March 29, 2008

BodyLogicMD Physicians Graduate Anti-Aging Fellowship

BodyLogicMD announced that eight of its physicians recently graduated the Fellowship in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, making it the organization with the most graduating physicians in one class. (PRWeb Mar 29, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/BodyLogicMD/AntiAgingGraduates/prweb813764.htm

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March 3, 2008

Harvard School of Public Health Announces Creation of A.G. Leventis Foundation Fellowship Program


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May 17, 2008

Lend them an ear…

In a scene in the movie, "The Longest Day," a guy was talking for a long time to a rather patient fellow, and when he left another walked up and asked the patient listener who was doing all of the talking, "I don't know, he just needed somebody to talk to."

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April 8, 2008

CAM at the NIH - Fall 2007

International Team Studies South African Plant for HIV/AIDS
Could a plant that is unique to South Africa, and used as a traditional medicine there, be helpful to people with HIV/AIDS? A research team on two continents is working to find out.

Also Featuring: Meet NACCAM Member Carlo Calabrese, M.D., M.P.H.; Low Back Pain: NACCAM Symposium; First Transagency Fellow in Cancer CAM

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March 6, 2008

CAM at the NIH - Fall 2007

International Team Studies South African Plant for HIV/AIDS
Could a plant that is unique to South Africa, and used as a traditional medicine there, be helpful to people with HIV/AIDS? A research team on two continents is working to find out.

Also Featuring: Meet NACCAM Member Carlo Calabrese, M.D., M.P.H.; Low Back Pain: NACCAM Symposium; First Transagency Fellow in Cancer CAM

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February 11, 2008

CAM at the NIH - Fall 2007

International Team Studies South African Plant for HIV/AIDS
Could a plant that is unique to South Africa, and used as a traditional medicine there, be helpful to people with HIV/AIDS? A research team on two continents is working to find out.

Also Featuring: Meet NACCAM Member Carlo Calabrese, M.D., M.P.H.; Low Back Pain: NACCAM Symposium; First Transagency Fellow in Cancer CAM

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March 13, 2007

Recent Health and Wellness Headlines: - Winslet Wins Over Weight-Loss Story 

Here's a round up of some recent news stories on nutrition, health, wellness, exercise and all the rest. There's a lot out there! -

Winslet Wins Over Weight-Loss Story 
Actress is poster child for not bowing to societal pressures Kate Winslet is a natural woman and now has the libel damages to back it up.

Atkins, though effective, still disappoints 
CHICAGO The low-carb, high-fat Atkins diet gets high marks in one of the biggest, longest head-to-head studies of popular weight-loss plans, beating the Zone, the Ornish diet and even U.S. guidelines.

FHN to provide weight-loss management at Monroe site 
MONROE — Medical weight-loss management is coming to Monroe.

Dr. Sanford Siegal Invites Fellow Physicians to Use His Famous Cookie Diet Foods in Their Medical Practices 
Having treated more than 500,000 overweight patients with his Cookie Diet, Dr. Sanford Siegal offers his fellow physicians his proven plan for safe, fast, affordable weight loss (PRWeb Mar 12, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/VGhpci1Db3VwLVN1bW0tU3VtbS1NYWduLVplcm8=

Pace of weight-loss plan slow, steady 
Zoe Guirlinger has a radical approach to weight loss: Take it slowly, and make it permanent. Nine women personified the success of her method last night at Gibbys, where they celebrated the completion of her yearlong Ultimate U Challenge.

Liberty Diversified Holdings, Inc. Announces Plans to Assume Control of All Website Sales of Serotrim(R) Weight Loss … 
Liberty Diversified Holdings, Inc. announced today that it will be assuming control of all websites and all website sales of the Serotrim Weight Loss Drink and the Serotonin Weight Loss Diet.

Look beneath the surface of the Food Guide Pyramid 
In a world flooded by weight-loss advertisements and miraculous beverages, could something as simple as the Food Guide Pyramid really be effective? Yes!

