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Vitamins Vital to Health, Well-Being Vitamins are vital to our health, and it’s important to have an appropriate amount of vitamin intake to prevent health problems that arise as a result of either over-indulgence or lack of vitamin intake. Researchers are constantly coming out with new studies which show that specific vitamins are necessary to treat specific diseases. For example, U.S. researchers say vitamin D may help treat and ... www.thirdage.com
Eyeing vitamins for peepers Generations of kids have heard their parents tell them that carrots will help them see better. It turns out that research has now confirmed what Mom has always known: Certain nutrients included those found in carrots - really do aid eye health. www.torontosun.com
Julia Roberts given energy boost by vitamins Julia Roberts is a fan of a new beauty treatment which sees her receive vitamins and minerals via IV. www.musicrooms.net
In Russia, a Shortage Triggers Soviet Habits To find buckwheat, a beloved food staple, some Russians are falling back on scrounging habits honed under Communism. www.nytimes.com
Diet, exercise, rest, flu shots can help boost the immune system Faithful readers of this column will recall that last school year was a particularly brutal one, minor-illness-wise, for the Butler family, complete with runny noses, hacking coughs and the not-so-occasional stomach flu. So as we come to the tail end of a perfectly healthy, happy, snot-free summe... Immune system - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Infectious disease - Influenza www.washingtonpost.com
Green power Vegetables are important sources of fibre, vitamins and micronutrients. Being creative with vegetables can give a whole new dimension to your dining experience. thestar.com.my
On a low-carb diet? You may live longer if you make it vegetable-based If you're thinking of jumping on the low-carb diet bandwagon or have already jumped, consider this: new research findings reveal that vegetable-based low-carb diets may be linked with lower overall mortality rates and lower death rates from cardiovascular disease and cancer. www.latimes.com
Good nutrition vs. stress Modern-day living is full of stress. Whether at home or at work, people are always under pressure. So it is important that our bodies are in good condition, ready to respond to any kind of demand. In preparing our body, we have to eat right. There are essential nutrients that the body uses up during stressful situations, which eventually need to be replenished. Here is a list of vitamins and ... www.mb.com.ph
Needham Health Department urges you to eat your fruits and veggies (Eat Well, Be Fit) The more fruits and vegetables you eat, the better. Fruits and vegetables fight cancer. They have more vitamins and minerals per calorie than any other food group. Here's how to incorporate more into your life. www.wickedlocal.com
City watch Pfizer Malaysia and Canaan Church of Kuala Lumpur will organise a Canaan Community Day on Oct 3, from 11am to 4pm at Canaan Church, No 25, Jalan 9/42, Taman Sejahtera, off Jalan Kuching, Kuala Lumpur. Programmes planned include free health screening and blood donation drive. thestar.com.my
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