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One Sausage A Day Causes Cancer? Where Is the Evidence? [Food Police]

photo credit: wiennat A story currently making rounds on the interwebs makes vague claims about how eating 1.8oz of processed meat per day, the equivalent of one sausage, increases your risk of bowel cancer by 20%. Blogs like That’s Fit … Continue reading

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Study Connects High Glycemic Diet to Cancer, Diabetes and More [Health News]

photo credit: Zesmerelda An article on the Food Law Prof Blog, something I read nearly daily, pointed me to an interesting article on Medical News Today about a study connecting diets with high glycemic index and diseases such as diabetes, … Continue reading

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Multivitamins may cause “aggressive and fatal” prostate cancer

I’m not too hip on multivitamins. Not only do we take on faith what’s in them, we take on faith they’re healthy. My own personal opinion – get your vitamins the way they’re meant to be processed, from food. There’s … Continue reading

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Studies show Ipods defeat weight-loss while chewing gum helps?

Keeping pace: Do TVs, iPods help or hurt your workout? (@ cnn.com) Here’s the gist of this article: “If you want to maintain a high level of intensity, you pretty much have to focus on your body,” he said. This … Continue reading

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