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Niacin Defined

Nicotinic acid, one of the B-complex B vitamins. Deficiency of niacin in the diet results in the disease pellagra. See: Pellagra.

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Make Mushrooms Your Pick of the Season

Published October 11, 2008, 11:29 pm, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Long overlooked, mushrooms are nature's hidden treasure for helping those focusing on living a healthful life.

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Health warning issued for no-name flour in Ontario

Published October 11, 2008, 3:12 pm, Canada.com

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume no-name brand all-purpose flour because the product may contain excessively high levels of folic acid, iron, niacin, riboflavin and thiamine.

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Handful of health

Published October 11, 2008, 2:04 pm, Express India

They are available over the counter and people pop them in by the dozen. Multivitamins, minerals, anti oxidant supplements..

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Be careful using cinnamon to ease hot flashes

Published October 11, 2008, 12:35 am, Daily Press

Q : I've been using a lot of cinnamon on my morning granola and yogurt. My hot flashes have ceased, and my cholesterol is down. Unfortunately, my liver enzymes are elevated. I was told to cut out alcohol and Tylenol.

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Alternative Flour Made from Chia Seeds Takes Center Stage for Celiac Sufferers: Is Certified Gluten-Free

Published October 9, 2008, 6:02 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Nuchia Foods Corporation announced today that its Chia Seed Flour is certified gluten-free, perfect for people with Celiac disease or anyone looking for healthy holiday recipes. The flour, made from chia seeds, is an alternative to highly processed wheat flour.

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Health claims hard to swallow

Published October 8, 2008, 6:31 am, Adelaide Now

EXPERTS say "superfoods", touted by marketers as miracle products, are about to hit Australian shelves in the race for our consumer dollars.

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Grill trout instead of frying to cut down on saturated fat

Published October 8, 2008, 12:05 am, Ventura County Star

By now, you've probably heard how super salmon is for you, but it turns out that trout is in the same family and also contains plenty of omega-3, a fatty acid that is good for heart health. The American Heart Association recommends that we eat at least two fish meals per week

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Stay Productive . . . Without the Coffee

Published October 7, 2008, 3:59 pm, HispanicBusiness.com

Being caught between the current financial crisis and the upcoming holiday crunch is no excuse to slack off when it comes to keeping up with the inbox at the office. Many are looking for a way to accelerate their energy and avoid depression, but still maintain their health.

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Economic crisis could slow UA research into drugs, therapies

Published October 7, 2008, 3:23 pm, Tucson Citizen

The continuing economic crisis could see the development of lifesaving drugs and therapies delayed.

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Respect your triglycerides

Published October 5, 2008, 12:09 am, The Sacramento Bee

When it comes to the myriad risk factors for heart disease, few things top LDL cholesterol. A true bodily evildoer, this bad-boy lipid hogs all the media attention as a potential cardiac killer.

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  • The Heart Scan Blog: The dreaded niacin "flush": An occasional person really struggles with niacin to the point of intolerance. However, on the positive side, these people may also be "hyper-re sponders" to niacin, i.e., they show exagerated benefits in raising HDL, reducing small LDL, etc., from small doses such as 250 mg per day. If you experience the hot flush of niacin, think water to put out the fire

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  • ACC 2008: The Future of Managing Dyslipidemia: Phase II darapladib trial shows sustained, dose-dependent inhibition of plasma Lp-PLA2 activity in heart patients getting intensive atorvastatin therapy. Presented by Emile R. Mohler, III, MD, UPenn at ACC 2008.

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