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1997 to Date
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001
Functional Foods - What are We Talking About
info
002
Probiotics - Bacteria that are Good for Your Health
probiotic
003
Nutraceutics - Why Take Pills
definition
004
What We are Trying to Do
readership
005
Playing your ACE's
vitamins
006
Functional Foods in Japan
japan
007
Staying in the Pink - grapefruit facts
food grapefruit
008
Selenium makes the News
cancer
009
Functional Foods and Baby Boomers
longevity
010
Bifido Bacteria - The Friendly Bacteria
cancer
011
FOSHU Foods in Japan
japan
012
Eat Your Porridge-It"s Good for You
fiber
013
When is a Food a Drug?
labelling
014
Reading Labels - Fat Soluble Vitamins
labelling
015
The Health Benefits of Tea
cancer
016
Kombucha Tea
digestion
017
How Antioxidants Work
antioxidants
018
Selenium Status of Britons
mineral Se
019
Reading Labels - B vitamins
labelling
020
From Milk to Yogurt-An Electron Microscopy Story
microstructure
021
How Are We Doing?
readership
022
Vegetable Oils are Natural Sources of Vitamin E
vitamin E
023
Fructooligosaccharides - FOs
heart
024
Older Women May Need More Zinc
mineral Zn
025
Green Tea Contains a Possible Anti-cancer Polyphenol
cancer
026
Garlic in the Medicine Cabinet
heart
027
Saturated, Monounsaturated and Polyunsaturated Fats
fat
028
Chinese Medicinal Foods
chinese
029
Folic Acid - Important to Reduce Birth Defects
folic acid
030
New and Improved Foods
labelling
031
How Foods Cure Cancer
cancer
032
Trans Fatty Acids and Heart Disease
heart
033
Glycemic Index
diabetes
034
Kefir a Fermented Milk Probiotic
cancer
035
How to Learn More about What is Good for Your Health
info
036
Calcium Builds Strong Bones
osteoporosis
037
The Mediterranean Diet and Long Life
longevity
038
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
heart
039
Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Lower Risk of Stroke
heart
040
Monounsaturated Fats and Breast Cancer
cancer
041
One Year on the WWw
readership
042
Low Fat Milk - Labeling Changes in the Us
labelling
043
Wine Consumption May Prevent Vision Loss
vision
044
Concerns About Vitamin D Deficiency
vitamin D
045
Eating Fish Cuts Death Due to Sudden Cardiac Death
heart
046
Soy Products May be Useful in Menopause
hrt
047
Vitamin Supplements May be Needed
vitamins
048
Osteoporosis Easily Diagnosed in Women
osteoporosis
049
One Pill or Eight Kilograms of Carrots
vitamins
050
Eating Soy Bean to Fight Cancer
cancer
051
Yogurt - A Milk Product with More
yogurt
052
Beta-Glucan in Oats Lowers Blood Cholesterol
cholesterol
053
China Sets Rules on Health Foods
China
054
A Tomato a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
food tomato
055
Medicinal Food News Questionnaire
readership
056
Probiotics and Prebiotics
GI tract
057
Magic Words
labelling
058
Getting More Soy in Your Diet
hrt
059
Fruits and Vegetables are Brain Food
brain
060
Cereal - A Good Way to Start the Day
fiber
061
Vitamin C and Lung Disease
vitamin C
062
A lot of Talk and Some Action
labelling
063
A Season for Cranberry and Reasons to Eat Them
infection
064
Homocysteine and Heart Disease
heart
065
Red Wine Good for Your Health
drink wine
066
Dietary Fiber - Even the Experts are Confused
fiber
067
Canadian Policy Becoming Clear
policy
068
What Price Health?
labelling
069
Does Yogurt Reduce Cholesterol Levels?
cholesterol
070
Good and Bad Cholesterol
cholesterol
071
What is on the Label is What You Are Eating
labelling
072
Tomatoes Hit the Headlines Again
food tomato
073
Who Are We?
