Wednesday, July 16, 2008

A Comparison of Today's Popular Diets

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

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Which Diets Work? Popular Diets Compared
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPn40E7
Why It Matters:
What's better for weight loss: the low-carb approach, a low-fat meal
plan, or the Mediterranean diet? A new study in the New England
Journal of Medicine offers some intriguing results.
Also See:
> WebMD's Health & Diet Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPn50E8
> WebMD's Diet and Nutrition Blog, Hosted by "Recipe Doctor" Elaine
Magee, MPH, RD.
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPn60EA
> WebMD's Health & Cooking Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPn70EB

Global Differences in Cancer Survival
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoU0Eg
Why It Matters:
Does someone being treated for cancer in Europe have a different
chance of survival than someone with the same form of the disease
here? A new study in The Lancet compares survival rates in 31
countries. Plus, how patients fare in the U.S., and the differences
in survival between racial groups.
Also See:
> WebMD's Cancer Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoA0EM
> Johns Hopkins Tops Best Hospital List
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoB0EN
> Is Professionalism a Problem at Your Hospital?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoC0EO

The Long-Term Consequences of Being a Preemie
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoD0EP
Why It Matters:
Even when a very premature baby survives, the health and developmental
risks can follow them into adulthood, say researchers in the New
England Journal of Medicine. See how risk of disabilities, level of
education, salary, and family life are affected.
Also See:
> WebMD Health & Baby Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoE0EQ
> WebMD's Infertility & Reproduction Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoF0ER
> Preemies Face Painful Hospital Procedures
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoG0ES

A Half-Baked Treatment for Egg Allergies?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoH0ET
Why It Matters:
Egg allergy is a common food allergy among kids. Find out how
researchers used cake to help some kids overcome their egg allergy,
as described in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
> Also See: WebMD's Allergies Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezv40Nec4j0IfV0BPoI0EU

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