Sugar substitutes unlikely to boost calories or weight
A review of 79 studies finds sugar substitutes may not raise appetite or weight. Some research links sweeteners to lower energy intake and modest weight loss, while others find no connection. Diet beverage data show small weight reductions. short experiments show fewer calories with sweeteners but similar intake overall across drink types.
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International Journal of Obesity
Paul Rogers
University of Bristol
U.K
Antibiotics Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Children
Johns Hopkins researchers analyzed medical records of 163,820 children ages 3 to 18 and found those prescribed antibiotics seven or more times by age 15 weighed about 3 pounds more than peers who did not receive antibiotics. Experts caution appropriate use remains essential.
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Fotolia/Tribune News Service
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Research
Energy drinks tied to heart risk even in healthy adults
Mayo Clinic researchers report that a single 16 ounce energy drink raises systolic blood pressure and norepinephrine levels in healthy volunteers, nearly doubling stress hormone response versus placebo. The pilot study of 25 adults suggests caution for energy drink consumption and routine inquiry by physicians in acute care.
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Anna Svatikova
Mayo Clinic Cardiology
Mayo Clinic
Svatikova
Iowa woman advocates federal bill for HHT diagnosis
Schott, a Coe College graduate and ACT coordinator, promotes the HHT Diagnosis and Treatment Act to raise awareness, fund research, and implement early diagnosis at CDC and NIH. She seeks Mayo Clinic screening, mentors doctors, and notes Iowa has 622 undiagnosed HHT sufferers.
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Loebsack
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Washington, D.C
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