Saturday, February 25, 2006

HealthCheck reports (Low Fat Diet Plans)


HealthCheck reports
WPVI - If you're trying to cut your cholesterol, but the statin drugs aren't working, doctors in Israel have a suggestion. Try grapefruit, particularly the star ruby red fruit. They tested about 60 people with cholesterol that didn't respond to Zocor. All

Latest health findings oppose common belief
Contra Costa Times - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. "I think now

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

Newspapers Examine Results From Recent Women's Health Initiative
Medical News Today - The 15-year, $725 million NIH -funded Women's Health Initiative has "wrapped up" with recent studies that examine benefits of hormone replacement therapy, reduced-fat diets and calcium and vitamin D supplements for post-menopausal women, the

Disheartening: No advantage to low-fat diet
Salt Lake Tribune - As a nutrition expert, E. Wayne Askew had high hopes for a nationwide diet study that followed nearly 50,000 women for 15 years. But the results of a massive study published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association found little

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

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A matter of fat (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


A matter of fat
Sun and Press - Recent studies indicating that a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat - it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

What Women Need to Know About Heart Disease
MSNBC - How a near-death experience prompted one woman to make a career of telling others what they need to know about heart disease Feb. 14, 2006 - Until March 25, 2003, Mellanie True Hills never thought she was a candidate for heart disease. Sure, she had

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You bet I want fries with that (Low Fat Diet Plans)


You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

Latest health findings oppose common belief
Contra Costa Times - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. "I think now

Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

A matter of fat
Sun and Press - Recent studies indicating that a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat - it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

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News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Don't be too swayed by fads, studies
Poughkeepsie Journal - A new study released earlier this month has found that a low-fat diet has no effect in reducing the risk of getting cancer or heart disease. This conclusion drew criticism from some experts who said it could be misinterpreted and taken as an excuse

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

Balanced life lets artichokes in
Pioneer Press - Some years ago, I was chided by a friend who took yoga classes decades before anyone else did that my recipe for baked artichoke dip should be reclassified by the surgeon general as a toxic substance. "Mayonnaise and parmesan," she said, disgusted

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Oats overflowing with benefits (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Oats overflowing with benefits
Honolulu Advertiser - Soluble fiber in oats promotes heart health when eaten as part of a daily diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, and insoluble fiber benefits the digestive system. People who eat breakfast regularly are more likely to weigh less than those who

Early school lunches may breed bad habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
San Jose Mercury News - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. ``I think

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

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Cardiologists Aware Of Life-saving Diet, Yet Failing To Recommend It (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Cardiologists Aware Of Life-saving Diet, Yet Failing To Recommend It
Medical News Today - A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published studies

Keep eating right, nutritionists say
Boston Globe - The diet wars rage on. Results from a $415 million government-funded study released last week did not conclusively find that a low-fat diet lowered older women's risk of cancer or heart disease, causing a flurry of concern. Dieters are wondering if

Sidebar: Men's Cologne: Spray responsibly
MSNBC - This one is especially for you men who believe both in animal attraction and that animal attraction can only come from a bottle of cologne. There s a lesson to learn from Enron s defense attorney Daniel Petrocelli. When it comes to cologne

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

New Study Suggests Metagenics' FirstLine Therapy Lifestyle Program
Genetic Engineering News - Metagenics Inc., a privately held company focused on developing and manufacturing science-based nutraceuticals, announced today that the February issue of the peer-reviewed journal Nutrition (Vol. 22(2), pp. 104-113) features the results of a 2-arm

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

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Dr. Gott (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

What Women Need to Know About Heart Disease
MSNBC - How a near-death experience prompted one woman to make a career of telling others what they need to know about heart disease Feb. 14, 2006 - Until March 25, 2003, Mellanie True Hills never thought she was a candidate for heart disease. Sure, she had

On the Side | The big, fat Krimpet debuts amid new dietary questions
Philadelphia Inquirer - Let us consider the nick-of-time introduction of a new Philadelphia delicacy - the twice-iced Doublicious Butterscotch Krimpet. Well, it is not entirely new. It is at heart (if Krimpets have hearts) an ol', original Butterscotch Krimpet. It is just

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

Are low-fat diets really healthy?
Louisville Courier-Journal - Big news was released recently based on results from a research study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study reported that thousands of women who had changed their diet over an eight-year period (so it was lower in fat and

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Study: Calcium supplements no help (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Study: Calcium supplements no help
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Click here or call 1-877-READ-SUN. Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements only slightly decreased the risk of hip fractures, had no effect on protecting bones elsewhere in the body and was useless in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer, studies

Latest health findings oppose common belief
Contra Costa Times - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. "I think now

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

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Lessons from women's health study (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Lessons from women's health study
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Take heart
Pioneer Press - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

Don't be too swayed by fads, studies
Poughkeepsie Journal - A new study released earlier this month has found that a low-fat diet has no effect in reducing the risk of getting cancer or heart disease. This conclusion drew criticism from some experts who said it could be misinterpreted and taken as an excuse

Newspapers Examine Results From Recent Women's Health Initiative
Medical News Today - The 15-year, $725 million NIH -funded Women's Health Initiative has "wrapped up" with recent studies that examine benefits of hormone replacement therapy, reduced-fat diets and calcium and vitamin D supplements for post-menopausal women, the

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

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Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it
Chicago Tribune - `Bone support," snapped Sissy. "It says it right here on the totally fraudulent label. Look. B-O-N-E SUPPORT." "Why are you shaking that calcium bottle like a maraca, Sis?" said Missy, who was sitting with Sissy at the Inner Self Cafe, where they

Letters to the editor - 2/19/06
Jackson Sun - To all my fellow liberals and Democrats who are up in arms about the recent party switch of Sen. Don McLeary, Wood has a point. We all should just shut up and quit whining about an honest man making an honest change. Besides, should we really be all

Don't be too swayed by fads, studies
Poughkeepsie Journal - A new study released earlier this month has found that a low-fat diet has no effect in reducing the risk of getting cancer or heart disease. This conclusion drew criticism from some experts who said it could be misinterpreted and taken as an excuse

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

Prescription for women's health: Comm
Greeley Tribune - AS IF THE advice women get about their health isn't confusing enough, now even the experts are scratching their collective heads. We've been told for years to cut down on fat, take more calcium and avoid hormone therapy if possible. But the Women's

Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

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Local SUBWAY restaurants donate 1,500 heart-healthy sandwiches to (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Local SUBWAY restaurants donate 1,500 heart-healthy sandwiches to
dBusinessNews.com - ( Utica , N.Y. ) Feb. 22, 2006 Local SUBWAY restaurants, known for their healthy menu options, are supporting the 32nd Annual America s Greatest Heart Run & Walk weekend on Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4 by donating 1,500 low-fat

New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk
Los Angeles Times - Overturning three decades of conventional wisdom, a new study of low-fat diets shows that eating less fat does not significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer or colorectal cancer, researchers report today. Results on weight

