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Majority of U.S. Parents Unaware of DHA Benefits to Children's Health
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As the new year gets underway, many spent time reflecting on the past 12 months as well as making resolutions about the future. As 2008 ended, experts asked what new dieting and exercise trends can be expected for 2009? Beth Hubrich, MS, RD, of the Calorie Control Council weighed in on this issue stating, "With the continued rise in obesity, weight gain prevention has become just as important as weight loss. This, coupled with a decline in the economy, has many consumers searching for quality nutrition on a budget." more..
 Alternative medicines are used by 38 percent of American adults and nearly 12 percent of children, according to a large national survey that was recently released by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). more..
 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has claimed that the current recommended limit for sodium intake may be too high for as many as two-thirds of Americans and has proposed a lower limit of 1,500mg.
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AP reported that U.S. government scientists have been finding significantly more medicine residues in sewage downstream from facilities that handle waste from drugmakers.
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Picking the best air purifiers is a tough task because the needs of each allergy, asthma, and MCS sufferer are somewhat different. So, we have provided air purifier reviews for each each technology type and manufacturer and try to give you a brief overview of each. With reviews we must be careful because the application needs to dictate the solution rather than a rating. However we have done our best at allowing you to compare and make your own determinations. The technologies we have covered include HEPA, Ion Generators, Ozone Generators, The Ionic Breeze, and Electronic or Electrostatic Air Purifiers. We have reviewed products from Austin Air, IQAir,Allerair, Blueair,Friedrich C90B, and Honeywell. more..
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