Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 6:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments But they're more likely to be iron-deficient, study finds

 


Many Recovering Alcoholics Depend on Coffee, Cigarettes

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 5:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments But smoking may increase the likelihood of relapse, expert says

 


Low-fat milk recommended for some toddlers

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 4:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Once weaned from breast-milk or formula, some babies as young as 12 months of age should be given reduced-fat (2 percent) milk instead of whole milk, according to newly revised guidelines issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) this month.

 


The final verdict on coffee

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments - If contradicting research has you wondering if coffee is healthy or harmful, the answer is simple: it depends.

 


Mom’s diabetes tied to early diabetes in offspring

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 1:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Babies who are exposed to mom's diabetes and obesity while in the womb are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes in adolescence, according to new research.

 


Cycling: Doping threatens future of the sport-WADA

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 1:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Cycling faces the risk of disappearing if the sport does not get rid of doping, the general director of the World Anti-Doping Agency said on Friday.

 


Health Tip: Exercising During Pregnancy

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 10:00 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Doctor-approved activity can help you feel better

 


China denies Olympic ban on drug sales

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 9:26 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments China denied on Friday that pharmacies had banned the sale of everyday products such as cold medication and rash cream to prevent accidental doping during the Olympics, and sought to assure that drugs would meet standards.

 


Preemies Face Tougher Life

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 18, 2008 on 4:15 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments

 


Regulators lifting tomato Salmonella warning

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 5:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it has lifted its warning on tomatoes amid an ongoing outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul in which more than 1,200 people have reported getting sick.

 


Dietary fiber may cut preeclampsia risk

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 4:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments By increasing the amount of fiber in the diet during early pregnancy, the risk of preeclampsia in later pregnancy falls, according to a report in the American Journal of Hypertension.

 


More Americans obese, government finds

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 4:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments More than a quarter of all Americans are now obese, the latest U.S. government figures show.

 


U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 3:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments One-quarter of Americans report being obese, CDC report says

 


Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 3:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Preeclampsia raises blood pressure, but the nutrient lowers the odds, study finds

 


Red yeast rice, fish oil fight high cholesterol

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments A regimen of supplements and lifestyle coaching is just as effective as statin medication for reducing levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad" cholesterol, and more effective in helping people lose weight, new research shows.

 


Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 1:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Within five years, $16 billion a year could be saved, report claims

 


Low-Fat Milk OK for Some Toddlers

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 10:00 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Pediatricians look to help those at risk of obesity or with high cholesterol

 


Exercise Might Slow Brain Shrinkage in Alzheimer’s Patients

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 4:15 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments

 


Eating Nuts During Pregnancy Increases Child’s Asthma Risk

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 17, 2008 on 4:15 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments

 


Diet Plans Produce Similar Results

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 6:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Study finds Mediterranean and low-carb diets work just as well as low-fat ones

 


Alternatives to low-fat diets just as effective

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 5:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments In a 2-year study comparing different diets, low-carbohydrate and Mediterranean diets proved to be as safe and at least as effective as a low-fat diet in achieving weight loss.

 


Many Women Struggle With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 5:00 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments But medications and lifestyle changes can head off threats like heart attack and stroke

 


Obesity ups women’s pancreatic cancer risk

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Obese women who carry most of their extra weight around the stomach are 70 percent more likely to develop pancreatic cancer, an international team of researchers reported on Tuesday.

 


Supervised diet and exercise best for weight loss

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Overweight women who join a fitness center to lose weight are apt to fail unless they have a workout partner, personal trainer or "life coach" and cut their caloric intake at the same time, according to two researchers from the University of Missouri in Columbia.

 


Cycling-Spanish minister contests doping apathy claim

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments A claim by International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid that Spain is "slow to get the message" in the fight against doping, drew a sharp response from the country's sports minister on Wednesday.

 


Cycling-Tour rider tests positive for EPO

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments The 11th stage of the Tour de France started on Wednesday from Lannemezan without Barloworld's Moises Duenas Nevado, the second Spaniard to test positive for the blood-boosting drug erythropoietin (EPO).

 


Firefighters threaten strike over weighty issue

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments British firefighters have threatened to go on strike after bosses fired a veteran Scottish colleague for being overweight.

 


Former coach Graham banned for life by USADA

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 12:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Former elite athletics coach Trevor Graham has been banned for life for violating anti-doping rules, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Tuesday.

 


Obesity ups a woman’s pancreatic cancer risk: study

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 10:26 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Obese women who carry most of their extra weight around the stomach are 70 percent more likely to develop pancreatic cancer, an international team of researchers reported on Tuesday.

 


Statin drug no aid for a learning disability: study

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 10:26 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments One form of statins, the cholesterol fighter that is the world's top selling drug, does not appear to help children overcome a common, genetically linked learning disability, researchers said on Tuesday.

 


Stomach Bug May Protect Against Asthma

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 4:15 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments

 


Children Move Less as They Get Older

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 3:00 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments By age 15, amount of daily exercise drops by about two-thirds, study finds

 


Just Say No to Nuts During Pregnancy

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 16, 2008 on 3:00 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Daily consumption while expecting ups odds of asthmatic offspring, study suggests

 


Activity levels fall in early teen years

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 6:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments The amount of time children spend being physical activity steadily declines after they reach 9 years of age, so that by age 15 fewer than one out of three meets the recommended guidelines of 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per day.

 


Food aimed at kids has poor nutrition value

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 6:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Most food products aimed specifically at children have poor nutritional content even though more than half of the products are marketed to the contrary, according to a Canadian study released on Monday.

 


Half of kids with peanut allergy don’t have Epi-Pen

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 4:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Children with peanut allergies may run the risk of not receiving life-saving treatment for a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis because they don't have their epinephrine autoinjector with them at school, Canadian researchers report.

 


Neighborhood may affect high blood pressure risk

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 4:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Researchers found that people who lived in neighborhoods with more opportunities for exercise, less crime, better grocery stores and a closer sense of community had a lower risk having high blood pressure -- independent of factors such as income and education level.

 


Laparoscopic gastric bypass provides better results

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 2:27 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Performing gastric bypass surgery to reduce the weight of morbidly obese patients using a laparoscopic method, rather than the conventional more invasive "open" abdominal method, reduces postoperative complications, the need for a second operation, and shortens hospital stays, new research shows. Nevertheless, laparoscopic gastric bypass is more expensive.

 


Expectant moms who go nuts boost child asthma risk

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 2:26 pm | In Diet Reviews | No Comments Pregnant women who eat nuts or nut products like peanut butter daily raise the risk their children will develop asthma by 50 percent, Dutch researchers said on Tuesday.

 


Women Deal With Concussions Differently

Posted by MyDietExercise.com - Latest Diet & Exercise News - July 15, 2008 on 4:15 am | In Diet Reviews | No Comments

 


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