aboutus
074
Caffeine - We can Drink Coffee Again
drink coffee
075
Drug Companies Using Food Ingredients to Supply Estrogen
hrt
076
Add More Flax to the Diet
cholesterol
077
Biotechnology Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
info
078
We Aren't Eating More; We are Exercising Less
exercise
079
Questionnaire Results
readership
080
Seniors May Need to Boost Their Diet
seniors
081
Fat intake and Colorectal Cancer
cancer
082
Do We Need Chromium in Our Diets?
mineral Cr
083
Coming to a Store Near You
labelling
084
Fortified Breakfast Cereal
RDA
085
CLA - More Goodness in Milk
drink milk
086
The Sunshine Vitamin May Reduce Stress
vitamin C
087
Reader Survey 2
readership
088
Milk Peptides - Exciting New Reasons to Drink Milk
drink milk
089
Vitamin and Mineral Fortification
fortification
090
Lactase Deficiency - Yogurt Helps
yogurt
091
Diet for a New Millennium
diet
092
The Influence of Garlic on Cholesterol Levels
cholesterol
093
Rules for Fortifying Food Gets Tougher
policy
094
Trans Fatty Acids Found in Many Foods
fat trans
095
Soy Protein and Hot Flashes
hrt
096
Now on Labels
labelling
097
Butter vs Margarine
fat compare
098
Lactose Intolerance and Calcium Status
mineral Ca
099
Why We Should Know More About Psyllium
fiber
100
Toxicity of Vitamins
vitamins toxic
101
The Acidity of Food
acidity
102
US Recognizes Benefits of Soy Protein
heart
103
Vitamin Supplementation Very Common
vitamins
104
Vegetarians and Vitamin B12
vitamin B12
105
Chocolates as Part of a Healthy Diet
antioxidants
106
Fiber Helps Type 2 Diabetics
diabetes
107
Good for You but Not a Cure
antioxidants
108
No New Vitamins
vitamins
109
Healthy Colors in Fruits and Vegetables
antioxidants
110
Watch Out for Hidden Fats
fats hidden
111
Zinc an Essential Mineral
mineral Zn
112
Olestra Turned Down
fats olestra
113
Cooked Carrots May be Better than Raw Ones
absorbtion
114
Folic Acid: How to Make Sure the Right People Get Enough
folic acid
115
Grapefruit and Druge Interactions
warning
116
Prophylactic of iodine deficit related conditions
iodine
117
Adding Anti-oxidants to the Diet
antioxidant
118
Lung Cancer Risk Reduced by Broccoli
cancer lung
119
Fermenting Milk May Help Ulcer Sufferers
stomach
120
A Banana a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
mineral K
121
We Need Minerals in Our Diet But Not Too Much
minerals
122
Cancer Treatment Side Effects - Vitamins May Help
vitamins
123
Adding Fish to Your Diet is a Good Idea
omega 3
124
Never had a Persimmon - A Good Time to Start
food persimmon
125
The Debate About the Effects of Soy
hrt
126
Vitamin E Supplements May be Good for Your Arteries
vitamin E
127
Adding More Fiber to your Diet
fiber
128
Young Women Need Folic Acid Every Day
folic acid
129
Canadian Natural Health Products Legislation
policy
130
Fat in the Diet
fat
131
Too Much Coffee May Not be Good During Pregnancy
drink coffee
132
Sunlight and Vitamin D
vitamin D
133
Health Claims on Canadian Foods
policy
134
Macadamia Nuts in the Diet Lower Cholesterol
cholesterol
135
Eating Spinach May be Good for Several Reasons
spinach
136
Cranberry Juice Protects Women Against Urinary Tract Infections
infection
137
Soft Drinks a Source of Excess Calories for Children
drink pop
138
Trans Fat Causes Many Health Problems
fat trans
139
Childhood Milk Consumption and Breast Cancer
cancer breast
140
One Pill with Everything for the Heart?
supplements
141
Water the Forgotten Nutrient
drink water
142
Diet and Cancer
cancer diet
143
Some Fish Better Than Others
omega 3
144
The Fourth Meal
diet
145
Alcohol Consumption and Heart Failurer
heart alcohol
146
Biotin and Pregnancy
vitamin B
147
US Clarifies Claims for Dietary Supplements
policy US
148
Goats Milk - A dairy Products with Special Properties?