Herb Weisbaum: Better Sight Through Nutritional Supplements?
KOMO-TV - SEATTLE - Live long enough and there's a good chance you'll have some eye problems. About half of us will get cataracts; a condition that can be corrected with surgery. There's also age-related macular degeneration or AMD. It's not as common, but

Feast or famine investments
Orlando Sentinel - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases, as New Year's resolutions to exercise become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies survived

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Local SUBWAY restaurants donate 1,500 heart-healthy sandwiches to (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Local SUBWAY restaurants donate 1,500 heart-healthy sandwiches to
dBusinessNews.com - ( Utica , N.Y. ) Feb. 22, 2006 Local SUBWAY restaurants, known for their healthy menu options, are supporting the 32nd Annual America s Greatest Heart Run & Walk weekend on Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4 by donating 1,500 low-fat

Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

Oats overflowing with benefits
Honolulu Advertiser - Soluble fiber in oats promotes heart health when eaten as part of a daily diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, and insoluble fiber benefits the digestive system. People who eat breakfast regularly are more likely to weigh less than those who

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Friday, February 24, 2006

Are low-fat diets really healthy? (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Are low-fat diets really healthy?
Louisville Courier-Journal - Big news was released recently based on results from a research study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study reported that thousands of women who had changed their diet over an eight-year period (so it was lower in fat and

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Column: Headlining health basics
Daily Lobo - by Samara Alpern Daily Lobo columnist "Study Finds Low-Fat Diet Won't Stop Cancer or Heart Disease." That was the New York Times front-page headline earlier this month shrieking the results of the largest study ever conducted examining the link

LETTERS: It's easy to mis-interpret health, diet research
Morning Call - A two-paragraph article on Feb. 8, ''Benefits of low-fat diet a myth study indicates,'' does more to confuse than educate readers. A closer look at the study shows that during the first year, particpants lowered fat to 24 percent, but by the sixth

Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes
Port Huron Times-Herald - Studies published this week indicating a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat; it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and

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Study: Calcium supplements no help (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Study: Calcium supplements no help
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Click here or call 1-877-READ-SUN. Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements only slightly decreased the risk of hip fractures, had no effect on protecting bones elsewhere in the body and was useless in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer, studies

Latest health findings oppose common belief
Contra Costa Times - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. "I think now

For the Moment by Rita Lussier: Pssst! Here's the skinny on losing
Providence Journal - If your New Year's resolution to lose weight is sagging about now, there's a little secret about dieting you should know. The problem is, no one wants to hear it. But I'm going to tell you anyway. The secret is this: THERE IS NO SECRET. Despite what

Who wants to cook after a long day?
Brazoria Facts - Kathy Varnado wrote in to say my daughter s recipe for hot wings was a winner. Her exact words were, Excellent recipe. Daughter Terrie, the prettiest girl in Lake Charles, La., helped out her old mom and gave her secret recipe to me to print

Lessons from women's health study
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

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Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

Sidebar: Men's Cologne: Spray responsibly
MSNBC - This one is especially for you men who believe both in animal attraction and that animal attraction can only come from a bottle of cologne. There s a lesson to learn from Enron s defense attorney Daniel Petrocelli. When it comes to cologne

Today: Digital house calls? Check your health at home
MSNBC - We all want to be healthy. But if doctors can t give us daily check-ups, how do we know if our lifestyles and eating habits are keeping us healthy or not? Luckily, technology is making it easier for consumers to regularly monitor their own wellness

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
San Jose Mercury News - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. ``I think

For the Moment by Rita Lussier: Pssst! Here's the skinny on losing
Providence Journal - If your New Year's resolution to lose weight is sagging about now, there's a little secret about dieting you should know. The problem is, no one wants to hear it. But I'm going to tell you anyway. The secret is this: THERE IS NO SECRET. Despite what

Herb Weisbaum: Better Sight Through Nutritional Supplements?
KOMO-TV - SEATTLE - Live long enough and there's a good chance you'll have some eye problems. About half of us will get cataracts; a condition that can be corrected with surgery. There's also age-related macular degeneration or AMD. It's not as common, but

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WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (Low Fat Diet Plans)


WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

Study: Less Fat May Not Lower Cancer Risk
San Francisco Gate - Eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women, disappointing news for those who expected greater benefits from a healthy diet. Even so, scientists say the results from the government study of 48

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - Strange bedfellows are keeping more people awake at night. Bedbugs may have first come to America with the colonists. Widespread use of insecticides wiped them out before World War II. But in recent years, for some reason, they've been making a

Newspapers Examine Results From Recent Women's Health Initiative
Medical News Today - The 15-year, $725 million NIH -funded Women's Health Initiative has "wrapped up" with recent studies that examine benefits of hormone replacement therapy, reduced-fat diets and calcium and vitamin D supplements for post-menopausal women, the

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New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing (Low Fat Diet Plans)


New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

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Newspapers Examine Results From Recent Women's Health Initiative (Low Fat Diets)


Newspapers Examine Results From Recent Women's Health Initiative
Medical News Today - The 15-year, $725 million NIH -funded Women's Health Initiative has "wrapped up" with recent studies that examine benefits of hormone replacement therapy, reduced-fat diets and calcium and vitamin D supplements for post-menopausal women, the

New Study Suggests Metagenics' FirstLine Therapy Lifestyle Program
Genetic Engineering News - Metagenics Inc., a privately held company focused on developing and manufacturing science-based nutraceuticals, announced today that the February issue of the peer-reviewed journal Nutrition (Vol. 22(2), pp. 104-113) features the results of a 2-arm

Take heart
Pioneer Press - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

High-Fiber Diet Keeps Weight Under Control
KGO - Feb. 20 - KGO - New research shows a high-fiber diet can keep you from gaining weight even more than a low-fat diet. Research shows fiber can fill you up without filling you out. We've got some tips on how to fill your plate with fiber-packed foods

On the Side | The big, fat Krimpet debuts amid new dietary questions
Philadelphia Inquirer - Let us consider the nick-of-time introduction of a new Philadelphia delicacy - the twice-iced Doublicious Butterscotch Krimpet. Well, it is not entirely new. It is at heart (if Krimpets have hearts) an ol', original Butterscotch Krimpet. It is just

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Study: Calcium supplements no help (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Study: Calcium supplements no help
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Click here or call 1-877-READ-SUN. Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements only slightly decreased the risk of hip fractures, had no effect on protecting bones elsewhere in the body and was useless in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer, studies

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

On the Side | The big, fat Krimpet debuts amid new dietary questions
Philadelphia Inquirer - Let us consider the nick-of-time introduction of a new Philadelphia delicacy - the twice-iced Doublicious Butterscotch Krimpet. Well, it is not entirely new. It is at heart (if Krimpets have hearts) an ol', original Butterscotch Krimpet. It is just

Susan Reimer: Everything we know is wrong
New Castle News - News arrived last week that a low-fat diet does not reduce a woman s risk of getting cancer or heart disease, and my girlfriends and I feel bitterly betrayed. A federal study that cost $415 million and included 50,000 women found no health benefits

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Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

