Some Heavy Kids at Risk Of Blindness

Source: Iran Daily

Some overweight or obese children are at increased risk for a brain condition that can lead to blindness, a new study shows. The risk of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)--also called pseudotumor cerebri--is especially h ...
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Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids Provide Health Benefits Throughout Life

Source: Medindia Health News

With the meeting of the 10th Congress of the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids ...
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Researchers vindicate omega-3 fatty acids in the prevention of inflammatory chronic diseases

Source: Cathy's Natural Remedies

Fish oils are really good for you. This article explains it really well. “Nutrition experts recommend eating fatty fish at least twice per week or supplementing with a distilled fish oil supplement (1200 to 2400 mg EPA/DHA per d ...
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Source: About Seafood

I am a registered dietitian with the National Fisheries Institute, so fish is my nutrition forte. I earned my BA in Communication from Southwestern University, just outside of Austin, TX. During college, one of my ver ...
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Tips for Feeding Kids with Special Needs

Source: Suport For Special Needs

For your child’s body and brain to function at their best, it is important to provide a diet high in amino acids, the building blocks of protein. But since the body is unable to store excess amino acids it’s smart to split up your child’s protein supply ...
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Hazelnuts: New source of key fat for infant formula that's more like mother's milk

Source: Lab Spaces

Thanks to American Chemical Society for this article. This press release has been viewed 11 time(s). Scientists are reporting development of a healthy "designer fat" that, when added to infant formula, provides a key ...
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Great HealthWorks Announces New Study: Omega-3s May Benefit Brain Proteins Linked to Alzheimer’s

Source: Street Insider

A New Study Published Online in Neurology Suggests Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Help Slow the Surge of New Alzheimer’s Disease Cases Expected as the Nation’s Elderly Population Grows; Omega-3 Essential Fatty Acids, Such as Those Foun ...
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Health › Sugar can make you dumb, scientists warn

Source: Japan Today

Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to U.S. scientists who published a study showing how a steady diet of high-fructose corn syrup sapped lab rats’ memories. Researchers at the University of Califor ...
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8 Super Nutrients for Weight Loss

Source: Yahoo! Shine Health

Guacamole is a good source of monounsaturated fat. You already know that nutrients like fiber, protein, and monounsaturated fats are necessary to sustain long-term health. Now, our Diet Doctor, Mike Roussell, phD, outlines the ...
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