It may come as a surprise to learn that eating foods high in saturated fat such as meat, milk, eggs, butter and cheese are not necessarily the causes of high cholesterol and heart disease as was originally thought. (via Debunking The Myth: Saturated Fats Are Good For You - The Alternative Daily)

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Surprisingly, your grandmother may still eat as she did when she was a kid, is pushing 90 years old and in excellent health. Don’t be too quick to call this luck. New research indicates that your grandmother may have been doing the right thing all along! (via The Food Pyramid is DEAD Wrong - The Alternative Daily)

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You don’t need to shop at pricey, upscale supermarkets or health food stores to eat right. Your regular grocery store has nutritious foods you love that won’t break your budget. You may want to tweak what you buy, though. (via Cheap Healthy Food - How to Eat Right for Less - Woman’s Day)

You don’t need to shop at pricey, upscale supermarkets or health food stores to eat right. Your regular grocery store has nutritious foods you love that won’t break your budget. You may want to tweak what you buy, though. (via Cheap Healthy Food - How to Eat Right for Less - Woman’s Day)

Surprisingly, your grandmother may still eat as she did when she was a kid, is pushing 90 years old and in excellent health. Don’t be too quick to call this luck. New research indicates that your grandmother may have been doing the right thing all along! (via The Food Pyramid is DEAD Wrong - The Alternative Daily)

Psychic cells?

Scientists at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science have discovered a possible method by which cancer cells and dying cells communicate with nearby normal nerve cells without being physically connected to them. (via ‘Psychic cells’: Scientists discover cells can communicate through physical barriers / UCLA Newsroom)

A tiny capsule invented at a UCLA lab could go a long way toward improving cancer treatment. (via Tiny capsule effectively kills cancer cells / UCLA Newsroom)

After 70, studies suggest that most men have some form of prostate cancer, though there may be no outward symptoms. (via Prostate Cancer Pictures: Symptoms, Treatments, PSA Test, and More)

Tens of thousands of suspected ‘ghost patients’ have been wrongly removed from practice lists and had to re-register with GPs under heavy-handed list-cleansing drives that have targeted the most vulnerable, Pulse can reveal. (via Revealed: Genuine patients kicked off practice lists in ‘heavy-handed’ validation drives | News Article | Pulse Today)

Thousands of carers in England, Wales and Scotland are set to lose benefits when new disability-claim rules start. (via BBC News - Thousands of carers set to lose benefits)