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Why I disagree with Angelina Jolie's mastectomy decision
Dear Pharmacist: Do you agree with Angelina Jolie's decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer? — S.I., Atlanta, Ga. Dear S.I.: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank for her because I'm sure she was paralyzed by fear. After...Tags: Cervical Cancer, Heart Attack, Dietary Supplements, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
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Food additives serve unique purposes
FARGO, N.D. - “I have been reading the long ingredient lists on food packages. I'd like to consume fewer food additives, so can you send me a list of all of them and what they do?” the person asked me. I wasn't sure how to respond because our food...Tags: Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin B2, Consumers
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Ulcerative Colitis, Strep Throat, Skin Rash, Organic Foods, High Blood Pressure
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Local Voices, Apr. 24
Food allergies I was offended by Tribune reporter Paige Wagenknecht's article on finicky eaters ("Feeding the finicky among us: Some have genuine, even dangerous, allergies; others are just picky; how chefs deal with demanding diners," Dining, April 11)....Tags: Birth Control, Physical Conditions, Health Treatments, Abortion, Restaurants
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3 Reasons to Plant Greens
HealthWarmer weather brings many sensual wonders: sounds of happy birds, warmth against our skin, and the scent of freshly turned over soil. Indeed, as I walked my dog through Emmaus this week, I caught a glimpse of one urban farmer after another. They were all... -
Slippery elm soothes many stomach problems
Dear Pharmacist: I've dealt with stomach problems all my life. Sometimes it's hard to eat, but I am under physician's care. What natural remedy can soothe my tummy when it's hard to eat? — W.C., Denver, Colo. Dear W.C.: Probiotics are fundamental...Tags: Ulcerative Colitis, Beta-Carotene, Iron (dietary supplement), Calcium, Allergies
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Should everyone go gluten free?
A nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly provides a guest post. This week, Shanti Lewis weighs in on gluten-free diets.
Have you walked in the grocery store lately and seen a plethora of products labeled "gluten-free?" Do...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Diarrhea, Celiac Disease, Iron (dietary supplement), University of Maryland Medical Center
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Newest Girl Scout cookie: Mango Cremes with additive NutriFusion
When the Girl Scouts come a-knocking, asking Americans to give up their New Year's resolutions for some tasty cookies, there'll be a new treat on the list: Mango Cremes. But the Oreo-esque, tropical-inspired mini-sandwiches aren't just noticeable for...
Tags: Health Treatments, Mangos, Obesity, Vitamin Therapy, Social Organizations
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Spices have strong medicinal value
Dear Pharmacist: I ate like a hog over the holiday, and it was wonderful! To spare my guilt, are there any benefits to holiday foods and spices? — D.E., Orlando Dear D.E.: All those delicious spices have numerous medicinal benefits. Nutmeg can ease...Tags: Diabetes, Iron (dietary supplement), Common Cold, Erectile Dysfunction, Ovarian Cancer
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Give some thought to your loved ones and give the gift of wellness
Finding the right gift can be a challenge. In today's world many of us have what we need, and what we want is many times out of the price range for those giving. For those hard to buy for, a gift of wellness might be a consideration. A gift of...Tags: Diabetes, Health Treatments, Obesity, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy
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Produce shopping without pesticides
There's no question that fruits and vegetables are an essential part of a healthy diet and provide benefits to body and mind that go far beyond conventional nutrition. Most are rich in phytochemicals, whose natural power to support health and combat...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Health Treatments, Mangos, Beta-Carotene, Asparagus
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Homegrown Fall Favorites
Homegrown Fall Favorites Late fall brings a bountiful harvest with plenty of time to enjoy fresh produce grown close to home. Fall’s peak produce includes: - Apples: Gala, Empire, Ida Red and Jonathan (all good multi-purpose apples for...Tags: Butternut Squash, Quercetin (dietary supplement), Sausages, Heart Disease, Vitamin C
May 23, 2013
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Feb 8, 2013
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Jan 15, 2013
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Dec 21, 2012
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