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Healthy eating: new choices, new rip-offs, new news!

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The country's emphasis on healthy living has resulted in a boom in the natural or organic foods industry which earns billions of dollars yearly. However, consumers should be aware of fraudulent advertising claims which make people buy products they do not really need.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1998
Analysis, Health foods, Natural foods, Herbals

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Behind the headlines: surprising news about drinking

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Women over 40 can receive some health benefits if they drink alcohol in moderation. Moderate drinking is defined as two drinks a day, though each person's body is different. Women under 40 can also receive some health benefits.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1992
Alcoholic beverages, Wine

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How smart are you about salt? Take this test

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Salt does not cause hypertension, but it can aggravate high blood pressure in certain people. Salt does not usually cause people to retain water; water retention could also come from carbohydrate consumption.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1993
Salt, Salt (Food)

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