Know Thy Food Label | Saffron Cafe Online

July 24th, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Nutrition

Whether you’re concerned about cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or simply losing weight, you want to eat a healthy diet and focus on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs, proteins. ..

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For Good Health, Read the Label! | Care Our Health

July 22nd, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Nutrition

be well served to focus on eating a healthy diet which concentrates on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, and balanced in healthy fats, carbs and proteins. One way to learn more about what we eat is to check … Since 1994 food manufacturers have been required by the Food and.

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Food Labelling and Your Health | Care Our Health

July 22nd, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Nutrition

Whether you’re concerned about cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or simply losing weight, you want to eat a healthy diet and focus on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs, proteins.

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Diet Drug Qnexa Gets Thumbs-Down In Avandia’s Wake

July 19th, 2010  |  Published in Diet Pills

Worries about birth defects and other side effects led to a 10 to 6 vote against a new diet drug by an FDA panel. NPR Story ID:  128560245 read more

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Lessons Learned About the Outlook for New Obesity Drug Approval

July 17th, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Healthy Meals, Nutrition

Vivus’ weight loss pill was nixed by the FDA.

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Food Labelling and Your Health | E-Health for world

July 16th, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Nutrition

Whether you’re concerned about cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or simply losing weight, you want to eat a healthy diet and focus on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs, proteins. ..

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Video: FDA Eyes New Diet Pills

July 15th, 2010  |  Published in Diet Pills

Katie Couric spoke with Dr. Jennifer Ashton on the FDA’s rejection of the weight loss drug Qnexa and the concerns over two new diet pills in consideration including Contrave and Lorecaserin.

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Prevention Magazine Finds Consumers Believe Pharmaceutical Advertising in Magazines and TV is Fair and Balanced-But …

July 15th, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Healthy Meals, Nutrition

NEW YORK—-According to Prevention Magazine’s 13th annual national survey Consumer Reaction to DTC Advertising of Prescription Drugs, consumers are paying attention to the FDA regulated “fair balance” mandate between risk and benefit information on all DTC ads; the majority believe pharmaceutical advertising in magazines and television is presented “both fair and balanced.” Conducted by …

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Experimental Diet Pill Shows Promise

July 14th, 2010  |  Published in Diet Pills, Obesity

Experimental diet pill promising, with fewer health risks; one of 3 awaiting FDA approval Anti-obesity medication – Food and Drug Administration – Weight loss – Health – Shopping

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A Turning Point for Genetic Testing

July 13th, 2010  |  Published in Balanced Diet, Exercise

The FDA plans to overhaul its regulation of the increasingly common diagnostic tests. In a prelude to overhauling its regulatory oversight of genetic diagnostic testing, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will convene a public meeting next week to gather input from test makers and others.

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