Study: Less Fat May Not Lower Cancer Risk
San Francisco Gate - Eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women, disappointing news for those who expected greater benefits from a healthy diet. Even so, scientists say the results from the government study of 48

Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk
Los Angeles Times - Overturning three decades of conventional wisdom, a new study of low-fat diets shows that eating less fat does not significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer or colorectal cancer, researchers report today. Results on weight

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

Don't be too swayed by fads, studies
Poughkeepsie Journal - A new study released earlier this month has found that a low-fat diet has no effect in reducing the risk of getting cancer or heart disease. This conclusion drew criticism from some experts who said it could be misinterpreted and taken as an excuse

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Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

Sidebar: Men's Cologne: Spray responsibly
MSNBC - This one is especially for you men who believe both in animal attraction and that animal attraction can only come from a bottle of cologne. There s a lesson to learn from Enron s defense attorney Daniel Petrocelli. When it comes to cologne

Studies clear
Courier-Post - Recent studies showing that a low-fat diet has a negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have long been saying: It's not just fat -- it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy products that's bad

Today: Digital house calls? Check your health at home
MSNBC - We all want to be healthy. But if doctors can t give us daily check-ups, how do we know if our lifestyles and eating habits are keeping us healthy or not? Luckily, technology is making it easier for consumers to regularly monitor their own wellness

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Commentary: New reason to question diet claims (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Commentary: New reason to question diet claims
Albuquerque Tribune - Over the last decade, the federal government spent $410 million on a study designed to determine whether a low-fat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, and colon cancer in women. In the context of medical research this is an

Research Summary: Fiber & Weight Loss
KGO - FIBER AND YOUR WEIGHT: Research shows fiber is only doing good things for your waistline! A high-fiber diet is associated with less weight gain than a low-fat diet. Megan McCrory, Ph.D., a nutrition researcher from Bastyr University in Seattle, Wash

Are low-fat diets really healthy?
Louisville Courier-Journal - Big news was released recently based on results from a research study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study reported that thousands of women who had changed their diet over an eight-year period (so it was lower in fat and

Oats overflowing with benefits
Honolulu Advertiser - Soluble fiber in oats promotes heart health when eaten as part of a daily diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, and insoluble fiber benefits the digestive system. People who eat breakfast regularly are more likely to weigh less than those who

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

Who wants to cook after a long day?
Brazoria Facts - Kathy Varnado wrote in to say my daughter s recipe for hot wings was a winner. Her exact words were, Excellent recipe. Daughter Terrie, the prettiest girl in Lake Charles, La., helped out her old mom and gave her secret recipe to me to print

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Thursday, February 23, 2006

For the Moment by Rita Lussier: Pssst! Here's the skinny on losing (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


For the Moment by Rita Lussier: Pssst! Here's the skinny on losing
Providence Journal - If your New Year's resolution to lose weight is sagging about now, there's a little secret about dieting you should know. The problem is, no one wants to hear it. But I'm going to tell you anyway. The secret is this: THERE IS NO SECRET. Despite what

Today: Digital house calls? Check your health at home
MSNBC - We all want to be healthy. But if doctors can t give us daily check-ups, how do we know if our lifestyles and eating habits are keeping us healthy or not? Luckily, technology is making it easier for consumers to regularly monitor their own wellness

Research Summary: Fiber & Weight Loss
KGO - FIBER AND YOUR WEIGHT: Research shows fiber is only doing good things for your waistline! A high-fiber diet is associated with less weight gain than a low-fat diet. Megan McCrory, Ph.D., a nutrition researcher from Bastyr University in Seattle, Wash

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

Weight gain during pregnancy
Health 24 - I had a baby three months ago and gained 15 kg, what can I do? Ever since Johnnie s birth my figure has been ruined. Help! These cries from the heart are very real. Thousands of women all over the world gain weight during pregnancy and

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Studies clear (Low Fat Diets)


Studies clear
Courier-Post - Recent studies showing that a low-fat diet has a negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have long been saying: It's not just fat -- it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy products that's bad

Women, do you know how to take care of your heart?
Allentown Morning Call - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

My Survey Results Are Fascinating, but Then Ignorance Is Bliss
New York Times - I have been inspired recently by the way science challenges the conventional wisdom. This year, two surprising stories have come out of the Women's Health Initiative, a huge study of 49,000 women, one on fat and the other on calcium. It turns out

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - Strange bedfellows are keeping more people awake at night. Bedbugs may have first come to America with the colonists. Widespread use of insecticides wiped them out before World War II. But in recent years, for some reason, they've been making a

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Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Study: Less Fat May Not Lower Cancer Risk
San Francisco Gate - Eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women, disappointing news for those who expected greater benefits from a healthy diet. Even so, scientists say the results from the government study of 48

Weight gain during pregnancy
Health 24 - I had a baby three months ago and gained 15 kg, what can I do? Ever since Johnnie s birth my figure has been ruined. Help! These cries from the heart are very real. Thousands of women all over the world gain weight during pregnancy and

Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk
Los Angeles Times - Overturning three decades of conventional wisdom, a new study of low-fat diets shows that eating less fat does not significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer or colorectal cancer, researchers report today. Results on weight

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HealthWise at 5 From 2.21 (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


HealthWise at 5 From 2.21
KCBD - It is really getting confusing. The results of the last few studies on nutrition have left many people scratching their heads. To eat or not to eat. That is the question. Let's look at the study about low fat diets. This study was part of a very

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

It's fast and furious
Vindicator - The fitness industry is littered with too-good-to-be-true claims of quick results, but one begs to be at the top of the list: an exercise machine that delivers a full-body workout, incorporating cardio, strength and flexibility, in eight eight

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

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News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Commentary: New reason to question diet claims
Albuquerque Tribune - Over the last decade, the federal government spent $410 million on a study designed to determine whether a low-fat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, and colon cancer in women. In the context of medical research this is an

Women, do you know how to take care of your heart?
Allentown Morning Call - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
San Jose Mercury News - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. ``I think

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - This technique is also called belly breathing, and can be done anywhere. During times of stress, our breathing becomes fast, and shallow - and the heart rate speeds up. It's part of the "fight or flight" response. Deep breathing lessons that reaction

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Letters to the editor - 2/19/06 (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Letters to the editor - 2/19/06
Jackson Sun - To all my fellow liberals and Democrats who are up in arms about the recent party switch of Sen. Don McLeary, Wood has a point. We all should just shut up and quit whining about an honest man making an honest change. Besides, should we really be all

Disheartening: No advantage to low-fat diet
Salt Lake Tribune - As a nutrition expert, E. Wayne Askew had high hopes for a nationwide diet study that followed nearly 50,000 women for 15 years. But the results of a massive study published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association found little

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - This technique is also called belly breathing, and can be done anywhere. During times of stress, our breathing becomes fast, and shallow - and the heart rate speeds up. It's part of the "fight or flight" response. Deep breathing lessons that reaction

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

Medical News Story
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Low Fat Diet Myth Busted (Low Fat Diets)


Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

My Survey Results Are Fascinating, but Then Ignorance Is Bliss
New York Times - I have been inspired recently by the way science challenges the conventional wisdom. This year, two surprising stories have come out of the Women's Health Initiative, a huge study of 49,000 women, one on fat and the other on calcium. It turns out

HealthWise at 5 From 2.21
KCBD - It is really getting confusing. The results of the last few studies on nutrition have left many people scratching their heads. To eat or not to eat. That is the question. Let's look at the study about low fat diets. This study was part of a very

Keep eating right
Boston Globe - The diet wars rage on. Results from a $415 million government-funded study released last week did not conclusively find that a low-fat diet lowered older women's risk of cancer or heart disease, causing a flurry of concern. Dieters are wondering if

Balanced life lets artichokes in
Pioneer Press - Some years ago, I was chided by a friend who took yoga classes decades before anyone else did that my recipe for baked artichoke dip should be reclassified by the surgeon general as a toxic substance. "Mayonnaise and parmesan," she said, disgusted

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

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Latest health studies produce conflicting advice (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

Disheartening: No advantage to low-fat diet
Salt Lake Tribune - As a nutrition expert, E. Wayne Askew had high hopes for a nationwide diet study that followed nearly 50,000 women for 15 years. But the results of a massive study published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association found little

Chart: Surprising study results
San Jose Mercury News - A number of recent studies have turned long-held assumptions about women's health on their heads. Read the first three studies online ( www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi ). Low-fat diet: The Women's Health Initiative, a huge study of women over 50, reported this

Do artificial sweeteners influence long-term bodyweight control?
innovations report - It is widely believed by the public that replacing sugars with artificial sweeteners will help reduce calorie (energy) intake and aid weight loss. As a result sales of foods and drinks sweetened with artificially sweeteners are at an all time high

My Survey Results Are Fascinating, but Then Ignorance Is Bliss
New York Times - I have been inspired recently by the way science challenges the conventional wisdom. This year, two surprising stories have come out of the Women's Health Initiative, a huge study of 49,000 women, one on fat and the other on calcium. It turns out

The low-fat lowdown
Waterbury Republican-American - By now we've all got the word from our government -- and as I've said before, they're never wrong! -- that a low fat diet will not save women from breast cancer, heart disease, stroke or colorectal cancer. This should be good news, particularly for

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There's still no magic pill for weight loss (Low Fat Diets)


There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Some fads unhealthy for your bottom line
Chicago Tribune - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases as New Year's resolutions to exercise more become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
San Jose Mercury News - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. ``I think

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Do artificial sweeteners influence long-term bodyweight control? (Low Fat Diets)


Do artificial sweeteners influence long-term bodyweight control?
innovations report - It is widely believed by the public that replacing sugars with artificial sweeteners will help reduce calorie (energy) intake and aid weight loss. As a result sales of foods and drinks sweetened with artificially sweeteners are at an all time high

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

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Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Balanced life lets artichokes in
Pioneer Press - Some years ago, I was chided by a friend who took yoga classes decades before anyone else did that my recipe for baked artichoke dip should be reclassified by the surgeon general as a toxic substance. "Mayonnaise and parmesan," she said, disgusted

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Diet study confusion will not change habits (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert
Washington Post - For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, Vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable data but few

Women, do you know how to take care of your heart?
Allentown Morning Call - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Studies clear
Courier-Post - Recent studies showing that a low-fat diet has a negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have long been saying: It's not just fat -- it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy products that's bad

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News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of (Low Fat Diets)


News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Balanced life lets artichokes in
Pioneer Press - Some years ago, I was chided by a friend who took yoga classes decades before anyone else did that my recipe for baked artichoke dip should be reclassified by the surgeon general as a toxic substance. "Mayonnaise and parmesan," she said, disgusted

Medical News Story
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Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere (Low Fat Diets)


Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - This technique is also called belly breathing, and can be done anywhere. During times of stress, our breathing becomes fast, and shallow - and the heart rate speeds up. It's part of the "fight or flight" response. Deep breathing lessons that reaction

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

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Latest health studies produce conflicting advice (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
San Jose Mercury News - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. ``I think

High-Fiber Diet Keeps Weight Under Control
KGO - Feb. 20 - KGO - New research shows a high-fiber diet can keep you from gaining weight even more than a low-fat diet. Research shows fiber can fill you up without filling you out. We've got some tips on how to fill your plate with fiber-packed foods

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The low-fat lowdown (Low Fat Diet Plans)


The low-fat lowdown
Waterbury Republican-American - By now we've all got the word from our government -- and as I've said before, they're never wrong! -- that a low fat diet will not save women from breast cancer, heart disease, stroke or colorectal cancer. This should be good news, particularly for

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

Weight gain during pregnancy
Health 24 - I had a baby three months ago and gained 15 kg, what can I do? Ever since Johnnie s birth my figure has been ruined. Help! These cries from the heart are very real. Thousands of women all over the world gain weight during pregnancy and

Some fads unhealthy for your bottom line
Chicago Tribune - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases as New Year's resolutions to exercise more become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

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Readers' Questions Answered (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

Letters to the editor - 2/19/06
Jackson Sun - To all my fellow liberals and Democrats who are up in arms about the recent party switch of Sen. Don McLeary, Wood has a point. We all should just shut up and quit whining about an honest man making an honest change. Besides, should we really be all

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

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Commentary: New reason to question diet claims (Low Fat Diets)


Commentary: New reason to question diet claims
Albuquerque Tribune - Over the last decade, the federal government spent $410 million on a study designed to determine whether a low-fat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, and colon cancer in women. In the context of medical research this is an

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

High-Fiber Diet Keeps Weight Under Control
KGO - Feb. 20 - KGO - New research shows a high-fiber diet can keep you from gaining weight even more than a low-fat diet. Research shows fiber can fill you up without filling you out. We've got some tips on how to fill your plate with fiber-packed foods

Weight gain during pregnancy
Health 24 - I had a baby three months ago and gained 15 kg, what can I do? Ever since Johnnie s birth my figure has been ruined. Help! These cries from the heart are very real. Thousands of women all over the world gain weight during pregnancy and

Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

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The Osgood File (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

Commentary: New reason to question diet claims
Albuquerque Tribune - Over the last decade, the federal government spent $410 million on a study designed to determine whether a low-fat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, and colon cancer in women. In the context of medical research this is an

Studies clear
Courier-Post - Recent studies showing that a low-fat diet has a negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have long been saying: It's not just fat -- it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and dairy products that's bad

High-Fiber Diet Keeps Weight Under Control
KGO - Feb. 20 - KGO - New research shows a high-fiber diet can keep you from gaining weight even more than a low-fat diet. Research shows fiber can fill you up without filling you out. We've got some tips on how to fill your plate with fiber-packed foods

HealthWise at 5 From 2.21
KCBD - It is really getting confusing. The results of the last few studies on nutrition have left many people scratching their heads. To eat or not to eat. That is the question. Let's look at the study about low fat diets. This study was part of a very

