Mouse Study Suggests Certain Fats Could Trigger Crohn’s, Colitis

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• Mouse Study Suggests Certain Fats Could Trigger Crohn’s, Colitis
• Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics
• Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
• Health Tip: Finding Protein in Foods
• Older Women Should Not Take Calcium, Vitamin D: Task Force

Mouse Study Suggests Certain Fats Could Trigger Crohn’s, Colitis Posted: 15 Jun 2012 10:06 AM PDT Concentrated milk fat increased inflammation, but polyunsaturated fat did not WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — Certain types of saturated fats common in today’s Western diet may change gut bacteria and trigger inflammatory bowel disease in people genetically predisposed to the disorder, according to a new study that looked at this relationship in mice. Inflammatory... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics Posted: 15 Jun 2012 09:37 AM PDT Researchers urge primary care doctors to screen those with type 2 disease for the disorder WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — People with diabetes are at increased risk for obstructive sleep apnea, which appears to boost their craving for carbohydrates, a new study suggests. Because unrestricted carbohydrates can harm someone with diabetes, the findings point... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain Posted: 15 Jun 2012 09:24 AM PDT Review of earlier studies found no benefit for thinking skills, but more research urged WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — Taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements, such as fish oil capsules, doesn’t seem to help older people maintain their brain health, researchers report. A number of studies have suggested that omega-3 fatty acids may help keep... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Health Tip: Finding Protein in Foods Posted: 15 Jun 2012 07:53 AM PDT Here are good sources (HealthDay News) — Protein is an important part of your diet because it helps build lean muscle. The American Dietetic Association says preferred choices for protein include: Beans, lentils, peas and other legumes. Seeds, nuts and nut butters (such as peanut butter). Lean cuts of chicken, turkey and beef. Seafood, including... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Older Women Should Not Take Calcium, Vitamin D: Task Force Posted: 15 Jun 2012 06:48 AM PDT Recommendations say evidence doesn’t support benefit of low daily doses to prevent fractures By Amanda Gardner TUESDAY, June 12 (HealthDay News) — A leading U.S. government advisory panel has proposed that postmenopausal women not take low-dose calcium and vitamin D supplements daily to ward off bone fractures. But the jury is still out on higher... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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