Topic: American Society for Nutrition
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-11-06 19:31:09
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Exclusive breast feeding for up to 6 months, though beneficial for an infants' immunity and mothers' weight, may not alter children's health risks over the long term, study findings hint.</p><p>Dr. Michael S. Kramer, at The Montreal Children's Hospital in Quebec, Canada ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-11-03 19:06:43
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who get the recommended amount of fiber in their diets may have lower estrogen levels and ovulate less often than women who eat less fiber, a new study suggests.</p><p>Researchers found that among 250 women ages 18 to 44, those who reported eating ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-30 21:30:26
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Iodine supplements may improve mental function in children with even mild deficiencies in the nutrient, a small study suggests.</p><p>Iodine is a chemical element necessary for normal growth and development of the brain and body. Because the body does not make iodine, it must ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-16 14:16:42
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drinking green tea continues to show health benefits, particularly among women, hints a new study from Japan.</p><p>Drinking five or more cups a day cut the risk by "47 percent in Japanese women," but not Japanese men, Ikue Watanabe, from Tohoku University Graduate School ...
