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Archive for May 7th, 2009

  1. Swine Flu (Influenza A - H1N1)

    Written by admin | Date: May 7, 2009 9:37 am | Permalink | Category: Health News

    Swine Flu, How Serious Is It?
    The novel influenza A (H1N1) virus strain continues to expand in the United States in the ongoing outbreak. The CDC expects that more cases, hospitalizations and deaths from this outbreak will continue over the upcoming days and weeks.
    Officials from the U.N.’s World Health Organization (WHO), based in Switzerland, and the [...]

  • Consumers Misled By Low-Carbohydrate Claims
    Food manufacturers advertise a variety of foods on grocery store shelves by using nutrient claims on the front of packaging. A study in the September/October issue of the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior evaluates how consumers are interpreting certain carbohydrate-related content claims and the effects of claims on consumer perceptions of food pr […]
  • What Are Babies Made Of? Research Shows For Some It Is Sugar, Salt And Not All Things Nice
    Children as young as four weeks old are being fed a poor diet of biscuits, ice-cream and soft drinks, according to new Australian research. A study published in the journal Nutrition & Dietetics found some month-old babies had been introduced to high fat, salt and sugar foods, despite health authorities recommending exclusive breastfeeding to six months […]
  • Umea Researchers In Pediatrics, More Infants Should Receive Iron Supplements
    Giving iron supplements to children with marginally low birth weights (2000-2500 grams) dramatically reduces the risk of developing iron deficiency and anemia. This is shown by Umea researcher Magnus Domellöf and associates in the coming edition of the pediatric scientific journal Pediatrics...

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