PEOPLE'S PHARMACY: Vitamin C can vanquish hives
My son, age 14, has suffered from chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives) for five years. Several months ago, your column featured another person suffering from hives. He had success with vita...
The Tuscaloosa News,
Thu Dec 03 01:39:36 PST 2009
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What's a good vitamin to take after radiation treatment?
I have breast cancer and have been through surgery (lumpectomy). Most recently, I have had radiation. Now that it's over, I am wondering if I should take a vitamin, and if so, what would be...
CNN,
Fri Dec 04 06:38:37 PST 2009
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Vitamin-makers settle suit; N.C. to get about $1.7 million
RALEIGH -- The N.C. Attorney General's Office said yesterday that vitamin manufacturers who took part in a price-fixing scheme have agreed to pay $25 million to 23 states that include North...
Winston-Salem Journal,
Tue Dec 01 21:00:00 PST 2009
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House Calls with Dr. Peter Gott: Patient questions MD on vitamin D dosage
Q: I am confused about vitamin D and how much I need. I'm an 83-year-old woman and take a One A Day Women's vitamin, which has 800 international units of vitamin D, 450 mg of calcium and ma...
The Scranton Times-Tribune,
Sat Dec 05 01:30:03 PST 2009
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C for cataracts
Findings from 24,593 Swedish women aged between 49 and 83 indicated that vitamin C use was associated with a 25 per cent increase in the incidence of cataracts.
Nutraingredients.com,
Mon Nov 30 10:13:20 PST 2009
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Vitamin makers to pay N.C., other states $25 million
More than a dozen vitamin makers will pay North Carolina and 21 other states $25 million to settle claims they conspired to raise prices.
The News & Observer,
Tue Dec 01 12:19:14 PST 2009
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C-c-c-c old weather c-c-c-c oming our way
The National Weather Service predicts areas of freezing fog Friday, followed by cold arctic air Saturday through Thursday. Low temperatures could drop into the 20s or high teens by Sunday n...
KVAL Eugene,
Fri Dec 04 13:41:51 PST 2009
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Some like it cold: It's not too late to get your fall veggie garden growing
(ARA) - If you haven't yet joined the "grow your own vegetables" craze, it's not too late to join in. You can produce a bounty of vitamin-rich veggies from plot (or pot) to plate this fall,...
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Fri Dec 04 23:26:34 PST 2009
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Vitamin firms settle anti-trust suit with Tennessee, other states
Tennessee's attorney general today announced a $25 million multistate agreement has been reached that resolves price-fixing charges against some vitamin manufacturers.
Chattanooga Times Free Press,
Tue Dec 01 11:09:01 PST 2009
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Macular Health eye vitamin supplement improves visual acuity
Adults are more likely to lose their vision than be diagnosed with cancer. For adults 65 and over, the odds of losing vision are one in three, whereas the odds of a man developing prostate ...
News-Medical-Net,
Thu Dec 03 02:33:57 PST 2009
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Distrustful of swine flu vaccine, many go for herbal remedies
MADINAH: Fears both about swine flu and the safety of the vaccine against it have sent Saudi housewives rushing back to traditional remedies in the hope of protecting their families. Sales ...
Arab News,
Sat Dec 05 16:22:26 PST 2009
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Cat food recall originated in same plant that sickened dogs, firm says
COLUMBIA, S.C. - An executive of Diamond Pet Foods, which announced a recall of two varieties of cat food, said Thursday the tainted products were manufactured at the same...
Boston Herald,
Thu Dec 03 19:43:37 PST 2009
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Recipe for Christmas Mint Meltaways
These mint shortbread cookies are delicious, and can be made ahead. They will make a great addition to any holiday cookie tray or dessert buffet.
BellaOnline,
Sat Dec 05 03:08:59 PST 2009
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Rose hips can be harvested for food
Did you envision a fat rose bush with huge hips or perhaps a person wearing roses on their hips? Gardeners of roses know immediately what the term means. A "rose hip" is actually the seedpo...
Killeen Daily Herald,
Sat Dec 05 03:50:52 PST 2009
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The YOU docs: Keeping your magical telomeres young may mean longer life
The real secret to keeping your body young may be the tips of your shoelaces ... or tiny parts of your body that act like them. Just as those plastic nibs keep your shoelaces from fraying, ...
Pioneer Press,
Fri Dec 04 22:31:49 PST 2009
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Humana introduces senior-friendly dance pad video game at Kissimmee Guidance Cente...
What: Humana (http://www.humana.com), Florida's largest Medicare health benefits provider, is introducing Dancetown (http://humanagames.com), a senior-friendly dance pad video game at its K...
News-Medical-Net,
Sat Dec 05 00:16:03 PST 2009
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Moms, do something tasty and healthful - eat a pear
(ARA) - With the kids back in school and the holidays a heartbeat away, this is a busy time for mothers everywhere. While you're busy taking care of the family and work, you might forget to...
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Fri Dec 04 23:52:33 PST 2009
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Fruit: The secret weapon in parents' nutritional arsenal
(ARA) - Parents, let's face it -- the average child will never really fall in love with Brussels sprouts, broccoli or cauliflower. But few kids object to fruit, making it easier to help chi...
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Fri Dec 04 23:23:40 PST 2009
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Lies and truths of mammography
Never before have women been more confused about breast mammography. A panel of U.S. experts says women under 40 years of age do not need mammograms, and those over 50 require them only eve...
Toronto Sun,
Fri Dec 04 21:03:51 PST 2009
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