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Clinical Nutrition Facts |
Requirements of EFAs are 1 to 2% of dietary calories for adults and 3% for infants, with a suggested ratio of 10:1 for omega-6:omega-3 fatty acids.
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WFP Has Reached 600,000 Haitians With Food Voucher Plan
On Thursday, a food distribution voucher campaign that launched last Sunday, "hit all 16 fixed distribution points around the capital" of Port-au-Prince, CNN reports. "So far, 600,000 people affected by the devastating January 12 earthquake have been able to collect food under this plan, said Marcus Prior, spokesman for the United Nations World Food Programme [WFP]...
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:00:00 PST
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Sugar Sweetened Carbonated Drinks Linked To Pancreatic Cancer
A new study found that people who consumed two or more soft drinks (defined as sugar-sweetened carbonated beverages) a week, had a nearly two-fold higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer; the researchers suggested regular consumption of sweetened beverages could raise insulin levels and thereby fuel the growth of pancreatic cancer cells...
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:00:00 PST
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Effects Of Family Meals, Sleeping And Screen Time On Obesity In Preschoolers - American Academy Of Pediatrics
Preschool children exposed to three household routines -- regularly eating family meals, getting adequate sleep, and limiting screen-viewing time -- had a roughly 40 percent lower prevalence of obesity than those exposed to none of these routines. The study, "Household Routines and Obesity in U.S. Preschool-Aged Children," published in the March issue of Pediatrics (appearing online Feb...
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST
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Sweet! - Sugar Plays Key Role In Cell Division
Using an elaborate sleuthing system they developed to probe how cells manage their own division, Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered that common but hard-to-see sugar switches are partly in control...
Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST
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Fruit And Vegetable Consumption Improved By Online Programs
Online programs that provide information and tips about fruits and vegetables may be the key to getting more Americans to eat healthier, say researchers at Henry Ford Hospital. Researchers found that when given access to an online program about fruits and vegetables, participants increased their daily fruit and vegetable intake by more than two servings...
Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:00:00 PST
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