Diet Drugs Health Center

Common Disorders

• Diet and substance abuse recovery
• Vegetarianism
• Vaginal drying treatment
• Balanced diet
• Inborn errors of metabolism
• Diet - chronic kidney disease
• Kidney diet - dialysis patients
• Intentional weight loss
• Diet - calories
• Cholesterol
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Diet Drugs - Health News

• Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85
  Study finds risk is greatest for those overweight or obese at age 45
  
• FDA to List Drugs Under Review for Safety Issues
  But officials say patients taking meds on Web site shouldn't overreact or stop taking them
  
• FDA Demands Tougher Warnings on Immunosuppressive Drugs
  Officials want stronger labeling about fungal infection risk
  
• Kids of Stressed, Low-Income Moms Prone to Weight Problems
  Anxiety may prompt the children to eat unhealthy foods, study suggests
  
• Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility
  Mouse study shows genetic link to signals telling body when it's full, safe to mate
  
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Dr. Dean Articles

• Exercise More, Eat More
• Vitamins, Less is More
• Vitamin E Dangerous?
• Fast Food and Your Neighborhood
• Eat Low Carb, Gain Weight
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Fit or Fat: Nutrition and Exercise

• Survival Guides
• Give Your Recipe A Fit Or Fat Makeover
• How To Fight Fat And Cut Cholesterol
• Low Sodium Seasoning Suggestions
• Sample Grocery List
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Related Tools and Calculators

• Body Mass Index
  Rather than relying simply on the bathroom scale, experts are increasingly urging people to know their BMI, a figure that takes into account not just weight but height to indicate body fat.
  
• Carbohydrates: Rate Your Intake
  It isn't just how much of them you eat that counts, it's which ones. Nutritionally, carbs range from super-healthy to almost useless.
  
• Check Your Cholesterol Now
  Scientists have done wonders at figuring out ways to control cholesterol. Do you need to start applying them less casually? Or are your numbers low enough to make a cardiologist's day?
  
• Ideal Body Weight
  For years, people looked up their weight on tables drawn from insurance company statistics. While those are still around, this is a newer, more accurate way to calculate what is truly a healthy weight range for you.
  

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• Critical Nutrition
  
  Liquid nutrition supplementation can help fuel the fight against chronic and acute medical conditions.
  
• Endobarrier for Weight Loss
  
  There's a new alternative to weight loss surgery helping patients shed pounds without the drugs or surgery
  
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Related Animations

• Cholesterol
  Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance found in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells. Statins are the most widely used medication for lowering cholesterol. This video animation shows how Cholesterol behaves in the blood stream.