WASHINGTON, July 1, 2013 — Consuming omega-3 fatty acids found in oily fish like salmon, tuna and sardines can lower the risk of developing breast cancer, according to a large-scale review of past studies published in the June 27 issue of the British Medical Journal. The study concluded that women who consume a high level of omega-3 fatty acids from […]
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April
03
Greek coffee may be the key to a long healthy life
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Greek scientists think that a Greek coffee is one of the reasons the residents of Ikaria live longer From my column at Communities @ Washington Times WASHINGTON, DC, March 19, 2013 – The residents of Ikaria, a Greek island on the Aegean Sea, live significantly longer than most other communities. In a study published […]
March
25
Death by salami: New study finds processed meats may lead to early death
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Large-scale European study reiterates link between processed meats, cancer, and heart disease. But you can still eat chicken! From my column at Communities @ Washington Times WASHINGTON DC, March 11, 2013 – Say it isn’t so! To the woe of all cold cut, bacon, bologna, and prosciutto lovers, yet another study finds that those […]
March
12
Mediterranean diet reduces heart disease, study confirms
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Researchers in Spain find that a diet rich in olive oil and nuts and low in processed foods and red meat can reduce heart attacks and strokes From my column at Communities at The Washington Times WASHINGTON DC, February 28, 2013 – A new study released Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine concluded […]
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