News Buffet from TBYIL

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Boy, that news buffet was TOO BIG. I think I overate. [urrp!]

 

Posted by: " Tony "  

Wed Mar 12, 2008 9:08 am (PDT)

 

From today's The Best Years in Life Health News Page

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Natural News:

Blueberries control high cholesterol and prevent colon cancer

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022823.html> 3/12/2008 - Two recent studies

conducted on animals suggest that eating blueberries may contribute to

healthier cholesterol levels and help stave off colon cancer. In the

first study, conducted by researchers...

Grow Your Own Probiotics, Part 1: Kefir

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022822.html> 3/12/2008 - The world of

lacto-fermentation is a fascinating one. Virtually every culture has

some kind of fermented food/beverage. Fermented products are

significant sources of amino acids, vitamins...

Treat Lyme Disease with Over-The-Counter Chinese Herbal Medicines

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022820.html> 3/12/2008 - A silent epidemic

is ravaging our people, inflicting a large and harrowingly complex

group of symptoms including arthritic conditions, autoimmune

conditions, cognitive problems, and many more...

A Vote for Your Beliefs May Be a Vote Against Your Freedom

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022821.html> 3/12/2008 - It looks like about

66% of Americans will be happy when January 20, 2009 rolls around and a

new president is inaugurated. And you will be happier still if the new

president is the one you...

Landmark Study Finds Obesity to be More Dangerous to Health than

Smoking <http://www.naturalnews.com/022819.html> 3/12/2008 - Being

seriously overweight may reduce a person's life expectancy even more

than smoking, according to a report by 250 leading scientists.

According to the Foresight Report on obesity in the...

Health Ranger Radio Show Launches Nationwide on March 24th, Covering

Health Freedom, Natural Remedies and More

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022818.html> 3/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) The

Health Ranger radio show is launching on March 24th. It will bring the

message of health freedom, disease prevention, superfoods nutrition and

skeptical consumerism to potentially millions...

Men with Chronic Heart Failure Can Still Have Sex without Dying, Say

Medical Researchers <http://www.naturalnews.com/022817.html> 3/11/2008

- Fears that men with chronic heart failure might risk their lives by

having sex are overblown, and even those taking Viagra may be safe

engaging in sexual activity if they are receiving the...

Plan To Spray Toxic Biological Chemicals Over San Francisco Announced

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022816.html> 3/11/2008 - People of the

world, the US Government is planning to poison more than two million

people, in California, using an untested biological " pesticide " this

summer. The chemical to be sprayed is...

Solving the Great pH Riddle Permanently for Better Health

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022815.html> 3/11/2008 - We live in a world

where all the developed nations have developed a unique neurosis that I

call " pH Panic and Paranoia. " Lacking understanding and wooed

by the lust for money for their " miracle...

Fatty Acid Blood Tests Help Assess Risk for Heart Disease

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022814.html> 3/11/2008 - Back in 2004 two

fatty acid researchers, William Harris PhD and Clemens von Schacky

M.D., developed a lab test designed to measure the amount of omega-3

essential fatty acids in blood. They...

Aloha Aspartame? Unfortunately, Not Yet

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022813.html> 3/11/2008 - Walking down the

isles of your local supermarket, it is difficult to pick up any one

item that does not contain aspartame. Without actually reading the

ingredient list, consumers are led to...

The Cholesterol Battle: How to Win It Naturally

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022812.html> 3/11/2008 - When the human

blood cholesterol level is higher than that which can be used by the

human body, the surplus cholesterol may eventually cause strokes, and

or cardiovascular distress. Medications...

Alternative Treatments for Infertility Offers Hope

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022811.html> 3/11/2008 - In 2002, about 12

percent of US women (7.3 million) between ages 15-44, had difficulty

conceiving or carrying a baby to term, according to the National Center

for Health Statistics of the...

Cycad Plant Uses Heat, Odor to Attract Pollinating Insects

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022810.html> 3/11/2008 - A type of plant

that evolved before the dinosaurs uses variations in temperature and

scent to trick insects into carrying out pollination for it, according

to a study conducted by researchers...

