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Fats Defined
Lipids composed of fatty acids and glycerol, including mono-, di-, and triglycerides; present in greases, oils, butter
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Kidney Cancer Risk Could Be Increased By Genes Associated With Fat Metabolism
Published November 18, 2008, 8:08 am, Medical News Today
A team of international scientists has identified three genes associated with the body's processing of fats that may increase susceptibility to kidney cancer. The findings were presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research.
Surgical Study Highlights Pros And Cons Of Gastric Bypass Surgery For Severe Obesity
Published November 18, 2008, 7:08 am, Medical News Today
Severely obese patients who underwent two different gastric bypass techniques had lost up to 31 per cent of their Body Mass Index (BMI) after four years, with no deaths reported among the 50 study subjects, according to the November issue of the British Journal of Surgery.
Martek Marks Major Milestones: 100th Product Launched Featuring life'sDHA(TM); 15 Years on the NASDAQ
Published November 18, 2008, 6:05 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Martek Biosciences Corporation , creator of the fast-growing life'sDHA brand of DHA , today announced the launch of two new products containing life'sDHA, thereby reaching a major milestone of surpassing 100 food and beverage products worldwide that now incorporate life'sDHA.
Vitamin E
Published November 18, 2008, 3:34 am, ThirdAge
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that fights damaging natural substances known as free radicals. It works in lipids (fats and oils), which makes it complementary to vitamin C, which fights free radicals dissolved in water.
Genes associated with fat metabolism could increase kidney cancer risk
Published November 17, 2008, 7:26 am, EurekAlert!
( American Association for Cancer Research ) A team of international scientists has identified three genes associated with the body's processing of fats that may increase susceptibility to kidney cancer. The findings were presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research.
Healing wonders of fruits
Published November 17, 2008, 7:13 am, Sun Star
SINCE time immemorial, fruits, whether fresh or dried, have been a natural staple diet of human beings. Replete with minerals, vitamins, enzymes, they are easily digestible. In some parts of the world, fruits serve as medicines and can treat ailments.
Decades of discovery for former Wheaton professor
Published November 17, 2008, 12:01 am, The Sun Chronicle
NORTON - To grasp the impact that retired chemistry professor Bojan Hamlin Jennings had on Wheaton College, do the math.
Cancer survivor credits healthful diet
Published November 16, 2008, 11:42 pm, Denver Post
David Servan-Schreiber was 31 when he was diagnosed with a walnut-size brain tumor and given six months to live. After surgery and chemotherapy, the young neuroscientist asked his oncologist if he should change his diet.
BPA leaches from 'safe' products
Published November 15, 2008, 10:18 pm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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The science behind virgin coconut oil
Published November 15, 2008, 8:13 am, Yehey!
VIRGIN Coconut Oil from fresh mature coconut is a Philippine phenomenon of the 21st century. It is a food supplement taken orally by the spoonful or by capsule or applied externally for various ailments.
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Mon Nov 17
- Lil Fats Blog: An incredible Hip-Hop blog bringing you the newest audio, video and news from all the hottest artists in the music industry brought to you by the owner/ceo of Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes & Hi Rollerz Records, Lil Fats.
- Phospholipid vesicles: This adds to BS1002 lectures on how soap works by using phospholipid vesicles to attach to insoluble grease and then making it soluble to be washed away
- Can we trust food's nutrition facts labels?: A nutrition fact label is a label which is required on pre packaged foods. This label contains the details about the level of nutrients in the packaged food. These labels have information regarding the contents and their quantity like vitamins, mineral...
Sat Nov 15
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