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                    [Title] => Rediscovering the truth of the coconut: Coconut oil in a healthy diet
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The coconut tree is one of the most iconic images of the Philippines, and indeed of much of the tropics. But although the coconut is called the “Tree of Life” wherever it grows, coconut oil has been attacked as an unhealthy oil for over 50 years and has suffered neglect.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1283977 [AuthorName] => Dr. Fabian M. Dayrit [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1280427 [Title] => Bread, lunch meats top list of sodium sources [Summary] =>

Nearly half of Americans’ sodium consumption can be traced to 10 types of foods, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 719138 [Title] => New dietary guidelines for better health [Summary] =>

You are what you eat.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 632614 [Title] => Cancer group to hold medical forum [Summary] =>

The Cebu Cancer Fight group will hold a medical forum for the cancer patients and survivors at the College of Medicine beside Cebu Velez Hospital at Ramos St. Cebu City on November 27 at 1p.m.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1514658 [AuthorName] => Mellanie Joy C. Rosales [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353793 [Title] => Diet, nutrition and cancer [Summary] =>
(Part VIII)
Nutrient-gene interaction

(Conclusion)
Dietary guidelines for Americans 2005

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(Part VIII)
Nutrient-gene interaction
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(Part VIII)
Nutrient-gene interaction
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1. The Glycemic Index


What it is:

The Gylcemic Index (GI) diet encourages consumption of slow-burning carbs that release sugar slowly into the bloodstream. The speed at which a food is digested is measured by the GI, which scores glucose at 100 and rates other foods against that number.

How it measures up:
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Prostate radiation therapy nearly doubles rectal cancer risk
Men with prostate cancer who undergo radiation therapy could face a 70 percent higher risk of developing rectal cancer than men who opt for surgical treatment, according to a new study from the University of Minnesota Cancer Center. [DatePublished] => 2005-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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