Thursday, December 24, 2009

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Greater education may mean lower heart attack risk
December 24, 2009 at 1:25 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More education may mean a lower heart attack risk later in life, with benefits seen in low-income countries as well as wealthy nations, a new study finds.

Omega-3s help stave off age-related vision loss
December 24, 2009 at 1:24 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Want to keep your eyesight sharp as you age? Eating lots of fish packed with healthy omega-3 fatty acids could help, new research suggests.

Tumors can re-seed themselves, study finds
December 24, 2009 at 1:23 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tumors can not only spread through the body by sending out tiny cells called seeds, but they can re-seed themselves, researchers said in a report on Thursday that may help explain why tumors grow back even after they are removed.

Smoking ups men's rheumatoid arthritis risk most
December 24, 2009 at 12:30 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smoking is a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a new analysis of 16 studies confirms.

Low blood sugar may impair diabetics' driving
December 24, 2009 at 12:27 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Bouts of low blood sugar can lead to unsafe driving among people with diabetes, new research shows.

Stress speeds mental decline in impaired elders
December 24, 2009 at 12:25 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Chronic stress can speed up memory decline in older people who already have some impairment in their mental function, a new study in the American Journal of Psychiatry shows.

U.S. doctors link gene to childhood asthma
December 24, 2009 at 12:23 pm

BOSTON (Reuters) - A defective gene appears to contribute to most cases of childhood asthma, a finding that could lead to a better understanding of allergies, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.
 

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