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More Good News About Vitamin D
Date: 31st December 2008, Source: 247healthfoods News

For more than 80 years, scientists have known that vitamin D is important for building bones. And for most of those 80 years, people thought this was the only thing it was good for. In the past decade, however, we've learned two important things abou

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Adults might need 10 times more vitamin D
Date: 31st December 2008, Source: 247healthfoods News

Pediatrics doubled its recommendation last month of how much vitamin D children should take daily and as other groups are pushing for adults to get up to 10 times more than is currently recommended in their diets.

As many as half of Am

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Two apples a day for the Heart
Date: 9th December 2008, Source:

The age-old rhyme linking fruit and health didn't quite have it right, according to new research. What you need to keep the doctor away is two apples a day, say scientists.

Chemicals in the fruit have been found to lower the risk of h

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Amino Acid, Gout Drug Mend Smokers' Artery Damage
Date: 9th December 2008, Source: Journal of the American Heart Association

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Vitamin C, an amino acid found in fish and a drug long used to treat gout improve blood vessel function in smokers, new research shows.



For smokers, the best way to prevent vessel damage i

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Novogen awarded patent for dietary supplement
Date: 9th December 2008, Source: Rodney Brown

Novogen Ltd. of Stamford, Conn., has been issued a U.S. patent for human dietary supplements comprising soy material made from ground soy hypocotyl containing at least one isoflavone.

Novogen specializes in isoflavone technology and pr

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