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  • July 2008
    • California Set to Ban Trans Fat

      California Set to Ban Trans Fat

      (Newser) - The California legislature yesterday passed a bill banning all trans fats in restaurants and bakeries by 2011. It's now awaiting the signature of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who hasn't indicated whether he supports such an action. If passed, the new law would make California the first state to enact such a ban. A similar measure was implemented earlier this month in New York City. More »

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      obesity   Arnold Schwarzenegger   restaurants   trans fat   high cholesterol

  • June 2008
    • Sunshine Likely Prevents Heart Attacks

      Sunshine Likely Prevents Heart Attacks

      (Newser) - Plenty of sunshine could be one key to heart health, according to a new study. Research has linked low levels of vitamin D—the "sunshine vitamin"—to an increased risk of heart attacks, reports Web MD. Men with low levels of vitamin D ran twice the risk of having a heart attack, according to the study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. More »

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      diabetes   heart attack   milk   vitamin D   cardiac arrest   high blood pressure   high cholesterol

  • March 2008

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