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Iron supplements reduce risk of iron deficiency and anemia in children with marginally low birth weights
Giving iron supplements to children with marginally low birth weights (2000-2500 grams) dramatically reduces the risk of developing iron deficiency and anemia. This is shown by Umeå researcher Magnus Domellöf and associates in the coming edition of the pediatric scientific journal Pediatrics.
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More infants should receive iron supplements, researchers urge
Giving iron supplements to children with marginally low birth weights (2000-2500 grams) dramatically reduces the risk of developing iron deficiency and anemia.
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Boomers and recessionary fears drive supplement growth
According to an updated report by Packaged Facts , growth of the US nutritional supplements market has increased by from 5.5 percent in 2007 to 9.5 percent in 2009. Retail sales, dominated by Walmart, were worth $9.4 billion last year, said the report.
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Nutrition quiz: Supplements to avoid
Consumer Reports recently consulted clinical research and case reports to come up with its list of "12 supplements you should avoid."
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Research and Markets: This Essential 2010 Edition of Nutritional Supplements Provides a Comprehensive Overview of the ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7103bf/nutritional_supple) has announced the addition of the "Nutritional Supplements - Edition 2010" report to their offering. The present report analyses Human nutrition and health industry with detailed description of industry segments. Report covers global industry size ...
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Complete Nutrition store opens in Tulsa
A new nutritional supplement store has opened in Tulsa designed to 'unintimidate' Tulsans who have been overwhelmed in other nutrition stores.
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Vita-Tech International Donates Nutritional Products in Africa
TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Vita-Tech International, Inc. has donated 3 1/2 tons of fresh-dated multi-vitamin tablets to under-served populations in Guinea, West Africa. "Nutritional empowerment is one of the most effective ways to give people hope for a better future," said company president Thomas T. Tierney. "We want to make a difference, and we are proud to act on our obligation ...
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Ocean of Pseudoscience: Sharks DO get cancer! [Observations of a Nerd]
The sea is a dark and often mysterious place, and it's no wonder that the fear and fascination with the marine world has led to more than a few inaccurate claims. The crew over at Southern Fried Science have decided that this week is all about busting pseudoscience and the myths that surround our ocean realm . As it turns out, I'd posted about one of these before. So here, in honor of Ocean of ...
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Murder, Accident or Bizarre Suicide?
Faylene Grant had led an unassuming life, up until her mysterious death at home in her bathtub. It wasn't long before her husband, Doug Grant, became the prime suspect. In March, Doug Grant was convicted of manslaughter. Murder - Manslaughter - Death - Crime and Justice - Injustice
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Martek posts higher fiscal 3Q profit
Martek Biosciences Corp., which sells nutritional oils and dietary supplements, said Wednesday its profit grew 33 percent in its fiscal third quarter as the company benefited from its acquisition of Amerifit Brands and a pickup in nutritional ingredient sales.
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