Some Diet Sodas May Ward Off Kidney Stones
Other research finds that pomegranate juice could slow prostate cancer WEDNESDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Drinking diet sodas, especially those with a citrus flavor, might help ward off painful calcium deposits known as kidney stones. The drinks contain citrate, which is known...2 or More Sodas a Day Boost Women's Kidney Risks
They're twice as likely to show early damage, and study says it's likely all that sugar THURSDAY, Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Women who consume two or more cans of soda pop daily are almost two times more likely than other women to show early evidence of kidney disease, according to a ...Cutting Back on Salt Cuts Down on Sodas With Kids
British researchers suggest reductions could lower chances of heart disease, diabetes WEDNESDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Reducing children's salt intake may lower their consumption of sugar-sweetened soft drinks and reduce their risk of obesity, high blood pressure and other health...Sugary Sodas High in Diabetes-Linked Compound
But experts say more study is needed to confirm any danger FRIDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Sodas sweetened with high fructose corn syrup contain high levels of a potentially dangerous compound often found in the blood of diabetics, a new study concludes. It could be cause for co...Common Ingredient in Big Macs and Sodas Can Stabilize Gold Nanoparticles for Medical Use
The future of cancer detection and treatment may be in gold nanoparticles - tiny pieces of gold so small they cannot be seen by the naked eye.// The potential of gold nanoparticles has been hindered by the difficulty of making them in a stable, nontoxic form that can be injected into a patient. New...More Can Be Done to Slow Obesity's Toll on Health: Experts
... consumption of soda and other sugar-sweetened drinks, which add almost 150 calories to the daily diet, Frieden said. Frieden believes that taxing sodas and other sugar-sweetened drinks will help cut down on consumption and raise revenues that can be used to fight the obesity epidemic. The upshot of...Almost 10 Percent of U.S. Medical Costs Tied to Obesity
... consumption of soda and other sugar-sweetened drinks, which add almost 150 calories to the daily diet, Frieden said. Frieden believes that taxing sodas and other sugar-sweetened drinks will help cut down on consumption and raise revenues that can be used to fight the obesity epidemic. The upshot of...Parents Urged to 'Make Change to Save Change' at Back-to-School Time
...tter behavior in school. ------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Limit soda Many designer drinks, sodas and fruit drinks are consumption. high in calories and expensive, which won't help your wallet or your waistlin...Five Eating Patterns That Worsen Stress
...art a whole new healthy eating plan. When you're under stress, the best approach is to make tiny changes. For example, decrease the number of sodas you drink a day from ten to eight. Or better yet, just resolve to eat an extra fruit or vegetable a day. Wait to embark on larger changes until you ar...OJ worse for teeth than whitening says Eastman Institute researchers
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... is a scale used to determine how quickly carbohydrates are broken down into blood sugar, also known as blood glucose. Foods such as sweetened drinks, sodas and white bread are high-GI because they trigger a sharp rise and fall of blood sugar. Low-GI foods, such as whole grain versions of pasta and bread, ...Drinking diet soda may reduce the risk of forming kidney stones
...om drinking diet soda. New research from the University of California, San Francisco suggests that the citrate and malate content in commonly consumed sodas may be sufficient to inhibit the development of calcium stones. The study was presented at the 104th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urologi...ACS PressPac -- Sept. 17, 2008
...mponents of stevia. In research that eases concerns about stevia's stability, the scientists studied clear glass containers of cola and lemon-lime sodas containing the two major naturally sweet components in stevia. After exposing the beverages to sunlight for one week, they found no significant degrad...