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Nutrition Forum: Bimonthly newsletter published by Prometheus Books features developments and research in nutrition science. Topics include nutrition, health fads and fallacies.

Most Recent Articles from Nutrition Forum

Nutrition and Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Is there a connection ? Women diagnosed with fibrocystic breast disease (FBD) and experiencing its uncomfortable symptoms may find themselves...
5/1/06 by Beth Fontenot · More from publication
Web Watch
BEST Full-text versions of JAMA and all ten of the AMA's specialty journals are accessible on-line, free of charge, at jama.ama-assn. org/. All...
7/1/00 by Stephen Barrett · More from publication
Labeling Trans Fatty Acids
The FDA tries to sort it all out On November 17, 1999, the FDA published a proposed rule that would require the amount of trans fatty acids in...
7/1/00 · More from publication
Antioxidant RDIs Fill in Some of the Blanks
The latest on vitamins C and E, selenium, and antioxidants The third installment of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) has raised the Recommended...
7/1/00 by Stephen Barrett · More from publication
When Promoting Fruit Consumption Goes Sour
Misleading ads from the Florida Department of Citrus For many years, the Florida Department of Citrus has produced ads that exaggerate the value of...
7/1/00 · More from publication
BRIEFS
`FAT TRAPPER' GETS TRAPPED Marketers of the Enforma System have agreed to settle FTC charges of deceptively advertising that the user could "eat...
7/1/00 · More from publication