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Symptoms of thyroid disease are often vague or “weird.” Dr. Val Jones explains how to recognize symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

Diabetes update: News from researchers
A range of research in diabetes presented at the June 25-29 scientific gathering of the American Diabetes Association in Orlando, Fla., included several studies from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.

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For more Stories, Food News, and Cooking Fresh videos, visit: cookingupastory.com Michael Pollan’s new book, In Defense of Food, provides the backdrop for his talk at the Bagdad Theater in Portland, Oregon, and this prior interview with Deborah Kane of the environmental nonprofit organization, Ecotrust. Remarkably, Mr. Pollan is talking about a defense of food in a literal sense it’s increasingly difficult to escape from eating foods that are food-like substances (processed foods), but are not whole (real) foods. We have come to look upon “nutritionism” as a valid means of determining (healthy) value in our diet; food has been reduced to its composition of good and bad nutrients, but are we really eating healthier? In part one, we see how simple changes in food labeling requirements can influence consumer behavior, and how food manufacturer’s apply overwhelming pressure to effect laws that ultimately protect their own interests. To see more stories, get recipes, and links to additional resources, go to: cookingupastory.com

Thyroid disease affects 25 million Americans but half of them don’t know they have it. Dr. Val Jones explains the signs and symptoms of thyroid disease to the Let’s Talk Live crew at ABC News Channel 8 in Washington, DC.

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