Heartburn :: Tips on Heartburn Relief for GERD patients
Are you suffering from heartburn? Heartburn can be a symptom of a serious problem called ?gastroesophageal reflux disease,? also known as GERD.
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Weight Loss :: Links between food cravings, types of cravings, and weight management
Accepting food cravings and keeping them in check may be an important component of weight management, according to findings from the first six-month phase of a calorie-restriction study conducted at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (USDA HNRCA) at Tufts University.
Allergy :: Artisan Confections recalls Kumasi Sambirano dark chocolate bars due to allergy risk
Artisan Confections Company is voluntarily recalling its Scharffen Berger Kumasi Sambirano 68 percent Cacao Pure Dark Chocolate bars because they may contain undeclared milk that may cause milk allergy.
Allergy :: Undeclared tree nuts in Super Surprise candy bags
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and G. Woudenberg Wholesale Ltd. are warning people with allergies to tree nuts not to consume the contents of the super surprise candy bags described below. The affected chocolate products included in the bags may contain tree nuts which are not declared on the label.
High Blood Pressure :: Dark chocolate bite lowers high blood pressure
Daily bite of dark chocolate may reduce high blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Eating about 30 calories a day of dark chocolate was associated with a lowering of blood pressure revealed in a study.
Alzheimer’s Disease :: Poor sense of smell linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Among older persons without manifest cognitive impairment, difficulty in identifying odors such as lemon, banana, soap and cinnamon predicts subsequent development of Mild Cognitive Impairment MCI which is often a precursor to Alzheimer’s disease.
Hypertension :: Daily bite of dark chocolate reduces blood pressure
Daily bite of dark chocolate may reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Eating about 30 calories a day of dark chocolate was associated with a lowering of blood pressure revealed in a study.
Blood Pressure :: Consumption of small amounts of dark chocolate associated with reduction in blood pressure
Eating about 30 calories a day of dark chocolate was associated with a lowering of blood pressure, without weight gain or other adverse effects, according to a study in the July 4 issue of JAMA.
Trans Fat :: More than 80 percent of NYC restaurants now using fry oils with 0 grams trans fat
Facing a July 1 deadline, most restaurants have already eliminated artificial trans fat in oils used for frying, a new Health Department survey shows. The agency reported today that 83% of restaurants were not using artificial trans fat for frying as of June 1 ? a full month before the new regulation will take effect.
Peanut Allergy :: Tristar Food recalls Ferrari Chocolate due to undeclared peanuts and aflatoxins
Tristar Food Wholesale, 115 Amity Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304 is recalling Ferrari Chocolate because it contains undeclared peanuts.