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Thyroid-Depressing Toxins Released During Weight Loss
Organochlorine compounds are released from body fat into the bloodstream during weight loss. Because these compounds may impair thyroid status,...
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Milk Saturated Fat is Not Associated With Heart Disease Risk
Milk fat is high in saturated fatty acids (SFA) and high intakes of SFA are associated with cardiovascular diseases. The...
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Misleading Review of Calcium and Weight Loss
From Press Release:There have been recent claims that dairy products can help people lose weight, and the dairy industry has...
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Obesity, Inflammation, and Heart Failure
From John Hopkins press release:Heart specialists at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere report what is believed to be the first wide-scale...
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Mayo Clinic Endorses Fish Oil
Mayo Clinic Press Release:ROCHESTER, Minn. — Thousands of research studies have documented how the oils known as omega-3 fatty acids...
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B12 and Risk of Frailty in Elderly Women
Objective: To evaluate the association between markers of vitamins B12, B6 and folate deficiency and the geriatric syndrome of frailty....
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TRH, Leptin, and Coordination
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) was originally isolated from the hypothalamus. Besides controlling the secretion of TSH from the anterior pituitary, this...
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Subclinical Thyroid Problems and Heart Disease Risk
BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that relatively low thyroid function within the clinical reference range is positively associated with risk factors...
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Fosamax and Atrial Fibrillation
Background A recent publication from the HORIZON (Health Outcomes and Reduced Incidence With Zoledronic Acid Once Yearly) trial in women...
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