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Too Much TV Ups Risk of Death, Cardiovascular Events

by | January 12th, 2011

People who spend two hours or more a day in front of a screen during their leisure time–primarily watching television–have more than double the risk of cardiovascular events over four years compared with those who spend less than two hours a day in front of a screen, even after adjustment of the findings for physical…Read the Rest of Article

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Most getting enough calcium, vitamin D, report says

by | November 30th, 2010

A report today from the influential Institute of Medicine sets the first formal recommendations for daily intakes of calcium and vitamin D for bone health, and suggests that most people are getting what they need. The recommended amounts are higher than guidelines set 13 years ago that were simply estimates, but the vitamin D recommendations…Read the Rest of Article

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Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer

by | October 21st, 2010

Follow-up analysis of data collected for the Women’s Health Initiative study of postmenpausal women has shown an increase risk of breast cancer in women taking combined estrogen and progesterone. The findings suggest there is an increased risk of invasive breast cancer, breast cancer presenting with positive lymph nodes, and breast cancer related deaths.

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Why exercise won’t make you thin.

by | September 20th, 2010

Exercise has been shown to be ineffective when it comes to losing weight – dieting is a better route.

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Drinking Alcohol to Shrink? (Women’s Health)

by | September 2nd, 2010

Alcohol and your weight have a tricky relationship. So tricky, in fact, that experts have had a tough time nailing down exactly why some women wind up with a beer gut (or butt) while others drink daily and never seem to gain a pound.

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