Hand-washing is the most effective way to stop hospital germs from spreading, and your doctor should know this better than anyone. Surprisingly, healthcare workers only lather up about 40 percent of the time.
Nurses do a little better than average.
According to the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, the most common foods and drinks consumed by kids aged two to five are soda, french fries, milk, and fruit punch. Take the Long Way Home Researchers claim that women who drink the milk of canola-fed cows will be protected from breast cancer. As the theory goes, canola seeds in a cow's stomach turn into linoleic acid, a nutrient believed to guard against heart disease, auto-immune diseases, certain cancers, and to boost health in general. Linoleic acid, an essential omega-6 fatty acid, is found naturally in most vegetables and fruits, and in whole grains, legumes, and nuts. Simple confusion, most likely.