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High-protein diets curb appetiteThu Jul 21, 9:05 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The ever-popular low-carbohydrate diets appear to work because they force people to eat more protein, which consequently suppresses the appetite, not because of a lower carbohydrate intake, according to new study findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
Folate may protect against hemorrhagic stroke Thu Jul 21, 9:06 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In addition to its effects on homocysteine, an amino acid linked to heart disease, folate may protect against a certain type of stroke. Specifically, investigators found that folate, a B vitamin found in green leafy vegetables, fruits and dried beans, appears to lower the risk of hemorrhagic strokes, strokes caused by bleeding in the brain.
Low chromium levels may raise heart attack risk Thu Jul 21, 9:04 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Low body levels of chromium, a mineral involved in carbohydrate and fat metabolism, are associated with an increased risk of heart attack, according to a new report. However, the value and safety of chromium supplementation remains to be determined.
People who lose weight may gain wealth Thu Jul 21,11:50 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight people who trim down substantially may improve both their health and their wealth, if new research is correct.
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