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Another Reason to Say No to Soda

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 24, 2007 - 4:17pm.

A new study shows that diet soda might be harmful as the sugary stuff when it comes to chronic health problems.


Brood Less. Live More

Posted by Su Avasthi on May 10, 2007 - 8:00pm.

New research shows that unnecessary brooding takes a toll on our health. That makes some of us worry about worrying too much.



To Salt, or Not to Salt?

To Salt, or Not to Salt?Posted by Kerry Trueman on February 22, 2006 - 9:58am.

 

It gives me no pleasure to bring you this week's Study That Flies in the Face of Conventional Wisdom. I get just as confused, not to mention aggravated, by these reports as everybody else does.

But when a large, government sponsored clinical trial concludes that a low-sodium diet may in fact do more cardiovascular harm than good, it shakes up a lot of our preconceptions about whether to reach for the salt shaker.



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