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Medicine and its related products and regulations.
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Iron And Parkinson's
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"Accumulation of iron might be involved" Relationship between Blood Levels of Heavy Metals and Parkinson's Disease in China. Fukushima T, Tan X, Luo Y, Kanda H. Neuroepidemiology. 2009 Nov 5;34(1):18-24. Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima City, Japan.... more »
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Alzheimer's And Homocysteine
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Blood test identifies women at risk from Alzheimer's [link] November 6, 2009 Middle-aged women with high levels of a specific amino acid in their blood are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer's many years later, reveals a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. This discovery this... more »
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58 Percent Reduced Diabetes Risk Reducing Weight and Exercising
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A study carried out by the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Research Group reveals that overweight people can reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 58 percent by reducing their weight combined with an exercise program. In the study performed by the US researchers and published in the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) in October 2008, a... more »
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Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients
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Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients Combo of diet, exercise and injections helped non-diabetics shed pounds, study finds FRIDAY, Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- The diabetes drug liraglutide helps obese people without diabetes lose weight, researchers have found. The study authors also reported that high doses of liraglutide were... more »
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Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Blood Clot Risk
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Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk - Big hips in women, wide waists in men spell trouble, study finds [link] Monday, October 26, 2009 MONDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- The location of excess body fat appears to affect the risk of dangerous blood clots in veins, although... more »
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Healthy home may help keep the weight off
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Healthy home may help keep the weight off URL of this page: [link] Tuesday, October 27, 2009 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you've lost a lot of weight and want to keep it off, banishing high-fat foods and getting rid of your TV sets might help, along with eating less and staying active, new research... more »
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Obesity causes 100,000 US cancer cases each year
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Obesity causes 100,000 US cancer cases, group says URL of this page: [link] Thursday, November 5, 2009 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Obesity causes more than 100,000 cases of cancer in the United States each year -- and the number will likely rise as Americans get fatter, researchers said on Thursday.... more »
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Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly
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Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly -and excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find THURSDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- New research sheds light on the possible link between the genes you inherit and the size of your belly. Participants in a French study doubled their risk of having fat around... more »
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Daily Spirit-guided WDJW health tip for 11/08/09
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It is when we are serving others that we become healthier (hungrier) than ever. "The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD." (Proverbs 16:33) Amen. A Spirit-guided exegesis of Proverbs 16:33 ... [link] Nothing happens by chance because everything happens only as GOD... more »
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Many Italian physicians reject swine flu vaccine
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Many Italian physicians reject swine flu vaccine Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:32:26 GMT Font size : [link] Italian family physicians refuse to prescribe the A/H1N1 vaccine for their patients, claiming that the risks of the vaccine outweigh its benefits.... more »
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