Category Archives: Health News & Reviews

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A weekly column by Timi Gustafson R.D. on issues of health, nutrition and lifestyle is now available at The San Francisco Chronicle/SFGate.com – Go to Articles »

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Everything You Need to Know About Nutrition, Health and Fitness…

The most recent scientific studies, breakthrough research results, new laws and policies – the list of health news never ends. In all the confusion, it can be hard to separate facts from fiction. SEE ALL POSTS »

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How Long Will You Live? A New Set of Assessment Tools May Be Able to Tell

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have established a number of prognostic indices to predict the life expectancy in older and terminally ill patients. Read more »

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A weekly column by Timi Gustafson R.D. on issues of health, nutrition and lifestyle is now available at The Seattle Post-Intelligencer/Seattlepi.com – Go to Articles »

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A weekly column by Timi Gustafson R.D. on issues of health, nutrition and lifestyle is now available at The Boston Globe/Boston.com – Go to Articles »

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Paula Deen – Part of the Obesity Problem?

Despite of her type 2 diabetes diagnosis, Paula Deen, the celebrity chef, doesn’t blame herself for causing her illness through unhealthy eating habits. Read more »

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One Out of Five Americans Found to Be Mentally Ill

Nearly 50 million Americans suffered from one or another form of mental illness in 2010. Read more »

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Looking Ahead – Food Politics in 2012

By Marion Nestle, PhD, MPH What’s on the food politics agenda for 2012? Can we expect anything good to happen? By “good,” I mean actions that make our food system safer and healthier for consumers, farmers, farm workers and the […] Read more »

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A weekly column by Timi Gustafson R.D. on issues of health, nutrition and lifestyle is now available at The Bellevue, WA, Examiner.com blog – Go to Articles »

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