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New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

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New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert (Low Fat Diet Plans)


New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert
Washington Post - For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, Vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable data but few

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - This technique is also called belly breathing, and can be done anywhere. During times of stress, our breathing becomes fast, and shallow - and the heart rate speeds up. It's part of the "fight or flight" response. Deep breathing lessons that reaction

Weight gain during pregnancy
Health 24 - I had a baby three months ago and gained 15 kg, what can I do? Ever since Johnnie s birth my figure has been ruined. Help! These cries from the heart are very real. Thousands of women all over the world gain weight during pregnancy and

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

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Tuesday, February 21, 2006

The Osgood File (Low Fat Diets)


The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

Women, do you know how to take care of your heart?
Allentown Morning Call - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating women about heart disease something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

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Research Summary: Fiber & Weight Loss (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Research Summary: Fiber & Weight Loss
KGO - FIBER AND YOUR WEIGHT: Research shows fiber is only doing good things for your waistline! A high-fiber diet is associated with less weight gain than a low-fat diet. Megan McCrory, Ph.D., a nutrition researcher from Bastyr University in Seattle, Wash

New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert
Washington Post - For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, Vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable data but few

The pressure of sleep-eating
Chicago Tribune - That big low-fat-diet study that was front-page news a week ago has blown over now, and people are back to spreading butter on their bread and still feeling good about themselves. What the study said (in case you've forgotten) is that grandmas who

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

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Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

New Survey Shows Cardiologists Aware of Life-Saving Diet, Yet Failing
AnimalConcerns.org - WASHINGTON A pilot survey of cardiologists reveals that most know about the life-saving potential of a truly low-fat vegetarian diet for heart patients, but fail to recommend the diet in the mistaken belief that patients will not comply. Published

Keep eating right
Boston Globe - The diet wars rage on. Results from a $415 million government-funded study released last week did not conclusively find that a low-fat diet lowered older women's risk of cancer or heart disease, causing a flurry of concern. Dieters are wondering if

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

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HealthWise at 5 From 2.21 (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


HealthWise at 5 From 2.21
KCBD - It is really getting confusing. The results of the last few studies on nutrition have left many people scratching their heads. To eat or not to eat. That is the question. Let's look at the study about low fat diets. This study was part of a very

Letters to the editor - 2/19/06
Jackson Sun - To all my fellow liberals and Democrats who are up in arms about the recent party switch of Sen. Don McLeary, Wood has a point. We all should just shut up and quit whining about an honest man making an honest change. Besides, should we really be all

Latest health studies produce conflicting advice
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - WASHINGTON For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable

Do artificial sweeteners influence long-term bodyweight control?
innovations report - It is widely believed by the public that replacing sugars with artificial sweeteners will help reduce calorie (energy) intake and aid weight loss. As a result sales of foods and drinks sweetened with artificially sweeteners are at an all time high

The low-fat lowdown
Waterbury Republican-American - By now we've all got the word from our government -- and as I've said before, they're never wrong! -- that a low fat diet will not save women from breast cancer, heart disease, stroke or colorectal cancer. This should be good news, particularly for

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Reversal of fortune for Damascus (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Reversal of fortune for Damascus
Washington Examiner - Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North Carroll s Jason Thomen at 189 pounds to put his team in the state dual meet final Tuesday. Damascus trailed La Plata in the final at press time. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner) Early this

Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it
Chicago Tribune - `Bone support," snapped Sissy. "It says it right here on the totally fraudulent label. Look. B-O-N-E SUPPORT." "Why are you shaking that calcium bottle like a maraca, Sis?" said Missy, who was sitting with Sissy at the Inner Self Cafe, where they

You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

Chart: Surprising study results
San Jose Mercury News - A number of recent studies have turned long-held assumptions about women's health on their heads. Read the first three studies online ( www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi ). Low-fat diet: The Women's Health Initiative, a huge study of women over 50, reported this

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Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

Reversal of fortune for Damascus
Washington Examiner - Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North Carroll s Jason Thomen at 189 pounds to put his team in the state dual meet final Tuesday. Damascus trailed La Plata in the final at press time. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner) Early this

Diet study confusion will not change habits
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New studies indicating a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of cancer and calcium supplements do little to prevent broken bones are unlikely to change consumers' habits and may only add to confusion about the link between

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Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes
Port Huron Times-Herald - Studies published this week indicating a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat; it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and

Feast or famine investments
Orlando Sentinel - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases, as New Year's resolutions to exercise become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies survived

Study: Cutting fat didn't reduce cancer, heart risks
Jackson Clarion-Ledger - Judy LaCour, 66, drinks some water with her meal. LaCour participated in a women's health initiative study on low-fat lifestyles and their effect on cancer and heart disease. She joined the study more than 10 years ago and was assigned to the low-fat

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

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Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Eat, drink, be merry
Daily News - Americans are used to confronting studies that contradict everything they thought they knew about good nutrition, but the federal study released last week finding that low-fat diets do not reduce the risk of getting heart disease or cancer is

New Study Suggests Metagenics' FirstLine Therapy Lifestyle Program
Genetic Engineering News - Metagenics Inc., a privately held company focused on developing and manufacturing science-based nutraceuticals, announced today that the February issue of the peer-reviewed journal Nutrition (Vol. 22(2), pp. 104-113) features the results of a 2-arm

NEWS ANALYSIS
San Francisco Gate - So what do women do now? The results of two major studies over the past two weeks have questioned the value of two widely recommended measures: calcium pills and vitamin D to prevent broken bones, and low-fat diets to ward off heart disease and

Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

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You bet I want fries with that (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

I did it in my sleep - wishing Uncle Sam could fund my study
Pahrump Valley Times - That big low-fat-diet study that was front-page news a week ago has blown over now, and people are back to spreading butter on their bread and still feeling good about themselves. What the study said (in case you've forgotten) is that grandmas who

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Maryland Sports
Washington Examiner - Early this year, Steve Richards was too heavy to wrestle. But thanks to a low-calorie, low-fat diet, the sophomore shed enough weight to wrestle for Damascus in the 189-pound class. Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North

Letters: Disputes Mason's account
Louisville Courier-Journal - Bobbie Ann Mason is a very gifted and talented writer, and Kentucky is proud to have her. However, she shouldn't justify her opposition to coal mining by extreme and, unfortunately, misleading statements (Feb. 12). Coal mining does not cause flooding

WEB LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ashland Daily Tidings - The bumper sticker that says it all reads, If you re not outraged, you re not paying attention. Has anyone begun to question the sanity of our chief executive? My feelings have evolved from outrage to horror as I observe our president s

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Feast or famine investments (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Feast or famine investments
Orlando Sentinel - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases, as New Year's resolutions to exercise become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies survived

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Disheartening: No advantage to low-fat diet
Salt Lake Tribune - As a nutrition expert, E. Wayne Askew had high hopes for a nationwide diet study that followed nearly 50,000 women for 15 years. But the results of a massive study published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association found little

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You bet I want fries with that (Low Fat Diets)


