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Lead Stories: January 9, 2009

Dr. Mirkin: Fewer Omega-6s May Reduce Cancer Risk

Posted May 23, 2008 at 04:00 PM by Alexandra M. Haller

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Diet Myths, Healthy Eating, Her News

Researchers at UCLA show that reducing intake of corn oils helps to prevent prostate cancer in mice (Cancer Research, April 15, 2008).  Corn oil and other vegetable oils are extremely rich sources of omega-6 fatty acids. Fats are classified…

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How to Steer Clear of Winter Colds

Posted October 12, 2007 at 09:00 AM by Zola Jones

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Her News

Elin Ritchie, M.D., is a family practice integrative medical doctor living and practicing in Taos, N.M. To contact Dr. Ritchie with more questions about your immune system, e-mail her at .

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