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Archive for October, 2007

CHILDREN WITH EATING DISORDERS

Monday, October 29th, 2007

When Very Young Kids Have Eating Disorders
By Abigail Natenshon
Although anorexia nervosa usually develops during adolescence, a disturbing number of cases have been appearing in young (sometimes very young) children. According to eating disorders specialist Barton J. Blinder, M.D. anorexia has been observed in children as young as four. He cites a Mayo Clinic [...]

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HEALTHY BABIES

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

INFANT NUTRITION
The first year of life is extremely critical to infants.  Their nutrition, the foods they eat, and the associations they form around food will influence the quality and length of the rest of their lives.  This includes physical, mental, and social development, and to a great degree the diseases they will manifest later in [...]

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HEART HEALTH

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Food Supplements for Heart Disease
A Healthy diet is essential for protection against cardiovascular disease.  This is the foundation.  From this foundation we can build on some food supplements that will supercharge our healthy diet.
SOLUBLE FIBER
Studies have definitely shown that soluble fiber reduces cholesterol. These special fibers bind cholesterol in the bowel and take it to [...]

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DO I NEED FOOD SUPPLEMENTS?

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

 
(Information obtained from Dr. Bruce B. Miller – A Better Health Series, Do I need food supplements?) 
 Americans are eating their way to early graves, bite by bite and meal by meal.  “What we eat may affect our risk for several of the leading causes of death for Americans, notably, coronary heart disease, stroke, atherosclerosis, diabetes, some forms of [...]

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Control your diabetes by Vitamin C and Vitamin E

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Many of the vitamins like Vitamin B complex, Thiamine or Vitamin B1 and Pyridoxine or Vitamin B6 are great controller of diabetes. Other vitamins like vitamin C and vitamin E also works great in controlling diabetes. Have a look on the benefits how they can help you controlling your diabetes.
Vitamin C – Vitamin C is [...]

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