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In this week’s nutrition news: Logging on helps keep the weight off, recalled foods found on market shelves and Vitaminwater sued for deceptive health claims

Vitaminwater Facing Lawsuit
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Chicken producers debate ‘natural’ label

A disagreement among poultry producers about whether chicken injected with salt, water and other ingredients can be promoted as “natural” has prompted federal officials to consider changing labeling guidelines.

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From the kitchen: What is “World’s Healthiest Cooking”?

From the kitchen: What is “World’s Healthiest Cooking”?

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Hire scheme aims to get Londoners on bikes

A fleet of 6,000 bicycles for hire will hit the streets of central London on Friday when the city's mayor Boris Johnson launches a scheme intended to fuel a cycling revolution in the congested capital.

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Sweet Smelling Dreams

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Have you ever put on your favorite perfume right before taking a nap? No?

Maybe you should. ScienceDaily shares that what you smell as you sleep can influence what you dream about. German researchers in a new study used different smells on their subjects while they slept, such as rotten eggs and roses. When the subjects woke, their dreams were often colored by the smell – when smelling something bad, the dreams were unhappy, while when smelling something satisfactory to the senses, their dreams were positive.

So next time you have a bad dream, remember this article – maybe you should have put on some perfume.

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Spotlight Recipes: Chutney

Cranberry-Citrus Chutney - Photograph by Jonathan Kantor/Food Network Magazine

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Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers

More bystanders are willing to attempt CPR if an emergency dispatcher gives them firm and direct instructions — especially if they can just press on the chest and skip the mouth-to-mouth, according to new research.

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Best sources of Choline

Best sources of Choline

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DC pushes female condoms to fight HIV epidemic

Charlene Cotton will talk to anyone about sex. Several days a week she stands behind a table decorated with a bowl of flavored condoms and safer sex pamphlets, calling to women passing on the street, “Come check out my table. Don’t be scared.”

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The more frequently you log on, the more weight you can keep off, study finds

The more people used an interactive weight management website, the more weight loss they maintained, according to a new study.

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