New All Natural Weight Loss Plan With Proven Results Now Available Online 
An all natural weight loss plan that works has arrived online. Developed by medical professionals, this program teaches people what they need to know in order to shed unwanted pounds

Beyonce Might Have Lost 20 Pounds Using The Master Cleanse, But Is The Diet Safe For Weight Loss? 
There are a growing number of people using the master cleanse to lose weight which could be dangerous. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/UHJvZi1Db3VwLUZhbHUtU3VtbS1NYWduLVplcm8=

Ask The Trainer 
Q: What are the benefits of massage therapy? What should I expect during massage? Is it effective for weight loss?

Fitness Expert Shares Advice for Reaching Long-Term Weight-Loss Goals 
Founder and CEO of Physique Transformation offers advice for maintaining a successful fitness program. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SG9yci1FbXB0LUZhbHUtU3VtbS1NYWduLVplcm8=

Impressive Weight Loss One Bite at a Time 
iUniverse, Inc. announces a new book by author and physician Michael A. Nierenberg, M.D. that debunks dieting and shows how easy weight loss can be.

Weight loss winners will miss hospital program 
Despite lives changed and hundreds of pounds lost, the Health Management Resources weight loss program at St. Mary Mercy Hospital will end with the month of March.

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August 22, 2007

Recent Health and Wellness Headlines: - 50 Cent & Jay-Z

Here's a round up of some recent news stories on nutrition, health, wellness, exercise and all the rest. There's a lot out there! -

50 Cent & Jay-Z
SOHH - In a recent interview with SOHH , Vitamin Water poster boy, 50 Cent , revealed his distaste for fellow " Hip-Hop Cash Kings " Jay-Z and Diddy . " I don't even like them ," were actually his exact words. "They're not the same kind of people [that I am]. In

Vitamin K help for diabetes?
Nutra Ingredients - 21/08/2007 - The vitamin K dependant protein osteocalcin may have a positive effect on reducing obesity and diabetes, suggests a new study with mice. Researchers writing in the journal Cells studied the effect bone cells have in energy regulation

Caption Diss:
SOHH - Peter says Hi jay, i am going to use the money i recieved from the vitamin water deal to purchase first and second week week sales of curtis so i can beat ye. that's why i bet my carrier on it. LOL No one is co-signing this comment. Co-Sign! Tuesday

Mercanti Group Report Says Healthy Living Trend Spurs Changes among
Forbes - It also has resulted in intensified interest in vitamin- and nutrient-fortified versions of already-popular consumer brands, with recent examples ranging from Coca-Cola's vitamin-fortified Diet Coke Plus to Kraft Food's LiveActive probiotic line

Bacterial Buddies - Making life & you possible
Jamaica Gleaner - Besides breaking down otherwise indigestible carbohydrates and helping absorb minerals like copper and iron, intestinal bacteria produce vital nutrients like vitamin K (necessary for clotting blood) and folic acid. When you upset them by, say, taking

Vitamin Continues Nourishing Architecture Brands
Forbes - Boutique Design and Marketing Firm Furthers Expansion in Architecture Industry, Adds GWWO to Client Roster BALTIMORE, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ — Michael Karfakis, president/CEO of the boutique design and marketing firm, Vitamin(R), announced today the

Carolina Kitchen: When time allows, try these chicken recipes
The State - Calories, 433.8; protein, 54.9 grams; carbohydrates, 19.7 grams; total fat, 13.7 grams; cholesterol, 136.9 milligrams; saturated fat, 2.3 grams; dietary fiber, 3.5 grams; sodium, 446.5 milligrams; sugar, 14.4 grams; vitamin A, 22 retinol equivalents

Vitamin Deficiency Implicated in Diabetes
The Epoch Times - Diabetes is a condition characterized by generally raised levels of sugar (glucose) in the bloodstream. One of the problems here is that glucose can react (through a biochemical process known as glycation) to tissues in the body, which can damage

Australia a nation of 'meatheads'
News.com.au - Red meat is the major deliverer of iron, zinc and vitamin B12 in our diets, and a little known fact is that it's also second only to seafood in omega 3." Federal Health Minister Tony Abbott lent his support to the study. "I have always enjoyed red

