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Nutrition News Digest for 5-13-12

TVB — Sun, 13 May 2012 22:08:44 +0000

The Toxin So Dangerous It’s Causing Catastrophic Birth Defects

By Dr. Mercola

Roundup Ready soy is now being cultivated on a massive scale across the globe, along with the exponentially increasing use of the herbicide Roundup. Monsanto’s “Roundup Ready” soy beans are genetically modified to survive otherwise lethal doses of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the company’s herbicide Roundup.

It’s a win-win for Monsanto. But it’s a loss for just about everyone else.

One of the countries most affected by genetically engineered soy is Argentina, whose population is being sickened by massive spraying of herbicides across the country’s Pampas (the country’s “fertile plain”).

Argentina’s Pampas used to be dotted with dairy and vegetable farms, but now, large-scale soybean monoculture blankets most of their cultivated land, making them especially susceptible to the damaging effects of genetically engineered soy. The impact can be better appreciated by considering the following statistics: [Read More]

Sun exposure lowers cancer risk

A study that correlated exposure to sunlight with cancer risk found that people exposed to more sunlight had a significantly lower risk of many types of cancer (Lin, 2012). This study followed more than 450,000 white, non-Hispanic subjects aged 50-71 years from diverse…

The lemon detox diet – a recipe that really works

Ever since Beyonce Knowles was associated with the Lemon Detox diet, there has been a surge of interest in this particular program. Also known as the Master Cleanse, this detox diet has been around for almost 50 years and has seen variations on its recipe and program…

Argentinian mother sticks it to Monsanto, wins major environmental award

The tragic, but inspiring, story of one woman’s quest for justice in her local community has resulted in a significant victory for health freedom. Sofia Gatica, an ordinary, working-class mother from Argentina, successfully mobilized more than a dozen of her neighbors…

Herbs that help prevent nausea during pregnancy

Congratulations! You’re expecting. Welcome to the roller coaster ride that is pregnancy. For many women, fatigue is the first sign of pregnancy, followed closely by morning sickness. Morning sickness is most common between the fourth and fourteenth weeks of pregnancy…

Top food choices for avoiding and beating cancer

The right food choices can greatly increase the odds of beating cancer. Fortunately, nature offers a multitude of foods which have great cancer fighting and immune boosting properties. Here are some of the very best:Cancer fighting and immune boosting superstarsCruciferous…

The Vitamin Barn Closes after 8 Years

TVB — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 06:38:37 +0000

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Nutrition News Digest for 10-29-11

TVB — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 05:40:24 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 10-22-11.
	Shared Health Tip: Make Calorie-Sparing Substitutions.
	Shared Mushroom and Health: Edible, Medicinal, and Psychedelic Types.
	Shared Use of Antidepressants on the Rise in the U.S..
	Shared CDC: Antidepressant use skyrockets 400% in past 20 years.
	Shared Bacterium linked to colon cancers.
	Shared Splenda Essentials revealed as chemical sweetener containing chlorine atoms.
	Shared Tricks to limit kids’ Halloween treats.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Pesto Portobellos — Recipes for Health.
	Shared Best sources of Enzymes.
	Shared Recipe of the Week: 5-Minute Miso Soup.
	Shared Pet Parade: People willing to pay for pet health.
	Shared Ignore All Organic Labels, Except This One.
	Shared Walmart Stores Found to Increase Obesity.
	Shared The Cancer Time Bomb Sitting in Your Refrigerator – Will You Stop Consuming It?.
	Shared Use These 27 Powerful Apps to Knock Unhealthy Food Out of Your Life.
	Shared The Wonder Vitamin That May Help You Prevent 16 Types of Cancer.
	Shared The Cholesterol Myths that May be Harming Your Health.
	Shared Food of the Week: Sea Vegetables.
	Shared Hike Up Your Happy Hormones – With This Popular Supplement.
	Shared Slash Your Breast Cancer Risk: Remove the Real Cause.
	Shared RDA-based approach to maximum vitamin levels breaches WTO rules, says CRN.
	Shared CoQ10 may boost antioxidant defenses in people with atherosclerosis.
	Shared Flaxseed Oil Supplements May Help Dry Eyes.
	Shared Trick or Treat? FDA Warns Against Too Much Black Licorice.
	Shared Characterization of Street Food consumption in Palermo: possible effects on health.
	Shared Aspirin halves hereditary cancer risk.
	Shared Video: Discovering Toxicity in Your Body.
	Shared Video: Bottled Water vs Tap Water.
	Shared Consumer group calls HFCS corn sugar campaign ‘food identity theft’.
	Shared NYT: Topping a Meal With a Poached Egg.
	Shared Homeopathy: Modern Medicine’s First Target.
	Shared How Do Europeans React At Being Told What To Eat?.
	Shared North Carolina officials investigate E. coli outbreak.
	Shared Poll: Do we need a clearer definition of ‘natural’?.
	Shared 9 Surprising Facts About Your Stomach.
	Shared Tips for Hosting Vegan, Vegetarian, or Gluten-Free Guests.
	Shared Weight Regain May Not Be Due to Lack of Willpower.
	Shared 11 Top Causes of Dry Skin.
	Shared The Antioxidant that Makes Fish Oil Work Better.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Beet Greens Bruschetta With Poached Egg and Fontina — Recipes for Health.

