Addenbrooke’s Hospital recruits volunteers to ensure patients enjoy a healthy diet.
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Archive for February, 2009
Volunteers help patient nutrition (BBC News)
Saturday, February 28th, 2009Staying Heart Healthy (Action News 24 Erie)
Saturday, February 28th, 2009A healthy diet can go a long way toward preventing a heart attack, and it might even help clear your arteries and lower your cholesterol. In our weekly series during National Heart Month, we want to tell you about the Dr. Dean Ornish program.
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Heart Healthy Foods can Help Prevent Heart Disease (WILX 10 Lansing)
Friday, February 27th, 2009Here are four ways to begin a heart healthy diet routine.
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view BIPASHA BASU picture gallery (Glamsham.com)
Friday, February 27th, 2009The sensuous beauty Bipasha Basu is a perfect combination of beauty and fitness. This leggy lass knows how to stay fit and look beautiful. Bipasha believes that healthy diet and right exercise make you strong and keeps you athletic all the time.
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Healthy diet and lifestyle ‘could cut cancer risk’ (Yorkshire Post)
Friday, February 27th, 2009Cutting down on red meat and alcohol while upping intake of fruit and vegetables could prevent thousands of cancer cases each year, according to a new report.
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Cure for cancer just might be prevention (The Globe and Mail)
Friday, February 27th, 2009New report says the best way to cure cancer is to prevent it with a healthy diet, regular exercise and slimming down
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Healthy Eating On The Menu For Patients, UK (Medical News Today)
Friday, February 27th, 2009Patient nutrition and wellbeing is the focus for a new volunteer scheme at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The potential benefits for patients enjoying a healthy diet on the wards are well-documented - quicker recovery and a shorter stay.
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California University Promotes Healthy Diet for Asian Students (New America Media)
Thursday, February 26th, 2009California State University Northridge (CSUN) held an event this week called “Every Body is Beautiful,” one of three events the university is organizing as part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Sing Tao Daily reports.
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Healthy lifestyle is key to staying cancer free (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Over 40 per cent of breast and bowel cancer cases could be avoided be eating a healthy diet, a report has claimed.
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Low-carb? Low-fat? Study finds calories count more (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Low-fat, low-carb or high-protein? The kind of diet doesn’t matter, scientists say. All that really counts is cutting calories and sticking with it, according to a federal study that followed people for two years. However, participants had trouble staying with a single approach that long and the weight loss was modest for most.
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