Autism 'cures' may be deadly
Newsday - disorder usually diagnosed in early childhood and marked by language and communication deficits and withdrawal from social contact. Mulick cited diets, such as those in which the wheat protein gluten is eliminated, to the use of vitamin supplements as

Lapre, Phoenix Vitamin seller, investigated
AZCentral.com - Federal postal inspectors are probing the vitamin-selling business of a Phoenix man known for his get-rich-quick methods touted on television infomercials. Investigators say that Don Lapre and his company, Greatest Vitamin in the World, use

useful information about antioxidants in the diet and via supplements
HealthCentral.com - Antioxidants are a group of vitamins including vitamin C, vitamin E , selenium and carotenoids, (such as beta-carotene, lycopene, and lutein). Can eating a diet rich in the antioxidant vitamins reduce your risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease or

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January 13, 2008

Recent Health and Wellness Headlines: - Wildfire Damage From San Diego Wildfires

Here's a round up of some recent news stories on nutrition, health, wellness, exercise and all the rest. There's a lot out there! -

Wildfire Damage From San Diego Wildfires
FOX News - Sara Bonisteel/FOX News.com Sara Bonisteel/FOX News.com Sara Bonisteel/FOX News.com Sara Bonisteel/FOX News.com Sara Smoking T-Shirt Marriage Annulled After Separated Twins Marry Study: Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss

'Munchies' drug offers hope to the obese
Daily Telegraph - A weight-loss drug that suppresses "the munchies" could bring new hope to obese people. Early trials found that those with weight problems given the pill consumed up to 22 per cent fewer calories than those taking placebos. They also burned more fat

Top Headlines
KLAS-TV - It's a misconception that obesity is always related to type two diabetes, but when it is the major cause — weight loss can be an effective form of treatment. In this Dealing with Diabetes report, Eye on Health meets a local man whose story provides

VCU tests weight-loss implant
Manassas Journal Messenger - Virginia Commonwealth University researchers are enrolling people in a study testing an implanted weight-loss device that curbs hunger and increases feelings of fullness so weight drops almost effortlessly. The therapy consists of a thin

How veterans lose weight
Southern Illinoisan - With two-thirds of the American population classified as obese or overweight, weight loss has become a national obsession. Everyone is trying to find the newest diet or weight loss system that actually works. One way to go might be to take a page

Pakistani Protests
FOX News - AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP Nov. 17: Pakistani lawyers are reflected in a mirror as they demonstrate against President Gen. Pervez Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

World Muslims Observe Eid al-Fitr
FOX News - AP AP AP AP AP AP AP Oct. 13: Iraqi Muslim women mourn on the grave of their relative during the celebration of Eid al-Fitr Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

Pop Tarts Down Under
FOX News - FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com FOXNews.com April 29: Punk princess Pink at Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

Serena Williams to benefit from weight loss
Daily Telegraph - The loss of nearly a stone since she was last here has done nothing to diminish the Australian press's fascination with the vital off-court statistics of Serena Williams - and everything to reinforce the respect of her rivals. The loss of nearly a

Warning over severe weight loss caused by chewing gum
Science Centric - In this week s BMJ, doctors warn of excess sorbitol intake, a widely used sweetener in sugar-free products such as chewing gum and sweets. Sorbitol has laxative properties and is poorly absorbed by the small intestine. Their advice follows

uReport: Southern California Wildfires
FOX News - Marriage Annulled After Separated Twins Marry Sheriff: Missing Pregnant Marine Is Dead, Manhunt Under Way for Fellow Smoking T-Shirt Marriage Annulled After Separated Twins Marry Study: Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss

Amina and Sarah Said
FOX News - Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

Jennifer Lopez
FOX News - Cops Find Human Remains in Search for Pregnant Marine Marriage Annulled After Separated Twins Marry Police: Florida Dad Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

