11.15.06

Fruits and Vegetables

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Almost Everyone Needs to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
A growing body of research shows that fruits and vegetables are critical to promoting good health. To get the amount that’s recommended, most people need to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables they currently eat every day. How Many Fruits and Vegetables Do You Need?

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans is published jointly every 5 years by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Guidelines provide authoritative advice for people two years and older about how good dietary habits can promote health and reduce risk for major chronic diseases.

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Ten Diets That Work

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Forbes.com by Susan Yara
Many diet books offer the same kind of planned obsolescence. Spas want people to come back. So do most diet programs and low-calorie foodmakers. The last thing these companies want is for people to get so thin they won’t need them anymore.

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11.08.06

Lactose-Free Low-Lactose Diet

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Jackson Siegelbaum
Lactose is the simple sugar found in milk and milk products. It can also be found in a variety of other foods and even as a filler in some pills and capsules. The enzyme lactase, present in the lining of the small intestine, splits lactose into two simple sugars. These simple sugars can then be absorbed by the body and used as nourishment.

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