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Soda and Sugary Drinks make Americans Obese

...archers say that the most common sweetener used in soft drinks, high fructose corn syrup, contains more calories than regular refined sugar. Studies also suggest that it reduces the body's ability to process calories, according to the review published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Hu sa...

Cola and Pepsi May Face a Ban in Haryana

...h Services, Haryana, Dr N. K. Sharma, said 'These soft drinks have been found to contain large quantities...a complete ban on the production and sale of these soft drinks should be imposed in the state. The recommendation to this effect has been sent to the Secret...

Naturopathic Care Proves Beneficial for TMD Pain

...mericans whose treatment options range from eating soft foods to undergoing open-joint surgery. Whole system naturopathic care as a treatment option has been largely overlooked, until now. The results of a new study involving 160 women in the Kaiser Permanente Health Plan finds that whole system naturopat...

Pepsi Offers to Work with CSE for Maintaining Stricter Standards

...n its products.// A CSE report Aug 2 said that 11 soft drink brands of Pepsi and Coca Cola contained high...ions, including the new regulations for carbonated soft drinks notified by the Indian health ministry on July 15, 2004," said a company statement. "While ...

Study Compares First-Line Drug Therapies For Treating HIV

...vir regimen, which was dosed twice daily using the soft gel capsule form, was less convenient or less well tolerated by patients. We will continue to evaluate our study data to try to assess the reasons for these findings,' noted Haubrich, professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases at UC...

British Laboratory Certifies Coke as 'Safe'

...nvironment (CSE) report of pesticides// in several soft drink brands of Coca Cola and said they did not "d...uracy and validation." CSL's tests on all of the soft drinks brands reported less than 0.1 parts per billion of each pesticide, he said. Further the te...

Deadly superbug on the rise

...SA) is found to be responsible for 59% of skin and soft tissue infections in 11 emergency rooms across the united States. This was reported in a study carried out by doctors at the University of California. This study that was published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine revealed how the MRSA...

Obesity on the high

... instance, if we charge money for every calorie of soft drink and fruit drink that was consumed, people would consume less of it," he said. "If we subsidize fruit and vegetable production, people would consume more of it and we would have a healthier diet." Professor Benjamin Senauer of the University o...

Communist Bengal not to ban cola immediately

West Bengal would not ban the sale of soft drinks of two multinational giants till a report w...f pesticides were found in samples of 12 brands of soft drinks. Following the report, a number of states imposed restrictions on the sales of aerated drink...

Cola Giants Move To Court Over Their Ban In Kerala

The soft drink giants, Coke and Pepsi have challenged on Fr...uantities of pesticides in samples of 12 brands of soft drinks. Admitting the petitions, the court posted the matter for hearing Monday. The New Delhi-b...

Community-associated MRSA: Most Common Cause Of Skin Infection

...s (MRSA) to be// the most common cause of skin and soft tissue infection in communities across the nation....nts presenting to the emergency room with skin and soft tissue infections were found to be having MRSA infection that was resistant to traditional antibioti...

Processed foods – "the" cause of obesity!

.... "They say people didn't used to drink a lot of soft drinks, but when I was a kid I used to drink Kool-Aid and lemonade. That's basically sugar and water and the flavoring," said Richard Adamson, senior scientific consultant with the American Beverage Association. "The problem is not the sugar. The pro...

Experts Call For Ban On Junk Foods To Reduce Obesity and Diabetes

...th Experts have called for a ban on junk foods and soft drinks in hospitals, schools and other public inst... organisations must demand that all junk foods and soft drinks be kept out of health institutions, schools and public institutions, as these products can in...

Corneal infections Linked to External Contamination

...ratitis has been found to be four to 21 per 10,000 soft contact lens wearers, according to the Journal of ...discontinue the use of MoistureLoc. In addition soft contact lens users were also advised to pay close attention to their hygiene practices, especially t...

Adult stem cells are sensitive to responses from the environment

... in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, soft microenvironments, that mimic the brain, guide the cells toward becoming neurons, stiffer microenvironments, that mimic muscle, guide the cells toward becoming muscle cells and comparatively rigid microenvironments guide the cells toward becoming bon...

Orissa to Send Coke, Pepsi Samples for Testing

...of all 30 districts to collect Pepsi and Coca-Cola soft drink samples within the next three days.// The ...the state government may ban products from the two soft drink giants. The New Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) had recently announced ...

MRSA - more prevalent than ever

...ontrol and Prevention. However, 59 % of skin and soft tissue infections among patients seen at 11 emergency rooms were caused by community-associated MRSA infections, according to a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (2006;355:666-74). Doctors prescribed inappropriately in 5...

Immune Cells Destroy Bone In Gum Disease

... and their supporting structures, which results in soft tissue and bone destruction, leading to tooth loss. Dr. Kawai and his colleagues had found that B cells (B and T lymphocytes are immune cells) can contribute to increased periodontal bone loss coordinating with activated T-cells. Both cell types had ...

Soft Drink Companies Settle Lawsuit

Two soft drink companies have reached an agreement with cou...e of vitamin C and potassium or sodium benzoate in soft drinks or fruit juices can cause formation of benzene, which in turn causes cancers like leukemia. S...

Health Experts In Australia Toy With The Idea Of Surgery for Controlling Obesity In Teenagers

...tion of television advertisements of junk food and soft drinks for children aged up to 14 years was extremely cost-effective. The report has also taken the findings of restrictions on advertising with a bit of scepticism stating that it could, “likely to be effective.” The health minister Bronwyn Pike h...

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