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Rosa M. Jimenez, M.D.
Ruben L. Mayer, M.D.
Kim Meadows, M.D.
Stacie K. Moore-Bowens, M.D.
Bradley W. Word, M.D.
Erik S. Crook, M.D.
 
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David H. Hammett, M.D.
Internal Medicine In The News - June 14-18, 2010

Preventing Alzheimer's Disease: 7 Risks to Consider
U.S. News & World Report – June 15, 2010
Ask most folks to name their biggest fear about growing old and chances are they won't say gray hair and wrinkles, but the devastating loss of their mental capacity.
http://health.usnews.com

Brown Rice Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
Wall Street Journal – June 14, 2010
Replacing as little as a third of a daily serving of white rice with an equal amount of brown rice may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, a study suggests. And replacing white rice with other types of whole grains can cut the risk even more.
http://online.wsj.com

A Decade Later, Gene Map Yields Few New Cures
New York Times – June 12, 2010
Ten years after President Bill Clinton announced that the first draft of the human genome was complete, medicine has yet to see any large part of the promised benefits.
http://www.nytimes.com

Body's Subtle Signs Something May Be Very Wrong
CBS News – June 12, 2010
Your body may be giving you clues that something's amiss - perhaps, very amiss.
http://www.cbsnews.com

Heart Attacks Drop Dramatically in Last Decade
CBS News – June 10, 2010
A new large study - over 45,000 participants, shows that since 1999, there's been a 24 percent decline in heart attacks, and a 62 percent drop in heart attacks that do serious damage, as well as a 24 percent drop in deaths within a month of the heart attack.
http://www.cbsnews.com
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