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Omega reconstitutes Reedville fleet, cuts workers
Omega Protein Corporation just added two newly converted fishing boats to its Reedville plant after warning for months it would have to reduce its fleet by two boats once Virginia and other Atlantic states imposed a quota on the commercial menhaden...
Tags: Omega Protein Corporation, Environmental Issues, U.S. Coast Guard, Reedville, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Vitamin C may not treat gout: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily vitamin C supplements don't lower uric acid as much as drugs used to treat high levels of the acid that's responsible for gout, says a new study from New Zealand. "It's not that the vitamin C didn't reduce the uric...Tags: Chemical Industry, New Zealand, Allopurinol (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Weight
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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new study. While the recommendation for kidney stone prevention has...Tags: University of Chicago, Obesity, Weight, Coffee, Wines
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Cuccinelli was first to order investigation of McDonnell
Nearly five months before the financial relationship between Gov. Bob McDonnell, his family and Jonnie R. Williams came to light, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli had already initiated an investigation into the matter. In early April the Washington Post...Tags: Star Scientific Incorporated, Government, Robin Williams, Lawyers, New Products
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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
Tags: Kidney Disease, Elections, Politics, Dental Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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EatingWell: Picnic fare not always so fair to your health
Premium Health News ServiceIt's nearly summer, and that means picnic season (or, depending on where you live, you might call your outdoor gathering a barbecue or cookout). I love the traditional foods of summer: burgers and dogs, creamy salads, rich desserts. Unfortunately, these...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Salads, Healthy Diet, Potatoes, Hummus
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Howard County pets: What's the hype about raw diets?
Q: I’ve heard a lot about raw dog food, but it seems pricey. Is it safe? Are the health benefits substantial? A: Raw diets for dogs (including raw meat) have become increasingly popular. Some pet owners -- even some veterinarians -- swear by them,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Animal Science, Herbal Supplements, The New York Times, Allergies
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Letters: Science favors fluoride
Re "Fluoride in Portland? Not all will drink to that," May 19 Clifford Walker, a board member of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People's Portland chapter, admits he doesn't trust the "man in a white coat." He doesn't want fluoride...Tags: Health Organizations, Fluoride
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Are whole food supplements your best choice?
Q. Are "whole food" supplements better than regular supplements? A. There's little argument that a healthy, well-rounded diet is superior to a poor diet with dietary supplements filling in the gaps. Regardless, the supplement industry is booming,...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Health Treatments, Media Industry, Vitamin Therapy, Mineral Supplements
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: 'Whole food' supplements best choice?
EntreeQ. Are "whole food" supplements better than regular supplements? A. There's little argument that a healthy, well-rounded diet is superior to a poor diet with dietary supplements filling in the gaps. Regardless, the supplement industry is booming,...Tags: Nutrition, Health Treatments, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy, Mineral Supplements
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EATINGWELL: Scallops and Sweet Peas
EntreeLarge, sweet sea scallops marry well with peas and thyme adds a contrasting herbal note. Scallops and Sweet Peas Makes 4 servings. Active Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes 1 tablespoon dried thyme leaves 2 cups shelled fresh peas (3 pounds...Tags: Nutrition, Salt, Iron (dietary supplement), Healthy Diet, Recipes
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A changed man: the gains of weight loss
Richmond Times-DispatchThe number on the scale the afternoon of Feb. 27, 2012, brought home the cold reality that I had avoided for so long: 495 pounds. Five more pounds and I would weigh exactly 500 pounds -- or, more starkly, a quarter ton. I immediately began inwardly...Tags: Bon Secours, McDonald's, Chinese Restaurants, Atkins Diet, Healthy Diet
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