Let Kids Sleep Late on Weekends to Fight Fat: Study
Posted by mamie 26 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Too little shuteye contributes to obesity, researchers say
Kellogg's plan laser branded flakes to fight fakes
Posted by edwina 40 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
It's being put about by their PR team that Kellogg's are to individually laser etch each of their cornflakes with the company logo. Is it too much to suggest that this might not be absolutely true?We've all become used to ever more sophisticated and cynical advertising from the food industry as companies have cottoned on to the fact that tinkering with loved brands or unexpectedly removing favour
South Korean Women Fight Stigma Against Single Mothers
Posted by jeni 44 days ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
A small group of South Korean women is working to establish the country's first association to defend the rights of unmarried pregnant women to give birth and raise their own children, the New York Times reports.
Most people won't need medicines like Tamiflu or Relenza, according to CDC
Reuters - A strongly worded report on child obesity released on Tuesday recommends that state and local governments tax junk food and soft drinks, give tax breaks to grocery stores that open in blighted neighborhoods and build bike trails.
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Men, want to keep high blood pressure at bay? Try reaching for whole grains.
Experimental Treatment Could Fight Muscular Dystrophy
Posted by mittan 89 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
In some patients, injected molecule appears to restart production of missing protein Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Muscular Dystrophy
Scientists seek new tools to fight malnutrition (AP)
Posted by glenna533 117 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
AP - Missouri researchers have launched a new effort in their fight against worldwide hunger: bringing together a doctor who has long treated the malnourished with plant scientists working to improve the nutritional content of food.
