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Sanford Pliskow of Grosse Pointe and Frank Blase of Southfield, in
the JWV Memorial Day Color Guard at Machpelah Cemetery.
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June 1-7, 2006
5-11Sivan 5766
Vol. CXXIX, No. 17
Nutritionally
Speaking
Metro
By Barbara Beznos. RD, I.D/N
Integrated Nutrition, La.'
Honoring Their Lives 17
ues-
tion:
Dear
Barbel as their
any reaction
to your last
column about
the recent NIH
-sponsored study regarding dietary
supplements? Amy.
U.S., Canadian and Russian veterans
hold Memorial Day service.
Under Scrutiny 18
Federal charges raise questions of possible
Hezbollah ties to owner of La Shish.
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nswer: Dear Amy, Yes,
there certainly was. You
may recall that the NIH
(National Institutes of Health) pan-
el did not find enough evidence to
say whether vitamin and mineral
supplements are generally
beneficial. Concerned about
dosage recommendations as
high as 53 times the rec-
ommended daily amount
(RDA), the NIH also
,) urged the Food and Drug
) Administration (FDA)
V to strengthen their
I
authority over the supple-
ment industry, especially
regarding side effects.
World/Israel
Jewish-Presbyterian Ties 25
As church meeting nears,
divestment issue remains divisive.
To Life!
Welcoming Shavuot 41
For late-breaking news:
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Around Town
44,46
Arts/Entertainment .. 65
Business
38
Crossword
85
Front Lines
13
Interfaith
57
Letters
6
Marketplace
10
Maze! Toy l
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Metro
17
Obituaries
119
Online
13
Opinion
35
Sports
60
Study Torah and pass
the cheesecake.
Jewish.corn
Staff Box
Synagogues
To Do!/Calendar
To Life!
Torah Portion
World/Israel
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79
41
62
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'Senior' Time 42
Seniors in Oak Park
dance the night away.
Supplement defenders have
countered by pointing to the
advice given by the NIH panel's
chairperson that "[w]e would not
recommend that people stop using
vitamins ... [having] arrived at
their own conclusions about what's
best for their health."
Job Of A Lifetime 42
Janet Pont felt the Shaarey Zedek
call 50 years ago.
Columnists
George Cantor
Harry Kirsbaum
Sy Manello
Danny Raskin
Robin Schwartz
Robert Sklar.
Gail Zimmerman
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On The Cover:
Linda Powers, Marsha Miro and Julie Taubman, all of
Bloomfield Hills, and Burt Aaron of Ann Arbor sit atop an
untitled temporary sculpture by Scott Hocking at a fund-rais-
er for the soon-to-be-completed Museum of Contemporary
Art Detroit.
Photography, Angie Baan
Design, Todd Skiba
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As to supplement dosages, indus-
try advocates point out that RDAs
are set to avoid vitamin deficits
– not to achieve optimum health,
which may require higher dosages.
Also, some vitamins may not be
sufficiently accessible via food
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Arts & Entertainment
Art Magnet 65
New contemporary art museum hopes
to revitalize Motown's cultural landscape.
alone, requiring supplementation.
You can expect this debate to con-
tinue for some time.
Shabbat Lights
Candlelighting
— Barbara Beznos,
Registered Dietitian
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