<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265356211622008216</id><updated>2009-09-29T10:57:08.776-05:00</updated><title type='text'>VitaStart</title><subtitle type='html'>Information on vitamins, minerals, herbals, botanicals, amino acids, enzymes and other dietary supplements.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11755797308657566938</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265356211622008216.post-5682885730103085966</id><published>2008-09-30T10:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-03T22:55:28.187-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Supplements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Heart'/><title type='text'>Soy Isoflavone Dietary Supplement Helps Improve Functioning Of Arteries In Stroke Patients</title><summary type='text'>A dietary supplement containing Isoflavone, a naturally-occurring nutritive bio-chemical (phyto-estrogen) found in soybeans, chickpeas and legumes - can improve artery function in stroke patients according to important new research.The study is believed to be the first randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of an Isoflavone supplement on the way the brachial artery (the main </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/feeds/5682885730103085966/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2265356211622008216&amp;postID=5682885730103085966' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/5682885730103085966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/5682885730103085966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/2008/09/soy-isoflavone-dietary-supplement-helps.html' title='Soy Isoflavone Dietary Supplement Helps Improve Functioning Of Arteries In Stroke Patients'/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11755797308657566938</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03794632445986076875'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265356211622008216.post-541673663574740130</id><published>2008-06-15T13:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-15T13:25:02.969-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Supplements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Safety'/><title type='text'>What Should I Know Before Using Dietary Supplements?</title><summary type='text'>Remember: Safety First.Some supplement ingredients, including nutrients and plant components, can be toxic based on their activity in your body. Do not substitute a dietary supplement for a prescription medicine or therapy.Think twice about chasing the latest headline.Sound health advice is generally based on research over time, not a single study touted by the media. Be wary of results claiming </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/feeds/541673663574740130/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2265356211622008216&amp;postID=541673663574740130' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/541673663574740130'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/541673663574740130'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-should-i-know-before-using-dietary.html' title='What Should I Know Before Using Dietary Supplements?'/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11755797308657566938</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03794632445986076875'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265356211622008216.post-1939514122481171359</id><published>2008-06-14T10:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-15T13:23:39.471-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vitamins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Supplements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Safety'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Health Care Providers'/><title type='text'>What Dietary Supplements Are You Taking?</title><summary type='text'>Working With Your Health Care Providers.With the abundance of conflicting information available about dietary supplements, it is more important than ever to talk with your doctor and other health care providers (dietitian, nurse, pharmacist, etc.) to help you sort the reliable information from the questionable.Dietary Supplements -- More Than Vitamins...Today's dietary supplements are not only </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/feeds/1939514122481171359/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2265356211622008216&amp;postID=1939514122481171359' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/1939514122481171359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/1939514122481171359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-dietary-supplements-are-you-taking.html' title='What Dietary Supplements Are You Taking?'/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11755797308657566938</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03794632445986076875'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265356211622008216.post-5529755999268388023</id><published>2008-06-13T22:53:00.008-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-14T16:16:29.519-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vitamins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Supplements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vitamin D'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Heart'/><title type='text'>Reports Confirm Heart Health Protected By Vitamin D</title><summary type='text'>Vitamin D is known to be essential for maintaining strong bones, a healthy immune system and protection against some types of cancer. Now, important new studies suggest there's another major benefit Vitamin D provides...It helps protect the heart.Recent studies report treatment with activated vitamin D (Calcitrol-vitamin D3) can protect against heart failure. Their results appear in the July </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/feeds/5529755999268388023/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2265356211622008216&amp;postID=5529755999268388023' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/5529755999268388023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2265356211622008216/posts/default/5529755999268388023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vitastart.blogspot.com/2008/06/reports-confirm-heart-health-protected.html' title='Reports Confirm Heart Health Protected By Vitamin D'/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11755797308657566938</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03794632445986076875'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>