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Vitamins A and E and Pulmonary Exacerbations in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis.

Vitamins A and E and Pulmonary Exacerbations in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis.
Original Articles Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition. 45(3):347-353, September 2007.
Hakim, Fahed *; Kerem, Eitan +; Rivlin, Joseph ++; Bentur, Lea [S]; Stankiewicz, Halina ||; Bdolach-Abram, Tali +; Wilschanski, Michael +
Abstract:
Background: Increased levels of oxidative stress result in pulmonary damage contributing to […]

Bikram yoga

One of my best friends turned up at mutual friend’s wedding and nearly upstaged the bride with her healthy glow and svelte figure. It was almost enough to stop me asking her to be my bridesmaid, but instead I forced her to tell me her secret: Bikram yoga
This is why the first Monday evening […]

Tips for Mindful Munching

To snack or not to snack… that is the question. With apologies to Will Shakespeare, ask five people if snacking is “good or bad,” and I guarantee you’ll get five different answers. I’m not surprised that people are confused when it comes to snacking… most people are confused about whats the “best” diet. (I’ll tell […]

Study: Gastric bypass reduces death risk in the morbidly obese

Severely obese people who have weight-loss surgery are less likely to die from heart disease, diabetes and cancer seven to 10 years following the procedure than similarly heavy people who don’t have the operation, according to two studies in today’s New England Journal of Medicine.
Researchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine examined […]

Major New Study On Food Supplements In Europe Launched

At its 43rd Annual Meeting in Warsaw from 4 - 6 June 2007 the Association of the European Self-Medication Industry (AESGP) launched a major new study on the “Regulatory Framework for Food Supplements in Europe” covering the 27 European Union Member States and Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Croatia.
The study describes the legal requirements, regulatory […]