Reuters - The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday it would provide $212 million to buy and donate U.S. commodities to help feed 7.5 million people in 13 countries around the world.
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HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Providing earlier
nutritional support for intensive care unit (ICU) patients didn't reduce
their length of stay in the ICU or their risk of death, according to a
study by researchers in Australia and New Zealand.
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HealthDay - SATURDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new federal government
food pyramid for preschoolers may help parents deal with picky eating
problems, especially as youngsters are introduced to new kinds of foods
during Christmas meals.
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AFP - Take a walk through a supermarket in any wealthy nation and the promise of omega-3 health benefits screams off food products from bread to milk to juice. But are consumers getting the superfood they paid for?
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AP - A little less "I'm Lovin' It" could put a significant dent in the problem of childhood obesity, suggests a new study that attempts to measure the effect of TV fast-food ads.
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AFP - Cholera and starvation are spreading in Zimbabwe as a political deadlock and economic meltdown trigger a manmade "food and health emergency," the US ambassador to Harare James McGee said Thursday.
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