Structural support

Article Abstract:

Scientists at the Institute of Medicine of Washington, D.C. are recommending a daily intake of 800 to 1,000 milligrams of calcium to prevent osteoporosis. Other treatments such as regular exercises, doses of vitamin D, and bone density tests are also recommended to detect early development of the disease.

Prevention, Physiological aspects, Vitamin D in human nutrition, Nutritional aspects, Vitamin D, Calcium in the body, Calcium (Nutrient), Osteopetrosis

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Body by design

Article Abstract:

Shapiro designs individual diets that teach people to think of foods in terms of how many calories they contain. The diets also include exercise regimens and consulting with a nutritionist. A female journalist weighing 136.5 lbs reaches her goal of 122 lbs after three months.

Management, History, Appetite depressants, Weight loss, Low-calorie diet, Low calorie diet

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Dieting by prescription

Article Abstract:

A woman recounts her experience with a weight-loss diet prescribed by a diet doctor. The experiment underscored the fact that doctors cannot really treat obesity since most physicians' diets 'fail 90-95% of the time.'

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Physicians, Medical professions, Reducing diets

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