Vivvo CMS 4.1 foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/files.php?file= http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ Lower Salt Intake Lowers Cardiovascular Risk http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/lower_salt_intake_lowers_cardiovascular_risk_2201010718.html Minerals Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:16:00 +0000 Friday Jan 22, 2010 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study published Jan 21 on the website of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that reducing Consumers over age 50 should consider steps to cut copper and iron intake (PR) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/copper_and_iron_intake_2001101045.html Minerals Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:44:00 +0000 Editor's note: Got news? Send it to foodconsumer.org@gmail.com Too much selenium linked to high levels of cholesterol http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/too_much_selenium_linked_to_high_levels_of_cholesterol_131120090.html Minerals Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:08:00 +0000 High dietary intake of selenium may increase risk of high cholesterol, a new study by Dr. Dsverio Stranges at the University's Warwick Medical School suggests.The Study Links Fluoride to Premature Births (press release) http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/study_links_fluoride_to_premature_births_121120090700.html Minerals Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:59:00 +0000 News Release                             Study Links Fluoride to Premature Births   New York -- November 12, 2009 -- State University of New York (SUNY) researchers found more premature Iodine Supplements May Boost Children's Mental Power http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/iodine_supplements_may_boost_children_s_mental_power_07112009015.html Minerals Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:56:00 +0000 One study published in the Oct 2009 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggested that iodine supplements may boost mental function in children Zinc Deficiency is a Global Concern http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/zinc_deficiency_is_a_global_concern_071020091154.html Minerals Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:53:00 +0000 Posted by: Dr. Mercola October 08 2009 Experts say as many as 2 billion people around the world have diets deficient in zinc, and studies Magnesium: What you need to know http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/250920090753_magnesium_what_you_need_to_know.html Minerals Sun, 06 Sep 2009 00:52:00 +0000 Magnesium plays important roles in both the structure and the function of the human body, which contains about 35 grams of this element with over Drinking too much cola may induce potassium deficiency http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/230820090401_drinking_too_much_cola_may_induce_potassium_deficie.html Minerals Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:58:00 +0000 By David Liu (davidl@foodconsumer.org) Drinking cola each day may result in severe and possibly fatal potassium deficiency, a study by researchers from the University of Ioannina, Manganese linked to cancer deaths http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/120720090605_manganese_linked_to_cancer_deaths.html Minerals Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:05:00 +0000 By David Liu A new study suggests groundwater manganese may increase total cancer, colon cancer and lung cancer death rates while airborne manganese may reduce total Is calcium supplementation effective? http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Nutrition/Minerals/270520090645_is_calcium_supplementation_effective.html Minerals Wed, 27 May 2009 12:44:00 +0000 Wednesday May 27, 2009 (foodconsumer.org) -- For the last five years, there has been some controversy over whether or not calcium and vitamin D supplements foodconsumer.org