http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:07:35 -0700 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:31:45 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d28-Tyra-Banks-show-on-keeping-a-food-diary-to-keep-your-diet-on-track?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner The Tyra Banks show recently shared Tyra's secret to staying slim. It's keeping a food diary! By writing down each and every morsel of food that crosses your lips, you can easily see the pitfalls in your diet, ones that can lead to the... nutrition celebrities Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:31:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d28-Tyra-Banks-show-on-keeping-a-food-diary-to-keep-your-diet-on-track?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d2-Medications-cause-xerostomia-dry-mouth-symptom-can-lead-to-a-serious-dental-problem?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Nearly half of all seniors take medications that can impair the production of saliva increasing their risk of dental cavities and other serious oral dental problems. Made mostly of water and salt, saliva is important in the the function and ma... gifts oral health Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:43:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d2-Medications-cause-xerostomia-dry-mouth-symptom-can-lead-to-a-serious-dental-problem?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d1-How-to-burn-calories-fast-Strength-training-and-weight-loss-burns-200-calories-a-day?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Wondering how to burn calories fast? Not losing any weight despite limiting your calories and exercising regularly? Noticing that it is more difficult to lose weight as you get older? Here's some information that can help. Strength trainin... exercise Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:31:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m12d1-How-to-burn-calories-fast-Strength-training-and-weight-loss-burns-200-calories-a-day?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d26-This-thanksgiving-be-excited-Your-diet--exercise-plan-can-cure-heart-disease-cancer-and-diabetes?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner This thanksgiving be excited: Your diet and exercise plan can cure heart disease, cancer, and diabetes google Thanksgiving is the perfect time to be thankful and excited about the power you have to reverse your heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, ... exercise health nutrition plant-based diet casein cigarette smoking diabetes vegetarian/vegan heart disease heart health stress cancer control chronic disease Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:49:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d26-This-thanksgiving-be-excited-Your-diet--exercise-plan-can-cure-heart-disease-cancer-and-diabetes?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Aspirin-alone-after-cardiac-bypass-keeps-heart-blood-vessel-open-clopidogrel-no-help-CASCADE-trial?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Aspirin alone after cardiac bypass keeps heart blood vessel open, clopidogrel no help, CASCADE trial Wikipedia commons At the November 16, 2009 American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions researchers of the Clopidogrel After Surgery For ... heart heart disease heart health medical misinformation Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:59:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Aspirin-alone-after-cardiac-bypass-keeps-heart-blood-vessel-open-clopidogrel-no-help-CASCADE-trial?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Pomegranate-juice-better-than-statin-drugs-and-niacin--to-lower-cholesterol?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Pomegranate juice better than statin drugs and niacin to lower cholesterol commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B_vitamin_sup... The early end to the HDL and LDL Treatment Strategies study, or HALTS, allows drug manufacturers to boast the news that nia... medical misinformation Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:51:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Pomegranate-juice-better-than-statin-drugs-and-niacin--to-lower-cholesterol?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Another-vegetarian-advantage-meat-consumers-have-increased-diabetic-risk?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Another vegetarian advantage: Meat consumers have increased diabetic risk. www.flickr.com/photos/gudlyf/3898168670/ Meat consumption has been linked to heart disease and cancer. Here is another vegetarian advantage: meat consumers have increased di... nutrition plant-based diet diabetes vegetarian/vegan American Diabetes Month Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:14:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Another-vegetarian-advantage-meat-consumers-have-increased-diabetic-risk?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Diet-and-mood-Benefits-of-a-vegetarian-diet-on-mood?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Currently, the American Public Health Association is holding its 137th Annual Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia, PA.  A pilot randomized control trial was presented on November 9, 2009, in poster format to show the connection between die... nutrition plant-based diet vegetarian/vegan Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:47:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Diet-and-mood-Benefits-of-a-vegetarian-diet-on-mood?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d4-FDA-warns-Type-2-diabetes-drug-Byetta-side-effects-kidney-function-problem?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner According to a November 2, 2009 report by Reuters, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received 78 reports of problems with kidney function in patients using Byetta from April 2005 through October 2008. The FDA is warning both physicia... diabetes Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:34:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d4-FDA-warns-Type-2-diabetes-drug-Byetta-side-effects-kidney-function-problem?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d3-UK-group-Daily-aspirin-dose-does-more-harm-than-good-to-prevent-heart-disease?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner A United Kingdom group, the Royal College of General Practitioners, announced yesterday in their November 2009 edition of Drugs and Therapeutics Bulletin that people who take aspirin prophylaticly to prevent heart disease put themselves at risk for s... health heart heart disease heart health medical misinformation Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:01:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d3-UK-group-Daily-aspirin-dose-does-more-harm-than-good-to-prevent-heart-disease?