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McDonald's to Introduce Calorie Information on Its Menu

For all those diet and calorie conscious people out there, this is good news. From this week onwards, Mc Donald's menu will include calorie information along with its food items throughout all its 1,200 UK restaurants, the Department of Health (DH) said.
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Potassium-Rich Diet Tied to Lower Stroke Risk

People who eat plenty of high-potassium fruits, vegetables and dairy products may be less likely to suffer a stroke than those who get little of the mineral, according to a study.
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Mystery Behind Vampire Bats' Ability to Spot Blood Revealed

Vampire bats have the unique ability to sink their teeth into their prey's body without missing the vein and feed on rich blood. Though scientists knew bats' noses guide them in spotting blood, they never quite understood how the nose mechanism worked.
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Beauty, Fitness Secrets of Hollywood Actresses

What makes Nicole Kidman maintain that splendid skin tone of hers? What makes Angelina Jolie one of the most beautiful women in the world? What is the secret behind most of the Hollywood ladies bouncing back in shape soon after a delivery?
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Salt Risk Heightens After More Research

During a 14-year-old trial study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine Journal, researchers found that a diet high in sodium and low in potassium increases the risk of death from heart disease and other related health risks. The study also found that a higher sodium intake is associated with increased total mortality in the general US population.
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Best DASH diet recipe: Potato Kale Soup

For some Americans the DASH diet may seem unappealing. But plenty of delicious recipes conform to the diet's standards, and plenty more conform with just a few alterations. One example is Potato Kale Soup, a brothy soup with roots in the Portuguese recipe called caldo verde.
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The DASH Diet in Layman's Terms

The Dash diet is the newest hype in the internet for teenaged girls, but what is it? DASH, acronym for Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension, was originally studied to treat adults with hypertension.
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DASH Diet Proven as the Key to Stay Slim and Healthy

Avoiding excessive weight gain in youth is key to sustainable health in adulthood. If you want to prevent obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and all their accompanying diseases, the DASH diet may pave a bright future for you - and for teenage girls, there is a better news.

Food Pyramid To Be Replaced by New Icon Soon

The US federal government will stop using the food pyramid it first introduced in 1992. The 20 year old food pyramid was a basis for nutritional guideline throughout the United States.

Mark Zuckerberg is on kill what you eat diet

The only type of meat billionaire Mark Zuckerberg is eating for now comes from animals he's slaughtered himself. He doesn't want to forget being thankful for what has to die so he can eat.

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