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NEUROLOGY
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Internal Medicine In The News - May 24-28, 2010
Study: A heart attack shouldn't kill your sex life
The Associated Press – May 24, 2010
Surviving a heart attack can kill your sex life.
But it doesn't have to, and a new study shows doctors play a key role in whether it does.
http://www.google.com
Irregular menstrual periods tied to heart disease
Reuters – May 21, 2010
Women with a history of irregular menstrual periods may have a higher risk of developing heart disease than do other women, a new study suggests.
http://www.reuters.com
Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Moves Closer
BusinessWeek – May 20, 2010
A step-wise approach accurately spots early stage ovarian cancer in older women at average risk for the disease, new research suggests.
http://www.businessweek.com
Statin Use Tied to Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles
BusinessWeek – May 20, 2010
People taking cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be at heightened risk for liver dysfunction, acute kidney failure and cataracts, British researchers report.
http://www.businessweek.com
Study: A Link Between Pesticides and ADHD in Kids
TIME – May 17, 2010
Studies linking environmental substances to disease are coming fast and furious. Chemicals in plastics and common household goods have been associated with serious developmental problems, while a long inventory of other hazards are contributing to rising rates of modern ills: heart disease, obesity, diabetes, autism.
http://www.time.com
4 Ways to Prevent and Treat Prediabetes
U.S. News & World Report – May 14, 2010
Nearly 60 million Americans have prediabetes, about 70 percent of whom will develop type 2 diabetes in their lifetimes, according to a 2007 study published in Diabetes Care. Most are overweight.
http://health.usnews.com
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