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arrow Government Of Canada Welcomes Sodium Reduction Report
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today welcomed the release of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada by

arrow Dietitians Support Putting The Pinch On Salt, Canada
The release today of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada is welcomed by Dietitians of Canada (DC) as a roadmap for pr

arrow Calcium Supplements May Increase Risk Of Heart Attacks
An international team of researchers that reviewed data from several trials found that taking calcium supplements was linked

arrow Link Between Western Diet And ADHD
A new study from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research shows an association between ADHD and a 'Western-style'

arrow White Button Mushrooms Enhance Critical Cells In Immune System
Mushrooms are among the many foods thought to play an important role in keeping the immune system healthy. Now, Agricultural

arrow What Are Proteins? What Is A Protein? How Much Protein Do I Need?
Proteins are large molecules consisting of amino acids which our bodies and the cells in our bodies need to function properly

arrow Mouse Model Shows Aging And Longevity Tied To Specific Brain Region
Researchers watched two groups of mice, both nearing the end of a two-day fast. One group was quietly huddled together, but t

arrow What Is Sugar? How Much Added Sugar Should I Have?
Sugar is a simple, edible, crystalline carbohydrate. Sugar comes in many different forms, however, all types have a sweet fla

arrow Support Mums Or Face Future Health Burden: Study, Australia
Historical barriers to breastfeeding in Australia may have contributed to the country's chronic disease burden, according to

arrow 'Ultra Rice' Piloted As Way To Tackle Malnutrition
Ultra Rice, a rice-shaped pasta fortified with vitamins and minerals is "being produced and tested around the world as a pote

 
 
 
 

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arrow Integrated Approach Needed to Reduce TB Deaths in Those With HIV
Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death in those with HIV, accounting for 25% of HIV-related deaths.
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arrow Celiac Disease Diagnosis Up 4-Fold Worldwide
Improved diagnostic methods and treatments are on the horizon.
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arrow Strategy for H1N1 Vaccine Delivery in Skokie, Illinois, Improved Access
With H1N1 vaccine shortages reported at the end of 2009, the Skokie Health Department successfully vaccinated residents and h

arrow FDA Tells Makers of Positive-Displacement Needleless Connectors to Study Infection Risk
Such catheter connectors are designed not to fill up with retrograde blood, but their complicated nature may account for repo

arrow Dr. Janet Rowley: Pioneer of Cancer Genetics Still Bikes to Work at Age 85 Years
Trail-blazing researcher adds yet another honor to her stellar career, proving that women can indeed have it all.


arrow FDA Clears Rapid Point-of-Care Bilirubin Test for Newborns
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to market the first-ever, rapid point-of-care, laboratory-quality blood test for measuri

arrow HAART Beneficial When CD4 Cell Counts Fall Below 500, But Not Above?
The CASCADE trial shows that initiation of HIV treatment when CD4 cell counts drop below 500 cells/uL slows disease progressi

arrow COR-I: Combo Drug Leads to Significant Weight Loss, But CV Effects Questioned
New randomized trial results suggest the combination of two "old" drugs might help obese patients lose weight, but one expert

arrow Alcohol Consumption Inversely Associated with Risk and Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Despite study limitations, alcohol consumption appeared to have an inverse and dose-related association with both risk and s

arrow American Academy of Pediatrics Issues Statement on Cochlear Implants in Children
A statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics on cochlear implants in children covers surgical site infections and preven