Nutrition News Digest for 10-15-11

TVB — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 06:12:43 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 10-8-11.
	Shared This Spice Slashed Prostate Cancer Growth in Mice by 56%.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Mushroom Lasagna — Recipes for Health.
	Shared How vaccines are made: Monkey kidneys, spinal material, animal pus and more.
	Shared Food prices to be even more volatile, U.N. says.
	Shared Vitamin D crucial in human immune response to tuberculosis, scientists find.
	Shared Are Farm Subsidies Crushing the American Diet Dream?.
	Shared Eating fruits, vegetables may cut risk for heart disease gene.
	Shared Folic acid in pregnancy may prevent kids’ language delays.
	Shared A drinking habit your doctor can get behind.
	Shared Eight ways that the same workouts that get your body in shape can help keep your brain fit, too.
	Shared The Food Which Tricks Your Body into Stacking on Pounds – Fast….
	Shared Is a Leaky Gut Causing You to Pack on the Pounds?.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Red Bean Stew — Recipes for Health.
	Shared Virtual Trip To ‘Local’ Food Market Can’t Beat The Real Thing Yet.
	Shared Company news: NOW Foods to expand distribution facility.
	Shared Nutrition News: Hot topics around the web.
	Shared SAMe Supplements Tested.
	Shared Harvard study analyzes Americans’ willingness to pay more for food safety.
	Shared Is Junk Food Really Cheaper?.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Mixed Bean and Winter Squash Stew with Fresh Basil — Recipes for Health.

Nutrition News Digest for 10-8-11

TVB — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 05:40:50 +0000

	Shared Texas city puts an end to water fluoridation.
	Shared Delicious Tomato-Cucumber Dressing : A Raw Food Recipe by Dr. Gabriel Cousens.
	Shared The World’s Most Efficient Workout.
	Shared Study: Men as cooperative as women.
	Shared Link between cancer and diabetes revealed.
	Shared Wall Street trader stuns world by telling the truth about coming economic collapse.
	Shared Low vitamin B linked to cognition problems.
	Shared Early wake-up times may stem obesity.
	Shared Health Tip: Focus on Emotional Health.
	Shared Listeria Prompts Romaine Lettuce Recall.
	Shared Wisdom Founder Talks Stevia Economics.
	Shared Web site helps parents discuss STDS.
	Shared Where To Get Your Taste Of The Pawpaw.
	Shared How to be nutritiously gluten free.
	Shared Allergies linked to baby’s birthplace, gut microbiota.
	Shared Teens: Sleep in, Gain Weight?.
	Shared Well Blog: Running in Vibram FiveFingers.
	Published Nutrition News Digest for 10-1-11.
	Shared Study looks at green tea for colon cancer prevention.
	Shared Member of vitamin E family lessens harm from X-rays.
	Shared Food of the Week: Kale.
	Shared How can I select the most ecologically sustainable shrimp?.
	Shared Why It’s Good If You’re Easily Embarrassed.
	Shared Video: Rx Companies and the Media.
	Shared Purple potatoes lower blood pressure.
	Shared Low B12 levels may boost brain shrinkage: Study.
	Shared Three Ways to Cook Salmon.
	Shared 10 Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore.
	Shared Well Blog: Bar and Cookie Recipes for Health.
	Shared What’s the Best Way to Quit Smoking?.
	Shared Radical thinking on antioxidants.
	Shared Canada outlines proposed regulations for energy drinks.
	Shared Carbs may suppress fat absorption and accumulation: Animal data.

Nutrition News Digest for 9-24-11

TVB — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 05:42:48 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 9-17-11.
	Shared Adult vitamin D consumption declines.
	Shared Cutting sugary drinks may cut diabetes.
	Shared Vitamin D not tied to atrial fibrillation.
	Shared Olive oil, nuts better than drugs for heart disease: Spanish researchers.
	Shared Recipes for Health: The Last of the Fresh Greens — Recipes for Health.
	Shared Antioxidant vitamins may boost/hinder probiotic formulations.
	Shared Have brain fatigue? A bout of exercise may be the cure, mouse study suggests.
	Shared Best sources of Vitamin B6.
	Shared 40 Years Later: Progress in the War on Cancer?.
	Shared The Truth About Vitamin D.
	Shared Could THIS Be the Hidden Factor Behind Obesity, Heart Disease, and Chronic Fatigue?.

