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Supplementation with polyphenols does not strongly protect against cardiovascular diseases among patients with metabolic syndrome

Dietary Polyphenols Don’t Provide Much CV Benefit in Metabolic Sx

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Findings from review assessing supplementation in metabolic syndrome patients
Alcohol

Stomach CA Risk Up With Alcohol, Processed Meat Consumption

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Excess weight also seems to increase chances of disease, and risk increases as three factors increase
Makers of corn masa flour can voluntarily add up to 0.7 mg of folic acid per pound of corn masa flour under a new approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA: Makers of Corn Masa Flour Can Fortify With Folic Acid

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Corn masa is a staple for many Latinos; may help prevent neural tube birth defects
For older adults

Low Fruit, Vegetable Intake Linked to Hip Fracture Risk

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Daily intake of one or less servings of fruit and vegetables linked to increased risk in older adults
People with high intake of fast food may have levels of phthalates in their urine that are 24 to 40 percent higher than people who rarely eat fast food

Consumption of Fast Food Linked to Greater Exposure to Phthalates

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High consumption linked to higher urinary levels of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, diisononyl phthalate
New U.S. dietary guidelines have been released for 2015 to 2020

New Dietary Guidelines for Americans Issued for 2015-2020

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Guidelines include limit on added sugars and encourage daily coffee consumption
Eating fresh fruit regularly may help prevent heart attacks and strokes

Daily Fresh Fruit Intake May Improve Cardiovascular Health

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Lower risk of heart attack, stroke seen in Chinese study
Consumption of processed carbohydrates and sugary drinks may affect risks of breast and prostate cancers

Glycemic Load Tied to Breast, Prostate Cancers

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Preliminary study finds more reasons to improve diet
The "Paleo diet" may help older women lose weight

ENDO: ‘Paleo’ Diet May Benefit Heart Health Post Menopause

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Trendy eating plan may cut cholesterol, disease risks in postmenopausal women
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with reduced risk of hip fracture

Adherence to Mediterranean Diet May Cut Hip Fracture Risk

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Women in highest quintile of aMED index have significantly lower risk for hip, not total, fractures