You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert
Washington Post - For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, Vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable data but few

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

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Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

Health wise
Philadelphia Inquirer - In the wake of the mixed results from the most ambitious, definitive study of postmenopausal women's health ever conducted, what's a woman to do? That's the question now that the federally funded Women's Health Initiative has wrapped up. It took 15

Letters to the editor - 2/19/06
Jackson Sun - To all my fellow liberals and Democrats who are up in arms about the recent party switch of Sen. Don McLeary, Wood has a point. We all should just shut up and quit whining about an honest man making an honest change. Besides, should we really be all

Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

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Monday, February 20, 2006

Medical News Story (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - News-Medical.Net is a free to access global medical news service for the consumer, medical professional and researcher. Our mission is to segment, profile and distribute medical news to the widest possible audience of potential beneficiaries. The

Women seek reliable health advice in vain
St. Paul Pioneer Press - SAN JOSE, Calif. In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of

Some fads unhealthy for your bottom line
Chicago Tribune - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases as New Year's resolutions to exercise more become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

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The Osgood File (Low Fat Diets)


The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - Charles Osgood, dubbed CBS' poet-in-residence, anchors and writes The Osgood File, his daily news commentary broadcast on WBZ NewsRadio 1030AM. He also has been anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning since 1994. His commentaries have drawn one of the

You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

Trans fat ignored in study that bashed the low-fat diet - Doctors
San Francisco Gate - Confused by this week's news that a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease after all? Beth Hobson was. "I've been on a low-fat diet for four years now," said the 44-year-old part-time worker at a fitness center in Pasadena, Md

Early school lunches may breed bad diet habits
MSNBC - A student at Pennsylvania's Great Valley High School opts for pizza and passes on fresh fruit during a 10:20 a.m. lunch period last Friday. Researchers say a shocking number of kids are gambling, whether they re doing it online with credit cards

Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes
Port Huron Times-Herald - Studies published this week indicating a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat; it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and

New Data on Health: Studies in Confusion: Findings on Women Invert
Washington Post - For women confused by the latest flurry of health advice about low-fat diets, calcium, Vitamin D and hormones, there is a good reason: The findings illustrate how unexpected pitfalls during a major scientific study can yield valuable data but few

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Cheeseburgers or salads? The truth about fat (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Cheeseburgers or salads? The truth about fat
Knoxville News Sentinel - Aha, so a low-fat diet is bunk and we can all just eat as we please again? Well, not exactly. Here are some questions and answers about what the latest big diet study did and didn't tell us, and why. Q: Contradictory diet studies always seem to be

For heart health, adopt good diet and kick bad habits
Athens Daily Review - Joyce Luna is skeptical of people who say eating less fat won t help your health. A new study claims that eating a reduced-fat diet doesn t reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease. Despite the study, eating a low-fat diet does help prevent

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

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Susan Reimer: Everything we know is wrong (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Susan Reimer: Everything we know is wrong
New Castle News - News arrived last week that a low-fat diet does not reduce a woman s risk of getting cancer or heart disease, and my girlfriends and I feel bitterly betrayed. A federal study that cost $415 million and included 50,000 women found no health benefits

News mixed on calcium, vitamin D
North Jersey Herald & News - Calcium and vitamin D supplements can reduce hip fractures in postmenopausal women, but do not prevent other broken bones, researchers said in a massive national study of women's health issues. For years, women have been told to load up on calcium

Maryland region playoff previews
Washington Examiner - Whitman and Michael Gruner, left, as one of the favorites in the 4A West. (John Shinkle/For The Examiner) Montgomery boys Elvis Ellis-led Magruder (18-2) and Mike Gruner-led Whitman (17-3) will enter the 4A West Region tournament as the top two seeds

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

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Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk
Los Angeles Times - Overturning three decades of conventional wisdom, a new study of low-fat diets shows that eating less fat does not significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer or colorectal cancer, researchers report today. Results on weight

Health studies baffle women
Bergen Record - In the topsy-turvy world of women's health, Frenchie Perry has thrown up her hands. Hormones were good, then bad, now good again. Then experts fought over fat. Now she hears they're reconsidering the bone-strengthening powers of calcium. "I think now

You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

HealthCheck reports
WPVI - A warning from a New Jersey-based company that makes a birth control patch. The maker of the once-a-week Ortho Evra birth control patch, says women who use the patch face twice the risk of developing blood clots than women who take the pill. The

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

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Dr. Gott (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

Low-carb diet promising for weight loss
Science Daily - WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Low-carbohydrate diets, the embattled alternative to low-fat eating, have gotten a new boost: a new study has found low-carb diets help people shed pounds more quickly than low-fat regimes. Researchers in the United

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Athens Daily Review - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Food for thought on fat findings
San Antonio Express News - Since 1996, Corrine Sherman has shunned marbled steak for lean turkey, said no thanks to sharp cheese and sweet butter, piled her plate instead with fruits and whole grains and green vegetables. As one of 49,000 volunteers in the dietary arm of the

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I did it in my sleep - wishing Uncle Sam could fund my study (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


I did it in my sleep - wishing Uncle Sam could fund my study
Pahrump Valley Times - That big low-fat-diet study that was front-page news a week ago has blown over now, and people are back to spreading butter on their bread and still feeling good about themselves. What the study said (in case you've forgotten) is that grandmas who

Commentary: New reason to question diet claims
Albuquerque Tribune - Over the last decade, the federal government spent $410 million on a study designed to determine whether a low-fat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, and colon cancer in women. In the context of medical research this is an

Maryland region playoff previews
Washington Examiner - Whitman and Michael Gruner, left, as one of the favorites in the 4A West. (John Shinkle/For The Examiner) Montgomery boys Elvis Ellis-led Magruder (18-2) and Mike Gruner-led Whitman (17-3) will enter the 4A West Region tournament as the top two seeds

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Cedar Creek Pilot - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

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Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Eating Lean Doesn't Cut Risk
Los Angeles Times - Overturning three decades of conventional wisdom, a new study of low-fat diets shows that eating less fat does not significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer or colorectal cancer, researchers report today. Results on weight

A Big Fat Diet Study
Bangor Daily News - ou'd better go beyond the headlines on news stories about a huge federal study about low-fat diets. One said they "may not be a panacea." Another: "Does Not Cut Health Risks." Still another: "Alone of Little Benefit in Preventing Ills." The main

You bet I want fries with that
Inside Bay Area - Idon't usually follow nutrition stories, but it was hard to miss last week's shocker about low-fat diets. The Globe put it on Page 1, high above the fold: "Study finds no major benefits of low-fat diet." The study, a project of the National

There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

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5. FAMILY DOCTOR: What are alternatives to statin intolerance? (Low Fat Diet Plans)


5. FAMILY DOCTOR: What are alternatives to statin intolerance?
Canton Repository - Q: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can t tolerate the statins. I

I did it in my sleep - wishing Uncle Sam could fund my study
Pahrump Valley Times - That big low-fat-diet study that was front-page news a week ago has blown over now, and people are back to spreading butter on their bread and still feeling good about themselves. What the study said (in case you've forgotten) is that grandmas who

