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September 27, 2003

 

Whole Grains

In this Moment of Science we discuss the importance of whole grains, as well as what they are in the first place.

September 27, 2003

 

You’re Fired: The Health Effects Of Job Insecurity

A study in the American Journal of Public Health shows that heart attacks are no joke for people who suspect they are going to be laid off.

September 27, 2003

 

Frog Venom

Did you know that frog venoms are becoming more and more prevalent in some of today's most vital medications? Find out more on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Nuts, Nuts, Good for Your Heart

For many health-conscious folks, nuts are on the list of foods to avoid because they’re high in fat. And eighty to ninety percent of the calories in nuts do come from fat. But not all fats are created equal. The fat in nuts is unsaturated fat, which acts differently in the body than the saturated fat found in meat and dairy products

September 27, 2003

 

Vitamin C and Collagen

Vitamin C does a lot of good things for the body. It prevents diseases like scurvy, can lower the risk of certain forms of heart disease, and it is beneficial to people with anemia and iron deficiency.

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