Soda Labels Fail to Make Drinks Healthier, Experts Say
An opinion piece argues front labeling on sugary sodas won’t curb health risks. It cites high sugar intake, rising consumption, and links to diabetes and heart disease. It urges choosing water, tea, coffee, or 100 percent juice in sensible portions, referencing Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen.
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How to stay healthy without eating meat
A vegetarian-friendly guide outlines plant proteins like beans lentils chickpeas tofu edamame nuts seeds cheese yogurt potatoes providing all essential amino acids in a varied diet. Eggs and fish offer protein and omega-3 fats. vegetarians often enjoy better health markers than carnivores.
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Bleach or Not Bleach in Towels Says Heloise
Readers ask why modern towels require warm water and gentle detergent while avoiding bleach. Benzoyl peroxide acne products act as a bleaching agent and can ruin towels, so use less detergent, skip optic brighteners, avoid fabric softeners, and air towels to reduce mold and extend life.
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Heloise
Rita
Simple labeling for bath products and laundry sorting tips
A reader describes using large S and C marks with a black marker to distinguish shampoo from conditioner in the shower. Another tip suggests two color coded clothing baskets to teach children to sort laundry by whites and colors, washing full loads only.
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Experts say one third of breast cancer cases could be avoided
At a Barcelona conference, researchers led by Carlo La Vecchia argued that up to a third of Western breast cancer cases might be preventable through weight loss and increased exercise. They noted that while screening and treatment improved, lifestyle changes could further reduce risk, with estimates ranging from 25 to 80 percent depending on weight and activity.
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Spain
Carlo la Vecchia
University of Milan
Associated Press
la Vecchia
Europe
United States
Ian Manley
Breast Cancer Care
Robert Baan
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