Diet & Nutrition

Magazine articles on dieting, the effects of diet on health, nutrition, and healthy foods.

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Science News January 18, 2003 Janet Raloff	C-Minus -- The Fallout of Parents' Smoking Children who live with smokers may need more oranges and other rich sources of vitamin C, a new study concludes. It finds that exposure to even a little secondhand smoke significantly depresses concentrations of this important vitamin.
American Family Physician January 15, 2003	How Do I Know If I Have an Eating Disorder? What is an eating disorder?... Why are eating disorders dangerous?... What are the symptoms of eating disorders?... How will my doctor know if I have an eating disorder?... Where can I learn more about eating disorders?
American Family Physician January 15, 2003 Morelli et al.	Alternative Therapies for Traditional Disease States: Osteoarthritis Americans spend more on natural remedies for osteoarthritis than for any other medical condition. In treating osteoarthritis, glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, two of the molecular building blocks found in articular cartilage, are the most commonly used alternative supplements.
AskMen.com January 16, 2003 Sabrina Rogers	Eat Out & Still Lose Weight If you're sick and tired of holding back from eating what you really want at restaurants for fear of packing on extra pounds, I have some good news for you. It is possible to both enjoy the good stuff when eating out and still lose weight -- that is, if you follow a few key strategies.
American Family Physician January 1, 2003 Benjamin Kligler	Echinacea The most widely used herbal product in the United States is a liquid extract made from the root of Echinacea purpurea. Because the active component of the plant has not been identified, commercial echinacea products are not typically standardized to any particular component.
American Family Physician January 1, 2003	Echinacea: What Should I Know About It? What is echinacea?... How should I use echinacea?... Are there any side effects?... Who should not take echinacea?
American Family Physician January 1, 2003	Choosing the Right Diet to Lose Weight What kind of diet will help me lose weight?... Why am I overweight?... What kind of diet should I follow?... Won't it be hard to change my diet?
American Family Physician January 1, 2003	What It Takes to Lose Weight What does it take to lose weight?... How often should I eat?... What is so bad about high-fat foods?... Can I trust nutrition information I get from newspapers and magazines?... Will diet drugs help?
American Family Physician January 1, 2003	Healthy Food Choices for Losing Weight What should I eat when trying to lose weight?
Managed Care December 2002 Michael S. Victoroff	Cashing In on Obesity? Obesity is a tricky problem for managed care companies. The "American disease" is so mediaphilic that it routinely generates nutty suggestions. It was only a matter of time until someone found somebody to sue.
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