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Simpler test allowed as diagnostic tool for type 2 diabetes
February 20, 2010
A national endocrinologist group has approved the use of A1c, which tests the average level of blood glucose over a three-month period, as an additional diagnostic tool for type 2 diabetes.
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Heart healthy measures should begin early for women
February 19, 2010
Vigilance in heart healthy measures---diet, exercise, and visits to their doctor---should begin early for women, according to a Houston cardiologist who specializes in heart disease treatment for women.
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Good nights sleep adds to abilities and memory during daytime hours
February 19, 2010
Getting a good night's sleep may yield more creativity and better long-term memory during daytime waking hours, say researchers in sleep studies.
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Sudden infant death syndrome may be caused by low levels of serotonin
February 18, 2010
Low levels of serotonin, a brain chemical that helps regulate breathing and sleep, have been found in infants who died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), according to researchers for the National Institutes of Health.
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Cognitive fluctuations may be an indication of Alzheimers disease
February 18, 2010
Researchers believe certain cognitive functions, including staring into space, excessive daytime sleepiness and disorganized thinking, are more likely in older people who are developing Alzheimer's disease than in healthy seniors.
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New source for cancer detection uncovered in antibodies
February 18, 2010
Antibodies produced in people with cancer target abnormal proteins made by the tumors, and could be a new source for cancer detection, the National Cancer Institute reported.
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Vitamin D may ease symptoms of inflammatory Crohns disease
February 17, 2010
The effects of the inflammatory bowel ailment Crohn's disease may be eased with regular doses of vitamin D, according to the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
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Antioxidants may impair muscle function in exercise
February 17, 2010
Antioxidants are lauded for their benefit in fighting disease and the effects of aging, but they can be too much of a good thing, say scientists from Kansas State University.
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Heart medication may also protect against Parkinsons disease, study finds
February 15, 2010
A cardiovascular medication has been found to cut the risk of developing Parkinson's disease by as much as 30 percent, report researchers from UCLA.
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Copper and iron intake should be reduced for older adults
February 15, 2010
With high levels of copper and iron related to a number of age-related health problems, researchers are recommending that adults over age 50 limit take steps to keep intake of these nutrients in line.
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