Guilt-free fats

Article Abstract:

Procter & Gamble and other snack-food makers are making synthetic-fat products available to health-conscious consumers. But there is evidence many of these products are devoid of nutrients. Also, snack foods constitute only a small portion of the fat calories consumed daily in the US.

Health aspects, Evaluation, Low-calorie food, Low calorie foods, Fat substitutes

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Danger: diet drugs

Article Abstract:

The combinative use of appetite suppressant drugs such as fen-phen have been found to possibly cause heart valve disorders. Aside from fatal side-effects such as fatigue and leg swelling, these drugs have also been linked to the development of primary pulmonary hypertension.

Complications and side effects, Reducing diets, Drug therapy, Appetite depressants, Fenfluramine, Phentermine

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Top 10 breast cancer myths

Article Abstract:

It is not true that more young women are dying of breast cancer. Other breast cancer myths involve risk factors, the relationship between breast cancer and high-fat food and birth-control pills, monthly beast self-exams and treatment decisions.

Care and treatment, Causes of, Breast cancer, Cancer, Cancer treatment

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