Nutrition News Digest for 9-17-11

TVB — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 05:45:09 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 9-10-11.
	Shared Drinking vegetable juice boosts weight loss.
	Shared Some fruit drinks have no fruit in them.
	Shared 55 Ways to Enjoy Your Gluten Free Diet.
	Shared Pesticides in Food Linked to Rising ADHD Rates.
	Shared Late Summer Salad Recipe to Celebrate Autumn’s Arrival.
	Shared Why You Should Wash A Melon Before Chowing Down.
	Shared This Vitamin is So Extraordinary, It’s Regulated by Government Agencies*.
	Shared Why the Cost of Supplements Is Likely to Soar (Within the Next 12 Months).
	Shared RED ALERT: FDA Set to Ban Your Supplements.
	Shared The Mineral That Helps Fight Fatigue, Stress, Pain, Cancer, and Wrinkles, Too.
	Shared Ten Best Foods to Eat Frequently for a Terrific Health Kick….
	Shared Study: Antibiotic Ointments May Aid Spread of MRSA.
	Shared 21 Ways to Boost Energy.

Nutrition News Digest for 9-3-11

TVB — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 05:40:12 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 8-27-11.
	Shared Clove, the best antioxidant spice.
	Shared Ginger extract shows prostate benefits: Human study.
	Shared Soy protein, nuts lower cholesterol.
	Shared Eating dried plums prevent osteoporosis.
	Shared Eating walnuts cuts breast cancer risk.
	Shared Health Tip: Coping With Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
	Shared Powerful antioxidant resveratrol prevents metabolic syndrome in lab tests, study finds.
	Shared Two U.S. Children Contract New Strain of Swine Flu.
	Shared Go With Your Gut; Diet Influences Microbe Type In Stomach.
	Shared Well Blog: Stuffed Vegetable Recipes for Health.
	Shared Probiotic Bacteria Chill Out Anxious Mice.
	Shared Exercise counteracts aging effects.
	Shared Organic tomato juice more ‘nutritious’ than conventional juice?.
	Shared How to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes.

Nutrition News Digest for 8-27-11

TVB — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 05:50:03 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 8-20-11.
	Shared ScienceDaily.com: Doctors’ nutrition advice hits home quickly.
	Shared Iron: What You Need to Know.
	Shared USDA Crushes Bloomberg Anti-Obesity Initiative.
	Shared The Four Foods That Lower Your Cholesterol.
	Shared U.S. Healthcare: Three-quarters of those who have lost jobs and health insurance are skipping needed health care.
	Shared Toxin-producing bacteria: The importance of knowing your enemy.
	Shared Why Am I Getting Fat on the Raw Food Diet? : Exclusive Renegade Health Article.
	Shared Tips for a healthier heart.
	Shared Do Pets Help with Depression and Stress?.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Simple Vegetable Paella.
	Shared Are You Fat Because You are Being Poisoned?.
	Shared Enormously Useful Allergy Treatment – With Virtually No Side Effects.
	Shared Omegas Reduce Dry Eye Inflammation.
	Shared Retinas Need Vitamin C.
	Shared Seaweed may reduce blood pressure in healthy kids: Study.
	Shared If an earthquake struck your town tomorrow, would you be prepared?.
	Shared Eating More Nuts And Soy May Help Beat High Cholesterol.
	Shared Recipes for Health: Barley and Farro Risotto With Red Peppers.
	Shared Eating More Nuts And Soy May Help Beat High Cholesterol.
	Shared Salmonella in pet food: Not a matter of if, a matter of when.
	Shared Krill Monitoring Survey Complete.
	Shared Filling without drilling: Pain-free way of tackling dental decay reverses acid damage and re-builds teeth.
	Shared NatNws: Rick Perry — Big Pharma president?.
	Shared Video: How to REALLY Read Nutrition Labels, Part 1.
	Shared Video: Foods and Supplements that Support the Thyroid.
	Shared Video: Amazing Effects of Stress.

Nutrition News Digest for 8-20-11

TVB — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 05:40:05 +0000

	Published Nutrition News Digest for 8-13-11.
	Shared The Daily Activity Every Middle Aged Woman Should Beware of.
	Shared Shortcuts: Family Happiness and the Overbooked Child.
	Shared Low vitamin D linked to early menstruation.
	Shared How Often Should You Fast (And Should You Workout While Fasting?) : Exclusive Renegade Health Article.
	Shared Why krill could get into hot water.
	Shared Using The Internet To Combat Malnutrition.
	Shared Obamacare ruled unconstitutional by federal appeals court.
	Shared Evolution of the Nutrition Industry.
	Shared Well Blog: The Sandwich Gets a Makeover.
	Shared Banana Buckwheat Power Breakfast : The Renegade Health Show Episode #889.
	Shared FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg pushing to eliminate conflict of interest laws, allow paid drug company shills to fill advisory positions.
	Shared Can Drinking Darker Coffee Improve Your Health?.
	Shared Addiction redefined as brain disorder.
	Shared Well Blog: What a Cow Taught Me About Running.
	Shared Dogs Sniff Out Lung Cancer in Humans.
	Shared Video: Use Your Brain To Get Healthy.
	Shared Video: Nutrition Combats Stress.
	Shared Video: Start Wellness Early.
	Shared Video: The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Body Each Day.
	Shared Video: How to Prevent Disease?.