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Green tea drinkers show less disability with age: study - Yahoo! Contributors Network

Green tea drinkers show less disability with age: study Yahoo! Contributors Network Functional disability refers to problems with daily activities like going to the store or doing housework, or difficulty with more-basic needs like dressing and bathing. In this study, almost 13 percent of adults who drank less than a cup of green tea ... and more »

The importance of nutrition surgery - The Swazi Observer

The importance of nutrition surgery The Swazi Observer There is need to consider optimising a person's health and nutritional status prior to and in preparation for major surgery. Nutrition, in its basic sense, refers to the intake of nourishment; specifically the fluids and fuels we need to survive.

International seminar on wheat & wheat products at New Delhi from Feb 10 - fnbnews.com

International seminar on wheat & wheat products at New Delhi from Feb 10 fnbnews.com The Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) is organising the 6th International Seminar on Wheat & Wheat Products – Moving Towards Food & Nutrition Security from February 10–11, 2012, at Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton, New Delhi. The seminar will focus on ...

A parent's guide to nutrition requirements for toddlers - Newsolio (blog)

Newsolio (blog)

A parent's guide to nutrition requirements for toddlers Newsolio (blog) According to the US Department of Agriculture toddlers need foods from the four basic food groups just like adults do, but the serving size should be two-thirds smaller than what an adult would eat. For example if you measure your portions according to ...

Global Health Food: Nielsen Survey Reveals Food Attitudes Around The World - Huffington Post

Global Health Food: Nielsen Survey Reveals Food Attitudes Around The World Huffington Post We all know the rules of basic nutrition: whole grains, lots of veggies, lean protein -- as well as less sugar, salt and saturated fat. But when it comes to shopping with better health in mind, do we all pick the same foods off the shelves? and more »