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Good news on the F-factor

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A study by a team from Harvard Univ have discovered that fiber-deficiency in a diet can give rise to several disease including cancer, heart attacks, and obesity. Fiber is found in apples and other fruits, vegetables, grains and beans. Flatulence from high fiber foods can be controlled in several ways.

Author: Bricklin, Mark
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
Analysis, Prevention, Flatulence, Fiber in human nutrition, Dietary fiber, Dietary fibre

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Let's celebrate the world's best transportation system!

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Walking enthusiasts can take part in activities connected with National Walking Week, May 2-8, 1993, by hosting walking parties or by forming walking clubs. Other tips include notifying local media about scheduled events and getting involved in projects to improve access for walkers.

Author: Bricklin, Mark
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1993
Fairs and festivals, Walking

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Herbs that ease the mind

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Research indicates that valerian is useful in the treatment of insomnia and St. John's wort can help relieve depression. St. John's wort has also shown the ability to rid blood of the HIV virus in the test-tube. No more than 900 milligrams of St. John's wort should be taken in a day.

Author: Bricklin, Mark
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Insomnia, St. John's wort, Hypericum, Valeriana

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