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Eat, drink, diet, eat...

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The people who have influenced other people's eating habits since 1981 include 'The Beverly Hills Diet' author Judy Mazel, health columnist Jane Brody and diet expert Nathan Pritikin. Oprah Winfrey has also inspired others with her weight-loss and weight-gain stories.

Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1996
Personalities, Weight loss

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To drink or not to drink...

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Research shows that moderate consumption of alcoholic beverages reduces the likelihood of heart diseases. However, overindulging can cause a number of diseases, including cardiomyopathy, peptic ulcer, cancer, malnutrition and increased blood pressure.

Author: Vreeland, Leslie
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
Health aspects, Prevention, Heart diseases, Alcoholic beverages

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Can we drink the water?

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A growing number of Canadians are drinking bottled water and using water filters to protect themselves and their families from a variety of waterborne diseases. Experts, however, say that the quality of municipal water is still safe for drinking.

Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Standards, Canada, Environmental aspects, Water pollution, Drinking water, Water quality

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