Category Archives: Nutrition & Fitness

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Drink milk lose weight

Posted on September 18, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Nutrients in Milk May Aid in Weight Loss A two-year weight loss study by Israeli researchers found that adults who drank the most milk (nearly 2 glasses per day), lost more weight after the two years than those who had … Continue reading →

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Drugs linked to esophageal cancer

Posted on September 3, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Health 2 September 2010 Last updated at 23:03 GMT Link between bone drugs and oesophageal cancer The drugs work by strengthening the bones Long-term use of bone-strengthening drugs – used to treat fractures – may boost the risk of oesophageal … Continue reading →

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Common fitness myths

Posted on June 16, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Top 9 Fitness Myths — Busted! Think you know the facts about getting fit? You may be surprised to learn how many are really fiction. By Colette Bouchez, WebMD Feature Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD It’s easy to fall into … Continue reading →

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Preventing Alzheimer’s

Posted on May 12, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors & Prevention Provided as a public service of the American Health Assistance Foundation On this page, you will find the following: Risk Factors Heredity Prevention Diet Exercise Building Brain Reserves & Social Engagement NSAIDS Estrogen Risk Factors … Continue reading →

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Dangers of bottled water

Posted on April 23, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Bottled water faces backlash By Steven Stern, Special to CNN, April 22, 2010 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Advocacy video claims consumers are being scared into buying bottled water Bottled water industry claims it’s a smart choice to buy bottled water Critic Annie … Continue reading →

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Eat only for hunger

Posted on April 21, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Why we eat when we’re not hungry Your friend’s weight, TV watching can trigger munchies By Rory Evans, Allure, April 21, 2010 A bell rings; a dog drools. This is the oldest trick in the Psychology 101 book: That’s all … Continue reading →

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Neurotransmitters control diet

Posted on April 11, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

The link between brain and belly By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH, Jerusalem Post, April 11, 2010 Individual levels of certain neurotransmitters can help determine what kind of diet will work best. The aphorism that “You are what you eat” recognizes the important … Continue reading →

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Three states combat prescription fraud

Posted on March 4, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

New prescription paper to curb fraud in Washington Washington’s new requirement follows California and New York in taking steps to require anyone who writes prescriptions to switch to more tamper-resistant prescription pads By SHARON SALYER THE DAILY HERALD, March 3, … Continue reading →

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