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Analysis looked at a variety of ethnic groups
More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates Say (Feb 9, 2012)
Parents, educators, caregivers, friends can respond to severe food allergies
Vitamin D and older women (Feb 9, 2012)
Vitamin D can help to preserve bone, so it can be good for older women. But a new study indicates so..
A New Tool for Mapping Water Use and Drought (Feb 7, 2012)
Read the magazine story to find out more. ARS scientists Martha Anderson and Bill Kustas have devel..
In the News: Resveratrol (Feb 2, 2012)
Resveratrol is a naturally occurring chemical found in red wine and other plant products and is som..
Fewer years for teens? (Jan 31, 2012)
Today’s teens’ poor health habits might cost them years of life. A study found this in data on about..
ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued (Jan 27, 2012)
ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued By Kim Kaplan January 27, 2012 Drinking soy milk rath..
Food Price Outlook, 2012 (Jan 25, 2012)
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food is probably the most widely used indicator of changes in ret..
FDA\'s MedWatch Safety Alerts: December 2011 (Jan 25, 2012)
FDA gives updated safety information on ADHD drugs and heart disease in adults, dietary supplements ..
USDA Unveils New Plant Hardiness Zone Map (Jan 25, 2012)
The new USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is more sophisticated and accurate than any other previously ..
Finding New Forages for Rangeland Cattle (Jan 24, 2012)
Read the magazine story to find out more. Ranchers in the Intermountain West can reduce feeding cos..
Probiotics (Dec 13, 2011)
Probiotics are live microorganisms (in most cases, bacteria) that are similar to beneficial microor..
Safe Use of Complementary Health Products and Practices (Dec 8, 2011)
As with any treatment, it is important to consider safety before using complementary health product..
Depression and Complementary Health Practices (Dec 6, 2011)
Depression is a medical condition that affects nearly 21 million American adults each year, accordi..
Cinnamon (Nov 17, 2011)
This fact sheet provides basic information about cinnamon—common names, what the science says, pote..
Lock it Up: Medicine Safety in Your Home (Oct 31, 2011)
Every year thousands of children are hospitalized and some die after taking medicine not meant for t..
In the News: Dietary Supplements Research (Oct 24, 2011)
Three recently published studies have highlighted the use and research surrounding natural products..
New Go4Life Campaign Focuses On Fitness for Older Adults (Oct 20, 2011)
Being physically active is vital to maintaining health and independence as we age, and a new federa..
NCCAM Clinical Digest: Alzheimer\'s Disease and CAM (Oct 18, 2011)
According to the National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer\'s disease affects nearly 4.5 million A..
In the News: Study Shows Vitamin E Supplements Increase Incidence of Prostate Cancer (Oct 12, 2011)
An updated analysis of data from the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT) s..
Vitamin E Supplements Increase Incidence of Prostate Cancer, According to SELECT Study (Oct 12, 2011)
A vitamin E supplement significantly increased the incidence of prostate cancer in healthy men..
Effects of Chromium Picolinate in People at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (Oct 7, 2011)
The dietary supplement chromium picolinate does not improve insulin resistance or impaired glucose ..
Saw Palmetto Extract No More Effective Than Placebo for Urinary Symptoms in Men (Sep 28, 2011)
The fruit extract of saw palmetto (Serenoa repens)—a widely used botanical product—admi..
Study Explores Relationship Between Fatty Acids and Cognitive Decline in Women (Sep 27, 2011)
A diet high in monounsaturated fatty acids may be associated with less cognitive decline in older h..
Nutrition Express Voluntarily Recalls Protein Supplements Because of Possible Health Risk (Apr 19, 2011)
Nutrition Express of Torrance, CA is voluntarily recalling specific products containing whey protei..
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