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

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Dr. Gott (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

For heart health, adopt good diet and kick bad habits
Athens Daily Review - Joyce Luna is skeptical of people who say eating less fat won t help your health. A new study claims that eating a reduced-fat diet doesn t reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease. Despite the study, eating a low-fat diet does help prevent

Ribs and beer diet OK'd by scientists everywhere
Cedar Creek Pilot - THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) Somebody owes us an apology. We re not sure who, and really now we don t care. We just want someone, probably someone wearing a lab coat, to tell us that they re sorry sorry that they told us all those years

Heart disease in women mostly preventable
AZCentral.com - Perhaps you've heard or seen one of several national campaigns aimed at educating ladies about heart disease - something the American Heart Association says affects 38 million American women and killed 483,800 of them in 2003. Women may have unique

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

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Don't let fat study derail you (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Don't let fat study derail you
Louisville Courier-Journal - Any female who read the headlines last week about the study of nearly 49,000 postmenopausal American women may have felt discouraged about the value of eating a low-fat diet. The Women's Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial found no

NBC: Confusion over low-fat diets
MSNBC - Dr. Walter Willett is a top nutrition expert at Harvard School of Public Health. I asked him a few questions that many people have today, the day after a study was released showing that eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer

Some fat may be beneficial
Poughkeepsie Journal - Ladies, don't go wild with the news from the latest study results and abandon your healthful eating habits. Results of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health announced last week that a low-fat diet did not support claims that it

Food for thought on fat findings
San Antonio Express News - Since 1996, Corrine Sherman has shunned marbled steak for lean turkey, said no thanks to sharp cheese and sweet butter, piled her plate instead with fruits and whole grains and green vegetables. As one of 49,000 volunteers in the dietary arm of the

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Letters to the Editor for Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006 (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Letters to the Editor for Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006
Desert Sun - Students all over the Coachella Valley should be commended for taking rigorous Advanced Placement courses at their various high schools as reported in "Valley joins rising test tide" (Feb. 8). The article outlining the number of Advanced Placement

Fiber for Weight-Loss
KFSN - February 11 - New research shows a high-fiber diet can keep you from gaining weight even more than a low-fat diet. Melissa Montalto has made fiber a priority and weight gain a thing of the past. She has a high-fiber diet and says, "When I know I'm

Confusion over health data
Denver Post - So what do women do now? The results of two major studies over the past two weeks have questioned the value of two widely recommended measures: calcium pills and vitamin D to prevent broken bones, and low- fat diets to ward off heart disease and

Tigers still own the Terps
Washington Examiner - CLEMSON, S.C. - Shawan Robinson, starting in place of injured point guard Vernon Hamilton, had a season-high 24 points as Clemson broke a five-game losing streak with an 89-77 victory over Maryland on Tuesday night. Robinson had five 3-pointers

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Sunday, February 19, 2006

Reversal of fortune for Damascus (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


Reversal of fortune for Damascus
Washington Examiner - Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North Carroll s Jason Thomen at 189 pounds to put his team in the state dual meet final Tuesday. Damascus trailed La Plata in the final at press time. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner) Early this

There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

Feast or famine investments
Orlando Sentinel - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases, as New Year's resolutions to exercise become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies survived

Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

The Osgood File
WBZ-AM - It doesn't happen very often. The last time a vice president of the United States shot somebody was 201 years ago when Vice President Aaron Burr shot and killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel in New Jersey. This time it was Vice President Dick

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A Big Fat Diet Study (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


A Big Fat Diet Study
Bangor Daily News - ou'd better go beyond the headlines on news stories about a huge federal study about low-fat diets. One said they "may not be a panacea." Another: "Does Not Cut Health Risks." Still another: "Alone of Little Benefit in Preventing Ills." The main

Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Letters to the Editor for Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006
Desert Sun - Students all over the Coachella Valley should be commended for taking rigorous Advanced Placement courses at their various high schools as reported in "Valley joins rising test tide" (Feb. 8). The article outlining the number of Advanced Placement

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Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it (Low Fat Diets)


Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it
Chicago Tribune - `Bone support," snapped Sissy. "It says it right here on the totally fraudulent label. Look. B-O-N-E SUPPORT." "Why are you shaking that calcium bottle like a maraca, Sis?" said Missy, who was sitting with Sissy at the Inner Self Cafe, where they

Dr. Gott
Northwest Herald - Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old lady with high blood pressure and high cholesterol, otherwise in good health. I am still working eight hours a day, five days a week. My doctor just informed me that I am one of the people who can't tolerate the

Reversal of fortune for Damascus
Washington Examiner - Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North Carroll s Jason Thomen at 189 pounds to put his team in the state dual meet final Tuesday. Damascus trailed La Plata in the final at press time. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner) Early this

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

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HealthCheck reports (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


HealthCheck reports
WPVI - A warning from a New Jersey-based company that makes a birth control patch. The maker of the once-a-week Ortho Evra birth control patch, says women who use the patch face twice the risk of developing blood clots than women who take the pill. The

Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it
Chicago Tribune - `Bone support," snapped Sissy. "It says it right here on the totally fraudulent label. Look. B-O-N-E SUPPORT." "Why are you shaking that calcium bottle like a maraca, Sis?" said Missy, who was sitting with Sissy at the Inner Self Cafe, where they

Feast or famine investments
Orlando Sentinel - It's the time of year when the crowd at fitness centers decreases, as New Year's resolutions to exercise become less resolute. Yet our nation's preoccupation with health and diet will affect the corporate bottom line all year. U.S. companies survived

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

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Maryland region playoff previews (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Maryland region playoff previews
Washington Examiner - Whitman and Michael Gruner, left, as one of the favorites in the 4A West. (John Shinkle/For The Examiner) Montgomery boys Elvis Ellis-led Magruder (18-2) and Mike Gruner-led Whitman (17-3) will enter the 4A West Region tournament as the top two seeds

Calcium study a bummer, no bones about it
Chicago Tribune - `Bone support," snapped Sissy. "It says it right here on the totally fraudulent label. Look. B-O-N-E SUPPORT." "Why are you shaking that calcium bottle like a maraca, Sis?" said Missy, who was sitting with Sissy at the Inner Self Cafe, where they

For heart health, adopt good diet and kick bad habits
Athens Daily Review - Joyce Luna is skeptical of people who say eating less fat won t help your health. A new study claims that eating a reduced-fat diet doesn t reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease. Despite the study, eating a low-fat diet does help prevent

Maryland Sports
Washington Examiner - Early this year, Steve Richards was too heavy to wrestle. But thanks to a low-calorie, low-fat diet, the sophomore shed enough weight to wrestle for Damascus in the 189-pound class. Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North

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There's still no magic pill for weight loss (Low Fat Diets)


There's still no magic pill for weight loss
Boston Globe - Dr. Barbara Corkey, a Boston University professor of medicine and biochemistry, started AdipoGenix Inc. with a simple fat-busting strategy: ''Let's ask the fat cell to tell us what works. What decreases the amount of fat in a fat cell?" Simply put

