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Sorghum, like corn, used in a multitude of food products
jsemler@umd.eduA few weeks ago, I wrote a column about one of the major crops, corn, and before the ink was dry on the early edition, I received several calls and emails asking what was the crop growing at Antietam National Battlefield that looked sort of like corn...Tags: Biofuels, Calcium, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol
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Foods can affect how you look and feel
The foods you choose can make a difference in how you look and feel. Whole-grain foods provide you with health-promoting vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and antioxidants. Antioxidants help prevent heart disease and some cancers. Experts recommend...Tags: Health Treatments, Vitamin E, Calcium, Vitamin Therapy, Diseases and Illnesses
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Holiday stress can impact eating habits
Most of us feel as if we are stretched to our limit with our daily activities. Add to that list the hustle and bustle of the holidays and it is easy to become overwhelmed and stressed. While stress during the holidays might be a common occurrence, we can...Tags: Immune System, Holidays, Hydrocortisone, Stress, Behavioral Conditions
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Broccoli: Healthful vegetable can be enjoyed by everyone in the family
chrisc@herald-mail.comTo paraphrase the aphorism about alligators and draining the swamp, it's easy to forget, when quarreling with a child about eating vegetables, that this little person or adolescent is someone you love. Ellyn Satter, author of "Secrets of Feeding a...Tags: Health Treatments, Vitamin A, Salads, Vitamin Therapy, Social Media
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Make half your grains whole grains
A key message from the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and ChooseMyPlate (www.choosemyplate.gov) is to "Build a healthy plate by making at least half your grains whole grains." Selecting and consuming whole-grain food products will also give you...Tags: Health Treatments, Iron (dietary supplement), Dietary Fiber, Breads, Dietary Supplements
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How can I get my kid to eat ... brussels sprouts
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories on children eating vegetables. The series explores ways to highlight vegetables' flavor and appearance as a way to work around the resistance some kids have to eating vegetables. Like many...Tags: Health Treatments, Vitamin Therapy, Health, Onions, Salt
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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: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Mineral Supplements, Gallbladder Disease, Heart Attack
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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: Vitamin E, Health Treatments, Calcium, Consumers, Science and Technology
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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... -
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: Organic Chemical Industry, Migraine, Constipation, Body Mass Index, Depression
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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: Health Treatments, Allergies, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Family Planning
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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, Calcium, Allergies, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin C
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