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d2-American-Cancer-Society-admit-breast-cancer-screening-and-prostate-screening-guidelines-all-wrong?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner American Cancer Society: Breast cancer screening and prostate cancer screening guidelines all wrong. wikicommons John McDougall, MD, recaptures the moment of truth in his October 2009 newsletter, which was delivered to subscriber inboxes today (Sund... breast cancer cancer control medical misinformation Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:45:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m11d2-American-Cancer-Society-admit-breast-cancer-screening-and-prostate-screening-guidelines-all-wrong?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Carotenoid-pigments-plant-proteins-your-pumpkins-and-your-better-health?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Before you discard the pulp of your carved pumpkins, read about the many health benefits of pumpkin. One cup of mashed, cooked pumpkin is comprised of 94% water and contributes 50 calories to the diet. It contains no saturated fat or cholester... health Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:13:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Carotenoid-pigments-plant-proteins-your-pumpkins-and-your-better-health?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Tumeric-health-benefits-Cumin-destroys-cancer-cells?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Another feather in the cap for turmeric health benefits and its ability to help fight cancer. Turmeric is a spice derived from the underground stems of Curcuma longa, a member of the ginger family. Turmeric has been used as a spice and as a pi... cancer control Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:51:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Tumeric-health-benefits-Cumin-destroys-cancer-cells?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Beginning-an-exercise-program-Is-it-safe-to-exercise-A-useful-tool-for-older-adults?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner It has been the recommendation of several health and exercise organizations that older individuals receive clearance from their doctor before beginning an exercise program. That recommendation has accomplished two things: Many people did N... exercise health medical misinformation Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:54:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Beginning-an-exercise-program-Is-it-safe-to-exercise-A-useful-tool-for-older-adults?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Study-finds-that-housewives-have-more-knee-trouble-than-women-who-work-outside-the-home?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Researchers claim that housewives have more knee trouble than women who work outside the home. This connection was uncovered by a recent study that set out to evaluate the association between occupations, sports, life-long daily activities, and kn... plant-based diet osteoarthritis Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:11:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Study-finds-that-housewives-have-more-knee-trouble-than-women-who-work-outside-the-home?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Health-benefits-associated-with-eating-vegetables-and-other-plant-based-foods?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Health benefits associated with eating vegetables and other plant based foods.  Plant foods improve your healthBest eating food pyramid for your best healthDr. Fuhrman's food pyramid reflects his belief that "protective fruits, ve... health nutrition plant-based diet calories diabetes cholesterol heart health caffeine cancer control table of contents Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:16:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Health-benefits-associated-with-eating-vegetables-and-other-plant-based-foods?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d18-How-to-sneeze-Use-your-sleeve?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner How to sneeze: use your sleeve. upload.wikimedia.org/.../e/e1/Woman_sneezing.jpg Millions of germs are sent airborne with every sneeze. It's the perfect way to infect those around you and those who come in contact with the surfaces on which your sn... health Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:47:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d18-How-to-sneeze-Use-your-sleeve?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d14-The-link-between-diet-and-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner The link between diet and breast cancer is real. There is a definite link between diet and breast cancer, that is, whether or not the food you eat increases your risk for developing breast cancer. Researchers have discovered a strong link between th... breast cancer cancer control table of contents Breast Cancer Awareness Month Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:18:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d14-The-link-between-diet-and-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Could-a-vegetarian-diet-be-the-cure-for-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Could a vegetarian diet be the cure for breast cancer? Modern medicine has provided us many advances that no doubt have helped both to save lives and to extend lives. But, could it be that the cure for breast cancer, as well as the preventative... health plant-based diet breast cancer estrogen vegetarian/vegan cancer control Vegetarian Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:19:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Could-a-vegetarian-diet-be-the-cure-for-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Facts-about-health-care-in-US-reflect-poor-health-choices-made-by-Americans?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner Facts about health care in US reflect poor health choices made by its people.No one can dispute that the people of the United States are unhealthy. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, these are facts about health care in Amer... health chronic disease Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:47:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-672-Disease-Prevention-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Facts-about-health-care-in-US-reflect-poor-health-choices-made-by-Americans?cid=exrss-Disease-Prevention-Examiner