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J Nutr Oct 2011 from Roc Nutrition Investigator

Thanks for the kind remarks so many of you send. I hope you are able to afford blueberries, strawberries, yogurt, and time enough for love. For links that work and full summaries please go to http://chemistry.beloit.edu/Ordman/nutrition/aln/1110jnutr.htm

FEATURE: The New Yorker 10/3/2011 pg 44 - Personal Best - Surgeons, all doctors, and teachers need good coaches so that they can to do a better job.

KEY IDEAS FROM J. NUTRITION OCTOBER 2011
1a. Eat strawberries 1b. Eat blueberries 1c. Eat yogurt - It alleviates irritable bowel syndrome and stomach distension.
Avoid adopting a Western diet - 2a. People moving to the US suffer stroke, obesity, hypertension, hyperglycemia, and dyslipidemia if they adopt our Western diet. Article explores Chinese. 2b. This article shows Mexican immigrant dietary patterns.
3a. Australian people need more fruit, cereal, and variety 3b. Many Mexican American women need more folic acid 3c. US people need more vitamins A, C, D, E, calcium, and magnesium, but overdose on niacin and zinc 3d. Most in US deficient in vitamin E.
4. Children of 12-20 months need 4mcg (160IU) vitamin D/day.
5. Green tea consumption reduces risk of influenza

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