drink milk
149
Nutrition Challenges During Space Travel
space travel
150
Not All Teas the Same
drink tea
151
Low Calorie Alcoholic Drinks
drink alcohol
152
Meat and Cholesterol Levels
cholesterol
153
Do I Need to Take a Vitamin Supplement?
vitamins
154
The Apple
food apple
155
Miso - a Fermented Food from Japan
food soy
156
Eat Healthy, Eat Less
BMI
157
Our Modern Diet
diet
158
What are Functional Foods?
info
159
Which Soy Drink?
drink soy
160
New Look for Medicinal Food News
readership
161
Eating Fast Food
diet
162
New Food Labelling Rules in Canada
policy
163
Why is Gut Health Important?
GI tract
164
Active Ingredient in Broccoli Enhanced with Added Selenium
mineral Se
165
Everyone is on a Diet
diet
166
Flax and its Ability to Provent Prostate Cancer
cancer prostrate
167
Nutrition Information on the Web
info
168
What is the Glycemic Index?
glycemic index
169
Colourful Fruits and Vegetables
lutein
170
Trans Fat Becomes a New Fat to Avoid
fat trans
171
Beets - Tops Are Best
food beets
172
That's Not Just Peanuts
food peanuts
173
Vitamin D and Health
vitamin D
174
Circulation 100,000
readership
175
Cheese is Good for Your Teeth
teeth
176
Sport Drinks Promise a Lot, But Do They Deliver?
drink sports
177
Get More EPA and DHA in Your Diet
diet DHA
178
Food Allergies - When Our Food is Bad for Our Health
food allergies
179
Healthy Lunches for your Kids
food kids
180
Protect Your Vegetable Oil
shelflife
181
Water and Super Water
drink water
182
Yeast May Help Fight Infection
infection
183
Foods to Stimulate the Immune System
infection
184
Multi-grain Cereals And Bread
food cereal
185
Olive Oil Gets USFDA Endorsement
policy
186
Too Much Vitamin E Not Good For You?
vitamin E
187
Ancient Wheats and New Perspective
food wheat
188
Blueberries Should be in Your Diet
food blueberries
189
Does Garlic have Health Benefits?
food garlic
190
Breast Fed Babies Start off Right
food babies
191
Isoflavones - the Active Ingredients in Soybean
food soy
192
Carbs - A Popular Topic for Weight Watcher
diet carbs
193
Supplements and Their Role in Maintaining Cognitive Function in Old Age
aging
194
Celiac Disease - A Disease of the Digestive System
celiac
195
Eat What You Want and Walk it Off
exercise
196
Algae - A new Source of Nutrients
food algae
197
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
GI tract
198
Water - Have You had a Glass or Two To-day?
drink water
199
Soy and Prostate Cancer
cancer prostate
200
Does Dieting Make You Fat?
diet
201
What to Do With Eggplants
food eggplant
202
Is Chromium a Fat Burner?
mineral Cr
203
Mangoes Are Hard to Eat but Good For You
food mango
204
Drinking Green Tea a Way to Avoid Caffeine?
drink green tea
205
Synbiotics for Good Gut Health
GI tract
206
Broccoli May Protect Senior‘ Eyesight
food broccoli
207
Getting the Most Out of Food Labels
labelling
208
Canada Gets Tough on Trans Fats
policy
209
Several Vitamin Es Effective Against Prostate Cancer
cancer prostate
210
Top 10 Website Improvements
readership
211
Popcorn: The Perfect Snack for Couch Potatoes?
food snack
212
Using Diet to Lower Cholesterol
diet
213
Genetically Modified Tomatoes are Healthier
food tomato
214
Cereal Foods and Celiac Disease
food spelt
215
Goodbye 2007 - Hello 2008
readership
216
Implied Nutrition Health Claims
labelling
217
Getting the Trans Fat Out
fat trans
218
Beans and Pulses Are Low Glycemic Index Foods
glycemic index
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