Friday 14 September 2018

Menu Calorie Counts Are Changing the Way We Order

The posting of nutrition information on restaurant menus and order boards has led customers to order 3 percent fewer calories, a study by Cornell University researchers has found.



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For Elderly Women with Breast Cancer, Surgery May Not Be the Best Option


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Flooding One of Florence's Big Dangers

Florence's winds have weakened slightly, dropping to between 90 and 100 miles per hour, but weather experts stress that the slow-moving storm will likely dump catastrophic amounts of rain on coastal and inland areas in the coming days.



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Coffee May Have Another Perk for Kidney Patients

According to new research involving nearly 5,000 people with chronic kidney disease, a hike in daily caffeine intake appeared to lower their odds of an early death.



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Thursday 13 September 2018

Top Sloan Kettering Cancer Doctor Resigns After Failing to Disclose Industry Ties


By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2p76vUS