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Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive30-Mar-2007
- 'Medical News: Junk Food Ads, Lowering Cancer Risk, Asthma (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
In medical news, NewsCenter 5's Heather Unruh reported Wednesday on the battle against cancer, a new treatment for asthma that's showing promise and ads for junk food. For years, health officials have warned that children are being inundated with ads for junk food. Now, researchers from the Kaiser Family Foundation have put numbers to those warnings.
- 'Kids See Thousands of Junk Food Ads (WebMD)
Food companies beam an average of 21 product ads per day at American pre-teens, most of which are for candy, snacks, soft drinks, and fast food, concludes a report.
- 'Food choices determined by price, health (UPI)
U.S. adults buy foods based on price and faith in a food's health benefit and cost, but a new study suggests ethnicity and gender also impact food choices.
- 'Kids See Thousands of Junk Food Ads (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Kids See Thousands of Junk Food Ads Category: Health News Created: 3/29/2007 Last Editorial Review: 3/29/2007
- 'The Facts about Soy Protein and Heart Health (Newswise)
In advance of National Soyfoods Month, this nutrition brief outlines the facts about soy protein and heart health. A robust body of research demonstrates soyfoods are nutritious and heart-healthy, and may lower a person's cholesterol between three (3) and eight (8) percent.
- 'Chef to discuss child nutrition, obesity Friday (The Clarion-Ledger)
Chef Cyndie Story, a registered dietician and certified chef at Culinary Solution Centers in Jacksonville, Fla., will give the keynote address at the Wallace Conerly Health Policy Symposium, "Obesity and Public School Nutrition: Changing the Recipe."
- 'Nutrition expert to speak tonight at Ithaca College (Star-Gazette)
Nestle is also the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University and former senior nutrition policy adviser in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- 'Health Highlights: March 29, 2007 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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