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Diet News for December 27, 2006


Playhouse takes center stage (Rapid City Journal) For 60 years, Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park has been a staple of the Black Hills? theater diet. Now, audiences can share in that history with the new documentary, ?Stage Directions: 60 Years With the Black Hills Playhouse.?
When it comes to diet, simple steps key to making weight-loss changes (Lawrence Journal-World) This will be the year you get serious, right? You?re ready for a major dietary overhaul. Sugar, fat and carbs are out; fresh produce, whole grains and lean protein ? not to mention plenty of exercise ? are in. Everything you?ve been meaning to do all year.
WSU project aims to change habits and end teen obesity (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) SPOKANE -- A pair of Washington State University researchers hope to change the diet and exercise habits of seventh- and eighth-graders with a $1.3 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to study childhood obesity.
DIET HOPE IN BATTLE TO CUT CANCER (Daily Record) LOSING weight reduces the risk of an aggressive form of prostate cancer, a study shows. After tracking the weight of nearly 70,000 men for 10 years, researchers found that males who lost more than 11lb had a lower risk than those whose weight remained the same.
Upping calcium intake helps keep weight under control (Boston Herald) WASHINGTON - If you're looking for ways to hold the line on extra pounds this holiday season, consider adding mineral water, skim milk or other calcium-rich food and drink to your diet. Calcium...
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet (HealthCentral.com) WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A small Swedish study could help explain why the U.S. government-recommended DASH diet helps fight high blood pressure.
A grass-roots push for a 'low carbon diet' (The Christian Science Monitor) David Gershon's book guides readers through a series of behavioral changes to reduce their 'carbon footprint.'
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet (Health Scout) Small Swedish study suggests leafy vegetables could be source of nutrient.
Fire and ice, cellulite and sorcery make for a marquee year (USA Today) Amid Hollywood's regular diet of sequels and spinoffs, some surprises emerged at the movies this year, from sleeper hits to flat-out stinkers. USA TODAY looks at trends that made 2006 memorable.
Diabetic moms' babies may have weak sucking reflex (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Immature sucking patterns are often seen in infants whose mothers developed diabetes during pregnancy and had to be treated with insulin, new research indicates. On the other hand, babies of mothers with diabetes that was managed with a careful diet do not seem to have impaired sucking reflexes.
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet (KOLD News 13 Tuscon) By Ed Edelson , HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A small Swedish study could help explain why the U.S.
Low-fat diet reduces breast cancer recurrence (Cancerfacts.com) LOS ANGELES ? Dec. 20, 2006 ? Reducing dietary fat may cut the chance of a breast cancer recurrence in women who have been treated for early-stage breast cancer, a new study shows.