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5 foods to try again
Special to The Morning CallMaybe you think nutritionists flip-flop as often as political candidates seem to do. Eggs are bad, no eggs are OK. Switch to margarine, no go back to butter. Drink eight glasses of water each day, no never mind. What appears to be conflicting news...Tags: Woody Allen, Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Electrical Appliance, Health Treatments
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Doctors group calls for double vitamin D intake
Associated PressThe nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it might help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400 units...Tags: People, Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Medicine, Pediatrics
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Pediatricians group doubles recommended vitamin D dose for children
The American Academy of Pediatrics has doubled its recommendation for children's daily dose of vitamin D in the hopes of preventing rickets and reaping other health benefits, the group said Monday. "We are doubling the recommended amount of vitamin D...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Medicine, Pediatrics
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More tenacious about vitamin D
Chicago Tribune reporterWith the American Academy of Pediatrics now saying children of all ages don't get enough vitamin D, the Tribune spoke Monday with several experts about why the vitamin is so important for children, how to achieve the new recommended daily dose and what...Tags: University of Chicago, Health and Safety at School, Diet, Medicine, Health Treatments
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Michigan Dems question claims on Bayer product
Two Democratic lawmakers from Michigan want to know why Bayer defied recommendations from federal health regulators and added dietary health claims to its over-the-counter pain reliever aspirin. Reps. John Dingell and Bart Stupak sent a letter Tuesday...Tags: Pfizer Incorporated, Michigan, Bart Stupak, Western Medicines, Health Treatments
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From newborns to teenagers, kids should double up on vitamin D
The leading pediatricians group in the U.S. says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400 units...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Colleges and Universities, Death and Dying, Health Treatments, Medicine
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Number of Devil's Hole pupfish increasing
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe tiny Devil's Hole pupfish, found only in a small, deep pool in the desert near Death Valley, has been teetering on the brink of extinction for years. In the spring of 2006 there were only 38 of them, down from roughly 500 in the mid-1990s. The...Tags: Nevada, Endangered Species, Nature, California, Health Treatments
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Breakfast ideas for children of all ages
A bowl of cereal can be less healthful than a doughnut, according to a new ranking of kids' breakfast cereals published by Consumer Reports magazine. Eleven cereals ranked by the venerable group had more sugar than a glazed Dunkin' Donut. The culprits...Tags: Consumers, Health Treatments, Health Organizations
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Pediatricians double vitamin D recommendations
CHICAGO - The nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400...Tags: People, Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Medicine, Health Treatments
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Double dipping on vitamin D does a child's body good
Of The Associated PressThe nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400 units daily,...Tags: People, Medical Research, Infants, Medical Specialization, Medicine
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Pediatricians: Kids from newborns to teens should get double recommended amount of vitamin D
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ The nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of...Tags: People, Medical Research, Teen-agers, Infants, Medical Specialization
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Doubling of kids' vitamin D intake urged
Associated PressThe nation's leading pediatricians group says children—from newborns to teens—should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400...Tags: People, Medical Specialization, Medicine, Health Treatments, Pediatrics
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