Archive for the 'General Health' Category

Nine super foods could keep you away from the doctor

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

Nine super foods could keep you away from the doctorWTHR - Can certain foods really fight-off deadly disease, and could enough trips to the grocery store, keep you away from the doctor? Diet and metabolic expert, Doctor Ken Fujioka, examines the nine superfoods shopping list."Yogurt's an interesting food

Turns out soy's no magic bullet

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Turns out soy's no magic bulletNashville Tennessean - When soy burst onto the Western food scene in the early 1990s, the possibilities for the bean seemed boundless. The protein-packed legume had potential to prevent breast cancer, increase bone mass, alleviate hot flashes. It seemed to lower
Ex-alderman's stroke leads to missionConnecticut Post - SHELTON […]

Carotid artery disease

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Carotid artery diseaseReading Eagle - This occurs when cholesterol, fat and other substances build up in the main artery to the brain, narrowing the passage for blood to flow through. When the plaque buildup reaches 60 percent or more, a stroke can occur because of a lack of circulation
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Weight Management Drugs

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Weight Management DrugsWIS-TV - (National) May 30, 2006 - Breast cancer, stroke, osteoporosis, cholesterol. Could certain foods, as new evidence suggests, really fight-off deadly disease? And could enough trips to the doctor keep you away from the doctor? Doctor Ken Fujioka, diet
Eat Cholesterol-Lowering Foods in Combination: StudyABC News - SATURDAY, March 18 (HealthDay […]

Weight Management Drugs

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

Weight Management DrugsWOOD - (HealthDay News) — Bariatric surgery is performed on the stomach and/or intestines to help significantly obese people lose weight. If you're considering this surgery but aren't sure if it's the right move, the American Obesity Association offers
Share a RecipeKRNV - Can t do without your morning cup […]