health at risk (USA Today)
U.S. beaches continue to suffer from water pollution that puts swimmers’ health at risk, according to a leading environmental group.
Biz groups: Health care reform costs are unfair (Boston Herald)
Bay State business groups are fighting a state plan to collect more money for health-care reform, saying the effort will place too much of an economic burden on businesses…
Buffet reopens after perfect health report (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Duluth’s Super Grand Buffet reopened Tuesday after its closure last week by the Gwinnett County Health Department for posing an "imminent danger" to diners.
Patients Turn to Advocates to Navigate Health-Care System (Washington Post)
After three surgeries, Judy Sherer still had chronic pain in her left shoulder. She’d lost faith in her doctors and in despair tried a new health benefit offered by her employer.
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Health investigators use props, patience to track down salmonella (USA Today)
The nation’s outbreak of salmonella saintpaul has been going on for four months. At least 1,307 have been sickened, and it’s not over yet. As state and federal officials zero in on jalapeos as the cause, the eventual conclusion of the investigation will be based on painstaking detective work. It has been slow going, patient by patient, involving hundreds of public health workers nationwide.
After Chengdu Quake, Mental Health Still An Issue (NPR)
Timothy Kelly, a psychologist from Pasadena, Calif., has for the past few years spent time training mental health professionals in China. His last trip coincided with the aftermath of the Chengdu earthquake. He’s back there now and offers his insight.
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Obama visits doctor to treat sore hip (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, saw a doctor at the University of Chicago Medical Center on Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama visits doctor to treat sore hip (ABC 7 Chicago)
Barack Obama, back in his home town of Chicago after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, saw a doctor Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama visiting doctor to treat sore hip (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, was seeing a doctor at the University of Chicago Medical Center on Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama Visiting Doctor To Treat Sore Hip (CBS News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, was seeing a doctor Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama visits orthopedic doctor to deal with sore hip (The Economic Times)
Barack Obama, saw a doctor at the University of Chicago Medical Center night to deal with a sore hip.
Doctor’s treatment of inmates questioned (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Mira Mesa doctor once employed by the California Department of Corrections could lose his license over allegations that he gave negligent care to prisoners.
Obama visits doctor to treat sore hip (ABC 7 Chicago)
Barack Obama, back in his home town of Chicago after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, saw a doctor Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Sore hip sends Obama to the doctor (Houston Chronicle)
"His hip has been sore from basketball for a few weeks, so he’s going to see an orthopedic doctor," Barack Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs said.
Obama visiting doctor to treat sore hip (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, was seeing a doctor at the University of Chicago Medical Center on Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama visits doctor to treat sore hip (KATC 3 Lafayette)
Associated Press - July 27, 2008 10:23 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Barack Obama, back in his home town of Chicago after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, has seen a doctor to deal…
Sore hip sends Obama to doctor (WABC-TV New York)
Barack Obama saw a doctor Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Barack Obama seeks out doctor over hip complaint (Times Online)
Barack Obama, who has returned to the US after a gruelling tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe is consulting a doctor over his sore hip, a spokesman has said.
Obama visits doctor to treat sore hip (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, saw a doctor at the University of Chicago Medical Center on Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
Obama Visiting Doctor To Treat Sore Hip (CBS News)
Barack Obama, back in his home town after a tour of Afghanistan, the Middle East and Europe, was seeing a doctor Sunday night to deal with a sore hip.
JOHAN JAAFFAR: Insight into Chinese diet and its link to health (The New Straits Times)
A FRIEND introduced me to a book, The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted, and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long Term Health. Worry not about the title, the book is in fact meant for lesser mortals like you and me, not just physicians and nutritionists. It is trully mind-boggling in its findings, and as the title suggests, it is indeed …
Flarom launches diet foods for diabetics (Business Standard India)
German food giant Flarom has launched a range of diet foods and drinks in India for health conscious and diabetic people. Sugar and fat free chocolates, jams, orange and lemon drinks, biscuits, sweeteners, vitamins, fruit bars and sweetener tablets will be marketed in the country by Richa Overseas.
JOHAN JAAFFAR: Insight into Chinese diet and its link to health (The New Straits Times)
A FRIEND introduced me to a book, The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted, and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long Term Health.
Health Tip: Evaluate Your Diet (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Health Tip: Evaluate Your Diet Category: Health News Created: 7/25/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/25/2008
Experts Recommend Gluten-, Dairy-Free Autism Diet (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
Like most young boys, Will Johnson is all about dinosaurs, not necessarily dairy. In fact, he’s allergic to milk and eats gluten- and dairy-free. But the lack of dairy in his diet might actually be helping him grow in new ways.
Gluten-free Diet Alone Is Enough To Get Bones Healthy In Pediatric Patients With Celiac Disease, Study Suggests (Science Daily)
Individuals affected by celiac disease (gluten intolerance) often present an altered calcium (Ca2+) metabolism that can cause osteopenia, a bone mass decrease due to the impaired adsorption of this mineral, which can lead to osteoporosis (in 35-85% of the cases). A new study showed that if the celiac child strictly follows a gluten-free diet, all the metabolic and mineralization alterations of …
Study explores plausibility of bulbs and tubers in the diet of early human ancestors (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — It was a dirty job, but somebody had to do it. Anthropologist Nathaniel J. Dominy of the University of California, Santa Cruz, has advanced the investigation of the diet of early human ancestors by painstakingly measuring the mechanical properties of the underground parts of nearly 100 plant species across sub-Saharan Africa.
Karadzic follows New Age diet in prison (Moldova.org)
Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader who became a New Age healer while living in hiding, is keeping to a strict diet in prison.Karadzic’s family said that he is eating only hazelnuts and raisins and drinking only spring water while awaiting extradition from Belgrade to the Netherlands to stand trial for war crimes, The Times of London reported. His family said he is not on hunger strike but …
Karadzic follows New Age diet in prison (UPI)
BELGRADE, Serbia, July 25 (UPI) — Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader who became a New Age healer while living in hiding, is keeping to a strict diet in prison.
Delicious Ways to Add Whole Grains to Your Diet (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Adding grains, especially whole grains, to your diet provides many healthy benefits. Unfortunately, most Americans consume less than one-third of the daily recommended amount, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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