Medication Pollution Spreads: Water Supply of 24 U.S. Cities Found

Contaminated with Pharmaceuticals

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022809.html> 3/10/2008 - (NaturalNews)

Analysis of tap water supplies in major metropolitan areas conducted by

the Associated Press has revealed that the water supply in 24 major

U.S. cities -- serving over 40 million people ...

Healing Illness - A Natural Anti-Cancer Protocol

<http://www.naturalnews.com/022808.html> 3/10/2008 - Western medicine

treats the body as a collection of parts instead of as a synergistic

organism. When it comes to treating broken bones and injured body

parts, mainstream Western medicine is...

Nissan's Electric Commuter Concept Car Pivots 360 Degrees, Independent

of Wheels <http://www.naturalnews.com/022807.html> 3/10/2008 - Nissan

Motor Company has developed an electric vehicle that pivots on its

wheel axis, can squeeze into tight spots without backing up, and even

tells its driver to relax when stressed out...

HealthWorld Online:

Stroke: Outcome depends on nutrition – so stay out of hospital

<http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=9688> (3/10/2008)

Pacemakers: Manufacturers sell devices they know are faulty

<http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=9689> (3/10/2008)

HRT: Cancer risk continues three years after stopping drug

<http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=9690> (3/10/2008)

Few docs to care for kids with diabetes

<http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=9693> (3/10/2008)

CDC Study Reveals Adults May Not Get Enough Rest or Sleep

<http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=9694> (3/10/2008)

Nutra Ingredients USA

Omega-3 deficient diet poses risks to infant health

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83894-omega-pregnancy\

-vision>

11-Mar-2008 - The typical North American diet consisting of large

amounts of meat and little fish is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids,

posing possible risks to infant neurological development, says new

research.

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Green leafy vegetables may halve lung cancer risk

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ng-cancer-green-leafy-vegetables>

11-Mar-2008 - An increased intake of green leafy vegetables, but not

fruit, may reduce the risk of lung cancer by 50 per cent, suggests a

new study from Spain.

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Magnesium may prevent strokes in male smokers

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83824-magnesium-strok\

e-sodium>

11-Mar-2008 - A high intake of magnesium may play a role in preventing

cerebral infarction, a form of stroke, according to a large-scale

population study from Finland.

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Vitamin D-calcium combo provides long-term benefits for men

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83841-calcium-vitamin\

-d-osteoporosis>

10-Mar-2008 - The benefits of a combined vitamin D3 and calcium for

bones, reported to stop or slow bone loss, may extend for up to 18

months after stopping supplementation, suggests a new study from

Australia.

Second-generation prebiotics get clinical trial support

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83831-clasado-oligosa\

ccharides-inulin-prebiotics>

10-Mar-2008 - A novel mixture of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides may

selectively boost levels of friendly bacteria in the gut, showing that

manufacture prebiotics can be tailored for higher selectivity, UK

researchers report.

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Bioactive dairy protein focus for Manitoba-Australia team-up

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83819-dairy-proteins-\

casein-metabolic-syndrome>

07-Mar-2008 - Canadian and Australian scientists are teaming-up to

explore the potential of bioactive proteins from dairy to impact

chronic disease prevention and management.

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Broccoli compound boost for immune health

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83799-broccoli-sulfor\

aphane-immune-health>

07-Mar-2008 - A compound found in broccoli, previously linked to

anti-cancer benefits, may also counter the decline in the body's immune

system associated with age, says a new study from UCLA.

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Study questions low-dose lutein for eye health

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83798-lutein-caroteno\

ids-eye-health>

07-Mar-2008 - Supplements of lutein and a range of antioxidants did not

benefit the health of normal eyes, possibly highlighting the importance

of doses, suggests new research from England.

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Elderly muscles benefit from amino acid supplements

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83764-ajinomoto-amino\

-acids-lean-body-mass>

06-Mar-2008 - Supplementing the diet of elderly people with the full

set of essential amino acids can boost their lean body mass, strength

and physical function, according to a new study.

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Chromium picolinate linked to brain activity boost

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=83760-nutrition-chrom\

ium-picolinate-brain-activity>

06-Mar-2008 - A daily supplement of chromium picolinate may increase

brain activity in older people experiencing early memory decline,

researchers have reported.