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Doctors say you should get your vision checked regularly as you age
marieg@herald-mail.comDo you see what I see? If the answer to your eye doctor's question is no, it's probably time for stronger glasses. Or maybe the problem is something more serious. By age 65, one in three people has some form of vision-impairing eye disease, says the...Tags: Symptoms, Procedural Sedation, Health and Medical Professionals, Ophthalmology, National Institutes of Health
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Prescription for nutrition
Despite a growing consensus that cardiovascular disease is a "food-borne" illness, many physicians are ill-prepared to advise patients on what they should eat to best protect them from heart attack or stroke. One provocative new study found that a...
Tags: Cardiologists, Northwestern University, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University
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Mediterranean diet: A sample menu
A Mediterranean-style diet emphasizes foods traditionally consumed in countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Here is a sample day's menu provided by Dr. Stephen Devries, executive director of the Gaples Institute in Deerfield, which promotes the value...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Feta Cheese, Salads, Healthy Diet, Blueberries
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Brooke Burke-Charvet on cancer, health, aging gracefully
Brooke Burke-Charvet is sharing her tips on aging gracefully and staying healthy now that she's beaten her thyroid cancer. The "Dancing With the Stars" co-host revealed her cancer diagnosis in early November through a video posted on her blog. She was...Tags: Amanda Bynes, Kelly Osbourne, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Physical Conditions, Brooke Burke
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Mediterranean diet recipe: polenta with roasted vegetables
New research has found that the Mediterranean diet is linked to a healthy heart. The diet is rich in vegetables, fish, olive oil and nuts. Thinking of switching or adopting some of the principals of the diet? Here is a Mediterranean diet recipe from...Tags: Summer Squash, Mushrooms, Olives, Peppers, Margarine
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Mediterranean diet over low fat? Well, at least it's more fun
It sounds like a happy hour dream: Now, scientists say, you can have your wine and eat the nuts that go with it, and be healthier in the bargain. A rigorous new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine should finally put to rest any doubts...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Wines, The New York Times, Low Fat Diet, The Wall Street Journal
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Mediterranean diet linked to heart health
A new study provides the best evidence to date that a Mediterranean diet high in olive oil, fish, vegetables and nuts can reduce heart disease. The research, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine online edition, found that the diet can...
Tags: Heart Disease, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Stroke, Health
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Consumers weigh in on diet plans
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelDieters have weighed in on their favorite weight loss plans, and this month’s Consumer Reports has the score. After tallying more than 9,000 surveys, magazine editors found that a high-tech app and a caveman approach were respondents favorite ways... -
Late-night snacker? Watch when you eat, researchers say
Some popular diets advise against late-night snacking or even eating after 6 p.m. Now, there’s some research to confirm that when you eat could matter as well as what you eat if you’re trying to shed pounds. A study in Spain followed 420 men...
Tags: Weight, Obesity, Science and Technology, Diets and Dieting
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Decoding the diabetic diet
A crucial tool in controlling diabetes is being vigilant about what you put in your mouth. But, some experts say, you don't have to be a slave to the glycemic index or banish cake and ice cream forever. The primary goal for diabetics is to regulate...
Tags: Heart Disease, Amputation, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Maryland, College Park
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New year, new diet. Or maybe same old diet. What works?
If only our collective memories worked a little better, we might recall that facing the new year with a little extra weight is what we did a year ago. And the year before that. Were those extra helpings of whatever it was – can you even remember?...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Weight, Consumers, Weight Loss, Medifast Incorporated
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Depression, through the lens of inflammation
Did you know that the World Health Organization predicts that by 2030, more people will suffer from depression than any other medical condition? The incidence of depression has skyrocketed in children and adults since World War II; depression affects...
Tags: Food Industry, World War II (1939-1945), Healthy Diet, Mental Health, Science and Technology
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