| 10 November 2004 |
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DHEA Helps Fight Abdominal Fat |
| SL. LOUIS, Mo., Nov 09, 2004 (United Press International
via COMTEX) -- The hormone dehydroepiandrosterone, or DHEA,
significantly reduces abdominal fat and improves insulin action
in the elderly, a U.S. study has determined. |
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| 10 November 2004 |
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'Western' Diet Linked to Type
2 Diabetes in Women |
| BOSTON, Nov. 8 (AScribe Newswire) -- The "Western"
diet--one especially high in red and processed meats and refined
grain--once again appears to be a culprit in women's health--this
time linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in women,
according to a new report in the November issue of Archives
of Internal Medicine. |
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| 8 November 2004 |
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White Bread, Foods High in Starch
May Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk |
| Eating starchy foods such as white bread may
increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, researchers
report. |
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