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NEUROLOGY
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Internal Medicine In The News - May 31-June 4, 2010
Study: 10 minutes of exercise, hour-long effects
The Associated Press – May 31, 2010
Ten minutes of brisk exercise triggers metabolic changes that last at least an hour. The unfair news for panting newbies: The more fit you are, the more benefits you just might be getting.
http://www.google.com
After a point, more omega-3s don't help the heart
Reuters – May 31, 2010
Memo to adults with heart disease: If you're already eating a fair amount of fish and taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements, the extra boost may not be doing much to help your heart.
http://www.reuters.com
Regular teeth brushing linked to healthier hearts
Reuters – May 27, 2010
People who don't brush their teeth twice a day have an increased risk of heart disease, scientists said on Friday, adding scientific weight to 19th century theories about oral health and chronic disease.
http://www.reuters.com
Experts Advise At-Risk Diabetics to Begin Daily Aspirin Later
U.S. News & World Report – May 27, 2010
Three major medical groups have pushed upwards the recommended age at which diabetics should start taking low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke.
http://health.usnews.com
Rare Cases of Liver Damage Tied to Weight-Loss Drug
U.S. News & World Report – May 27, 2010
Responding to reports of rare but sometimes severe cases of liver damage, U.S. health officials on Wednesday announced revised labels for a widely used weight-loss drug.
http://health.usnews.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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