Folate May Slow Age Related Hearing Loss Findings
A study in the Journal of Nutrition links low folate in people over 50 to higher hearing loss risk. Folate lowers homocysteine, possibly reducing vascular factors tied to hearing decline. Daily value cited is 400 micrograms, with asparagus, peas, and liver among top folate sources. Pregnancy benefits include supporting rapid cell growth and anemia prevention.
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Journal of Nutrition
Mercy Family Counseling and EAP Relocate in Hiawatha
Mercy Hiawatha relocates to 1340 Blairs Ferry Rd Suite A with no cost sessions for Mercy employees and dependents up to eight visits per fiscal year. The EAP line remains (319) 398 6575 and (319) 398 6694. A Linn County program J FAST offers fast in county help for families facing hospitalization or committal for child substance abuse or mental health issues.
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EAP
Linn County
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Foundation 2
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Milk and fat in dairy foods may challenge low-fat bias
The piece reviews mixed studies suggesting high fat dairy like whole milk could lower risks of colorectal cancer cardiovascular death and diabetes in older adults. Experts caution against a full shift from low-fat dairy citing saturated fat and calories, urging continued emphasis on low-fat options and bone health benefits.
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Jennifer LaRue
Huget
Washington Postilk
Greg Miller
National Dairy Council
Beth Thayer
American Dietetic Association
Thayer
Academy
Miller
Milk fat debate shapes school lunch and home choices
Nutrition experts discuss milk fat in daily diets and school programs. The Institute of Medicine backs nonfat or low fat milk for meals while allowances for home use differ by age. Dairy councils urge flexible guidelines and acknowledge consumer shifts toward skim and 2 percent milk.
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Suzanne Murphy
Institute of Medicine Committee
Murphy
United States
Defrosting a Frozen Shoulder Through Therapy and Care
Reader seeks relief from frozen shoulder pain and stiffness. Dr Donohue explains causes and noninvasive options including physical therapy, nightly supports, heat or cold therapy, NSAIDs, and potential cortisone injections while outlining risks of injections and meds.
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