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What to Do About Endocrine Disruptors? A Q&A with Linda Birnbaum
Nearly a year ago, toxicologist Linda Birnbaum was named director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Toxicology Program. She sat down with journalist Jane Kay in San Francisco on Wednesday to answer questions

Discovery Boosts Boys' Prospects for Post-Cancer Fertility
FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests it may become possible for pre-pubescent boys stricken by cancer to prepare for the future when they may be infertile but still want to become natural fathers. Scientists in the Netherlands found

Health Tip: Determining Migraines in Children
(HealthDay News) -- Migraines are common in kids, affecting up to 5 percent of grade-school children, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. So how do you know if your little one has another type of headache, or is suffering from a

Health Tip: Managing Gestational Diabetes
(HealthDay News) -- Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy, resulting in high blood sugar levels that can pose dangers for mom and baby.

First U.S. Face Transplant Appears Successful
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A year and a half after the first U.S. face transplant was performed, results appear successful. As of July 2009, physicians report the victim of a gunshot wound who underwent a near-total face and upper jaw transplant at Cleveland

Could mild exercise help achieve healthy workforce?
A healthy workforce may be just a few stretches away, according to one sector commentator. The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) has advised that Britons should ensure they take some form of exercise whenever possible and that the office is no exception

On Nutrition: Putting spotlight on diabetes
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ENT and Allergy Associates Opens Offices in Edison and Old Bridge Further Expanding Its Commitment to New Jersey Patients
TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(Business Wire)-- ENT and Allergy Associates LLP (ENTA) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of their practice, with the opening of 2 new locations-in Edison and Old Bridge, New Jersey. These State-of-the-art medical offices

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ENT and Allergy Associates Opens Offices in Edison and Old Bridge Further Expanding Its Commitment to New Jersey Patients
ENT and Allergy Associates LLP (ENTA) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of their practice, with the opening of 2 new locations-in Edison and Old Bridge, New Jersey. These State-of-the-art medical offices will serve the growing population of

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecans in Mislabeled Fresh & Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Pies
Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company.

Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omega™ First Fish Oil to Participate in NFL/NFLPA Sports Nutrition Label Certification Program
2009-11-20 - Nordic Naturalsera_rc = }; Nordic Naturals is honored to be participating in the NFL/NFLPA Sports Nutrition Label Certification Program with its Ultimate Omega™ 120 soft gels. By participating in the program, Nordic Naturals’ fish oil

Most Britons Reject Swine Flu Vaccine
More than half of Britons being offered vaccination against pandemic H1N1 flu are turning it down because they fear side-effects or think the virus is too mild to bother. A survey of more than 100 family doctors indicated that there was widespread

Newborn Babies Were NOT Designed to Sleep Alone
According to Dr. Jay Gordon, babies sleeping on a safe surface with sober, nonsmoking parents respond to their parents, and the parents respond to them. The chance of SIDS occurring in this situation are close to zero. Babies in a crib or in a room away

Strength Training Can Help People With Lung Disease
People with chronic lung disease can strengthen their arms and legs with resistance training, and this strength may help them perform everyday tasks more easily, according to a new review of 18 studies. Small but significant increases in strength of

Can Alcohol Really Protect Your Heart?
A study has suggested that drinking alcohol every day may cut the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third. But the research has come under fire from scientists who say the study is flawed and should not encourage anyone to drink more.

Amazing Sand Sculptures
As an impoverished child in Orrisa, India, Sudarsan Pattnaik would go to his local beach and build sand castles. His hobby eventually made him famous and wealthy. Here are some of the sand sculptures carved by Pattnaik.

Sports Nutrition And Dietary Supplements Discussed At Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing
Sports nutrition continues to be a hot topic both in Congress and the news. Because the physical stress from intense exercise increases an athlete's nutrient needs and depletes electrolytes, vitamins and other supplements play a vital role for athletes.

Prevalence Of High LDL, Or 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels Decreases In U.S.
Between 1999 and 2006, the prevalence of adults in the U.S. with high levels of LDL cholesterol, the "bad" cholesterol, decreased by about one-third, according to a study in the November 18 issue of JAMA. But a high percentage of adults still are not

COLD-FX(R) Maker Broadens Its Scientific Direction: Launches Pilot Trial Of New Formulation LIP-01 Geared To Lowering Cholesterol And Lipids
Afexa Life Sciences Inc. ("Afexa" or the "Company") (TSX:FXA) maker of COLD-FX announced the launch of a pilot clinical trial of a new formulation, LIP-01 that has shown promise in reducing blood lipids - including cholesterol. Cholesterol can stick to

Dietary sodium advice prevents rehospitalization in HF
MedWire News: Heart failure (HF) patients with preserved systolic function who are advised to restrict dietary sodium intake after discharge from hospital have a reduced risk for death and readmission, study results demonstrate. Despite this only 42% of

Low-Calorie Recipes: Tomato-Curry Lentil Stew | Submitted By: Robin Oswald
"I discovered this one day while trying to use up some leftover canned tomatoes and celery. You could probably double, triple, etc. the ingredients and brew up a whole pot of this. Feel free to use fresh tomatoes too, if you like." Rate and Review

Low-Cholesterol Recipes: Chicken and Artichoke Minestrone | Submitted By: MOMOMANY
"This hearty soup is a great 'warm you upper' for a cold winter night! Served with fresh grated Romano cheese and oven warm Italian bread, it's a hit any night of the week. Mangia!" Rate and Review fasdfasd Your Rating: (more stars = better) Your Review:

Study: movie kernels add up to major calories
A medium-size popcorn and medium soft drink at the nation's largest movie chains pack the nutritional equivalent of three Quarter Pounders topped with 12 pats of butter...

Study: Weight maintenance the same with high-carb, low-carb diets
Researchers say dieters have equal success keeping weight off with both high-carb and low-carb eating plans. The study of dieters who had lost an average 36.4 pounds found that high-protein dieters were less likely to experience blood pressure increases,

NXT Nutritionals adds Hannaford Bros as distributor in New Englan...
Companies: Delhaize Le Lion S.A. (DEG), NXT Nutritionals Holdings Inc (NXTH) NXT Nutritionals Holdings, the developer and marketer of Susta natural sweetener, has added Hannaford Bros of Scarborough, Maine, a subsidiary of Delhaize Group, to distribute

Findings from University of Copenhagen provide new insights into allergy in women
New investigation results, 'Contact allergy to allergens of the TRUE-test (panels 1 and 2) has decreased modestly in the general population,' are detailed in a study published in British Journal of Dermatology. According to recent research published in

ACOG Recommends Pap Tests Begin Later, Be Repeated Less Frequently
my personal edition> cervical cancer > news E-Mail this DGNews to a colleague DGNews Washington, DC -- November 20, 2009 -- Women should have their first cervical cancer screening at age 21 and can be rescreened less frequently than previously

TopAbstracts in Migraine 11/19/2009
TopAbstracts™ in Migraine are the abstracts most highly rated/most read by nearly 300,000 physicians who received a Doctor's Guide™ newsletter or visited a website Powered by Doctor's Guide™ in the past 28 days. Over 2000 peer-reviewed journals are