Tigers still own the Terps
Washington Examiner - CLEMSON, S.C. - Shawan Robinson, starting in place of injured point guard Vernon Hamilton, had a season-high 24 points as Clemson broke a five-game losing streak with an 89-77 victory over Maryland on Tuesday night. Robinson had five 3-pointers

Fletcher to have gallbladder out transfers powers
Louisville Courier-Journal - FRANKFORT, Ky. A gallstone was removed from Gov. Ernie Fletcher's pancreatic duct yesterday, and his gallbladder will be removed in an operation scheduled for today. The gallstone was removed at St. Joseph East hospital in Lexington, where

Reversal of fortune for Damascus
Washington Examiner - Damascus Steve Richards, center, celebrates after pinning North Carroll s Jason Thomen at 189 pounds to put his team in the state dual meet final Tuesday. Damascus trailed La Plata in the final at press time. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner) Early this

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Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Food for thought on fat findings
San Antonio Express News - Since 1996, Corrine Sherman has shunned marbled steak for lean turkey, said no thanks to sharp cheese and sweet butter, piled her plate instead with fruits and whole grains and green vegetables. As one of 49,000 volunteers in the dietary arm of the

Tigers still own the Terps
Washington Examiner - CLEMSON, S.C. - Shawan Robinson, starting in place of injured point guard Vernon Hamilton, had a season-high 24 points as Clemson broke a five-game losing streak with an 89-77 victory over Maryland on Tuesday night. Robinson had five 3-pointers

A Big Fat Diet Study
Bangor Daily News - ou'd better go beyond the headlines on news stories about a huge federal study about low-fat diets. One said they "may not be a panacea." Another: "Does Not Cut Health Risks." Still another: "Alone of Little Benefit in Preventing Ills." The main

Fletcher to have gallbladder out transfers powers
Louisville Courier-Journal - FRANKFORT, Ky. A gallstone was removed from Gov. Ernie Fletcher's pancreatic duct yesterday, and his gallbladder will be removed in an operation scheduled for today. The gallstone was removed at St. Joseph East hospital in Lexington, where

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Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes (Low Fat Weight Loss Diet)


Saturated fat the real culprit in Americans' health woes
Port Huron Times-Herald - Studies published this week indicating a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: It's not just fat; it's the saturated fat in meat, eggs and

Confusion over health data
Denver Post - So what do women do now? The results of two major studies over the past two weeks have questioned the value of two widely recommended measures: calcium pills and vitamin D to prevent broken bones, and low- fat diets to ward off heart disease and

A Healthy State of Confusion
Time - No wonder so many of us are overweight, ill-nourished and just plain frustrated about how to shape up: every day brings more conflicting medical advice. Here's what experts are reporting now: IS FAT THAT BAD? Everyone knows that a diet low in fat

Low-carb diet promising for weight loss
Science Daily - WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Low-carbohydrate diets, the embattled alternative to low-fat eating, have gotten a new boost: a new study has found low-carb diets help people shed pounds more quickly than low-fat regimes. Researchers in the United

News mixed on calcium, vitamin D
North Jersey Herald & News - Calcium and vitamin D supplements can reduce hip fractures in postmenopausal women, but do not prevent other broken bones, researchers said in a massive national study of women's health issues. For years, women have been told to load up on calcium

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Low-carb diet promising for weight loss (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Low-carb diet promising for weight loss
Science Daily - WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Low-carbohydrate diets, the embattled alternative to low-fat eating, have gotten a new boost: a new study has found low-carb diets help people shed pounds more quickly than low-fat regimes. Researchers in the United

Confusion over health data
Denver Post - So what do women do now? The results of two major studies over the past two weeks have questioned the value of two widely recommended measures: calcium pills and vitamin D to prevent broken bones, and low- fat diets to ward off heart disease and

Diet news causes big mess for folks eating low-fat diets
Inside Bay Area - Despite a recent study that says a low-fat diet may not help prevent cancer and heart disease, experts recommend that dieters lean more toward a diet of unsaturated and polyunsaturated fats. (Jordin Althaus - Staff file) CONFUSED by this week's news

Study: Less Fat May Not Lower Cancer Risk
WINK TV - CHICAGO Eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women, disappointing news for those who expected greater benefits from a healthy diet. Even so, scientists say the results from the government study

News Analysis: Women's Health Studies Leave Questions in Place of
New York Times - Should women abandon hope, since it looks as if nothing works? Abandon guilt and assume diet makes no difference? Or muddle on with salad and supplements, just in case? The studies part of the same government research project that in 2002 found

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Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit (Low Fat Diet Plans)


Study: Switching to Low-Fat Diet Shows No Clear Benefit
Daily News Central - Disappointed researchers announced Tuesday that putting older women on a low-fat diet did not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer or heart disease, as they had hoped. But they quickly added that the study results should not be

Maybe we aren't what we eat
Detroit News - When making decisions about your diet, keep in mind these limitations to the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study: The women assigned to the low-fat diet, despite extensive and expensive counseling, never reached their goal of eating 20

Readers' Questions Answered
New York Times - Q. What about the generalizability of the results? Since when does applying the results of a study of a select group of 50- to 75-year-old (likely post-menopausal) women to the population as a whole (men, pre-menopausal women, adolescents, children

Study: Less Fat May Not Lower Cancer Risk
WINK TV - CHICAGO Eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease among older women, disappointing news for those who expected greater benefits from a healthy diet. Even so, scientists say the results from the government study

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I WAS JILTED FOR A WOMAN HALF MY SIZE (Low Fat Weight Loss Diets)


I WAS JILTED FOR A WOMAN HALF MY SIZE
Daily Mirror - THE church was booked, the flowers chosen and her size-24 dress ordered, but Sharon Stanton's dream of a fairytale wedding lay in ruins. Just months before what was supposed to be the happiest day of her life, her fiance dumped her for a woman half

Study turns lives around: Let's order pizza
Baltimore Sun - News arrived last week that a low-fat diet does not reduce a woman's risk of getting cancer or heart disease, and my girlfriends and I feel bitterly betrayed. A federal study that cost $415 million and included 50,000 women found no health benefits

NBC: Confusion over low-fat diets
MSNBC - Dr. Walter Willett is a top nutrition expert at Harvard School of Public Health. I asked him a few questions that many people have today, the day after a study was released showing that eating less fat late in life failed to lower the risk of cancer

Low Fat Diet Myth Busted
Canada Free Press - The widely-believed notion that low-fat diets are good for your health went this week although the busting of that myth shouldn't be news to regular readers of this column. Low-fat diets didn't reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, colorectal

News Tip: Diet, Stimulant Stories Show Difficulty of Translating
Duke University - Note to Editors: Priscilla Wald can be reached at (919) 684-6869, (919) 493-7387 or pwald@duke.edu. People expect science to provide clear-cut answers especially on health matters -- but scientific research doesn t always yield simple

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