Crocodile Bites Man's Hand Off
FOX News - AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP April 11: The severed lower left arm of Taiwanese veterinarian Chang Po-yu is seen in the jaws of a Smoking T-Shirt Marriage Annulled After Separated Twins Marry Study: Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss

Sex Trafficking
FOX News - Slavery in America isn't dead. It's actually a thriving industry, cashing in more than $8 million a year. And New York Excessive Sugarless Gum Chewing Linked to Severe Weight Loss, Diarrhea Study: Chicago Prostitutes Say They're Forced to Service

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February 5, 2007

Recent Health and Wellness Headlines: - Brought to book: the poo lady's PhD

Here's a round up of some recent news stories on nutrition, health, wellness, exercise and all the rest. There's a lot out there! -

Brought to book: the poo lady's PhD
Guardian Unlimited - Spiritual Nutrition and the Rainbow Diet. Some of it is plainly absurd. As we get older, she explains, "the levels of RNA/DNA decrease." Okay. "If you do not have enough RNA/DNA," she goes on, you "may ultimately age prematurely". Stress can deplete

Freeney's diet includes nutrition and QBs
USA Today - MIAMI For a guy who devours quarterbacks, Dwight Freeney can be awfully picky about his diet. The leading sacker in Indianapolis Colts history with 56 in five seasons, Freeney relies on quickness and speed to get to the quarterback and requires

'Friendly' germs, probiotics are all the rage among consumers
San Antonio Express News - According to the Nutrition Business Journal, sales of supplements containing probiotics (which is how most probiotics are sold in this country) grew from $100 million in 1997 to $243 million in 2005 a jump of 143 percent

Campaign cherry-picks the best part of the fruit
Seattle Post Intelligencer - The publicity drive will include a summary of 65 studies of cherries' health benefits, which Manning's team will pitch to nutrition experts and fitness magazines. The industry is pumping $265,000 into further research through the University of

Schools focus on fitness, nutrition
News 14 Raleigh / Durham - RALEIGH — In school cafeterias across the country, students often pick up a slice of pizza with french fries before grabbing a banana or an orange. Even with rising childhood obesity rates nationwide, Wake County school officials say it's a

The good and the bad among nutrition bars
Seattle Times - If you've ever walked down the health-food aisle at the grocery store in search of a nutrition bar, chances are you came away overwhelmed. High protein, high energy, low fat, low sugar it seems each bar does something different. Worse yet, it's

Latest News
dBusinessNews.com - in relieving stress and helping people feel and look better through massages, facials, body treatments, pedicures, and spa day packages. Iatria Health Center offers chiropractic and applied kinesiology, ion cleanse, acupuncture and nutrition

About the authors
Nature.com - She is working currently on peri-operative nutrition as a research fellow at the Department of Anesthesia, McGill University Health Centre, while enrolled in a Master of Science in Dietetics and Human Nutrition at McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Little Cooks in the Kitchen
Signal - In preparation for the event, the agency's director of food services, Jane Crawford, visited with the class to both present a lesson on nutrition and help students make their menu selections. "We go out and talk to the students about the importance of

Inconvenient Kyoto Truths
MSNBC - The activity is economic growth, the wealth-creation that makes possible improved well-being better nutrition, medicine, education, etc. How much reduction of such social goods are we willing to accept by slowing economic activity in order to (try

Report: Schools feeding more students
Journal & Sunday Journal - CHARLES TOWN Any given month, Jefferson County Schools feed breakfast and lunch to more than 94,000 students using an operating budget of $3.2 million annually. In its mid-year report, the Office of Child Nutrition revealed a significant amount

Charity drops Heather Mills for a McCartney
Daily Telegraph - Mills remains committed to animal rights. She is studying nutrition at University College London, with a view to launching a vegan range, and she has also held talks with the fast food giant McDonald's on producing vegan burgers, although the company

Students learn about healthy habits
Plano Star Courier - Donna Dixon, as Spike, and actor Tom Lenaghen give Malvern Elementary students some nutritional tips. Photo: Stefanie White | McKinney Courier-Gazette The Spike Live Nutrition Show gave Malvern Elementary School students some tips on healthy and

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